Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$10

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$10

Fastest journey on Sep 20

59 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 10 m

Trains on Sep 20

2

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.

  • SJ98 SJ · 60098 SJ
    9:51 AM1h20
    Kiruna Central Station
    11:11 AMAbisko Turiststation
    $101One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ98 SJ
    9:51 AM0h59
    Kiruna Central Station
    10:50 AMAbisko östra
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, while a bus costs an average of $27.

Distance: 48 miles (78 km)

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$22

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1h 39m

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1h 9m

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1h 40m

Average total duration

1h 10m

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30m

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1h 4m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra is a train with an average price of $10.

This is compared to other travel options from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra:

A train is $17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra costing on average $27.

The fastest way to travel from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Abisko östra take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kiruna Central Station and Abisko östra including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra 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 $10 compared to roughly $22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13. The journey takes 1h 9m versus 1h 4m 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.

Direct services run with SJ.

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

Live departures

Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra train times

The table below shows live departures for Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SJ98 SJ9:51 AM Kiruna Central Station
1h17
11:08 AM Abisko Turiststation0 transfersDirect
SJ98 SJ9:51 AM Kiruna Central Station
0h59
10:50 AM Abisko östra0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra

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Trains from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:50, the last at 12:10. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 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
48 miles (78 km)
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$8
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
58m
First train
7:50 AM
Last train
12:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
5 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

Train companies: SJ from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra trainsSJ trains will get you between Kiruna Central Station and Abisko östra from $8. 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 SJ Duration
58m
Cheapest SJ Price
$8
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
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FAQs: Trains from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8, while the average price is around $10.
The train from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra runs once a day and takes approximately 58m.
The first train from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra leaves at 7:50 AM.
The distance by train from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra is 48 miles (78 km).
The last train from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra leaves at 12:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra.
The cheapest way to get from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra is by train, with a cost of around $8.
Yes, the train journey from Kiruna tågstation to Abisko Östra Station is scenic, offering views of the Swedish Lapland's stunning landscapes, including mountains, forests, and lakes, with opportunities to see the Northern Lights in winter.
Yes, a day trip from Kiruna tågstation to Abisko Östra Station is feasible with a travel time of 58m and a distance of 48 miles (78 km). Trains run 1 time per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra.
Since both Kiruna Central Station and Abisko östra 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 Abisko östra include Narvik, Kiruna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra 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 Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra

Most Kiruna Central Station to Abisko östra trains use the Kiruna tågstation to Abisko Östra Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Kiruna Central Station and Abisko östra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kiruna
Arrival train stations in Abisko
Kiruna tågstationStationsgatan 1, 981 34 Kiruna, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

More about Kiruna tågstation

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