Kemi to Kiruna train with Norrtåg

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kemi to Kiruna

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

5 h 51 m

Average duration

6 h 22 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

303 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kemi to Kiruna will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kemi for Kiruna on Thu, Dec 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 6 h 53 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.

Norrtåg
05:12AM5h51
Kemi
11:03AMKiruna
$641One-way
0 transfers
Norrtåg
12:28PM6h53
Kemi
07:21PMKiruna
$651One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kemi to Kiruna

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kemi to Kiruna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a train costs an average of €42.

Distance: 188 miles (303 km)

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€53

Average price

€49

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5h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 41m

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6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

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Live departures

Kemi to Kiruna train times

The table below shows live departures for Kemi to Kiruna trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:48 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
norrtag7183 Vy Norrtåg · 7152 Vy Norrtåg6:12 AM Haparanda station
7h50
2:02 PM Kiruna Central Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kemi to Kiruna

FinlandFinland
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Kemi to Kiruna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 16:12. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 5h 32m.

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
188 miles (303 km)
Average train duration
4h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€42)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 32m
First train
05:50
Last train
16:12
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: Norrtåg, VR from Kemi to Kiruna trainsNorrtåg, VR trains will get you between Kemi and Kiruna from $51 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Norrtåg

About
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg is a Swedish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a wide range of services, including regional, intercity and express trains. The regional trains are the most frequent, running every hour and stopping at all stations along the route. The intercity trains are slightly faster, running every two hours and stopping at fewer stations. The express trains are the fastest, running every three hours and stopping only at major stations. Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a café car. The most popular routes for Tågkompaniet Norrtåg are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
Norrtåg frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 52m
VR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Kemi to Kiruna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kemi 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
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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Kemi to Kiruna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€42), while the average price is around $66 (€53).
A day trip from Kemi to Kiruna is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 32m and covers 188 miles (303 km). Trains operate 3 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Kemi to Kiruna is by train, with a cost of around $51 (€42).
The train from Kemi to Kiruna takes 5h 32m and runs 3 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Kemi to Kiruna is scenic, offering views of Finland's and Sweden's beautiful landscapes, including forests, lakes, and the rolling hills of Lapland.
The first train from Kemi to Kiruna leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Kemi to Kiruna leaves at 4:12 PM.
The distance by train from Kemi to Kiruna is 188 miles (303 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Kemi to Kiruna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kemi to Kiruna.
Yes, there is a night train from Kemi to Kiruna.
There is no high speed train available from Kemi to Kiruna.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kemi to Kiruna

Kemi
Kiruna
Kiruna tågstationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsgatan 1, 981 34 Kiruna, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Stationsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Arctic Eden
  • Spis Mat & Dryck
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Ferrum
  • Hotel Bishops Arms Kiruna
  • Camp Ripan
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
Public transit options for Kiruna tågstation
  • Bus: Line 501
  • Several local bus lines available
Kiruna, Busstation
information
Kiruna, Stadshustorget
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