- Must visit
Gällivare Museum
Main local museum covering Sami culture, settler life, and mining history. A strong first stop for understanding Gällivare and Malmberget.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiruna to Gällivare
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$16
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$26
Fastest journey on Oct 22
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
1 h 32 m
Trains on Oct 22
7
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiruna to Gällivare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiruna to Gällivare will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 7 trains from Kiruna to Gällivare, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.
99 SJ6:34 PM1h10Kiruna Central Station7:44 PMGällivare resecentrum$161One-way0 transfers
7153 Norrtåg10:46 AM1h05Kiruna Central Station11:51 AMGällivare resecentrum$211One-way0 transfers- 7155 Norrtåg4:10 PM1h10Kiruna Central Station5:20 PMGällivare resecentrum$211One-way0 transfers
- 7155 Norrtåg+
950 Kiruna Buss AB3:16 PM2h04Kiruna5:20 PMGällivare resecentrum$291One-way1 transfer - 7155 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB3:10 PM2h10Kiruna5:20 PMGällivare resecentrum$291One-way1 transfer
- 7153 Norrtåg10:46 AM1h05Kiruna Central Station11:51 AMGällivare resecentrum$211One-way0 transfers
- 99 SJ6:34 PM1h10Kiruna Central Station7:44 PMGällivare resecentrum$161One-way0 transfers
- 7155 Norrtåg4:10 PM1h10Kiruna Central Station5:20 PMGällivare resecentrum$211One-way0 transfers
- 7155 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB3:16 PM2h04Kiruna5:20 PMGällivare resecentrum$291One-way1 transfer
- 7155 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB3:10 PM2h10Kiruna5:20 PMGällivare resecentrum$291One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiruna to Gällivare
SwedenSweden
Trains from Kiruna to Gällivare run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 3m.
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 50 miles (82 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 5:48 AM |
Last train 7:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Kiruna to Gällivare trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kiruna to Gällivare.
Train ticket prices from Kiruna to Gällivare can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $20 (€17).
The train from Kiruna to Gällivare takes 1h 3m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Kiruna to Gällivare is 50 miles (82 km).
The first train from Kiruna to Gällivare leaves at 5:48 AM.
The last train from Kiruna to Gällivare leaves at 7:47 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kiruna to Gällivare. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ.
Live departures
Kiruna to Gällivare train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiruna to Gällivare trains for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 SJ | 6:34 PM Kiruna Central Station | 1h10 | 7:44 PM Gällivare resecentrum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7151 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB | 9:30 PM Kiruna | 9h28 | 6:58 AM Gällivare resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| 7151 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB | 9:36 PM Kiruna | 9h22 | 6:58 AM Gällivare resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 22 | |||||
| 7153 Norrtåg | 10:46 AM Kiruna Central Station | 1h05 | 11:51 AM Gällivare resecentrum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7155 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB | 3:10 PM Kiruna | 2h10 | 5:20 PM Gällivare resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| 7155 Norrtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB | 3:16 PM Kiruna | 2h04 | 5:20 PM Gällivare resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
| 7155 Norrtåg | 4:10 PM Kiruna Central Station | 1h10 | 5:20 PM Gällivare resecentrum | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ from Kiruna to Gällivare trainsTågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ trains will get you between Kiruna and Gällivare from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Tågkompaniet 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 Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price
$19 (€16)
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency
2 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
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
1h 3m
Cheapest SJ Price
$11 (€9)
SJ frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kiruna and Gällivare
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Kiruna to Gällivare.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kiruna to Gällivare. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kiruna to Gällivare.
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.
Complete guide to Gällivare
Things to do in Gällivare
Discover the best of Gällivare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gällivare trip today.
- Recommended
Fjällnäsmuseet
Seasonal mountain heritage site on Dundret presenting traditional buildings and local history with wide views over the surrounding landscape.
- Recommended
Nutti Sami Siida
Museum and cultural center in nearby Jukkasjärvi showcasing Sami art, duodji, and the history of life across Swedish Lapland.
- Must visit
Dundret
Gällivare’s signature mountain area with panoramic views, hiking, skiing, and midnight sun or aurora experiences close to town.
- Must visit
Malmberget
Historic mining community area with changing urban landscape, offering insight into the dramatic relocation caused by expanding ore extraction.
- Recommended
Vassara torg
Central square and civic heart of Gällivare, surrounded by public buildings and useful as a starting point for exploring the town center.
- Gluten-free
Suovas
Suovas is lightly smoked reindeer meat, traditionally sliced thin and pan-fried. It is a hallmark Sámi food from northern Sweden.
- Gluten-free
Renskav
Renskav is sautéed reindeer served with potatoes, mushrooms, and lingonberries. It is a classic hearty meal across Swedish Lapland.
