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Official LKAB visitor center with exhibitions on mining technology and Kiruna's relocation. Essential for understanding the region's economy.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Kiruna
Showing times and prices for Aug 02
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
21 h 16 m
Average duration
22 h 52 m
Trains per day
7
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 $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Copenhagen for Kiruna on Sun, Aug 02, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 02 the direct trains cover the 1410 km distance in an average of 22 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 16 m .
On Sun, Aug 02 the slowest trains will take 1 d 46 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.
8:59 AM22h16Copenhagen7:15 AMKiruna$1231One-way0 transfers- 6:44 AM24h46Copenhagen7:30 AMKiruna$1611One-way0 transfers
- 9:59 AM22h16Copenhagen8:15 AMKiruna$1791One-way0 transfers
- 10:59 AM21h16Copenhagen8:15 AMKiruna$1801One-way0 transfers
- 7:29 AM23h46Copenhagen7:15 AMKiruna$1901One-way0 transfers
- 10:59 AM21h16Copenhagen8:15 AMKiruna$1801One-way0 transfers
- 9:59 AM22h16Copenhagen8:15 AMKiruna$1791One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 AM22h16Copenhagen7:15 AMKiruna$1231One-way0 transfers
- 7:29 AM23h46Copenhagen7:15 AMKiruna$1901One-way0 transfers
- 6:44 AM24h46Copenhagen7:30 AMKiruna$1611One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Kiruna
Denmark
Sweden
Trains from Copenhagen to Kiruna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 23h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $123 (€100) 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 16m.
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 $123 (€100) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 21h 16m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 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
Copenhagen to Kiruna train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Kiruna trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:44 AM Copenhagen | 24h46 | 7:30 AM Kiruna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:29 AM Copenhagen | 23h46 | 7:15 AM Kiruna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:29 AM Copenhagen | 27h36 | 12:05 PM Kiruna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:59 AM Copenhagen | 22h16 | 7:15 AM Kiruna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:59 AM Copenhagen | 22h16 | 8:15 AM Kiruna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:59 AM Copenhagen | 21h16 | 8:15 AM Kiruna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:59 PM Copenhagen | 26h56 | 4:55 PM Kiruna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
21h 16m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€100)
SJ frequency
4 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
$177 (€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
Complete guide to Kiruna
Things to do in Kiruna
Discover the best of Kiruna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kiruna trip today.
- Must visit
ICEHOTEL Ice Art Exhibition
Seasonal ice art gallery within ICEHOTEL, showcasing hand-carved works by international artists. A unique Arctic art experience.
- Recommended
Kiruna Stadshus Exhibitions
Kiruna's main museum presents the town's mining, Sami, and settlement history. A strong introduction to local culture and transformation.
- Must visit
Luossavaara
Popular hill viewpoint above town with broad views over Kiruna, the mine, and surrounding fells. Excellent for photos in all seasons.
- Must visit
Jukkasjärvi
Village area along the Torne River known for heritage, winter activities, and the ICEHOTEL setting. A must-see area near Kiruna.
- Must visit
Abisko National Park Area
Large wilderness area west of Kiruna with dramatic mountains and hiking routes. Ideal for visitors seeking quiet Arctic scenery beyond town.
- Gluten-free
Suovas
Thinly sliced smoked or dried reindeer meat, often served as a starter. It is a hallmark of Sámi food culture in Swedish Lapland.
- Gluten-free
Renskav
Slow-cooked reindeer stew with root vegetables. It is a warming northern dish tied to Sámi traditions and Arctic winter life.
Gravad Röding
Lightly cured Arctic char from northern waters, often served with dill or mustard sauce. It reflects Kiruna’s subarctic fishing traditions.
ICEHOTEL Restaurant
Refined dining inside ICEHOTEL, known for seasonal tasting menus with local Arctic ingredients in a memorable design setting.
Restaurant Nuutti
Elegant hotel restaurant focused on Lapland produce, game, and fish. The atmosphere is modern, scenic, and suited to special dinners.
