Abisko to Kiruna train with SJ

Tue 03 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Abisko to Kiruna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£7
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£7
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
1 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
1 h 7 m
Trains on 03 Nov
1
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • SJ InterCity99 SJ InterCity
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Abisko to Kiruna

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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.

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
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
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

Frequently asked questions about your Abisko to Kiruna trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Abisko to Kiruna.

The cost of a train ticket from Abisko to Kiruna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Abisko to Kiruna covers a distance of 80 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Abisko to Kiruna is 80 km.
The first train from Abisko to Kiruna leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Abisko to Kiruna departs at 16:48.
Trains from Abisko to Kiruna run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Abisko and Kiruna. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SJ.

Live departures

Abisko to Kiruna train times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ InterCity99 SJ InterCity16:46 Abisko
1h07
17:53 Kiruna Central Station0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SJ from Abisko to Kiruna trainsSJ trains will get you between Abisko and Kiruna from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
55m
Cheapest SJ Price
£6
SJ frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Abisko and Kiruna

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Abisko to Kiruna.
Yes, there is a night train from Abisko to Kiruna.

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

Kiruna Gruvmuseum

Kiruna Gruvmuseum presents the town’s mining story through objects, photos, and industrial heritage. A strong introduction to how Kiruna developed.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Kiruna

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kiruna.

Yes, the train journey from Abisko to Kiruna is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of Swedish Lapland's landscapes, including vast forests, serene lakes, and the chance to spot the Northern Lights during winter months.

FAQs: Abisko to Kiruna train

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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Abisko to Kiruna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Abisko to Kiruna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Abisko and Kiruna

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.

Departure train stations in Abisko
Arrival train stations in Kiruna
Abisko, Östra (E10)981 07 Abisko, SwedenAccessibility

Abisko, Östra (E10) train station facilities and services

Abisko, Östra (E10) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Abisko, Östra (E10): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Abisko Östra StationAbisko Östra, 981 07 Abisko, SwedenParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Abisko Östra Station from Abisko city centre

BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional trains to Kiruna and Narvik

Abisko Östra Station train station facilities and services

Abisko Östra Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Abisko Östra Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Abisko Östra Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Abisko Östra Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Abisko Mountain Lodge, STF Abisko Turiststation.

Train stations for Abisko to Kiruna

Check train stations information for Abisko and Kiruna, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Abisko that goes to Kiruna is Abisko, Östra (E10), and it arrives at Kiruna tågstation.

Most popular train connections from Abisko

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