Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£7

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£7

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

59 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 8 m

Trains on 18 Sept

2

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra 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 Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.

  • SJ98 SJ
    9:511h17
    Kiruna Central Station
    11:08Abisko Turiststation
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ98 SJ
    9:510h59
    Kiruna Central Station
    10:50Abisko östra
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a coach costs an average of £20.

Distance: 78 km

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£7

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Cheapest

£20

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£16

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1h 39m

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1h 9m

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1h 40m

Average total duration

1h 10m

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1h 4m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra is a train with an average price of £7.

This is compared to other travel options from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra:

A train is £13 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra costing on average £20.

The fastest way to travel from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Abisko östra take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kiruna Central Station and Abisko östra including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £9. The journey takes 1h 9m versus 1h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with SJ.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra train times

The table below shows live departures for Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SJ98 SJ9:51 Kiruna Central Station
0h59
10:50 Abisko östra0 changesdirect
SJ98 SJ9:51 Kiruna Central Station
1h17
11:08 Abisko Turiststation0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra trains with Omio?

SJ as well as vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) offer trains services from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra

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Trains from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:50, the last at 12:10. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 58m.

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
78 km
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
58m
First train
7:50
Last train
12:10
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
5 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 Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra trainsSJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Kiruna Central Station and Abisko östra 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
56m
Cheapest SJ Price
£5
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 vy Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest vy Price
£13
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 Swedish Railways (SJ) Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Swedish Railways (SJ) Price
£12
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra 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 Abisko östra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra takes 58m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra is 78 km.
The first train from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra leaves at 7:50.
The last train from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra departs at 12:10.
Trains from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kiruna Central Station and Abisko östra. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ.
To get from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra.
The cheapest way to get from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kiruna tågstation to Abisko Östra Station is renowned for its scenic beauty, offering breathtaking views of Sweden's pristine Arctic landscapes, including snow-capped mountains, dense forests, and the chance to see the Northern Lights in winter.
Yes, a day trip from Kiruna tågstation to Abisko Östra Station is feasible. The journey takes 58m and covers 78 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 1 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kiruna Central Station and Abisko östra

Most Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra trains use the Kiruna tågstation to Abisko Östra Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Kiruna Central Station and Abisko östra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kiruna
Arrival train stations in Abisko
Kiruna tågstationStationsgatan 1, 981 34 Kiruna, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Kiruna tågstation from Kiruna city centre

Kiruna tågstation is 1 km from Kiruna city centre. Public transport options include:

BusLila. · 7m · £3

Kiruna tågstation train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Arctic Eden, Spis Mat & Dryck

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kiruna tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kiruna tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kiruna tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kiruna tågstation: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kiruna tågstation: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Scandic Ferrum, Hotel Bishops Arms Kiruna, Camp Ripan.

Most popular train connections from Kiruna Central Station

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