Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$210

Average price

$210

Fastest journey

21 h 30 m

Average duration

21 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1202 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station will cost around $210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $210.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SJ438 X 2000 · 94 SJ · 98 SJ
    2:17 PM21h30
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    11:47 AMKiruna Central Station
    $2101One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $95, and a flight costs an average of $176.

Distance: 746 miles (1202 km)

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Flight
Driving

$139

Average price

Cheapest

$384

Average price

$329

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

22h 14m

Average total duration

21h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SJ

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station is a train with an average price of $139 (€113).

This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station:

A train is $245 (€200) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station costing on average $384 (€314).

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Kiruna Central Station take longer:

Train takes on average 21h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg Centralstation and Kiruna Central Station including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $139 (€113) compared to roughly $329 (€270) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $191 (€156). The journey takes 21h 44m versus 18h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SJ438 X 2000 · 94 SJ · 98 SJ2:17 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
21h30
11:47 AM Kiruna Central Station2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station

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Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€78) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:29, the last at 13:17. The fastest train covers the 746 miles (1202 km) distance in 18h 58m.

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
746 miles (1202 km)
Average train duration
21h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$95 (€78)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
18h 58m
First train
9:29 AM
Last train
1:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station trainsSJ trains will get you between Gothenburg Centralstation and Kiruna Central Station from $95 (€78). 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
18h 58m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€78)
SJ frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95 (€78), while the average price is around $139 (€113).
The train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station takes 18h 58m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station leaves at 9:29 AM.
The distance by train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station is 746 miles (1202 km).
The last train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station leaves at 1:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station is by train, with a cost of around $95 (€78).
The train journey from Göteborg Centralstation to Kiruna tågstation is considered scenic as it passes through diverse landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and the picturesque Swedish countryside, providing a view of the natural beauty of northern Sweden.
A day trip from Göteborg Centralstation to Kiruna tågstation is not feasible as the journey takes 18h 58m. Trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 746 miles (1202 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station.
Since both Gothenburg Centralstation and Kiruna Central Station 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.
Popular day trips by train from Kiruna Central Station include Abisko, Bjorkliden, Riksgränsen, Gällivare.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station among Omio's users.
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.
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 Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station

Most Gothenburg Centralstation to Kiruna Central Station trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Kiruna tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Kiruna, Busstation. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg Centralstation and Kiruna Central Station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gothenburg
Arrival train stations in Kiruna
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · $1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · $1 · every ~83 min

Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services

Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.

Göteborg Domkyrkan
Göteborg Grönsakstorget

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