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Gällivare museum
Local museum presenting mining, Sami culture and northern history. An essential introduction to Gällivare and the surrounding communities.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luleå to Gällivare
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
185 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Luleå to Gällivare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luleå to Gällivare will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £35.
Fast coaches
Of the 9 buses that leave Luleå for Gällivare every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 185 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 26 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.
28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 30 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB7:044h11Luleå Spantgatan11:15Gällivare resecentrum£351One-way2 changes- 44 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 45 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB13:544h26Luleå Spantgatan18:20Gällivare resecentrum£351One-way1 change
- 44 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 45 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB13:504h30Luleå18:20Gällivare resecentrum£351One-way1 change
- 44 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB11:154h30Luleå15:45Gällivare resecentrum£351One-way0 changes
- 10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB14:503h32Luleå18:22Gällivare resecentrum£351One-way0 changes
- 10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB8:003h15Luleå11:15Gällivare resecentrum£351One-way0 changes
- 10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB14:503h32Luleå18:22Gällivare resecentrum£351One-way0 changes
- 28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 30 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB7:044h11Luleå Spantgatan11:15Gällivare resecentrum£351One-way2 changes
- 44 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB16:054h25Luleå Spantgatan20:30Gällivare resecentrum£351One-way0 changes
- 44 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 45 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB13:544h26Luleå Spantgatan18:20Gällivare resecentrum£351One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Luleå to Gällivare
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luleå to Gällivare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 185 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£36 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Luleå to Gällivare bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luleå to Gällivare coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 Luleå | 6h20 | 16:20 Gällivare | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:50 Luleå | 4h30 | 16:20 Gällivare | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:50 Luleå | 4h30 | 17:20 Gällivare | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luleå to Gällivare
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Buses from Luleå to Gällivare run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £15 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:55, the last at 20:05. The fastest coach covers the 185 km distance in 3h 32m.
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 £15
Distance 185 km |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 32m |
First bus 5:55 |
Last bus 20:05 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £15
Bus providers: Lanstrafiken from Luleå to GällivareYou can travel by bus between Luleå to Gällivare with Lanstrafiken for as low as £15. 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
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
£18
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 Gällivare
Things to do in Gällivare
Discover the best of Gällivare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gällivare trip today.
- Recommended
Malmbergets gruvmuseum
Mining museum in Malmberget with objects, photographs and stories from the ore fields. A practical choice for understanding the town's industrial heritage.
Fjällmuseet Dundret
Small heritage museum in a mountain setting, focused on local life, mountain tourism and Lapland traditions. A rewarding lesser-known visit.
- Must visit
Dundret
Mountain area above town with viewpoints, ski slopes and walking routes. A top place for broad views and easy access to Lapland scenery.
- Recommended
Vassara naturreservat
Popular wetland and forest nature reserve with boardwalks and birdlife near central Gällivare. Ideal for a gentle walk close to town.
- Recommended
Malmberget
Neighbourhood and walking area shaped by mining history and ongoing change. Visit for a more local perspective on the municipality beyond the centre.
Suovas
Suovas is lightly smoked reindeer meat from Sámi tradition, often pan-fried and served in flatbread. It is a hallmark food of Swedish Lapland.
- Gluten-free
Renskav
Renskav is thinly sliced sautéed reindeer, usually cooked with cream and served with mashed potatoes and lingonberries. It is classic northern comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Souvasgryta
Souvasgryta is a hearty stew of smoked reindeer with root vegetables and sauce. It reflects Sámi ingredients and the cold-climate cooking of the far north.
Nya Conditoriet
Well-known café and bakery for Swedish fika, sandwiches, pastries and coffee in a friendly setting.
Donado
Casual restaurant in central Gällivare known for pizzas, grill dishes and relaxed local dining.
BIG BOY
Popular burger and casual dining spot with a modern feel, suited to an easy meal in town.
Swedish krona (kr)
Gällivare is costly for Sweden’s north: hotels, meals and taxis are high, while local buses are fairly priced. Expect higher tourist costs than in larger Swedish cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 600 kr+ per person for an upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis and cafés usually just round up slightly.
Länstrafiken Norrbotten
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Varies by distance
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Gällivare Airport -> Gällivare Resecentrum
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy and activate your ticket before boarding. Länstrafiken Norrbotten says this helps keep boarding quick and buses on time.
- You can buy tickets in the Länstrafiken Norrbotten app, and the app accepts bank card payment. On-board purchase by bank card is also available on buses.
FAQs: Luleå to Gällivare coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luleå to Gällivare 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 Gällivare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Luleå to Gällivare can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luleå to Gällivare is £36; 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 Luleå to Gällivare is 3h 32m to travel the 185 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 Luleå to Gällivare leaves at 5:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luleå to Gällivare leaves at 20:05.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Luleå to Gällivare with Lanstrafiken. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Luleå to Gällivare, you can count on Lanstrafiken for the best way to get you to Gällivare. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Luleå and Gällivare and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Gällivare from Luleå is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luleå to Gällivare is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luleå and Gällivare including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Luleå to Gällivare:
- 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 Luleå to Gällivare.
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 Luleå to Gällivare.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Luleå to Gällivare:
- 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 Luleå to Gällivare:
- 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 Luleå to Gällivare. 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 Luleå to Gällivare with the following coach company: Lanstrafiken
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Luleå to Gällivare.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Luleå to Gällivare with the following coach company: Lanstrafiken.
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