Narvik to Riksgränsen train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Narvik to Riksgränsen

Showing times and prices for Jun 12

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Narvik to Riksgränsen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Narvik to Riksgränsen will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Narvik for Riksgränsen on Fri, Jun 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 12 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .

On Fri, Jun 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.

  • SJ
    1:00 PM0h57
    Narvik
    1:57 PMRiksgränsen
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    2:00 PM0h57
    Narvik
    2:57 PMRiksgränsen
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    12:36 PM1h21
    Narvik
    1:57 PMRiksgränsen
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Narvik to Riksgränsen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Narvik to Riksgränsen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 18 miles (29 km)

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Driving

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Narvik to Riksgränsen is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Narvik to Riksgränsen is by bus with an average journey time of 43m.

Other travel options to Riksgränsen take longer:

Train takes on average 56m.

Yes, you can take a train between Narvik and Riksgränsen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Narvik to Riksgränsen 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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, Swedish Railways (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

Narvik to Riksgränsen train times

The table below shows live departures for Narvik to Riksgränsen trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SJ12:36 PM Narvik
1h21
1:57 PM Riksgränsen0 transfersDirect
SJ1:00 PM Narvik
0h57
1:57 PM Riksgränsen0 transfersDirect
SJ2:00 PM Narvik
0h57
2:57 PM Riksgränsen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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SJ as well as vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) offer trains services from Narvik to Riksgränsen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Narvik to Riksgränsen

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Narvik to Riksgränsen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:25, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 57m.

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
18 miles (29 km)
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
57m
First train
10:25 AM
Last train
7:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 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, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Narvik to Riksgränsen trainsSJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Narvik and Riksgränsen from $5 (€4). 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
57m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Narvik to Riksgränsen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Narvik to Riksgränsen 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 Riksgränsen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Narvik to Riksgränsen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Narvik to Riksgränsen takes 57m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Narvik to Riksgränsen is 18 miles (29 km).
The first train from Narvik to Riksgränsen leaves at 10:25 AM.
The last train from Narvik to Riksgränsen leaves at 7:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Narvik to Riksgränsen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Narvik to Riksgränsen. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Narvik to Riksgränsen.
The train station in Narvik that goes to Riksgränsen is Narvik stasjon, which connects to Riksgränsen, Katterjåkk tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Narvik to Riksgränsen is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Narvik to Riksgränsen is scenic, offering stunning views of fjords, mountains, and Arctic landscapes, particularly impressive during the winter months with snow-covered scenery.
Yes, a day trip from Narvik to Riksgränsen is feasible. The journey takes 57m and the distance is 18 miles (29 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
Spending 3 to 5 days in Riksgränsen is ideal to fully experience its unique Arctic skiing, explore the scenic landscapes, and enjoy local activities like snowboarding and Northern Lights viewing.
Yes, you can take the train from Narvik to Riksgränsen.
Since both Narvik and Riksgränsen 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 Riksgränsen include Abisko.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Narvik to Riksgränsen 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 Riksgränsen, travelers should be aware of extreme weather conditions and sudden changes, which can pose safety risks, especially during winter activities like skiing and snowmobiling. Avalanches are a potential hazard, so it is important to follow local safety guidelines and check avalanche warnings. Scams are rare, but travelers should remain cautious when booking accommodations or transportation, ensuring they use reputable providers to avoid fraudulent offers.
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 Narvik to Riksgränsen

Narvik
Riksgränsen
The major train station for departures in Narvik is Narvik stasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Narvik stasjon for your trip from Narvik to Riksgränsen.
Narvik stasjonWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several parking spots.
Dining
Dining
  • Fiskehallen Restaurant
  • Peppes Pizza Narvik
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • NOK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Narvik
  • Quality Hotel Grand Royal
  • Thon Hotel Narvik
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Kiruna and local destinations
Public transit options for Narvik stasjon
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Taxi: Taxi services available outside the station
Björnfjell
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
26 km
Katterat
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
22 km

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