Café Safari
Well-liked café and lunch spot with Swedish pastries, light meals, and coffee. A reliable casual option in central Kiruna.
Swedish krona (kr)
Kiruna is costly even by Swedish standards; hotels, dining, and tours run higher than in many Nordic cities, though local buses are fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is enough; taxis can be rounded up, and cafes usually do not expect tips.
Länstrafiken Norrbotten
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 35 kr
- Day pass
- 100 kr
To the city center
Kiruna Centralstation -> Kiruna Busstation
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in the Länstrafiken Norrbotten app before boarding for the lowest fare and easier trip planning.
- Most local buses in Kiruna do not reliably support onboard contactless card payment, so use the app or buy in advance.
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.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Kiruna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $123 (€100), while the average price is around $181 (€147).
The train from Copenhagen to Kiruna takes 21h 16m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Copenhagen to Kiruna leaves at 12:27 AM.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Kiruna is 876 miles (1410 km).
The last train from Copenhagen to Kiruna leaves at 9:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen to Kiruna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Kiruna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Kiruna.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Kiruna.
Popular day trips by train from Kiruna include Abisko, Gällivare, Bjorkliden, Nattavaara, Sjisjka.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Kiruna, travelers should be mindful of cold weather hazards and dress appropriately to avoid frostbite or hypothermia. While the town is generally safe, common travel scams like overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed transportation services. Additionally, travelers should be cautious when booking tours or accommodations to ensure they are dealing with reputable providers.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Kiruna
Most Copenhagen to Kiruna trains use the København Hovedb. to Kiruna, Stadshustorget station pair, with some services arriving at Kiruna tågstation. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Kiruna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Kiruna
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Kiruna leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Kiruna leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · $4 · every ~56 min
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Nørreport St.Nørreport Station, Indre By, Copenhagen, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre
TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · $1 · every ~46 min
Bus5C · 4m · $4 · every ~29 min
Nørreport St. train station facilities and services
Nørreport St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.
Kastrup, Københavns LufthavnEllehammersvej 20, 2770 Kastrup, Denmark+45 32 31 32 31
City-centre transport
Getting to Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn from Copenhagen city centre
Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1106, 1090, 1082, 1074, 1066, 1058, 1042, 1114, 1018, 1010, 1160, 1152, 1050, 1122, 1026, 1096, 1034, 1098, 1146, 1154, 1162, 1054, 1062, 1070, 1078, 1086, 1102, 1110, 1130, 1088, 1094, 1056, 1100, 1108, 1116, 1124, 1132, 1140, 1028, 1036, 1044, 1052, 1060, 1068, 1076, 1020, 1092, 1084, 1040, 1024, 1136, 1120, 1112, 1104, 1072, 1168, 1156, 1188, 1180, 1164, 1148, 1128, 1012, 1378, 1144, 1324, 1372, 1318, 1118, 1046, 1038, 1030, 1022, 1138, 1080, 1064, 1048, 1032, 1016, 1004, 1382, 1376, 1322, 1008, 51138, 91164 · 18m · $4 · every ~10 min
BusN613, N602, 620, 1340, N132, 613, 602, 628, N1376, 620C, 621, 626 · 20m · $2 · every ~3 min
5C · 32m · $4 · every ~16 min
5C · 34m · $4 · every ~15 min
6802 · 44m · $2
SubwayM2 · 20m · $4 · every ~27 min
Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn train station facilities and services
Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Aamanns, Le Sommelier Bar & Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Copenhagen Airport, Comfort Hotel Copenhagen Airport, Zleep Hotel Copenhagen Airport.
Kiruna, Stadshustorget
Kiruna tågstationStationsgatan 1, 981 34 Kiruna, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Kiruna tågstation from Kiruna city centre
Kiruna tågstation is 1 km from Kiruna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLila. · 7m · $4
Kiruna tågstation train station facilities and services
Kiruna tågstation 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: Restaurant Arctic Eden, Spis Mat & Dryck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kiruna tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kiruna tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kiruna tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kiruna tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiruna tågstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Ferrum, Hotel Bishops Arms Kiruna, Camp Ripan.
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