Kiruna to Oslo train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiruna to Oslo

Showing times and prices for Aug 24

Cheapest price

€92

Average price

€107

Fastest journey

23 h 19 m

Average duration

23 h 19 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

995 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kiruna to Oslo will cost around €107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €92.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kiruna for Oslo on Mon, Aug 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 24 the direct trains cover the 995 km distance in an average of 23 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 h 19 m .

On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest trains will take 23 h 19 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.

  • SJ
    12:04 PM23h19
    Kiruna
    11:23 AMOslo
    921One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    1:04 PM23h19
    Kiruna
    12:23 PMOslo
    1221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Kiruna to Oslo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiruna to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €105, and a flight costs an average of €118.

Distance: 618 miles (995 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

€172

Average price

€185

Average price

€126

Average price

Cheapest

€291

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

22h 21m

Average total duration

21h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

28h 20m

Average total duration

27h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kiruna to Oslo is a bus with an average price of €126.

This is compared to other travel options from Kiruna to Oslo:

A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiruna to Oslo costing on average €172.

A bus is €59 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiruna to Oslo costing on average €185.

The fastest way to travel from Kiruna to Oslo is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.

Other travel options to Oslo take longer:

Train takes on average 21h 51m.

Bus takes on average 27h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kiruna and Oslo including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kiruna to Oslo 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 €172 compared to roughly €291 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €119. The journey takes 21h 51m versus 17h 49m 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.

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 to Oslo train times

The table below shows live departures for Kiruna to Oslo trains for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ1:04 PM Kiruna
23h19
12:23 PM Oslo0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kiruna to Oslo

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Trains from Kiruna to Oslo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €112 but you can travel from only €105 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 618 miles (995 km) distance in 26h 53m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €105
Distance
618 miles (995 km)
Average train duration
21h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
€112
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
26h 53m
First train
5:11 AM
Last train
6:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €105

Train companies: SJ from Kiruna to Oslo trainsSJ trains will get you between Kiruna and Oslo from €105. 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 Duration
23h 19m
Cheapest Price
€64
SJ frequency
3 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

Complete guide to Oslo

Things to do in Oslo

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

  • Must visit

MUNCH

Striking waterfront museum housing Edvard Munch’s masterpieces and major exhibitions in a landmark modern building.

  • Must visit

National Museum

Norway’s premier art museum with The Scream, historic design, and major collections from antiquity to modern art.

  • Must visit

The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History

Open-air museum with historic Norwegian buildings, folk traditions, and the renowned stave church from Gol.

Norwegian krone (kr)

Oslo is pricier than most European capitals. Hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though public transport is efficient and can help control daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
kr 900+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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

FAQs: Trains from Kiruna to Oslo

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kiruna to Oslo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €112, while the average price is around €172.
The train from Kiruna to Oslo takes 26h 53m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Kiruna to Oslo is 618 miles (995 km).
The first train from Kiruna to Oslo leaves at 5:11 AM.
The last train from Kiruna to Oslo leaves at 6:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kiruna to Oslo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kiruna to Oslo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kiruna to Oslo.
The train station in Kiruna that goes to Oslo is Kiruna Central Station, which connects to Oslo Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Kiruna to Oslo is by bus, with a cost of around €105.
Yes, the train journey from Kiruna to Oslo is considered scenic, featuring stunning views of Swedish Lapland's wilderness, mountains, and forests, as well as picturesque Norwegian landscapes.
A day trip from Kiruna to Oslo is not feasible due to the long travel duration of 26h 53m. The journey covers a distance of 618 miles (995 km), with trains running 2 times per day.
In Oslo, you can explore Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist, featuring over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. Visit the Viking Ship Museum to see well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts, or enjoy performances and rooftop views at the Oslo Opera House. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Munch Museum, dedicated to Edvard Munch's works, while history buffs can explore Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle offering panoramic views and historical exhibits. Additionally, the Royal Palace offers guided tours during the summer.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Oslo is usually sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Viking Ship Museum, Vigeland Sculpture Park, and the Opera House, while also enjoying the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiruna to Oslo.
Since both Kiruna and Oslo 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 Oslo include Lillehammer, Hamar, Kongsberg, Rena, Gardermoen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kiruna to Oslo 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.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Oslo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides may occur. It's advisable to use official taxis and public transport, keep valuables secure, and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
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 Oslo

Most Kiruna to Oslo trains use the Kiruna tågstation to Oslo Sentralstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Kiruna and Oslo 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 Oslo

Which Kiruna station do trains to Oslo leave from?

Trains from Kiruna to Oslo 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 · €3

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, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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, SwedenWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

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