- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Umeå to Narvik
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£58
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£99
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
9 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
10 h 9 m
Trains on 14 Oct
5
Distance
528 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Umeå to Narvik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Umeå to Narvik will cost around £99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
Fast trains
To travel from Umeå to Narvik you need to make at least one change.
94 SJ · 98 SJ2:1010h27Umeå Central Station12:37Narvik stasjon£581One-way1 change
7104 Norrtåg · 7152 Norrtåg+
950 Kiruna Buss AB8:139h40Umeå Central Station17:53Narvik stasjon£1071One-way2 changes- 7104 Norrtåg · 7152 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB8:139h47Umeå Central Station18:00Narvik stasjon£1071One-way2 changes
- 7108 Norrtåg · 7154 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB13:3010h29Umeå Central Station23:59Narvik stasjon£1101One-way2 changes
- 7108 Norrtåg · 7154 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB13:3010h24Umeå Central Station23:54Narvik stasjon£1101One-way2 changes
- 7104 Norrtåg · 7152 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB8:139h40Umeå Central Station17:53Narvik stasjon£1071One-way2 changes
- 7104 Norrtåg · 7152 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB8:139h47Umeå Central Station18:00Narvik stasjon£1071One-way2 changes
- 7108 Norrtåg · 7154 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB13:3010h24Umeå Central Station23:54Narvik stasjon£1101One-way2 changes
- 94 SJ · 98 SJ2:1010h27Umeå Central Station12:37Narvik stasjon£581One-way1 change
- 7108 Norrtåg · 7154 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB13:3010h29Umeå Central Station23:59Narvik stasjon£1101One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Umeå to Narvik
Sweden
Norway
Trains from Umeå to Narvik run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 528 km distance in 9h 56m.
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 528 km |
Average train duration 10h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 56m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 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
Live departures
Umeå to Narvik train times
The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Narvik trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94 SJ · 98 SJ | 2:10 Umeå Central Station | 10h27 | 12:37 Narvik stasjon | 1 change | |
| 7104 Norrtåg · 7152 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB | 8:13 Umeå Central Station | 9h47 | 18:00 Narvik stasjon | 2 changes | |
| 7104 Norrtåg · 7152 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB | 8:13 Umeå Central Station | 9h40 | 17:53 Narvik stasjon | 2 changes | |
| 7108 Norrtåg · 7154 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB | 13:30 Umeå Central Station | 10h24 | 23:54 Narvik stasjon | 2 changes | |
| 7108 Norrtåg · 7154 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB | 13:30 Umeå Central Station | 10h29 | 23:59 Narvik stasjon | 2 changes |
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Train companies: SJ from Umeå to Narvik trainsSJ trains will get you between Umeå and Narvik from £46. 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 SJ Duration
9h 56m
Cheapest SJ Price
£46
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
Complete guide to Narvik
Things to do in Narvik
Discover the best of Narvik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Narvik trip today.
- Recommended
Ofoten Museum
Museum at the cable car base presenting the Ofoten railway, ore transport and engineering history that shaped Narvik’s growth.
Skjomen bygdemuseum
Local museum on Skjomen’s farming, fishing and everyday life. A smaller stop with regional history beyond the town centre.
- Must visit
Narvikfjellet
Mountain area above town reached by cable car or hiking trails. It is Narvik’s signature viewpoint for fjord, peaks and seasonal outdoor activities.
- Recommended
Narvik torg
Central square by the harbour and shopping streets. It is a practical starting point for walks, people-watching and views across the water.
- Recommended
Narvik havn
Town waterfront with promenades, port views and easy access to the centre. A pleasant area for a short walk in most seasons.
- Gluten-free
Tørrfisk
Air-dried cod, often from Northern Norway, served as a simple protein-rich staple. It reflects the region’s long fishing and drying traditions.
- Gluten-free
Boknafisk
Unsalted dried fish softened before eating, traditionally cod. A classic northern preserved food linked to Arctic fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Røye
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.
Narvik Mikrobryggeri
Casual brewpub known for house beers, burgers and hearty dishes in a lively central setting.
Fiskekroken Restaurant
Established Asian restaurant offering sushi and Japanese dishes in a relaxed, reliable town-centre setting.
