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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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Abisko to Kiruna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Abisko to Kiruna will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 1 trains from Abisko to Kiruna, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.
99 SJ InterCity
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Trains from Abisko to Kiruna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 16:48. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 55m.
Distance 80 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 6:10 |
Last train 16:48 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Abisko to Kiruna trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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99 SJ InterCity | 16:46 Abisko | 1h07 | 17:53 Kiruna Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Kiruna Gruvmuseum presents the town’s mining story through objects, photos, and industrial heritage. A strong introduction to how Kiruna developed.
The Icehotel art exhibition features sculpted ice rooms and seasonal design installations. It is one of the area’s most distinctive artistic visitor experiences.
Samegården offers exhibitions on Sámi culture, daily life, and traditions. It is a valuable place to understand the region beyond mining and winter tourism.
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.
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.
Jukkasjärvi village combines riverside scenery, heritage buildings, and visitor attractions. It is a scenic area for walking and understanding the region’s character.
Thin slices of smoked or dried reindeer, often served with bread or potatoes. A hallmark Sámi food tied to Arctic herding traditions.
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.
Char from cold northern waters, usually pan-fried, smoked or cured. It is prized in Kiruna for its clean flavour and local fishing heritage.
Cosy restaurant in Jukkasjärvi known for local produce, traditional flavours and a warm lodge-style atmosphere near the river.
Popular central bistro serving Swedish and international dishes with a relaxed atmosphere. Good for game, fish and hearty mains.
Refined dining inside ICEHOTEL, focusing on seasonal northern ingredients such as reindeer and Arctic char in a stylish setting.
Kiruna is costly by Swedish standards. Hotels, dining and tours are pricier than in many Nordic towns, while local buses are reasonable.
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.
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Kiruna Central Station -> Stadshustorget, Kiruna
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abisko to Kiruna by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kiruna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Abisko to Kiruna trains use the Abisko Östra Station to Kiruna tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Kiruna, Stadshustorget. Use this guide to compare Abisko and Kiruna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Abisko, Östra (E10) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Abisko, Östra (E10): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Abisko Östra Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Available at Abisko Östra Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Abisko Östra Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Abisko Östra Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Abisko Mountain Lodge, STF Abisko Turiststation.
Kiruna tågstation is 1 km from Kiruna city centre. Public transport options include:
Kiruna tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Arctic Eden, Spis Mat & Dryck
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Ticket office support is available at Kiruna tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kiruna tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kiruna tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kiruna tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiruna tågstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Ferrum, Hotel Bishops Arms Kiruna, Camp Ripan.
Kiruna, Stadshustorget is 3 km from Kiruna city centre. Public transport options include:
Kiruna, Stadshustorget has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There is a small cafe inside the station.
Free WiFi is available at the station. ATMs are available at Kiruna, Stadshustorget.
Ticket office support is available at Kiruna, Stadshustorget.
Available at Kiruna, Stadshustorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiruna, Stadshustorget: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Kiruna, flygplats is 5 km from Kiruna city centre. Public transport options include:
Kiruna, flygplats has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe and snack bar available.
Free Wi-Fi in designated areas. ATMs are aTM near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Kiruna, flygplats.
Available at Kiruna, flygplats: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiruna, flygplats: Station facilities are wheelchair accessible.
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