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Norrbottens museum
Main county museum covering Norrbotten’s history, art, Sami culture, and contemporary exhibitions in central Luleå.
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Compare bus and train for Leksand to Luleå
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leksand to Luleå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $201. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $201, and a train costs an average of $201.
Distance: 402 miles (647 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$201 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 2m Average total duration Fastest 20h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Leksand to Luleå is a train with an average price of $201 (€162).
The fastest way to travel from Leksand to Luleå is by train with an average journey time of 20h 32m.
Other travel options to Luleå take longer:
Bus takes on average 61h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leksand and Luleå including taking a bus and train.
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 $201 (€162) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-169.08 (€-136.07). The journey takes 20h 32m versus 10h 17m 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.
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Overview: Train from Leksand to Luleå
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Trains from Leksand to Luleå run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $201 (€162) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 402 miles (647 km) distance in 20h 32m.
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 402 miles (647 km) |
Average train duration 20h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $201 (€162) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 20h 32m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 2 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.
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Complete guide to Luleå
Things to do in Luleå
Discover the best of Luleå — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luleå trip today.
- Recommended
Hägnan Open-Air Museum
Open-air heritage museum in Gammelstad with historic buildings and exhibits explaining life in the church town and region.
- Recommended
Galleri Syster
Contemporary art hall at Konstnärernas Hus showing rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists.
- Must visit
Norra Hamn
Scenic waterfront promenade with sea views, public art, and space for walking, especially pleasant in bright summer evenings.
- Must visit
Gammelstad Church Town Area
Charming lanes and open spaces within the UNESCO church town, best explored slowly for architecture and historic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Storgatan
Compact city center street with shops, events, and everyday urban life, ideal for browsing central Luleå on foot.
Surströmming
Fermented Baltic herring with a sharp aroma, traditionally eaten in northern Sweden with flatbread, potatoes, and onions. A classic Norrland specialty.
Kalix Löjrom
Small vendace roe from the Bothnian Bay, prized for its clean salty taste. Often served on toast or with sour cream and onion as a regional delicacy.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Mjukkaka
Thin, soft flatbread from northern Sweden, traditionally baked with barley or rye. It is a staple with local fish, cheese, or cured meats.
Restaurant NINE
Fine dining restaurant in the Clarion Hotel with refined Norrbotten ingredients, tasting menus, and polished service in a contemporary setting.
CG Restaurant & Bar
Well-known brasserie in central Luleå serving Swedish and European dishes in a lively, stylish room. Good for dinner, drinks, and a polished casual meal.
Bistron
Established casual venue known for hearty Swedish meals, burgers, and local favorites in a relaxed pub atmosphere near the city center.
Swedish krona (kr)
Luleå is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and alcohol cost more, but local buses are reasonable and card payments are easy.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Luleå Lokaltrafik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
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To the city center
Luleå Centralstation -> Stadsparken, Luleå
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in the LLT app or pay on board with contactless card on city buses. Cash is not accepted on board.
- Luleå Centralstation is walkable from the center, but buses are useful in winter or with luggage.
FAQs: Trains from Leksand to Luleå
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leksand to Luleå 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 Luleå, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Leksand to Luleå can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $201 (€162), while the average price is around $201 (€162).
The train from Leksand to Luleå runs once a day and takes approximately 20h 32m.
The first train from Leksand to Luleå leaves at 5:35 AM.
The distance by train from Leksand to Luleå is 402 miles (647 km).
The last train from Leksand to Luleå leaves at 9:10 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leksand to Luleå.
The train station in Leksand that goes to Luleå is Leksand tågstation, which connects to Luleå, Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Leksand to Luleå is by train, with a cost of around $201 (€162).
The train journey from Leksand to Luleå offers scenic views of Sweden's countryside, including forests, lakes, and charming rural landscapes, making it a picturesque experience.
For a well-rounded experience in Luleå, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its unique attractions, such as the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Gammelstad Church Town, the Luleå Archipelago, and engaging in various winter activities.
No, you cannot take the train from Leksand to Luleå.
Since both Leksand and Luleå 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 Luleå include Haparanda, Boden, Kalix, Murjek, Älvsbyn.
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 Luleå, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, though crime rates are generally low. Common scams are rare, but it's advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Staying vigilant in busy spots and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leksand to Luleå
Most Leksand to Luleå trains use the Leksand tågstation to Luleå, Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Luleå, Busstation. Use this guide to compare Leksand and Luleå train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leksand
Arrival train stations in Luleå
Which Leksand station do trains to Luleå leave from?
Trains from Leksand to Luleå leave from Leksand tågstation. The station is from Leksand city centre at Stationsgatan 1, 793 31 Leksand, Sweden.
Leksand tågstationStationsgatan 1, 793 31 Leksand, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Leksand tågstation from Leksand city centre
Bus255, 271, 274, 275, 277, 281, 282 · 3m · $5 · every ~1 min
Leksand tågstation train station facilities and services
Leksand 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: Restaurang Sjövillan, Leksands Pizzeria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leksand tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leksand tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leksand tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leksand tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leksand tågstation.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Korstäppans Herrgård, Hotell Leksand, Leksands Folkhögskola Vandrarhem.
Which Luleå station do trains from Leksand arrive at?
Trains from Leksand to Luleå most often arrive at Luleå, Centralstation. Some services arrive at Luleå, Busstation, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Luleå arrival station.
Luleå, CentralstationStationsgatan 1, 972 38 Luleå, Sweden+46 771 921 921
City-centre transport
Getting to Luleå, Centralstation from Luleå city centre
Bus2, 104 · 1m · $4 · every ~3 min
Luleå, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Luleå, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nooris Kök & Bar, Bistro Norrland
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luleå, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luleå, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luleå, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luleå, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luleå, Centralstation: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Lulea, Elite Stadshotellet Luleå, Clarion Hotel Sense.
Luleå, BusstationLuleå busstation, 972 31 Luleå, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Luleå, Busstation from Luleå city centre
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Luleå, Busstation train station facilities and services
Luleå, Busstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Luleå, Busstation.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luleå, Busstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luleå, Busstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luleå, Busstation: Ramps and lifts available.
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