- Gluten-free
Älggryta
Älggryta is a rich moose stew, slow-cooked with root vegetables and forest flavors. It reflects local hunting traditions in the north.
Repis Grillen
Popular burger and casual dining spot with a modern atmosphere. A dependable choice for simple meals in Central Gällivare.
Scandic Gällivare Restaurant
Casual hotel restaurant in Central Gällivare serving Swedish dishes and northern specialties in a relaxed, reliable setting.
Dallas Pizzeria
Established pizzeria and grill in Gällivare known for informal dining, kebab, pizza, and everyday local favorites.
Swedish krona (kr)
Gällivare is pricier than many Swedish towns, with higher hotel rates in peak seasons, restaurant meals above average, and limited low-cost transit options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-160 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 220-350 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.
Länstrafiken Norrbotten
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 35 kr
- Day pass
- : null
To the city center
Gällivare resecentrum -> Stora Torget, Gällivare
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Länstrafiken Norrbotten app before boarding for the simplest fare purchase.
- Card payment availability onboard can vary, so use the official app or buy in advance if possible.
Plan your visit to Gällivare
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Gällivare.
The train journey from Kiruna to Gällivare is indeed scenic, offering stunning views of the Swedish Lapland landscape, including vast forests, serene lakes, and the majestic mountains of the region, especially in the winter when the snow adds a magical touch.
Popular day trips by train from Gällivare include Murjek.
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 Gällivare, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as cold weather conditions and icy roads, which require proper clothing and caution when moving around. Scams are rare, but travelers should remain vigilant against common issues like overcharging in taxis or misleading offers for tours. Staying informed and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Kiruna to Gällivare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiruna to Gällivare 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 Gällivare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kiruna to Gällivare can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $20 (€17).
The train from Kiruna to Gällivare takes 1h 3m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Kiruna to Gällivare is 50 miles (82 km).
The first train from Kiruna to Gällivare leaves at 5:48 AM.
The last train from Kiruna to Gällivare leaves at 7:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kiruna to Gällivare.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kiruna to Gällivare. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kiruna to Gällivare.
The train station in Kiruna that goes to Gällivare is Kiruna Central Station, which connects to Gällivare resecentrum.
The train journey from Kiruna to Gällivare is indeed scenic, offering stunning views of the Swedish Lapland landscape, including vast forests, serene lakes, and the majestic mountains of the region, especially in the winter when the snow adds a magical touch.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiruna to Gällivare.
Popular day trips by train from Gällivare include Murjek.
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 Gällivare, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as cold weather conditions and icy roads, which require proper clothing and caution when moving around. Scams are rare, but travelers should remain vigilant against common issues like overcharging in taxis or misleading offers for tours. Staying informed and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 to Gällivare
Most Kiruna to Gällivare trains use the Kiruna tågstation to Gällivare resecentrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Kiruna and Gällivare 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 Gällivare
Which Kiruna station do trains to Gällivare leave from?
Trains from Kiruna to Gällivare leave from Kiruna tågstation. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Kiruna city centre at Stationsgatan 1, 981 34 Kiruna, Sweden.
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.
Kiruna, StadshustorgetKiruna Stadshustorget, 981 30 Kiruna, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Kiruna, Stadshustorget from Kiruna city centre
Kiruna, Stadshustorget is 3 km from Kiruna city centre. Public transport options include:
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Kiruna, Stadshustorget train station facilities and services
Kiruna, Stadshustorget has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a small cafe inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available at the station. ATMs are available at Kiruna, Stadshustorget.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kiruna, Stadshustorget.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kiruna, Stadshustorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiruna, Stadshustorget: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Kiruna, BusstationKiruna, Lokstallsvägen 31, 981 34 Kiruna, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Kiruna, Busstation from Kiruna city centre
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Kiruna, Busstation train station facilities and services
Kiruna, Busstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Kiruna, Busstation.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kiruna, Busstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kiruna, Busstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiruna, Busstation: Wheelchair accessible entrances and platforms.
Which Gällivare station do trains from Kiruna arrive at?
Trains from Kiruna to Gällivare arrive at Gällivare resecentrum. Gällivare resecentrum is 0 miles (1 km) from Gällivare city centre.
Gällivare resecentrumLasarettsgatan 20, 982 36 Gällivare, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Gällivare resecentrum from Gällivare city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance services
Gällivare resecentrum train station facilities and services
Gällivare resecentrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fjällnäs, Vassara Grillen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gällivare resecentrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gällivare resecentrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gällivare resecentrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gällivare resecentrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gällivare resecentrum: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Gällivare, Quality Hotel Lapland, Grand Hotel Lapland.
Train stations for Kiruna to Gällivare
Check train stations information for Kiruna and Gällivare, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kiruna that goes to Gällivare is Kiruna tågstation, which connects to Gällivare resecentrum.
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