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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kiruna to Luleå
Showing times and prices for 16 Aug
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kiruna to Luleå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiruna to Luleå will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £44.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Kiruna for Luleå every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 266 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.
10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 55 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB14:205h15Kiruna19:35Luleå£441One-way1 change- 10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB7:255h15Kiruna12:40Luleå£441One-way0 changes
- 10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 55 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB14:205h15Kiruna19:35Luleå£441One-way1 change
- 10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB7:255h15Kiruna12:40Luleå£441One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Kiruna to Luleå
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiruna to Luleå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £65.
Distance: 266 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£45 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £124 Average Price |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kiruna to Luleå bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kiruna to Luleå coaches for today, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 91 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 16:00 Kiruna | 20h40 | 12:40 Luleå | 2 changes | |
| Sunday 16 August | |||||
| 10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 7:25 Kiruna | 5h15 | 12:40 Luleå | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kiruna to Luleå
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Buses from Kiruna to Luleå run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £19 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:11, the last at 18:30. The fastest coach covers the 266 km distance in 5h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £19
Distance 266 km |
Average bus duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 5:11 |
Last bus 18:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £19
Bus providers: Lanstrafiken from Kiruna to LuleåYou can travel by bus between Kiruna to Luleå with Lanstrafiken for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Lanstrafiken
About
Länstrafiken is a collective name for regional public transport authorities in Sweden, responsible for coordinating, planning, procuring, and marketing public transport within their respective counties. For example, Länstrafiken Örebro is the public transport authority for Örebro County, managing all bus services under its brand and co-owning regional train companies like Tåg i Bergslagen and Mälardalstrafik AB. They offer various ticketing options, including single tickets, period passes, and special arrangements for different passenger groups, often accessible through a mobile app. Länstrafiken also emphasizes accessibility, providing services like \färdtjänst\" for those with disabilities and free travel for medical appointments."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£22
Lanstrafiken frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Luggage that you can carry yourself is free of charge and must not obstruct other passengers, take up seats, block emergency exits, obscure the driver's view, obstruct the driver, or affect on-board safety.
Additional luggage
Large suitcases and items of luggage are accepted subject to space availability and are stored in the luggage compartment.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
A traveler may only eat on the bus if he or she does not litter or mess up or is a nuisance to fellow travelers.
Seat reservation
Unused season tickets and unused Travel Credit can be refunded in full within 7 days of purchase, but single tickets, 24-hour tickets, or Flex 10/40 tickets are not refundable.
Accessibility
Buses without steps, specially trained drivers, and better information are provided to ensure accessibility for everyone.
Bikes
Bicycles must be of standard size, without attachments, and weigh no more than 25 kg, and electric scooters must be a maximum of 120 cm in folded position.
Pets
You may bring a dog, cat, or other small pet on board free of charge, provided it does not cause trouble for other passengers and is on a lead or in a cage.
Complete guide to Luleå
Things to do in Luleå
Discover the best of Luleå — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luleå trip today.
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Friluftsmuseet Hägnan
Open-air heritage museum in Gammelstad showing historic buildings and everyday life in the church town area. Best for understanding local traditions outdoors.
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Teknikens hus
Science centre with hands-on displays about technology, energy and the human body. A good family-friendly indoor option linked to the university environment.
- Must visit
Gammelstad
Historic district of church cottages and lanes around the old parish church. Ideal for walking through centuries of local settlement and tradition.
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Storgatan
Central pedestrian street lined with shops and city life. Useful for strolling, people-watching and getting a feel for everyday Luleå.
- Recommended
Norra hamn
Compact waterfront promenade near the North Harbour, popular for walks, views and seasonal events. A pleasant place to experience the city by the water.
Surströmming
Fermented Baltic herring eaten with flatbread, potatoes and onion. A classic Norrland speciality known for its powerful aroma and deep local tradition.
Strömmingsflundra
Open rye sandwich with fried Baltic herring, often served with mashed potato or dill. A staple from the northern coast and archipelago fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Röding
Arctic char from northern lakes and rivers, commonly smoked, cured or pan-fried. Prized in Norrbotten for its clean flavour and local waters.
CG Restaurant
Refined dining in central Luleå with seasonal northern ingredients, tasting menus and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Kaptensgården
Historic restaurant in Gammelstad offering traditional Swedish and northern dishes in a characterful heritage setting.
Hemmagastronomi
Popular waterfront bistro known for Swedish classics, seafood and a lively harbour setting in summer.
Swedish krona (kr)
Luleå is pricier than many European city breaks, with higher hotel, dining and alcohol costs, though local buses are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100-150 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 220-350 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, but not expected. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Kiruna to Luleå coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiruna to Luleå 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 Luleå, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Kiruna to Luleå can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kiruna to Luleå is £45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Kiruna to Luleå is 5h 15m to travel the 266 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Kiruna to Luleå leaves at 5:11. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kiruna to Luleå leaves at 18:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Kiruna to Luleå with Lanstrafiken. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Kiruna to Luleå, you can count on Lanstrafiken for the best way to get you to Luleå. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kiruna and Luleå and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Luleå from Kiruna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kiruna to Luleå is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kiruna and Luleå including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kiruna to Luleå:
- Lanstrafiken
- Buses without steps, specially trained drivers, and better information are provided to ensure accessibility for everyone.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Kiruna to Luleå.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Lanstrafiken.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Kiruna to Luleå.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kiruna to Luleå:
- Lanstrafiken
- Luggage that you can carry yourself is free of charge and must not obstruct other passengers, take up seats, block emergency exits, obscure the driver's view, obstruct the driver, or affect on-board safety.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Kiruna to Luleå:
- Lanstrafiken
- Large suitcases and items of luggage are accepted subject to space availability and are stored in the luggage compartment.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Kiruna to Luleå. The following conditions apply:
- Lanstrafiken
- You may bring a dog, cat, or other small pet on board free of charge, provided it does not cause trouble for other passengers and is on a lead or in a cage.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kiruna to Luleå with the following coach company: Lanstrafiken
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Kiruna to Luleå.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kiruna to Luleå with the following coach company: Lanstrafiken.
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