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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiruna to Uppsala
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $80
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $92
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 14 h 49 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 14 h 54 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 898 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiruna to Uppsala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiruna to Uppsala will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 trains from Kiruna to Uppsala, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 898 km distance in an average of 14 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 49 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 15 h 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.
4:34 PM 14h49 Kiruna 7:23 AM Uppsala $80 1 One-way 0 transfers4:23 PM 15h00 Kiruna 7:23 AM Uppsala $94 1 One-way 0 transfers5:30 PM 14h53 Kiruna 8:23 AM Uppsala $103 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:34 PM 14h49 Kiruna 7:23 AM Uppsala $80 1 One-way 0 transfers5:30 PM 14h53 Kiruna 8:23 AM Uppsala $103 1 One-way 0 transfers4:23 PM 15h00 Kiruna 7:23 AM Uppsala $94 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiruna to Uppsala
SwedenSweden
Trains from Kiruna to Uppsala run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 557 miles (898 km) distance in 13h 51m.
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 557 miles (898 km) |
Average train duration 15h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 13h 51m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Kiruna to Uppsala trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kiruna to Uppsala.
Train ticket prices from Kiruna to Uppsala can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48, while the average price is around $94.
The train from Kiruna to Uppsala takes 13h 51m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Kiruna to Uppsala leaves at 12:45 AM.
The distance by train from Kiruna to Uppsala is 557 miles (898 km).
The last train from Kiruna to Uppsala leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kiruna to Uppsala.
Live departures
Kiruna to Uppsala train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiruna to Uppsala trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 7151 Norrtåg · 7103 Norrtåg · 7411 Norrtåg+ 950 Kiruna Buss AB | 9:30 PM Kiruna | 22h19 | 7:49 PM Uppsala Central Station | 5 transfers | |
7151 Norrtåg · 7103 Norrtåg · 7411 Norrtåg+ 583 SJ Snabbtåg | 9:30 PM Kiruna | 21h29 | 6:59 PM Uppsala Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| 7151 Norrtåg · 7103 Norrtåg+585 SJ Snabbtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB | 9:30 PM Kiruna | 22h29 | 7:59 PM Uppsala Central Station | 3 transfers | |
7151 Norrtåg · 7103 Norrtåg · 7411 Norrtåg+ 8359 X-trafik | 9:36 PM Kiruna | 22h13 | 7:49 PM Uppsala Central Station | 5 transfers | |
| 7151 Norrtåg · 7103 Norrtåg+585 SJ Snabbtåg+950 Kiruna Buss AB | 9:36 PM Kiruna | 22h23 | 7:59 PM Uppsala Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| 7151 Norrtåg · 7103 Norrtåg · 7411 Norrtåg+583 SJ Snabbtåg | 9:36 PM Kiruna | 21h23 | 6:59 PM Uppsala Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 4:23 PM Kiruna | 15h00 | 7:23 AM Uppsala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:34 PM Kiruna | 14h49 | 7:23 AM Uppsala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Kiruna | 14h53 | 8:23 AM Uppsala | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SJ from Kiruna to Uppsala trainsSJ trains will get you between Kiruna and Uppsala from $48. 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 51m
Cheapest SJ Price
$48
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kiruna and Uppsala
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 Uppsala.
Yes, there is a night train from Kiruna to Uppsala.
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 Uppsala
Discover the best of Uppsala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uppsala trip today.
- Must visit
Gamla Uppsala Museum
A leading museum on Viking and ancient Scandinavian heritage beside the royal mounds of Gamla Uppsala.
- Must visit
Linnaeus Museum
Carl Linnaeus's preserved 18th-century home and garden museum, essential for visitors interested in botany and Enlightenment science.
- Must visit
Uppsala City Center
The city's historic core with riverside walks, shops, cathedral views, and easy access to major sights and university landmarks.
- Must visit
Fyris River Walk
A riverside walking route along the Fyris River with bridges, terraces, and classic postcard views through central Uppsala.
- Must visit
Botanical Garden
A botanical garden below the castle with formal baroque design, broad lawns, and one of the city's best relaxed viewpoints.
- Gluten-free
Janssons Frestelse
A rich potato and anchovy casserole with cream and onions, baked until golden. A classic Swedish festive dish often served at Christmas tables in Uppsala.
- Gluten-free
Inlagd Sill
Pickled herring served in classic marinades such as mustard, onion, or dill. It is central to Swedish midsummer, Christmas, and everyday smorgasbord traditions.
Raggmunk
Crisp fried potato pancakes traditionally served with lingonberries and pork. A beloved Swedish home-style dish found across Uppland and wider central Sweden.
Villa Anna
Elegant fine dining in central Uppsala with seasonal Nordic tasting menus and polished service in a refined historic setting.
Hambergs Fisk
Well-regarded restaurant with modern Scandinavian cooking, careful wine pairing, and a calm, contemporary dining room.
Güntherska Hovkonditori
Popular classic cafe for Swedish fika, pastries, sandwiches, and coffee in a relaxed central setting loved by locals and visitors.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than many EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and student competition helps keep some casual food costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-55 kr for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 110 kr
To the city center
Uppsala Central Station -> Stora Torget, Uppsala
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the official UL app before boarding to avoid delays. Uppsala city buses are operated by UL.
- Contactless bank card payment is generally not available onboard UL buses, so use the UL app or other official pre-purchase channels.
Plan your visit to Uppsala
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 Uppsala.
Yes, the train journey from Kiruna to Uppsala is scenic, offering views of Lapland's dramatic landscapes, dense forests, and picturesque lakes, especially during the daylight hours.
Popular day trips by train from Uppsala include Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Gävle, Västerås, Eskilstuna.
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 Uppsala, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-sharing apps. Additionally, travelers should remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Uppsala is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but staying vigilant helps ensure a smooth 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 Uppsala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiruna to Uppsala 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 Uppsala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiruna to Uppsala.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiruna to Uppsala
Most Kiruna to Uppsala trains use the Kiruna tågstation to Uppsala, Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Kiruna and Uppsala 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 Uppsala
Which Kiruna station do trains to Uppsala leave from?
Trains from Kiruna to Uppsala 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 · $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.
Which Uppsala station do trains from Kiruna arrive at?
Trains from Kiruna to Uppsala arrive at Uppsala, Centralstation. Uppsala, Centralstation is from Uppsala city centre.
Uppsala, CentralstationStationsgatan 11, 753 40 Uppsala, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Uppsala, Centralstation from Uppsala city centre
Bus2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 100, 103, 104, 105, 106, 108, 109, 110, 111, 115, 804 · 3m · $2 · every ~57 min
Uppsala, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Uppsala, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Stationen, Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala, Elite Hotel Academia, Clarion Hotel Gillet.
Train stations for Kiruna to Uppsala
Check train stations information for Kiruna and Uppsala, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kiruna that goes to Uppsala is Kiruna tågstation, which connects to Uppsala, Centralstation.
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