- Must visit
Försvarsmuseum
Main local museum covering Boden's history, fortress era and regional life. A practical first stop for understanding the town.
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£25
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
2 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
2 h 29 m
Trains on 07 Sept
9
Distance
153 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gällivare to Boden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gällivare to Boden will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 9 trains from Gällivare to Boden, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.
7153 Norrtåg
7155 Norrtåg
99 SJ
7153 Norrtåg+
28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten
7155 Norrtåg+
28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten
99 SJ
7155 Norrtåg
99 SJ+
28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten
99 SJ+
28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten
7153 NorrtågOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gällivare to Boden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, while a coach costs an average of £33.
Distance: 153 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£22 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gällivare to Boden:
A train is £11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Gällivare to Boden costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Boden take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 5m.
The journey is about 48m faster (2h 4m by train vs 2h 52m by car) and roughly £7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£22 vs £30). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Gällivare to Boden trains for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7155 Norrtåg+ 28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten | 16:32 Gällivare resecentrum | 3h24 | 19:56 Boden | 1 change | |
7155 Norrtåg | 16:32 Gällivare resecentrum | 2h27 | 18:59 Boden C/Resecentrum | 0 changesdirect | |
7155 Norrtåg+ 28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten | 16:32 Gällivare resecentrum | 3h31 | 20:03 Boden | 1 change | |
| Monday 7 September | |||||
7153 Norrtåg+ 29 Länstrafiken Norrbotten | 14:02 Gällivare resecentrum | 3h15 | 17:17 Boden | 1 change | |
7153 Norrtåg+ 28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten | 14:02 Gällivare resecentrum | 3h08 | 17:10 Boden | 1 change | |
7153 Norrtåg | 14:02 Gällivare resecentrum | 2h46 | 16:48 Boden C/Resecentrum | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Gällivare to Boden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 153 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 20:05 |
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Discover the best of Boden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boden trip today.
Main local museum covering Boden's history, fortress era and regional life. A practical first stop for understanding the town.
Museum inside a former fort with exhibits on soldiers, defence systems and daily life underground. Visit by guided tour.
Exhibition venue for contemporary art and cultural events in Boden. Worth visiting for changing displays by local and regional artists.
Popular central square and meeting place surrounded by shops and services. A practical base for exploring Boden on foot.
Outdoor recreation area with trails, exercise routes and winter activities. A local favourite for fresh air close to the town centre.
Scenic area around the tree hotel destination near Boden, known for forest walks, river views and contemporary Nordic design.
Flatbread baked from barley or rye, a staple across Norrbotten. It is traditionally eaten with butter, cheese or cured meats and reflects northern pantry cooking.
Potato dumplings from northern Sweden, often filled with pork and served with butter and lingonberries. A hearty classic suited to the cold climate.
Blood dumplings made with rye or barley flour and animal blood, usually served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is a traditional rural dish in the north.
Casual sushi venue popular for fresh nigiri, rolls and lunch deals. A dependable modern option alongside traditional local food.
Popular burger restaurant with a casual atmosphere, known for generous portions and a reliable local following in central Boden.
Well-known pizzeria and grill offering pizzas, kebab dishes and everyday Swedish fast food in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Boden is moderately priced for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than many European towns, but local transport and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Round up small taxi fares; cafés do not require tips.
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Boden Centralstation -> Medborgarplatsen, Boden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gällivare to Boden 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 Boden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gällivare to Boden trains use the Gällivare resecentrum to Boden, Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Boden, Garnis. Use this guide to compare Gällivare and Boden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gällivare resecentrum 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 options include: Restaurant Fjällnäs, Vassara Grillen
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gällivare resecentrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gällivare resecentrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gällivare resecentrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gällivare resecentrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gällivare resecentrum: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Gällivare, Quality Hotel Lapland, Grand Hotel Lapland.
Boden, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Norrigården, Restaurang Norrigården
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Boden, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Boden, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Boden, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Boden, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boden, Centralstation: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Bodensia, Hotel Nivå, First Camp Boden.
Boden, Garnis is 1 km from Boden city centre. Public transport options include:
Boden, Garnis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast food options available.
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are located near the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Boden, Garnis.
Available at Boden, Garnis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boden, Garnis: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Boden, Medborgarplatsen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and snack bars available.
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTMs available close to the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Boden, Medborgarplatsen.
Available at Boden, Medborgarplatsen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boden, Medborgarplatsen: Wheelchair ramps available.
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