Kiruna to Stockholm train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiruna to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

$116

Average price

$142

Fastest journey

18 h 33 m

Average duration

19 h 45 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

954 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kiruna to Stockholm will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kiruna to Stockholm without transferring at least once.

  • SJ60099 SJ · 99 SJ · 93 SJ
    3:40 PM18h33
    Kiruna Central Station
    10:13 AMStockholm Central Station
    $1161One-way
    2 transfers
  • Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7153 Norrtåg+SJ93 SJ
    12:50 PM21h23
    Kiruna Central Station
    10:13 AMStockholm Central Station
    $1541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7155 Norrtåg+SJ93 SJ
    2:53 PM19h20
    Kiruna Central Station
    10:13 AMStockholm Central Station
    $1541One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiruna to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiruna to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $101.

Distance: 592 miles (954 km)

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Driving

$153

Average price

$282

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$137

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Cheapest

$266

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 27m

Average total duration

14h 57m

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7h 49m

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4h 49m

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21h 0m

Average total duration

20h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.9 - 5.7kg

CO2 emissions

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SJ

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Sas Airways

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Lanstrafiken

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Kiruna to Stockholm is a bus with an average price of $137.

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

A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiruna to Stockholm costing on average $153.

A bus is $145 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiruna to Stockholm costing on average $282.

The fastest way to travel from Kiruna to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 49m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 57m.

Bus takes on average 20h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kiruna and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kiruna to Stockholm 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 $153 compared to roughly $266 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $113. The journey takes 14h 57m versus 14h 23m 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 to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Kiruna to Stockholm trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7153 Norrtåg+SJ93 SJ12:50 PM Kiruna Central Station
21h23
10:13 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7155 Norrtåg+SJ93 SJ2:53 PM Kiruna Central Station
19h20
10:13 AM Stockholm Central Station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Kiruna to Stockholm trains with Omio?

SJ as well as vy or Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offer trains services from Kiruna to Stockholm.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of vy or Tågkompaniet Norrtåg to find the best option for your trip from Kiruna to Stockholm.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kiruna to Stockholm.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kiruna to Stockholm?

The best time to book your train from Kiruna to Stockholm is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kiruna to Stockholm route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kiruna to Stockholm per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kiruna to Stockholm.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kiruna to Stockholm

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Trains from Kiruna to Stockholm run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 but you can travel from only $59 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 592 miles (954 km) distance in 15h 15m.

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 $59
Distance
592 miles (954 km)
Average train duration
14h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$80
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
15h 15m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
91 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 $59

Train companies: SJ, vy, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg from Kiruna to Stockholm trainsSJ, vy, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg trains will get you between Kiruna and Stockholm from $59. 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
15h 15m
Cheapest Price
$80
SJ frequency
4 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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 40m
Cheapest Price
$105
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. 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 Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
$181
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Stockholm

Things to do in Stockholm

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

  • Must visit

Vasa Museum

A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.

  • Must visit

Skansen

An open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish buildings, crafts, traditions, and animals. Excellent for cultural context and family visits.

  • Must visit

Nationalmuseum

The national art and design museum with strong collections of paintings, sculpture, crafts, and fashion in a refined waterfront building.

Swedish krona (kr)

Stockholm is pricey for tourists: hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than many European capitals, though transit is efficient and helps manage daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
100-150 kr for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
220-400 kr per person for a meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
40-55 kr for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Trains from Kiruna to Stockholm

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kiruna to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80, while the average price is around $153.
The train from Kiruna to Stockholm takes 15h 15m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Kiruna to Stockholm is 592 miles (954 km).
The first train from Kiruna to Stockholm leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Kiruna to Stockholm leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kiruna to Stockholm.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kiruna to Stockholm. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kiruna to Stockholm.
The train station in Kiruna that goes to Stockholm is Kiruna Central Station, which connects to Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Kiruna to Stockholm is by bus, with a cost of around $59.
Yes, the train journey from Kiruna to Stockholm is considered scenic, offering views of Sweden's beautiful landscapes, including forests, lakes, and the unique Arctic wilderness, especially during the winter months with snow-covered vistas.
A day trip from Kiruna to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 15m with a distance of 592 miles (954 km). There are 4 train trips available per day.
In Stockholm, you can visit Fotografiska to enjoy contemporary photography and a rooftop café. Explore Södermalm for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops. Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago for stunning island views. Relax in the Royal National City Park or enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Discover historic Gamla Stan with its medieval architecture, and see the Vasa Museum's 17th-century warship. Skansen offers insights into Swedish history and wildlife, while the Stockholm Palace showcases opulent royal rooms. For music fans, ABBA The Museum provides an interactive experience dedicated to the iconic pop group.
Typically, 3 to 4 days are sufficient to explore Stockholm's main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, Gamla Stan, and Skansen, while allowing time for boat tours and enjoying the city's vibrant culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiruna to Stockholm.
Since both Kiruna and Stockholm 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 Stockholm include Uppsala, Norrköping, Västerås, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kiruna to Stockholm 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.
In Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.
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.

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Popular train stations from Kiruna to Stockholm

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

Which Kiruna station do trains to Stockholm leave from?

Trains from Kiruna to Stockholm 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.

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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