Oslo to Kiruna train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Kiruna

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£113

Average price

£114

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 2 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

995 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Kiruna will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £113.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Oslo for Kiruna every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 995 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 d 5 h 29 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
12:3629h29
Oslo
18:05Kiruna
£1131One-way
0 changes
SJ
12:1525h02
Oslo
13:17Kiruna
£1151One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Oslo to Kiruna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Kiruna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £69, and a flight costs an average of £102.

Distance: 995 km

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£231

Average Price

22h 32m

Average total duration

22h 2m

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Live departures

Oslo to Kiruna train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Kiruna trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj09:46 Oslo
27h31
13:17 Kiruna0 changesdirect
lanstrafiken12:14 Oslo
29h51
18:05 Kiruna0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Kiruna

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Oslo to Kiruna run on average 1 times per day, taking around 22h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 995 km distance in 21h 28m.

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
995 km
Average train duration
22h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£69
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
21h 28m
First train
05:50
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

Train companies: SJ, vy from Oslo to Kiruna trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Oslo and Kiruna from £69. 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
21h 28m
Cheapest Price
£70
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
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

FAQs: Oslo to Kiruna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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
Booking trains from Oslo to Kiruna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
To get from Oslo to Kiruna, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Oslo to Kiruna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £69, while the average price tends to be around £127.
The train distance from Oslo to Kiruna is 995 km.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Kiruna is by train, costing approximately £69.
The first train from Oslo to Kiruna leaves at 5:50.
The train from Oslo to Kiruna takes 21h 28m and runs once a day.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Kiruna is Oslo Central Station, and it arrives at Kiruna Central Station.
The last train from Oslo to Kiruna departs at 18:34.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oslo to Kiruna.
Trains from Oslo to Kiruna run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Kiruna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Kiruna.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Kiruna.
A day trip from Oslo to Kiruna is not feasible as the journey takes 21h 28m one way with a distance of 995 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 1 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Oslo to Kiruna is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of Norway's lush forests, mountains, and serene lakes, as well as the chance to see the dramatic landscapes of Swedish Lapland.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Kiruna

Oslo
Kiruna
The major train station for departures in Oslo is Oslo Sentralstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oslo Sentralstasjon for your trip from Oslo to Kiruna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
19
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget.
Dining
Dining
  • Egon Byporten
  • Bella Bambina Ristorante
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • NOK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
  • Thon Hotel Opera
  • Scandic Byporten
Shower
Shower
  • Cost NOK 50
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Hertz
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for local and regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 9-19 for long-distance and international trains
  • Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Oslo Sentralstasjon
  • Metro: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Tram: Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus: Several lines available

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