- Must visit
Narvik War Museum
Main museum on Narvik’s wartime history, with modern exhibitions on the 1940 battles and civilian experiences. Essential for local context.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiruna to Narvik
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£19
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£21
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
2 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
2 h 59 m
Trains on 16 Oct
4
Distance
133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiruna to Narvik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiruna to Narvik will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 4 trains from Kiruna to Narvik, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.
7:373h00Kiruna10:37Narvik£191One-way0 changes- 7:403h02Kiruna10:42Narvik£201One-way0 changes
- 8:373h00Kiruna11:37Narvik£201One-way0 changes
- 14:312h54Kiruna17:25Narvik£251One-way0 changes
- 14:312h54Kiruna17:25Narvik£251One-way0 changes
- 8:373h00Kiruna11:37Narvik£201One-way0 changes
- 7:373h00Kiruna10:37Narvik£191One-way0 changes
- 7:403h02Kiruna10:42Narvik£201One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiruna to Narvik
Sweden
Norway
Trains from Kiruna to Narvik run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 15:54. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 2h 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
Distance 133 km |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 6:10 |
Last train 15:54 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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
Live departures
Kiruna to Narvik train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiruna to Narvik trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:37 Kiruna | 3h00 | 10:37 Narvik | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:40 Kiruna | 3h02 | 10:42 Narvik | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:37 Kiruna | 3h00 | 11:37 Narvik | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:31 Kiruna | 2h54 | 17:25 Narvik | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SJ from Kiruna to Narvik trainsSJ trains will get you between Kiruna and Narvik from £10. 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
2h 43m
Cheapest SJ Price
£10
SJ frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Narvik
Things to do in Narvik
Discover the best of Narvik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Narvik trip today.
- Recommended
Ofoten Museum
Museum at the cable car base presenting the Ofoten railway, ore transport and engineering history that shaped Narvik’s growth.
Skjomen bygdemuseum
Local museum on Skjomen’s farming, fishing and everyday life. A smaller stop with regional history beyond the town centre.
- Must visit
Narvikfjellet
Mountain area above town reached by cable car or hiking trails. It is Narvik’s signature viewpoint for fjord, peaks and seasonal outdoor activities.
- Recommended
Narvik torg
Central square by the harbour and shopping streets. It is a practical starting point for walks, people-watching and views across the water.
- Recommended
Narvik havn
Town waterfront with promenades, port views and easy access to the centre. A pleasant area for a short walk in most seasons.
- Gluten-free
Tørrfisk
Air-dried cod, often from Northern Norway, served as a simple protein-rich staple. It reflects the region’s long fishing and drying traditions.
- Gluten-free
Boknafisk
Unsalted dried fish softened before eating, traditionally cod. A classic northern preserved food linked to Arctic fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Røye
Arctic char from cold northern waters, usually pan-fried or cured. It is prized locally for its clean flavour and strong Sámi and northern ties.
Narvik Mikrobryggeri
Casual brewpub known for house beers, burgers and hearty dishes in a lively central setting.
Fiskekroken Restaurant
Established Asian restaurant offering sushi and Japanese dishes in a relaxed, reliable town-centre setting.
TIND Restaurant
Well-known restaurant at Scandic Narvik serving modern Nordic dishes with wide views and a polished hotel atmosphere.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Narvik is costly even by Nordic standards; hotels, eating out and alcohol are pricey, while local buses are more manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 130-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafés is optional.
Reis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 44
- Day pass
- kr 125
To the city centre
Narvik stasjon -> Narvik torg, Narvik
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy and activate your bus ticket in the Reis app before boarding. Reis Nordland states tickets can be bought in the app for bus travel in Narvik.
- Narvik uses county bus fares through Reis Nordland. A 24-hour bus ticket exists in Nordland, but check the app for the current zone coverage before travel.
Best day trips from Narvik by train
The most popular day trips by train from Narvik are Abisko, Bjorkliden, Riksgränsen and Kiruna. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Narvik on Omio.
Day trip from Narvik to Abisko by train
Why visit Abisko for the day?
Abisko is a small village in Swedish Lapland known for Abisko National Park and clear views of the Northern Lights. Between Lake Torneträsk and the mountains, it feels remote and strongly shaped by hiking, skiing and Sámi heritage.
How to get from Narvik to Abisko by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:25, the last at 16:49. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 32m.
Day trip from Narvik to Bjorkliden by train
Day trip from Narvik to Riksgränsen by train
How to get from Narvik to Riksgränsen by train?
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:25, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 55m.
Day trip from Narvik to Kiruna by train
Why visit Kiruna for the day?
Kiruna is Sweden’s northernmost city, known for Arctic scenery, Sámi heritage and a town centre being moved because of mining. It is a practical base for seeing the northern lights, visiting nearby Jukkasjärvi and heading into Lapland.
How to get from Narvik to Kiruna by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 15:54. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 2h 43m.
FAQs: Kiruna to Narvik train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiruna to Narvik 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 Narvik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kiruna to Narvik can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Kiruna to Narvik covers a distance of 133 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Kiruna to Narvik is 133 km.
The first train from Kiruna to Narvik leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Kiruna to Narvik departs at 15:54.
Trains from Kiruna to Narvik run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kiruna to Narvik.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kiruna and Narvik. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SJ.
There is no night train service from Kiruna to Narvik.
The train station in Kiruna that goes to Narvik is Kiruna Central Station, and it arrives at Narvik stasjon.
Booking trains from Kiruna to Narvik in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the Kiruna to Narvik train journey is renowned for its scenic beauty, offering views of snow-capped mountains, pristine lakes, and vast wilderness, particularly as it passes through the Swedish Lapland and into Norway.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiruna to Narvik.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kiruna and Narvik
Most Kiruna to Narvik trains use the Kiruna tågstation to Narvik stasjon station pair, with some services arriving at Katterat. Use this guide to compare Kiruna and Narvik 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 Narvik
Which Kiruna station do trains to Narvik leave from?
Trains from Kiruna to Narvik leave from Kiruna tågstation. The station is 2 km from Kiruna city centre at Stationsgatan 1, 981 34 Kiruna, Sweden.
Kiruna tågstationStationsgatan 1, 981 34 Kiruna, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
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.
Kiruna, flygplatsKiruna Airport, Flygfältsvägen, 981 41 Kiruna, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Kiruna, flygplats from Kiruna city centre
Kiruna, flygplats is 5 km from Kiruna city centre. Public transport options include:
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Kiruna, flygplats train station facilities and services
Kiruna, flygplats has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and snack bar available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in designated areas. ATMs are aTM near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kiruna, flygplats.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kiruna, flygplats: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiruna, flygplats: Station facilities are wheelchair accessible.
Which Narvik station do trains from Kiruna arrive at?
Trains from Kiruna to Narvik most often arrive at Narvik stasjon. Some services arrive at Katterat, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Narvik arrival station.
Narvik stasjonStasjonsveien 1, 8514 Narvik, Norway+47 477 70 098
City-centre transport
Getting to Narvik stasjon from Narvik city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TaxiTaxi services available outside the station
Narvik stasjon train station facilities and services
Narvik stasjon 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: Fiskehallen Restaurant, Peppes Pizza Narvik
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Narvik stasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Narvik stasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Narvik stasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Narvik stasjon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Narvik stasjon: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Narvik, Quality Hotel Grand Royal, Thon Hotel Narvik.
KatteratNarvik Municipality, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Katterat from Narvik city centre
Katterat is 22 km from Narvik city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainThe Northern Lights Train · 29m · £2
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