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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr1083
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr1394
Fastest journey on Sep 19
15 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
16 h 7 m
Trains on Sep 19
4
Distance
919 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda 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-Arlanda will cost around kr1394 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1083.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 trains from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 919 km distance in an average of 16 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 19 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 18 h 4 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.
5:30 PM15h19Kiruna8:49 AMStockholm-Arlandakr10831One-way0 transfers- 4:30 PM15h19Kiruna7:49 AMStockholm-Arlandakr11901One-way0 transfers
- 4:34 PM18h04Kiruna10:38 AMStockholm-Arlandakr13901One-way0 transfers
- 1:04 PM15h47Kiruna4:51 AMStockholm-Arlandakr19141One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM15h19Kiruna8:49 AMStockholm-Arlandakr10831One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM15h19Kiruna7:49 AMStockholm-Arlandakr11901One-way0 transfers
- 1:04 PM15h47Kiruna4:51 AMStockholm-Arlandakr19141One-way0 transfers
- 4:34 PM18h04Kiruna10:38 AMStockholm-Arlandakr13901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr1364 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr1364, while a flight costs an average of kr3094.
Distance: 571 miles (919 km)
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kr1364 Average price Cheapest | kr3094 Average price | kr2381 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
15h 26m Average total duration 14h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda is a train with an average price of kr1364.
This is compared to other travel options from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda:
A train is kr1730 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average kr3094.
The fastest way to travel from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kiruna and Stockholm-Arlanda including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda 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 kr1364 compared to roughly kr2381 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr1017. The journey takes 14h 56m versus 13h 59m 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-Arlanda train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:34 PM Kiruna | 16h56 | 9:30 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Kiruna | 15h19 | 8:49 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda
SwedenSweden
Trains from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr459 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 571 miles (919 km) distance in 12h 48m.
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 571 miles (919 km) |
Average train duration 14h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price kr459 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12h 48m |
First train 12:46 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train companies: SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda trainsSJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg trains will get you between Kiruna and Stockholm-Arlanda from kr1498. 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
13h 48m
Cheapest SJ Price
kr459
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
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
12h 48m
Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price
kr1980
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-Arlanda
Things to do in Stockholm-Arlanda
Discover the best of Stockholm-Arlanda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm-Arlanda trip today.
- Must visit
Skansen
Open-air museum and zoo presenting Swedish historic buildings, crafts, traditions, and Nordic animals across a scenic Djurgården site.
- Must visit
Fotografiska
Major photography museum in Södermalm, known for contemporary exhibitions and strong international programming in a waterfront setting.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Stockholm’s medieval old town offers narrow lanes, colorful facades, churches, and historic squares; essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Djurgården
Leafy island park and museum district with waterfront paths, major attractions, and relaxed walking routes close to the city center.
- Recommended
Mariatorget
Lively Södermalm square known for markets, nightlife nearby, and easy access to trendy streets and local city life.
Köttbullar
Meatballs served with lingonberries, gravy, and potatoes. A classic Swedish comfort dish closely tied to home cooking and traditional restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, usually served with mustard sauce. It is a festive Nordic specialty and a staple of Swedish buffets and holiday meals.
Stekt Strömming
Fried herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickles. It reflects Sweden’s long Baltic fishing and preservation traditions.
Espresso House
Well-known Swedish café chain for fika, sandwiches, and pastries. A practical stop for cinnamon buns and coffee in a relaxed airport setting.
RC Bageri
Established bakery-café brand offering Swedish pastries, bread, and light meals. Good for a quick traditional fika before departure.
Max Burgers
Popular airport venue for Swedish classics and beer. Casual setting with familiar local dishes, useful for a traditional meal before or after a flight.
Swedish krona (kr)
Very high by Nordic standards: hotels, dining, and airport transit cost more than many European hubs, though public transport is efficient.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-180 kr for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 250-450 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-55 kr for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis may be rounded up; cafes usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Trains from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda 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-Arlanda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr459, while the average price is around kr1364.
The train from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda takes 12h 48m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda is 571 miles (919 km).
The first train from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 12:46 AM.
The last train from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda.
The train station in Kiruna that goes to Stockholm-Arlanda is Kiruna Central Station, which connects to Arlanda Central station.
The cheapest way to get from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda is by flight, with a cost of around kr1498.
Yes, the train journey from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda is scenic, offering views of Sweden's beautiful landscapes, including expansive forests, picturesque lakes, and the unique terrain of Swedish Lapland.
A day trip from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 48m and the distance is 571 miles (919 km). There are 3 trains per day.
For a thorough exploration, spending 2 to 3 days in the Stockholm-Arlanda area allows you to enjoy the local attractions, experience Swedish culture, and accommodate travel time.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Since both Kiruna and Stockholm-Arlanda 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-Arlanda include Stockholm, Gävle, Uppsala, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda 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.
At Stockholm-Arlanda, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers offering rides at inflated prices and be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as terminals and transport hubs. It is advisable to use authorized taxi services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common scams and 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda
Most Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda trains use the Kiruna tågstation to Arlanda Central station station pair. Use this guide to compare Kiruna and Stockholm-Arlanda 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-Arlanda
Which Kiruna station do trains to Stockholm-Arlanda leave from?
Trains from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda 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 · kr35
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.
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