- 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.
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riksgränsen to Narvik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riksgränsen to Narvik will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 1 trains that leave Riksgränsen for Narvik 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 29 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 54 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.
98 SJ
98 SJOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riksgränsen to Narvik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 29 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price |
1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Riksgränsen to Narvik trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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98 SJ | 11:43 Riksgränsen, Katterjåkk tågstation | 0h54 | 12:37 Narvik stasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Riksgränsen to Narvik run on average 2 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:25, the last at 17:28. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 47m.
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 10:25 |
Last train 17:28 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Narvik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Narvik trip today.
Main museum on Narvik’s wartime history, with modern exhibitions on the 1940 battles and civilian experiences. Essential for local context.
Museum at the cable car base presenting the Ofoten railway, ore transport and engineering history that shaped Narvik’s growth.
Local museum on Skjomen’s farming, fishing and everyday life. A smaller stop with regional history beyond the town centre.
Mountain area above town reached by cable car or hiking trails. It is Narvik’s signature viewpoint for fjord, peaks and seasonal outdoor activities.
Central square by the harbour and shopping streets. It is a practical starting point for walks, people-watching and views across the water.
Town waterfront with promenades, port views and easy access to the centre. A pleasant area for a short walk in most seasons.
Air-dried cod, often from Northern Norway, served as a simple protein-rich staple. It reflects the region’s long fishing and drying traditions.
Unsalted dried fish softened before eating, traditionally cod. A classic northern preserved food linked to Arctic fishing culture.
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.
Casual brewpub known for house beers, burgers and hearty dishes in a lively central setting.
Established Asian restaurant offering sushi and Japanese dishes in a relaxed, reliable town-centre setting.
Well-known restaurant at Scandic Narvik serving modern Nordic dishes with wide views and a polished hotel atmosphere.
Narvik is costly even by Nordic standards; hotels, eating out and alcohol are pricey, while local buses are more manageable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafés is optional.
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Narvik stasjon -> Narvik torg, Narvik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riksgränsen 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.

Most Riksgränsen to Narvik trains use the Riksgränsen, Katterjåkk tågstation to Narvik stasjon station pair, with some services arriving at Katterat. Use this guide to compare Riksgränsen and Narvik train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Fiskehallen Restaurant, Peppes Pizza Narvik
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Ticket office support is available at Narvik stasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Narvik stasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Narvik stasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Narvik stasjon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Narvik stasjon: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Narvik, Quality Hotel Grand Royal, Thon Hotel Narvik.
Katterat is 22 km from Narvik city centre. Public transport options include:
Björnfjell is 26 km from Narvik city centre. Public transport options include:
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