- 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 for Kiruna to Narvik
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiruna to Narvik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kiruna to Narvik is a train with an average price of $24 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Kiruna to Narvik is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Narvik take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 2m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kiruna and Narvik.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kiruna to Narvik among Omio's users.
Kiruna to Narvik Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator SJ | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 03:04PM | Duration 6h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 12:04PM | Arrival Time 03:04PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kiruna to Narvik
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Take a bus from Kiruna to Narvik and enjoy the approximately 82 miles (133 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 15:54.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Buses per day 2 |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 3:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
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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 $14 (€11)
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 Kiruna to Narvik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiruna 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.
The earliest bus from Kiruna to Narvik leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kiruna to Narvik leaves at 3:54 PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kiruna to Narvik is October.
Yes, you can take a train between Kiruna and Narvik.
No, the bus from Kiruna to Narvik has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kiruna to Narvik.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kiruna 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 Kiruna to Narvik.
No, luggage for the bus from Kiruna to Narvik needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kiruna to Narvik.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kiruna to Narvik.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kiruna to Narvik.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kiruna to Narvik.
Since both Kiruna 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 Kiruna 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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