Narvik to Kiruna train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Narvik to Kiruna

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

3 h 6 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

133 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Narvik to Kiruna will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Narvik for Kiruna every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.

  • SJ99 SJ
    14:353h06
    Narvik stasjon
    17:41Kiruna Central Station
    £321One-way
    0 changes

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Narvik to Kiruna train times

The table below shows live departures for Narvik to Kiruna trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SJ99 SJ14:35 Narvik stasjon
3h06
17:41 Kiruna Central Station0 changesdirect

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SJ as well as vy offer trains services from Narvik to Kiruna.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Narvik to Kiruna?

The best time to book your train from Narvik to Kiruna is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Narvik to Kiruna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Narvik 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 Narvik to Kiruna.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Narvik to Kiruna

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Narvik to Kiruna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. 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 53m.

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
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
6:10
Last train
15:54
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
77 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 from Narvik to Kiruna trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Narvik and Kiruna 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 Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£10
SJ frequency
2 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
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£12
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

Complete guide to Kiruna

Things to do in Kiruna

Discover the best of Kiruna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kiruna trip today.

  • Must visit

Kiruna Gruvmuseum

Kiruna Gruvmuseum presents the town’s mining story through objects, photos, and industrial heritage. A strong introduction to how Kiruna developed.

  • Must visit

Icehotel

The Icehotel art exhibition features sculpted ice rooms and seasonal design installations. It is one of the area’s most distinctive artistic visitor experiences.

  • Recommended

Samegården

Samegården offers exhibitions on Sámi culture, daily life, and traditions. It is a valuable place to understand the region beyond mining and winter tourism.

Swedish krona (kr)

Kiruna is costly by Swedish standards. Hotels, dining and tours are pricier than in many Nordic towns, while local buses are reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
120-180 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
220-380 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-55 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Narvik to Kiruna train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Narvik to Kiruna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Narvik to Kiruna covers a distance of 133 km and takes approximately 2h 53m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Narvik to Kiruna is 133 km.
The first train from Narvik to Kiruna leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Narvik to Kiruna departs at 15:54.
Trains from Narvik to Kiruna run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Narvik to Kiruna.
Yes, there is a direct train between Narvik and Kiruna. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SJ.
To travel from Narvik to Kiruna, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Narvik to Kiruna.
The train station in Narvik that goes to Kiruna is Narvik stasjon, and it arrives at Kiruna Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Narvik to Kiruna is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Narvik to Kiruna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Narvik to Kiruna is considered scenic, offering stunning views of rugged mountains, pristine lakes, and vast wilderness, particularly as it crosses the Arctic Circle and traverses the picturesque landscapes of Swedish Lapland.
A day trip from Narvik to Kiruna is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 53m. However, there are 3 trains per day connecting these two destinations, covering a distance of 133 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Narvik to Kiruna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Narvik and Kiruna

Most Narvik to Kiruna trains use the Narvik stasjon to Kiruna tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Kiruna, Stadshustorget. Use this guide to compare Narvik and Kiruna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Narvik
Arrival train stations in Kiruna

Which Narvik station do trains to Kiruna leave from?

Trains from Narvik to Kiruna leave from Narvik stasjon. The station is 1 km from Narvik city centre at Stasjonsveien 1, 8514 Narvik, Norway.
Narvik stasjonStasjonsveien 1, 8514 Narvik, Norway+47 477 70 098WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

BjörnfjellNarvik Municipality, Norway
City-centre transport

Getting to Björnfjell from Narvik city centre

Björnfjell is 26 km from Narvik city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainOfoten · 46m · £31
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

Most popular train connections from Narvik

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