Kiruna to Luleå train with Norrtåg

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiruna to Luleå

Showing times and prices for 08 Dec

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

3 h 47 m

Average duration

4 h 3 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

266 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kiruna to Luleå will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Kiruna for Luleå every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 266 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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
16:094h15
Kiruna
20:24Luleå
£311One-way
0 changes
SJ
12:034h22
Kiruna
16:25Luleå
£381One-way
0 changes
SJ
16:283h47
Kiruna
20:15Luleå
£391One-way
0 changes
Norrtåg
12:334h05
Kiruna
16:38Luleå
£401One-way
0 changes
SJ
16:183h52
Kiruna
20:10Luleå
£411One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Kiruna to Luleå

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiruna to Luleå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £133.

Distance: 266 km

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Flight

£36

Average Price

Cheapest

£43

Average Price

£334

Average Price

4h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

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30m

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9h 17m

Average total duration

6h 17m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Kiruna to Luleå train times

The table below shows live departures for Kiruna to Luleå trains for tomorrow, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
norrtag12:33 Kiruna
4h05
16:38 Luleå0 changesdirect
sj15:59 Kiruna
4h15
20:14 Luleå0 changesdirect
sj16:09 Kiruna
4h15
20:24 Luleå0 changesdirect
sj16:18 Kiruna
3h52
20:10 Luleå0 changesdirect
sj16:28 Kiruna
3h47
20:15 Luleå0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kiruna to Luleå?

The best time to book your train from Kiruna to Luleå is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kiruna to Luleå route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kiruna to Luleå per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kiruna to Luleå.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kiruna to Luleå

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Trains from Kiruna to Luleå run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 266 km distance in 3h 43m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Distance
266 km
Average train duration
4h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
05:05
Last train
18:34
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22

Train companies: Norrtåg, SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg from Kiruna to Luleå trainsNorrtåg, SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg trains will get you between Kiruna and Luleå from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Norrtåg

About
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg is a Swedish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a wide range of services, including regional, intercity and express trains. The regional trains are the most frequent, running every hour and stopping at all stations along the route. The intercity trains are slightly faster, running every two hours and stopping at fewer stations. The express trains are the fastest, running every three hours and stopping only at major stations. Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a café car. The most popular routes for Tågkompaniet Norrtåg are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£28
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£25
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
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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
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
£42
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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£41
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

Vy Norrtåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Vy Norrtåg frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Kiruna to Luleå train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiruna 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.

FAQs
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.
The train distance from Kiruna to Luleå is 266 km.
Booking trains from Kiruna to Luleå 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 to Luleå covers a distance of 266 km and takes approximately 3h 43m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Kiruna to Luleå leaves at 5:05.
A day trip from Kiruna to Luleå is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 43m. However, there are 4 train trips per day covering a distance of 266 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Kiruna to Luleå can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The last train from Kiruna to Luleå departs at 18:34.
The cheapest way to get from Kiruna to Luleå is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Trains from Kiruna to Luleå run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, the train journey from Kiruna to Luleå is considered scenic, offering views of Sweden's northern landscapes, including forests, lakes, and glimpses of the Northern Lights during certain seasons.
The train station in Kiruna that goes to Luleå is Kiruna Central Station, and it arrives at Luleå, Centralstation.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kiruna and Luleå. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Norrtåg, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg.
There is no night train service from Kiruna to Luleå.
To get from Kiruna to Luleå, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kiruna to Luleå.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiruna to Luleå.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kiruna and Luleå

Kiruna
Luleå
The major train station for departures in Kiruna is Kiruna tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kiruna tågstation for your trip from Kiruna to Luleå.
Kiruna tågstationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsgatan 1, 981 34 Kiruna, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Stationsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Arctic Eden
  • Spis Mat & Dryck
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Ferrum
  • Hotel Bishops Arms Kiruna
  • Camp Ripan
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
Public transport options for Kiruna tågstation
  • Bus: Line 501
  • Several local bus lines available
Kiruna, Busstation
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Kiruna, Stadshustorget
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