Kiruna to Gothenburg train with SJ

Wed, Nov 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiruna to Gothenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$118
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$147
Fastest journey on Nov 04
18 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
19 h 35 m
Trains on Nov 04
3
Distance
1202 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kiruna to Gothenburg will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Kiruna to Gothenburg, including 3 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 1202 km distance in an average of 19 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 54 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 20 h 38 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kiruna to Gothenburg

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Trains from Kiruna to Gothenburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 746 miles (1202 km) distance in 16h 19m.

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
19h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$68
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
16h 19m
First train
4:23 AM
Last train
8:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 Gothenburg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kiruna to Gothenburg.

Train ticket prices from Kiruna to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68, while the average price is around $144.
The train from Kiruna to Gothenburg takes 16h 19m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Kiruna to Gothenburg leaves at 4:23 AM.
The distance by train from Kiruna to Gothenburg is 746 miles (1202 km).
The last train from Kiruna to Gothenburg leaves at 8:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kiruna to Gothenburg.

Live departures

Kiruna to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Kiruna to Gothenburg trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ583 SJ · 449 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7151 Norrtåg · 7103 Norrtåg5:48 AM Kiruna Central Station
17h59
11:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation4 transfers
SJ99 SJ · 93 SJ · 169 SJ+Kiruna Buss950 Kiruna Buss AB3:10 PM Kiruna
24h20
3:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation4 transfers
SJ99 SJ · 93 SJ · 431 SJ+Kiruna Buss950 Kiruna Buss AB3:10 PM Kiruna
23h37
2:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation3 transfers
SJ99 SJ · 93 SJ · 431 SJ+Kiruna Buss950 Kiruna Buss AB3:16 PM Kiruna
23h31
2:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation3 transfers
SJ99 SJ · 93 SJ · 169 SJ+Kiruna Buss950 Kiruna Buss AB3:16 PM Kiruna
24h14
3:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation4 transfers
SJ99 SJ · 93 SJ · 431 SJ6:34 PM Kiruna Central Station
20h13
2:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation2 transfers
SJ99 SJ · 93 SJ · 169 SJ+UL804 UL6:34 PM Kiruna Central Station
20h56
3:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation3 transfers
SJ585 SJ · 451 SJ+Kiruna Buss950 Kiruna Buss AB+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7103 Norrtåg9:30 PM Kiruna
27h17
12:47 AM Gothenburg Centralstation4 transfers
SJ583 SJ · 449 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7151 Norrtåg+Kiruna Buss950 Kiruna Buss AB9:30 PM Kiruna
26h17
11:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation5 transfers
SJ583 SJ · 449 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7151 Norrtåg+Kiruna Buss950 Kiruna Buss AB9:36 PM Kiruna
26h11
11:47 PM Gothenburg Centralstation5 transfers
SJ585 SJ · 451 SJ+Kiruna Buss950 Kiruna Buss AB+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7103 Norrtåg9:36 PM Kiruna
27h11
12:47 AM Gothenburg Centralstation4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg from Kiruna to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg trains will get you between Kiruna and Gothenburg from $68. 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
16h 19m
Cheapest SJ Price
$68
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

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
18h 27m
Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price
$187
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kiruna and Gothenburg

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Kiruna to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a night train from Kiruna to Gothenburg.
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.

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Things to do in Gothenburg

Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Gothenburg Museum of Art

Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.

  • Must visit

Maritiman

One of the world's largest maritime museums, featuring historic ships and naval heritage on the waterfront. Great for families and history fans.

  • Must visit

Universeum

Science center with hands-on exhibits, rainforest environment, and educational displays. Popular with families and curious adults alike.

Swedish krona (kr)

Gothenburg is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and transit are moderate to high, though budget lunches and day passes help control costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
120-180 kr for fast food or lunch specials.
Mid-range
250-400 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.

Plan your visit to Gothenburg

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 Gothenburg.

Yes, the train journey from Kiruna to Gothenburg is scenic, featuring breathtaking views of Sweden's diverse landscapes, including vast forests, serene lakes, and rolling hills.
Popular day trips by train from Gothenburg include Halmstad, Skövde, Varberg, Jönköping, Trollhättan.
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 Gothenburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis can occur, so using licensed taxis and verifying fares beforehand is advised. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings 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 Gothenburg

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Kiruna to Gothenburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kiruna to Gothenburg

Most Kiruna to Gothenburg trains use the Kiruna tågstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Domkyrkan. Use this guide to compare Kiruna and Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg

Which Kiruna station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?

Trains from Kiruna to Gothenburg 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 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.

Train stations for Kiruna to Gothenburg

Check train stations information for Kiruna and Gothenburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Kiruna that goes to Gothenburg is Kiruna tågstation, which connects to Göteborg Centralstation.

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