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Norrbottens museum
Regional museum with exhibitions on Norrbotten’s history, art and local life. A practical introduction to the culture and landscapes of northern Sweden.
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
189 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pajala to Luleå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pajala to Luleå will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
Of the 3 buses that leave Pajala for Luleå 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 189 km distance in an average of 6 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 14 h 25 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.
55 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB
53 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB
55 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB
55 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB
55 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB
53 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten ABOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Pajala to Luleå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 189 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£31 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Pajala to Luleå coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
55 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 12:00 Pajala | 3h15 | 15:15 Luleå | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Pajala to Luleå run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:20, the last at 19:50. The fastest coach covers the 189 km distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 189 km |
Average bus duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 6:20 |
Last bus 19:50 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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Compact waterfront promenade near the North Harbour, popular for walks, views and seasonal events. A pleasant place to experience the city by the water.
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Luleå is pricier than many European city breaks, with higher hotel, dining and alcohol costs, though local buses are reasonable.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pajala 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.

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