Copenhagen to Kiruna train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Kiruna

Showing times and prices for Dec 12

Cheapest price

$145

Average price

$167

Fastest journey

23 h 37 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 20 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1410 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Kiruna will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Copenhagen for Kiruna on Fri, Dec 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 12 the direct trains cover the 1410 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 h 37 m .

On Fri, Dec 12 the slowest trains will take 1 d 4 h 6 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.

Lanstrafiken
01:59PM28h06
Copenhagen
06:05PMKiruna
$1451One-way
0 transfers
SJ
12:59PM24h18
Copenhagen
01:17PMKiruna
$1711One-way
0 transfers
SJ
07:44PM23h37
Copenhagen
07:21PMKiruna
$1861One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen to Kiruna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Kiruna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €87, and a flight costs an average of €132.

Distance: 876 miles (1410 km)

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Average price

23h 37m

Average total duration

23h 7m

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Kiruna train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Kiruna trains for today, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:44 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj12:59 PM Copenhagen
24h18
1:17 PM Kiruna0 transfersDirect
lanstrafiken1:59 PM Copenhagen
28h06
6:05 PM Kiruna0 transfersDirect
sj7:44 PM Copenhagen
23h36
7:20 PM Kiruna0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Copenhagen to Kiruna trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Lanstrafiken and vy offer trains services from Copenhagen to Kiruna. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Copenhagen to Kiruna.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Kiruna

DenmarkDenmark
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Copenhagen to Kiruna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 23h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $109 (€87) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 876 miles (1410 km) distance in 21h 15m.

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
876 miles (1410 km)
Average train duration
23h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$109 (€87)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
21h 15m
First train
00:27
Last train
21:59
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

Train companies: SJ, Lanstrafiken, vy from Copenhagen to Kiruna trainsSJ, Lanstrafiken, vy trains will get you between Copenhagen and Kiruna from $109 (€87). 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 Duration
23h 9m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€87)
SJ frequency
3 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
21h 15m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€144)
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

Lanstrafiken

About
Länstrafiken is a collective name for regional public transport authorities in Sweden, responsible for coordinating, planning, procuring, and marketing public transport within their respective counties. For example, Länstrafiken Örebro is the public transport authority for Örebro County, managing all bus services under its brand and co-owning regional train companies like Tåg i Bergslagen and Mälardalstrafik AB. They offer various ticketing options, including single tickets, period passes, and special arrangements for different passenger groups, often accessible through a mobile app. Länstrafiken also emphasizes accessibility, providing services like "färdtjänst" for those with disabilities and free travel for medical appointments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 51m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€116)
Lanstrafiken frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage that you can carry yourself is free of charge and must not obstruct other passengers, take up seats, block emergency exits, obscure the driver's view, obstruct the driver, or affect on-board safety.
Additional luggage
Large suitcases and items of luggage are accepted subject to space availability and are stored in the luggage compartment.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
A traveler may only eat on the bus if he or she does not litter or mess up or is a nuisance to fellow travelers.
Seat reservation
Unused season tickets and unused Travel Credit can be refunded in full within 7 days of purchase, but single tickets, 24-hour tickets, or Flex 10/40 tickets are not refundable.
Accessibility
Buses without steps, specially trained drivers, and better information are provided to ensure accessibility for everyone.
Pets
You may bring a dog, cat, or other small pet on board free of charge, provided it does not cause trouble for other passengers and is on a lead or in a cage.

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Kiruna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Kiruna 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 Kiruna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Kiruna, plan for a stay of 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore the Icehotel, visit the famous LKAB iron ore mine, experience the Northern Lights, and enjoy outdoor activities like dog sledding and snowmobiling.
In Kiruna, you can explore the Sami Siida-Márkanbáiki, an open-air museum dedicated to the culture and history of the indigenous Sami people. Experience the art and architecture of the Icehotel with a guided tour, or enjoy hiking and Northern Lights viewing in Abisko National Park. Discover space research insights at the Esrange Space Center, and learn about the mining industry at the Kiruna Mine. Notable sights include the architecturally significant Kiruna Church and LKAB's Visitor Centre, which offers a tour of one of the world's largest underground iron ore mines.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Kiruna is not feasible due to the travel time of 21h 15m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 876 miles (1410 km).
The train from Copenhagen to Kiruna takes 21h 15m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Kiruna is 876 miles (1410 km).
Yes, the train journey from Copenhagen to Kiruna is scenic, offering views of Sweden's lush forests, sparkling lakes, and charming countryside, with the landscape becoming more rugged and dramatic as you approach the Arctic Circle.
The last train from Copenhagen to Kiruna leaves at 9:59 PM.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Kiruna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $109 (€87), while the average price is around $187 (€150).
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen to Kiruna.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Kiruna is by train, with a cost of around $109 (€87).
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Kiruna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Kiruna.
The first train from Copenhagen to Kiruna leaves at 12:27 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Kiruna.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Kiruna

Copenhagen
Kiruna
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn for your trip from Copenhagen to Kiruna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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 - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Ellehammersvej.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Aamanns
  • Le Sommelier Bar & Bistro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Hotel Copenhagen Airport
  • Comfort Hotel Copenhagen Airport
  • Zleep Hotel Copenhagen Airport
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Sweden and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Öresundståg
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
  • Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Astoria
  • Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
  • Metro: Line M3, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
  • Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Skt. Petri
  • Ibsens Hotel
  • Hotel Kong Arthur
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 2,500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for Nørreport St.
  • Metro: Line M1, Line M2
  • S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
  • Bus: Several lines available

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