- Must visit
Narvik War Museum
The city’s main museum, covering Narvik’s role in World War II with modern exhibitions and strong local context. It is the best museum stop in town for history-focused visitors.
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Compare train and bus for Abisko to Narvik
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Abisko to Narvik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$12 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Abisko to Narvik is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Abisko to Narvik:
A train is $0.46 (€0.38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Abisko to Narvik costing on average $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Abisko to Narvik is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 37m.
Other travel options to Narvik take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Abisko and Narvik including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Abisko to Narvik among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Abisko to Narvik Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator SJ | Departure Time 01:22PM | Arrival Time 03:04PM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 01:31PM | Arrival Time 03:04PM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Swedish Railways (SJ) | Departure Time 04:37PM | Arrival Time 06:14PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
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Overview: Bus from Abisko to Narvik
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Buses from Abisko to Narvik run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:47, the last at 17:04. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 37m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $8 (€6)
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 37m |
First bus 10:47 AM |
Last bus 5:04 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $8 (€6)
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
Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum Narvik
A branch of North Norwegian Art Museum presenting changing exhibitions of regional and contemporary art. A good cultural stop for visitors interested in Arctic identity and local artistic perspectives
Red Cross War Memorial Museum
A smaller local museum focused on wartime medical and humanitarian history in the Narvik area. It is a lesser-known stop that complements the larger war museum.
- Must visit
Narvikfjellet
Narvik’s signature mountain area with panoramic views over the town, fjord, and surrounding peaks. It is among the most popular places for photos, hiking, skiing, and cable car access.
- Recommended
Fagernesfjellet Viewpoint
A scenic viewpoint favored for wide views over Ofotfjorden and the mountains around Narvik. It is especially popular for sunset photos and outdoor walks.
- Recommended
Narvik Harbourfront
The waterfront area reflects the city’s port identity and offers easy walking with views of ships, mountains, and the fjord. It is one of the best casual strolls in central Narvik.
- Gluten-free
Bidos
A traditional Sámi stew made with reindeer meat, potatoes, and carrots. It is closely tied to Northern Norway and Sámi culture and is a classic cold-weather dish.
- Gluten-free
Reinsdyrstek
Roast reindeer is a hallmark dish in Northern Norway, often served with root vegetables, mushrooms, and a rich pan sauce. It reflects the region’s Arctic ingredients.
- Gluten-free
Tørrfisk
Air-dried cod is a long-standing Norwegian staple from the north. It may be eaten as a snack or used in prepared dishes and represents the area’s fishing heritage.
Fiskekroken Narvik
Established seafood restaurant known for Arctic fish, shellfish, and classic Norwegian dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
Linken Restaurant og Bar
Well-known hotel restaurant with panoramic views, serving modern Nordic dishes, seafood, and meat in an upscale atmosphere.
Peppes Pizza Narvik
Reliable casual venue in town center for pizza and relaxed group dining. Not traditional, but established and consistently popular.
Norwegian Krone
Norway is costly for most visitors. Meals, alcohol, and taxis are pricey, while cards reduce cash needs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- NOK 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- NOK 250-450 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- NOK 700+ per person for an upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- NOK 35-55 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis; no tip needed for cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Abisko to Narvik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abisko to Narvik by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Narvik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Abisko to Narvik can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Abisko to Narvik is $12 (€10) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Abisko to Narvik is 1h 37m to travel the 36 miles (58 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Abisko to Narvik leaves at 10:47 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Abisko to Narvik leaves at 5:04 PM.
A day trip to Narvik from Abisko is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Abisko to Narvik is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Abisko and Narvik including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Abisko to Narvik has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Abisko to Narvik.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Abisko to Narvik.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Abisko to Narvik.
No, luggage for the bus from Abisko to Narvik needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Abisko to Narvik.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Abisko to Narvik.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Abisko to Narvik.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Abisko to Narvik.
Since both Abisko and Narvik are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Abisko to Narvik among Omio's users.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Narvik, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as slippery roads and icy conditions in winter, which require careful driving and walking. Petty theft is rare but can occur, so keeping belongings secure is advisable. There are no widespread scams targeting travelers specifically, but it’s wise to use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid counterfeit tickets.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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