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Kiruna Gruvmuseum
Kiruna Gruvmuseum presents the town’s mining story through objects, photos, and industrial heritage. A strong introduction to how Kiruna developed.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luleå to Kiruna
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 16 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Luleå to Kiruna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luleå to Kiruna 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 5 buses that leave Luleå for Kiruna 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 266 km distance in an average of 8 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 16 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 AB14:505h10Luleå20:00Kiruna£441One-way0 changes- 44 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 52 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB11:156h40Luleå17:55Kiruna£441One-way1 change
- 55 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 51 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 50 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB17:1016h15Luleå9:25Kiruna£441One-way2 changes
- 10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB8:005h05Luleå13:05Kiruna£441One-way0 changes
- 20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 53 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB8:108h10Luleå16:20Kiruna£451One-way1 change
- 10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB8:005h05Luleå13:05Kiruna£441One-way0 changes
- 10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB14:505h10Luleå20:00Kiruna£441One-way0 changes
- 44 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 52 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB11:156h40Luleå17:55Kiruna£441One-way1 change
- 20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 53 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB8:108h10Luleå16:20Kiruna£451One-way1 change
- 55 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 51 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 50 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB17:1016h15Luleå9:25Kiruna£441One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Luleå to Kiruna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luleå to Kiruna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £140.
Distance: 266 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£44 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest | £155 Average Price |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Luleå to Kiruna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luleå to Kiruna 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 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 8:00 Luleå | 5h05 | 13:05 Kiruna | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB · 53 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 8:10 Luleå | 8h10 | 16:20 Kiruna | 1 change | |
| 44 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 52 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 11:15 Luleå | 6h40 | 17:55 Kiruna | 1 change | |
| 10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 14:50 Luleå | 5h10 | 20:00 Kiruna | 0 changesdirect | |
| 55 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 51 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 50 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 17:10 Luleå | 16h15 | 9:25 Kiruna | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luleå to Kiruna
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Buses from Luleå to Kiruna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:13, the last at 18:19. The fastest coach covers the 266 km distance in 5h 5m.
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
Distance 266 km |
Average bus duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 5:13 |
Last bus 18:19 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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
Bus providers: Lanstrafiken from Luleå to KirunaYou can travel by bus between Luleå to Kiruna with Lanstrafiken for as low as £22. 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 5m
Cheapest Price
£22
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 Kiruna
Things to do in Kiruna
Discover the best of Kiruna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kiruna trip today.
- Must visit
Icehotel
The Icehotel art exhibition features sculpted ice rooms and seasonal design installations. It is one of the area’s most distinctive artistic visitor experiences.
- Recommended
Samegården
Samegården offers exhibitions on Sámi culture, daily life, and traditions. It is a valuable place to understand the region beyond mining and winter tourism.
- Must visit
Luossavaara
Luossavaara is a popular hill and viewpoint with broad views over Kiruna and the surrounding landscape. A rewarding stop in clear weather or midnight light.
- Recommended
Kiruna centrum
Kiruna centrum is the modern heart of the town, with public spaces, shops, and architecture shaped by the ongoing urban move. Good for orientation and daily life.
- Recommended
Jukkasjärvi
Jukkasjärvi village combines riverside scenery, heritage buildings, and visitor attractions. It is a scenic area for walking and understanding the region’s character.
- Gluten-free
Suovas
Thin slices of smoked or dried reindeer, often served with bread or potatoes. A hallmark Sámi food tied to Arctic herding traditions.
- Gluten-free
Renskav
A rich stew of reindeer meat with root vegetables and stock. It is traditional in northern Sweden and well suited to Lapland’s cold climate.
- Gluten-free
Arctic char
Char from cold northern waters, usually pan-fried, smoked or cured. It is prized in Kiruna for its clean flavour and local fishing heritage.
Hembygdsgården Jukkasjärvi
Cosy restaurant in Jukkasjärvi known for local produce, traditional flavours and a warm lodge-style atmosphere near the river.
SPiS Mat och Dryck
Popular central bistro serving Swedish and international dishes with a relaxed atmosphere. Good for game, fish and hearty mains.
ICEHOTEL Restaurant
Refined dining inside ICEHOTEL, focusing on seasonal northern ingredients such as reindeer and Arctic char in a stylish setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Kiruna is costly by Swedish standards. Hotels, dining and tours are pricier than in many Nordic towns, while local buses are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-180 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 220-380 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-55 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
Länstrafiken Norrbotten
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 32 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Tuolluvaaravägen 51, Kiruna -> Stadshustorget, Kiruna
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy and activate your ticket before boarding in the Länstrafiken Norrbotten app. Single tickets can also be bought on the bus.
- Bank card payment is accepted on the bus for single tickets. Kiruna local fares are also sold in the official app.
FAQs: Luleå to Kiruna coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luleå to Kiruna 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 Kiruna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Luleå to Kiruna can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luleå to Kiruna is £44; 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 Kiruna is 5h 5m 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 Luleå to Kiruna leaves at 5:13. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luleå to Kiruna leaves at 18:19.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Luleå to Kiruna with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Luleå to Kiruna, you can count on Lanstrafiken for the best way to get you to Kiruna. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Luleå and Kiruna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Kiruna from Luleå is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luleå to Kiruna is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luleå and Kiruna including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Luleå to Kiruna.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Luleå to Kiruna:
- Lanstrafiken
- Buses without steps, specially trained drivers, and better information are provided to ensure accessibility for everyone.
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 Kiruna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Luleå to Kiruna:
- 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 Kiruna:
- 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 Kiruna. 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 Kiruna with the following coach company: Lanstrafiken
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Luleå to Kiruna.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Luleå to Kiruna with the following coach company: Lanstrafiken.
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