TIND Restaurant
Well-known restaurant at Scandic Narvik serving modern Nordic dishes with wide views and a polished hotel atmosphere.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Narvik is costly even by Nordic standards; hotels, eating out and alcohol are pricey, while local buses are more manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 130-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafés is optional.
Reis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 44
- Day pass
- kr 125
To the city centre
Narvik stasjon -> Narvik torg, Narvik
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy and activate your bus ticket in the Reis app before boarding. Reis Nordland states tickets can be bought in the app for bus travel in Narvik.
- Narvik uses county bus fares through Reis Nordland. A 24-hour bus ticket exists in Nordland, but check the app for the current zone coverage before travel.
Best day trips from Narvik by train
The most popular day trips by train from Narvik are Abisko, Bjorkliden, Riksgränsen and Kiruna. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Narvik on Omio.
Day trip from Narvik to Abisko by train
Why visit Abisko for the day?
Abisko is a small village in Swedish Lapland known for Abisko National Park and clear views of the Northern Lights. Between Lake Torneträsk and the mountains, it feels remote and strongly shaped by hiking, skiing and Sámi heritage.
How to get from Narvik to Abisko by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:25, the last at 16:49. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 32m.
Day trip from Narvik to Bjorkliden by train
Day trip from Narvik to Riksgränsen by train
How to get from Narvik to Riksgränsen by train?
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:25, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 55m.
Day trip from Narvik to Kiruna by train
Why visit Kiruna for the day?
Kiruna is Sweden’s northernmost city, known for Arctic scenery, Sámi heritage and a town centre being moved because of mining. It is a practical base for seeing the northern lights, visiting nearby Jukkasjärvi and heading into Lapland.
How to get from Narvik to Kiruna by train?
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 43m.
FAQs: Umeå to Narvik train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Umeå to Narvik can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Umeå to Narvik covers a distance of 528 km and takes approximately 9h 56m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Umeå to Narvik is 528 km.
The first train from Umeå to Narvik leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Umeå to Narvik departs at 23:40.
Trains from Umeå to Narvik run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Umeå to Narvik.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Umeå to Narvik.
There is no night train service from Umeå to Narvik.
The train station in Umeå that goes to Narvik is Umeå Central Station, and it arrives at Narvik stasjon.
Booking trains from Umeå to Narvik 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 Umeå to Narvik is considered scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes including expansive forests, serene lakes, and the dramatic mountain scenery of northern Sweden and Norway.
Yes, you can take the train from Umeå to Narvik.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Umeå and Narvik
Most Umeå to Narvik trains use the Umeå, Centralstation to Narvik stasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Umeå and Narvik train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Umeå
Arrival train stations in Narvik
Which Umeå station do trains to Narvik leave from?
Trains from Umeå to Narvik leave from Umeå, Centralstation. The station is from Umeå city centre at Järnvägsallén 11, 903 28 Umeå, Sweden.
Umeå, CentralstationJärnvägsallén 11, 903 28 Umeå, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Umeå, Centralstation from Umeå city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
Umeå, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Umeå, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rost Mat & Kaffe, Tapas Bar Deli
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Umeå, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Umeå, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Umeå, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Winn, Elite Hotel Mimer, Clarion Collection Hotel Uman.
Umeå östra stationUmeå Östra, 903 37 Umeå, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Umeå östra station from Umeå city centre
Umeå östra station is 2 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
Train91 · 7m · £1
Bus47109, 57463, 57461, 47463, 57441 · 10m · £1
1, 5, 8 · 14m · every ~23 min
Umeå östra station train station facilities and services
Umeå östra station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Östra Station, Restaurant Rex
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Umeå östra station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Umeå östra station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Umeå östra station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Umeå östra station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå östra station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Umeå City, Elite Hotel Mimer, Clarion Collection Hotel Uman.
Which Narvik station do trains from Umeå arrive at?
Trains from Umeå to Narvik arrive at Narvik stasjon. Narvik stasjon is 1 km from Narvik city centre.
Narvik stasjonStasjonsveien 1, 8514 Narvik, Norway+47 477 70 098
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.
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