- Must visit
Nationalmuseum
Sweden’s leading art and design museum in central Stockholm, with major Nordic and European collections.
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$148
Fastest journey
15 h 19 m
Average duration
16 h 7 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
919 km
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 $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Of the 4 trains that leave Kiruna for Stockholm-Arlanda on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 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, Jun 20 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.








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 prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $100.
Distance: 571 miles (919 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$129 Average price Cheapest | $318 Average price | $141 Average price | $249 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 55m Average total duration 15h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 57m Average total duration 21h 27m Onboard + 30m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $141 (€115).
A train is $189 (€155) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $318 (€261).
Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 25m.
Bus takes on average 21h 27m.
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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.
The table below shows live departures for Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 PM Kiruna | 15h19 | 8:49 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 1:04 PM Kiruna | 15h47 | 4:51 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Kiruna | 15h19 | 7:49 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:34 PM Kiruna | 18h04 | 10:38 AM Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare train, flight, and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Kiruna to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) 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 14h 34m.
Distance 571 miles (919 km) |
Average train duration 15h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 14h 34m |
First train 12:46 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Discover the best of Stockholm-Arlanda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm-Arlanda trip today.
Sweden’s leading art and design museum in central Stockholm, with major Nordic and European collections.
One of Sweden’s most famous museums, centered on the preserved 17th-century warship Vasa and its story.
A popular contemporary photography museum in Stockholm, known for blockbuster exhibitions and strong social media appeal.
A charming historic center with wooden houses, rune stones, small lanes, and lakeside views; one of the best excursions from Arlanda.
Stockholm’s famous old town, packed with medieval lanes, squares, and classic city views; a must-see for most visitors.
A celebrated viewpoint walk in Stockholm with sweeping skyline views, especially popular for sunset photos.
Swedish meatballs served with mashed potatoes, cream sauce, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. It is one of Sweden’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Cured salmon seasoned with salt, sugar, and dill, often served with hovmästarsås. A classic Swedish preparation with deep Nordic tradition.
Toast topped with a creamy shrimp mixture, dill, lemon, and roe. A famous Swedish starter strongly associated with classic Stockholm dining.
Historic restaurant at Skokloster Castle area known for traditional Swedish dishes in a classic setting, suitable for a refined meal near Arlanda by car.
Well-known casual restaurant in nearby Sigtuna with smoked fish, Swedish flavors, and a relaxed waterside atmosphere.
Established hotel brasserie near Arlanda serving modern Nordic and international dishes in a polished airport-area setting.
Prices are high by European standards, especially at the airport. Meals and coffee cost more than in central Stockholm.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Stockholm Arlanda Airport, Gränsgatan, Stockholm -> Stockholm Central Station, Stockholm
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.

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.
Kiruna tågstation is 1 km from Kiruna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Arctic Eden, Spis Mat & Dryck
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Kiruna tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kiruna tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kiruna tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kiruna tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiruna tågstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Ferrum, Hotel Bishops Arms Kiruna, Camp Ripan.
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