Umeå to Kiruna train with Norrtåg

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Umeå to Kiruna

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

6 h 47 m

Average duration

7 h 18 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

448 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Umeå to Kiruna will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Umeå 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 448 km distance in an average of 7 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 49 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.

Norrtåg
11:327h49
Umeå
19:21Kiruna
£431One-way
0 changes
SJ
00:087h18
Umeå
07:26Kiruna
£481One-way
0 changes
Norrtåg
06:156h47
Umeå
13:02Kiruna
£571One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Umeå to Kiruna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Kiruna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £127.

Distance: 448 km

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Coach
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£54

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Cheapest

£57

Average Price

£337

Average Price

7h 33m

Average total duration

7h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 54m

Average total duration

10h 24m

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9h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 44m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Umeå to Kiruna train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
norrtag11:32 Umeå
7h21
18:53 Kiruna0 changesdirect
Thursday 6 November
sj00:08 Umeå
7h18
07:26 Kiruna0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Umeå to Kiruna

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Trains from Umeå to Kiruna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
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 £29
Distance
448 km
Average train duration
7h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 47m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:36
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 £29

Train companies: Norrtåg, SJ, vy from Umeå to Kiruna trainsNorrtåg, SJ, vy trains will get you between Umeå and Kiruna from £29. 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
6h 47m
Cheapest Price
£40
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
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
£44
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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
£45
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: Umeå to Kiruna train

FAQs: Travel by train from Umeå to Kiruna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Umeå to Kiruna.
FAQs
The train distance from Umeå to Kiruna is 448 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Umeå and Kiruna. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by SJ.
Booking trains from Umeå to Kiruna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Umeå to Kiruna covers a distance of 448 km and takes approximately 6h 47m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Umeå to Kiruna leaves at 0:04.
To get from Umeå to Kiruna, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Umeå to Kiruna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The cheapest way to get from Umeå to Kiruna is by coach, costing approximately £29.
The last train from Umeå to Kiruna departs at 23:36.
The train station in Umeå that goes to Kiruna is Umeå Central Station, and it arrives at Kiruna Central Station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Umeå to Kiruna.
Trains from Umeå to Kiruna run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Umeå to Kiruna.
There is no night train service from Umeå to Kiruna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Umeå and Kiruna

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Kiruna
The major train station for departures in Umeå is Umeå östra station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Umeå östra station for your trip from Umeå to Kiruna.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Café Östra Station
  • Restaurant Rex
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Umeå City
  • Elite Hotel Mimer
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Umeå östra station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Walking distance to the University Hospital and the University
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Järnvägsallén.
Dining
Dining
  • Rost Mat & Kaffe
  • Tapas Bar Deli
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Winn
  • Elite Hotel Mimer
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Uman
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Umeå, Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
Umeå, Flygplats
information
Umeå, Universitetssjukhuset
information
Umeå, Vasaplan
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