The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiruna to Gällivare
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
82 km
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 $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 3 trains that leave Kiruna for Gällivare on Sun, Jun 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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 SJ6:23 PM1h13Kiruna Central Station7:36 PMGällivare resecentrum$211One-way0 transfers
7155 Norrtåg2:59 PM1h08Kiruna Central Station4:07 PMGällivare resecentrum$211One-way0 transfers
7153 Norrtåg12:50 PM1h09Kiruna Central Station1:59 PMGällivare resecentrum$211One-way0 transfers
7155 Norrtåg2:59 PM1h08Kiruna Central Station4:07 PMGällivare resecentrum$211One-way0 transfers
7153 Norrtåg12:50 PM1h09Kiruna Central Station1:59 PMGällivare resecentrum$211One-way0 transfers
99 SJ6:23 PM1h13Kiruna Central Station7:36 PMGällivare resecentrum$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kiruna to Gällivare
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiruna to Gällivare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kiruna to Gällivare:
A train is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kiruna to Gällivare costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Gällivare take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 26m.
The journey is about 13m faster (1h 20m by train vs 1h 33m by car) and roughly $10 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($16 (€13) vs $26 (€21)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Kiruna to Gällivare train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiruna to Gällivare trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99 SJ+ 91 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 2:35 PM Kiruna | 5h01 | 7:36 PM Gällivare resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
99 SJ+ 91 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB | 2:45 PM Kiruna | 4h51 | 7:36 PM Gällivare resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
99 SJ | 6:23 PM Kiruna Central Station | 1h13 | 7:36 PM Gällivare resecentrum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 7 | |||||
7153 Norrtåg | 12:50 PM Kiruna Central Station | 1h09 | 1:59 PM Gällivare resecentrum | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiruna to Gällivare
Trains from Kiruna to Gällivare run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) 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 5m.
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 5:48 AM |
Last train 7:47 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ, vy from Kiruna to Gällivare trainsTågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ, vy trains will get you between Kiruna and Gällivare from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiruna to Gällivare
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Stationsgatan.
- Restaurant Arctic Eden
- Spis Mat & Dryck
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 5
- Scandic Ferrum
- Hotel Bishops Arms Kiruna
- Camp Ripan
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Bus: Line 501
- Several local bus lines available
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Lasarettsgatan.
- Restaurant Fjällnäs
- Vassara Grillen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- SEK 10
- Scandic Gällivare
- Quality Hotel Lapland
- Grand Hotel Lapland
- Located in the main hall
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Narvik and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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