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Naturum Abisko
Visitor center in Abisko National Park with exhibitions about Lapland nature, wildlife, geology, and hiking routes. A useful stop for understanding the park before exploring.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lund to Abisko
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$180
Average price
$180
Fastest journey
1 d 26 m
Average duration
1 d 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1435 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lund to Abisko is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lund to Abisko will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Lund for Abisko on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 1435 km distance in an average of 1 d 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 26 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 d 26 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.
3:19 PM24h26Lund3:45 PMAbisko$1801One-way0 transfers
- 3:19 PM24h26Lund3:45 PMAbisko$1801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Lund to Abisko
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lund to Abisko among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $145.
Distance: 891 miles (1435 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$135 Average price Cheapest | $270 Average price | $442 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 17m Average total duration 21h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration Fastest 8h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lund to Abisko is a train with an average price of $135 (€111).
This is compared to other travel options from Lund to Abisko:
A train is $135 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lund to Abisko costing on average $270 (€221).
The fastest way to travel from Lund to Abisko is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 55m.
Other travel options to Abisko take longer:
Train takes on average 21h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lund and Abisko including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lund to Abisko among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 8m faster (21h 47m by train vs 21h 55m by car) and roughly $307 (€251) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($135 (€111) vs $442 (€362)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lund to Abisko
SwedenSweden
Trains from Lund to Abisko run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 17:19. The fastest train covers the 891 miles (1435 km) distance in 21h 18m.
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 891 miles (1435 km) |
Average train duration 21h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 21h 18m |
First train 6:19 AM |
Last train 5:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 from Lund to Abisko trainsSJ trains will get you between Lund and Abisko from $83 (€68). 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
21h 18m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
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
Complete guide to Abisko
Things to do in Abisko
Discover the best of Abisko — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Abisko trip today.
- Recommended
LKAB Visitor Centre
Interpretive visitor site in Kiruna presenting the mining history that shaped the region. Not in Abisko itself, but a practical museum-style stop on the route from Kiruna.
- Recommended
ICEHOTEL Art Exhibition
Seasonal art displays and ice design exhibitions at the famous ICEHOTEL in Jukkasjärvi. More art-focused than a classic museum, but highly popular with visitors.
- Must visit
Abisko National Park
The main attraction in Abisko, known for clear skies, hiking, winter landscapes, and easy access to Arctic nature. Essential for nearly every visitor.
- Must visit
Abisko Canyon
Dramatic river canyon with short walking paths and photogenic viewpoints close to the village. One of the easiest and most rewarding scenic spots in Abisko.
- Must visit
Kungsleden Trailhead
Starting point of the famous Kungsleden long-distance trail. A must for hikers and a symbolic place for visitors wanting to experience Swedish mountain culture.
- Gluten-free
Souvas
Traditional Sámi smoked reindeer meat, often served thinly sliced in flatbread or with potatoes. It is one of the signature foods of northern Swedish Lapland.
Renskav
Sautéed reindeer slices cooked with cream and often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and mushrooms. A classic comfort dish across Norrland.
- Gluten-free
Arctic Char
Cold-water fish from northern lakes, commonly pan-fried, baked, or lightly cured. It is prized in Lapland for its clean flavor and local provenance.
Brasserie Fjällköket
Well-known dining room at Abisko Mountain Lodge serving refined Nordic cuisine with local ingredients, including reindeer and Arctic fish.
Abisko Mountain Lodge Restaurant
Popular lodge restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and a strong reputation for carefully prepared seasonal dishes and tasting-style dinners.
Restaurant Lapporten
Established restaurant at STF Abisko Turiststation, known for Swedish and Lapland-inspired dishes in a scenic mountain setting.
Swedish Krona
Abisko is costly due to its remote location. Lodging and tours are pricey; groceries and simple meals cost less than full-service dining.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 120-180 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- SEK 220-350 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 500+ per person where available.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-55 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxis if helpful.
Länstrafiken Norrbotten
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 SEK
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Abisko östra, Abisko -> Abisko Turiststation, Abisko
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Card payment is commonly accepted for regional public transport tickets bought in the operator app; buying in advance is recommended in remote areas.
- Services in Abisko are limited and less frequent than in larger cities, so check departure times before travelling.
FAQs: Trains from Lund to Abisko
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lund to Abisko 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 Abisko, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lund to Abisko can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€68), while the average price is around $135 (€111).
The train from Lund to Abisko takes 21h 18m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Lund to Abisko is 891 miles (1435 km).
The first train from Lund to Abisko leaves at 6:19 AM.
The last train from Lund to Abisko leaves at 5:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lund to Abisko.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lund to Abisko.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lund to Abisko.
The train station in Lund that goes to Abisko is Lund Central Station, which connects to Abisko östra.
The cheapest way to get from Lund to Abisko is by train, with a cost of around $83 (€68).
Yes, the train journey from Lund to Abisko is scenic, offering views of diverse landscapes including lush forests, lakes, and the dramatic mountains of Swedish Lapland, particularly as you approach Abisko.
A day trip from Lund to Abisko is not feasible as the journey duration is 21h 18m. The distance is 891 miles (1435 km), with a travel frequency of 2 times per day by train.
To fully enjoy Abisko, 3 to 4 days are ideal. This allows time to explore Abisko National Park, experience the Northern Lights, and enjoy activities like hiking and the scenic views from the Aurora Sky Station.
Yes, you can take the train from Lund to Abisko.
Since both Lund and Abisko 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 Abisko include Kiruna, Narvik, Bjorkliden, Riksgränsen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lund to Abisko 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 Abisko, main safety concerns for travelers include extreme cold temperatures and rapidly changing weather conditions, especially during winter and hiking seasons. Proper gear and preparation are essential to avoid hypothermia and frostbite. There are no widely reported scams specific to Abisko, but travelers should remain cautious with personal belongings and avoid unofficial ticket sellers for transportation or tours.
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 Lund to Abisko
Most Lund to Abisko trains use the Lund Centralstation to Abisko Östra Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Lund and Abisko train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lund
Arrival train stations in Abisko
Which Lund station do trains to Abisko leave from?
Trains from Lund to Abisko leave from Lund Centralstation. The station is from Lund city centre at Bangatan 1, 222 21 Lund, Sweden.
Lund CentralstationBangatan 1, 222 21 Lund, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Lund Centralstation from Lund city centre
Bus7, 3, 5, 6 · 4m · $1 · every ~28 min
Lund Centralstation train station facilities and services
Lund 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: Restaurant Stäket, Mat & Destillat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lund Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lund Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lund Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lund Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lund Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Lund, Hotel Lundia, Hotel Finn.
Which Abisko station do trains from Lund arrive at?
Trains from Lund to Abisko most often arrive at Abisko Östra Station. Some services arrive at {secondaryArrivalStation}, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Abisko arrival station.
Abisko Östra StationAbisko Östra, 981 07 Abisko, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Abisko Östra Station from Abisko city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional trains to Kiruna and Narvik
Abisko Östra Station train station facilities and services
Abisko Östra Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abisko Östra Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Abisko Östra Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abisko Östra Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Abisko Mountain Lodge, STF Abisko Turiststation.
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