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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luleå to Kiruna
Showing times and prices for 11 Dec
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luleå to Kiruna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luleå to Kiruna will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Luleå for Kiruna every day 3 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 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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.
14:474h06
Luleå18:53Kiruna
£301One-way
0 changes
06:284h35
Luleå11:03Kiruna
£381One-way
0 changes
04:104h12
Luleå08:22Kiruna
£381One-way
0 changes
14:474h06
Luleå18:53Kiruna
£301One-way
0 changes
04:104h12
Luleå08:22Kiruna
£381One-way
0 changes
06:284h35
Luleå11:03Kiruna
£381One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Luleå to Kiruna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luleå to Kiruna 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 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £105.
Distance: 266 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price | £356 Average Price |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Luleå to Kiruna train times
The table below shows live departures for Luleå to Kiruna trains for today, Wednesday 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 01:54
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 3964 SJ | 04:13 Luleå, Centralstation | 4h01 | 08:14 Kiruna Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7150 Vy Norrtåg | 05:10 Luleå, Centralstation | 3h39 | 08:49 Kiruna Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96 SJ | 09:40 Luleå, Centralstation | 4h32 | 14:12 Kiruna Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7152 Vy Norrtåg | 10:11 Luleå, Centralstation | 3h51 | 14:02 Kiruna Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7154 Vy Norrtåg | 15:47 Luleå, Centralstation | 4h06 | 19:53 Kiruna Central Station | 0 changesdirect |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Luleå to Kiruna?
The best time to book your train from Luleå to Kiruna is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Luleå to Kiruna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Luleå to Kiruna 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 Luleå to Kiruna.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Luleå to Kiruna
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Trains from Luleå to Kiruna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. 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 05:13, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 266 km distance in 3h 39m.
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 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 05:13 |
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 Luleå to Kiruna trainsNorrtåg, SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg trains will get you between Luleå and Kiruna 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 39m
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
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
£27
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
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 1m
Cheapest Price
£36
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 1m
Cheapest Price
£41
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
Vy Norrtåg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Vy Norrtåg frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Luleå to Kiruna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luleå to Kiruna 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 Kiruna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Three to four days in Kiruna is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Icehotel, Abisko National Park, and possibly catching the Northern Lights.
In Kiruna, you can explore the Sami culture at the Sami Siida-Márkanbáiki open-air museum, take a guided tour of the Icehotel to witness its unique ice and snow architecture, and enjoy hiking and Northern Lights viewing in Abisko National Park. Additionally, you can visit the Esrange Space Center to learn about space research and rocket launches and delve into the mining industry at the Kiruna Mine. Don't miss the architecturally significant Kiruna Church and informative tours at LKAB's Visitor Centre.
Booking trains from Luleå to Kiruna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Luleå to Kiruna is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 39m. There are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 266 km.
The train journey from Luleå to Kiruna is indeed scenic, offering passengers views of the stunning Swedish Lapland landscape, including dense forests, expansive lakes, and occasionally glimpses of the Northern Lights in the winter months.
The cost of a train ticket from Luleå to Kiruna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £36.
Yes, there is a direct train between Luleå and Kiruna. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Norrtåg, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg.
The cheapest way to get from Luleå to Kiruna is by coach, costing approximately £22.
The train distance from Luleå to Kiruna is 266 km.
To get from Luleå to Kiruna, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train station in Luleå that goes to Kiruna is Luleå, Centralstation, and it arrives at Kiruna Central Station.
The train journey from Luleå to Kiruna covers a distance of 266 km and takes approximately 3h 39m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Luleå to Kiruna leaves at 5:13.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luleå to Kiruna.
The last train from Luleå to Kiruna departs at 18:34.
Yes, you can take the train from Luleå to Kiruna.
Trains from Luleå to Kiruna run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Luleå to Kiruna.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luleå and Kiruna
Luleå
Kiruna
The major train station for departures in Luleå is Luleå, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luleå, Centralstation for your trip from Luleå to Kiruna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
- Nooris Kök & Bar
- Bistro Norrland
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Quality Hotel Lulea
- Elite Stadshotellet Luleå
- Clarion Hotel Sense
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Stockholm and regional destinations
Public transport options for Luleå, Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to the city center and surrounding areas.
Luleaa Notviken station
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Luleå, Busstation
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The major train station for arrivals in Kiruna is Kiruna tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kiruna tågstation for your journey to Kiruna from Luleå.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Stationsgatan.
Dining
- Restaurant Arctic Eden
- Spis Mat & Dryck
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Scandic Ferrum
- Hotel Bishops Arms Kiruna
- Camp Ripan
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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