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99 SJ16:465h17Abisko östra22:03Luleå, Centralstation£911One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Abisko to Luleå
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Abisko to Luleå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a coach costs an average of £36.
Distance: 340 km
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6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Abisko to Luleå train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 99 SJ | 16:46 Abisko östra | 5h17 | 22:03 Luleå, Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Abisko to Luleå
SwedenSweden
Trains from Abisko to Luleå run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 16:48. The fastest train covers the 340 km distance in 5h 31m.
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 340 km |
Average train duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 16:48 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Train companies: SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Abisko to Luleå trainsSJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Abisko and Luleå from £18. 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 Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
£18
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
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£46
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£49
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Luleå
Things to do in Luleå
Discover the best of Luleå — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luleå trip today.
- Recommended
Friluftsmuseet Hägnan
Open-air heritage museum in Gammelstad showing historic buildings and everyday life in the church town area. Best for understanding local traditions outdoors.
- Recommended
Teknikens hus
Science centre with hands-on displays about technology, energy and the human body. A good family-friendly indoor option linked to the university environment.
- Must visit
Gammelstad
Historic district of church cottages and lanes around the old parish church. Ideal for walking through centuries of local settlement and tradition.
- Recommended
Storgatan
Central pedestrian street lined with shops and city life. Useful for strolling, people-watching and getting a feel for everyday Luleå.
- Recommended
Norra hamn
Compact waterfront promenade near the North Harbour, popular for walks, views and seasonal events. A pleasant place to experience the city by the water.
Surströmming
Fermented Baltic herring eaten with flatbread, potatoes and onion. A classic Norrland speciality known for its powerful aroma and deep local tradition.
Strömmingsflundra
Open rye sandwich with fried Baltic herring, often served with mashed potato or dill. A staple from the northern coast and archipelago fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Röding
Arctic char from northern lakes and rivers, commonly smoked, cured or pan-fried. Prized in Norrbotten for its clean flavour and local waters.
CG Restaurant
Refined dining in central Luleå with seasonal northern ingredients, tasting menus and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Kaptensgården
Historic restaurant in Gammelstad offering traditional Swedish and northern dishes in a characterful heritage setting.
Hemmagastronomi
Popular waterfront bistro known for Swedish classics, seafood and a lively harbour setting in summer.
Swedish krona (kr)
Luleå is pricier than many European city breaks, with higher hotel, dining and alcohol costs, though local buses are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100-150 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 220-350 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
Luleå Lokaltrafik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 33 kr
- Day pass
- 99 kr
To the city centre
Luleå Centralstation -> Smedjegatan, Luleå
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Luleå Lokaltrafik app before travel; the official app supports card payment and Swish.
- Luleå city buses are run by LLT. The city centre stop at Smedjegatan is a practical destination from the station.
FAQs: Abisko to Luleå train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abisko to Luleå 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 Luleå, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Abisko to Luleå can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Abisko to Luleå covers a distance of 340 km and takes approximately 5h 31m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Abisko to Luleå is 340 km.
The first train from Abisko to Luleå leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Abisko to Luleå departs at 16:48.
Trains from Abisko to Luleå run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Abisko to Luleå.
Yes, there is a direct train between Abisko and Luleå. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Abisko to Luleå, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Abisko to Luleå.
The train station in Abisko that goes to Luleå is Abisko östra, and it arrives at Luleå, Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Abisko to Luleå is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Abisko to Luleå in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Abisko to Luleå is scenic, offering breathtaking views of Swedish Lapland, including expansive forests, serene lakes, and the occasional glimpse of the Northern Lights.
A day trip from Abisko to Luleå is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 31m. There are 2 trains per day covering a distance of 340 km.
To fully experience Luleå, 2 to 3 days are sufficient, allowing time to explore the UNESCO-listed Gammelstad Church Town, enjoy the natural beauty of the archipelago, and experience local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Abisko to Luleå.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Abisko and Luleå
Most Abisko to Luleå trains use the Abisko Östra Station to Luleå, Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Luleå, Busstation. Use this guide to compare Abisko and Luleå 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 Luleå
Which Abisko station do trains to Luleå leave from?
Trains from Abisko to Luleå leave from Abisko Östra Station. The station is from Abisko city centre at Abisko Östra, 981 07 Abisko, Sweden.
Abisko Östra StationAbisko Östra, 981 07 Abisko, Sweden
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.
Abisko, Östra (E10)981 07 Abisko, Sweden
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.
Which Luleå station do trains from Abisko arrive at?
Trains from Abisko to Luleå most often arrive at Luleå, Centralstation. Some services arrive at Luleå, Busstation, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Luleå arrival station.
Luleå, CentralstationStationsgatan 1, 972 38 Luleå, Sweden+46 771 921 921
City-centre transport
Getting to Luleå, Centralstation from Luleå city centre
Bus2, 104 · 1m · £3 · every ~3 min
Luleå, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Luleå, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nooris Kök & Bar, Bistro Norrland
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luleå, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luleå, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luleå, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luleå, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luleå, Centralstation: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Lulea, Elite Stadshotellet Luleå, Clarion Hotel Sense.
Luleå, Busstation
Luleå, Norra Hamnen
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