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Naturum Abisko
Visitor centre with exhibitions on Abisko’s nature, climate and wildlife, useful before exploring the national park.
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kiruna to Abisko is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiruna to Abisko will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Of the 2 buses that leave Kiruna for Abisko every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
91 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB
91 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB
91 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB
91 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten ABOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiruna to Abisko among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 80 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£21 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Kiruna to Abisko coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
91 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 8:25 Kiruna | 1h10 | 9:35 Abisko | 0 changesdirect | |
91 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 15:50 Kiruna | 1h20 | 17:10 Abisko | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Kiruna to Abisko run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:10, the last at 19:07. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 80 km |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 6:10 |
Last bus 19:07 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Abisko — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Abisko trip today.
Visitor centre with exhibitions on Abisko’s nature, climate and wildlife, useful before exploring the national park.
Exhibits at the mountain station present local natural history, outdoor life and the story of travel in the Abisko area.
Small scientific exhibition linked to the research station, introducing Arctic studies, aurora science and local environmental work.
Famous national park with mountain scenery, trails and dark skies; a classic base for hiking, winter trips and northern lights.
Well-known viewpoint reached by chairlift or hike, prized for broad mountain views and seasonal northern lights watching.
Classic long-distance trail starting in Abisko, inviting visitors to walk a celebrated section of Swedish Lapland.
Thin sautéed reindeer slices, traditionally served with mashed potato and lingonberries. A classic northern Swedish and Sámi-inspired comfort dish.
Smoked Arctic char from cold northern waters. Its clean flavour reflects local fishing traditions in Swedish Lapland.
Moose stew slow-cooked with root vegetables and rich stock. A traditional wilderness dish linked to northern hunting culture.
Hotel restaurant with Swedish and Lapland-inspired cooking in a scenic setting. Good for a sit-down dinner near Abisko National Park.
Lodge dining room focused on local ingredients and classic Swedish fare. Cosy atmosphere suited to visitors exploring the park.
Casual station-area restaurant serving hearty Swedish dishes, pizzas and drinks. Practical and relaxed after hiking or train travel.
Abisko is costly versus many Nordic destinations, with high hotel, dining and activity prices. Groceries are limited and transport options are fewer, pushing visitor costs up.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés do not require tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiruna to Abisko by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Abisko, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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