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Here is a description om how to get to Fredrika.
By air:
The best way to get here is to fly into Umeå Airport from one of the two airports in Stockholm; Arlanda or Bromma.
From Umeå you can take the airport shuttle “Flygbussen” into Umeå city (cost 35 SEK, takes 25 minutes to the bus station), and then board the bus to Fredrika. Find good deals at www.seat24.se
or go directly to the airlines that fly on Umeå:
www.malmoaviation.se or call +46 (0)771-55 00 10 (0771-550010)
www.norwegian.se or call +46 (0)770-45 77 00 (0770-457700)
www.sas.se or call +46-8-797-4000 (0770 – 727727).
People from Denmark can check about airflights from Copenhagen on www.stressreduktion.dk
Example: Prices from 823 SEK round trip Stockholm Arlanda – Umeå if you order well in advance. The flight time is less than one hour.
By train:
www.samtrafiken.se/Resplus/ will list train and bus travel, with links to the different operators. Put down Fredrika as your arrival station. This is information only, to actually order tickets please click on the operators’ name.
Tickets by the operator SJ (and Veolia) can be booked at SJ: www.sj.se or call +46 (0)771-75 75 75 (0771-757575)
Put down Vännäs as your arrival station, as this is closer to Fredrika then Umeå.
Going by train is also inexpensive (for example: Stockholm – Vännäs by night 675 SEK) if you order well in advance.
The earlier you order the better price you get.
Going by train all the way to Vännäs/Umeå is possible only with night train. In daytime you will change to bus at Sundsvall.
Example by train and local bus: Stockholm 20.42 – Fredrika 09.40.
By bus:
There are some bus companies that operate on the eastern coast of Sweden offering good prices. www.samtrafiken.se/Resplus or go direct to
Y-buss: www.ybuss.se (or call 0771-33 44 44) Price Stockholm – Umeå from 415 SEK one way. Students pay less.
Lapplandspilen: www.lapplandspilen.se (or call 0940-150 30) Stockholm - Åsele. Price Stockholm – Åsele from 600 SEK one way. Students pay less.
There are buses going from Umeå by Vännäs to Fredrika. Prices about 120 SEK.
The buses leave daily from the bus station in Umeå:
Departure Departure
from Umeå from Fredrika
08.15 all days 07.55 Mo -Fr
10.10 Mo -Fr 08.35 Saturday
15.20 Saturday 12.15 all days
16.05 all days 18.25 Mo -Fr
17.25 Mo - Fr 19.30 Sunday
20.10 all days
The bus passes Vännäs train station about 25 minutes after departure from Umeå. One way Umeå – Fredrika takes about 1.5 hour.
www.tabussen.nu/fprw/tidtabeller/1589.pdf or call 0771-100110
If you can’t take the bus, we can pick you up by car in Vännäs or Umeå. Let us know well in advance.
Transfer by car one way:
1 person 300 SEK.
2 persons 200 SEK / person.
3 persons 150 SEK / person.
By car:
www.samtrafiken.se/Resplus/ also lists a route description if you go by car. If you come from the south, follow the pole star by taking road E4 to the city of Örnsköldsvik, and then take road 352 to Fredrika. (Do not take road 348 to Åsele.)
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