- 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 08 Oct
£28
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£36
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
3 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
3 h 23 m
Trains on 08 Oct
9
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiruna to Boden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiruna to Boden will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 9 trains from Kiruna to Boden, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 38 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
99 SJ+
28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten
99 SJ+
28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten
7155 Norrtåg
7155 Norrtåg+
28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten
7155 Norrtåg
99 SJ
7151 Norrtåg
7151 Norrtåg+
28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten
7151 Norrtåg+
28 Länstrafiken NorrbottenTrains from Kiruna to Boden run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 235 km |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 5:19 |
Last train 18:34 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for Kiruna to Boden trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7155 Norrtåg+ 28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten | 16:10 Kiruna Central Station | 3h43 | 19:53 Boden | 1 change | |
7155 Norrtåg+ 28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten | 16:10 Kiruna Central Station | 3h50 | 20:00 Boden | 1 change | |
7155 Norrtåg | 16:10 Kiruna Central Station | 3h13 | 19:23 Boden C/Resecentrum | 0 changesdirect | |
99 SJ+ 28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten | 18:34 Kiruna Central Station | 3h46 | 22:20 Boden | 1 change | |
99 SJ | 18:34 Kiruna Central Station | 3h15 | 21:49 Boden C/Resecentrum | 0 changesdirect | |
99 SJ+ 28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten | 18:34 Kiruna Central Station | 3h53 | 22:27 Boden | 1 change | |
| Thursday 8 October | |||||
7151 Norrtåg | 5:50 Kiruna Central Station | 3h16 | 9:06 Boden C/Resecentrum | 0 changesdirect | |
7151 Norrtåg+ 28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten | 5:50 Kiruna Central Station | 3h31 | 9:21 Boden | 1 change | |
7151 Norrtåg+ 28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten | 5:50 Kiruna Central Station | 3h38 | 9:28 Boden | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
Official public transport app
Boden Centralstation -> Medborgarplatsen, Boden
The most popular day trips by train from Boden are Luleå, Älvsbyn, Vännäs and Umeå. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Boden on Omio.

Luleå is a coastal city in Swedish Lapland known for winter sea ice and the UNESCO-listed Gammelstad Church Town. It has a modern, easy-going feel, with a compact waterfront and close access to forests and the archipelago.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 23m.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 24m.


Umeå is a youthful city in northern Sweden known for its university, culture and birch-lined streets. By the Ume River near the Gulf of Bothnia, it blends contemporary design with easy access to nature.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 3h 12m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiruna 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 Kiruna to Boden trains use the Kiruna tågstation to Boden, Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Boden C/Resecentrum. Use this guide to compare Kiruna and Boden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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
Free.
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, Busstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Kiruna, Busstation.
Ticket office support is available at Kiruna, Busstation.
Available at Kiruna, Busstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiruna, Busstation: Wheelchair accessible entrances and platforms.
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 C/Resecentrum has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boden C/Resecentrum.
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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