- Must visit
Narvik War Museum
Narvik’s leading museum explains the 1940 battles and modern human rights themes through strong exhibitions in a central location.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riksgränsen to Narvik
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$8
Fastest journey on Sep 18
56 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
59 m
Trains on Sep 18
4
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riksgränsen to Narvik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riksgränsen to Narvik will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 trains from Riksgränsen to Narvik, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
10:41 AM0h56Riksgränsen11:37 AMNarvik$61One-way0 transfers- 9:43 AM0h59Riksgränsen10:42 AMNarvik$81One-way0 transfers
- 4:24 PM1h01Riksgränsen5:25 PMNarvik$91One-way0 transfers
- 3:24 PM1h01Riksgränsen4:25 PMNarvik$101One-way0 transfers
- 10:41 AM0h56Riksgränsen11:37 AMNarvik$61One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 AM0h59Riksgränsen10:42 AMNarvik$81One-way0 transfers
- 4:24 PM1h01Riksgränsen5:25 PMNarvik$91One-way0 transfers
- 3:24 PM1h01Riksgränsen4:25 PMNarvik$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Riksgränsen to Narvik
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riksgränsen to Narvik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Riksgränsen to Narvik is a train with an average price of $8.
The fastest way to travel from Riksgränsen to Narvik is by train with an average journey time of 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riksgränsen and Narvik including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riksgränsen to Narvik 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 $8 compared to roughly $24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15. The journey takes 58m versus 41m 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
Riksgränsen to Narvik train times
The table below shows live departures for Riksgränsen to Narvik trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:41 AM Riksgränsen | 0h56 | 10:37 AM Narvik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:43 AM Riksgränsen | 0h59 | 10:42 AM Narvik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:41 AM Riksgränsen | 0h56 | 11:37 AM Narvik | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Riksgränsen to Narvik
Sweden
Norway
Trains from Riksgränsen to Narvik run on average 1 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:25, the last at 17:28. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 53m.
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 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 10:25 AM |
Last train 5:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Riksgränsen to Narvik trainsSJ trains will get you between Riksgränsen and Narvik from $6. 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
53m
Cheapest SJ Price
$6
SJ frequency
1 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 Narvik
Things to do in Narvik
Discover the best of Narvik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Narvik trip today.
- Recommended
Railway Museum Bjørnfjell
The museum area at Bjørnfjell presents the Ofoten railway story and borderland history near dramatic mountain landscapes.
- Recommended
Ofoten Museum
Museum Nord’s local history displays introduce Narvik region culture, settlement, and industry in an accessible heritage setting.
- Must visit
Narvikfjellet Viewpoint
Popular mountain viewpoint reached by cable car or hike, famous for postcard views over Narvik, fjord, and peaks.
- Recommended
Kongens gate
Pedestrian-friendly main street with shops and city life; the easiest place to experience central Narvik on foot.
- Recommended
Rombaksbotn
Historic abandoned railway settlement area with hiking trails and powerful industrial heritage scenery east of Narvik.
- Gluten-free
Stockfish
Dried cod cured outdoors in Arctic air. A signature product of Northern Norway, valued for long preservation and deep maritime tradition.
- Gluten-free
Boknafisk
Air-dried, lightly salted cod or saithe, often served with potatoes and butter. A classic northern coastal dish tied to fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Skrei
Fresh Arctic cod, often pan-fried or poached. Winter cod from northern waters is prized for its clean flavor and importance in local cuisine.
Fiskekroken Narvik
Harborside restaurant known for seafood, grill dishes and panoramic fjord views. Relaxed atmosphere with a strong local reputation.
Linken Restaurant & Bar
Established hotel restaurant serving Nordic and international dishes in a polished setting. Good option for a more refined dinner.
Peppes Pizza Narvik
Popular casual venue for pizza, burgers and pub food with broad appeal. Lively, central and dependable for an easy meal.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Narvik is costly versus many European destinations. Hotels, dining, and drinks are pricey; public transport is moderate but overall daily travel costs are high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Reis
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Kr 44
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Narvik stasjon -> Narvik Torg
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the Reis app before boarding; onboard purchase can be limited or more expensive on some bus services.
- Contactless card payment availability varies by operator, so the Reis app is the safest option for local bus travel in Narvik.
FAQs: Trains from Riksgränsen to Narvik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riksgränsen to Narvik 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 Narvik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Riksgränsen to Narvik can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6, while the average price is around $8.
The train from Riksgränsen to Narvik runs once a day and takes approximately 53m.
The distance by train from Riksgränsen to Narvik is 18 miles (29 km).
The first train from Riksgränsen to Narvik leaves at 10:25 AM.
The last train from Riksgränsen to Narvik leaves at 5:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Riksgränsen to Narvik.
Yes, there is a direct train from Riksgränsen to Narvik. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riksgränsen to Narvik.
The train station in Riksgränsen that goes to Narvik is Riksgränsen, Katterjåkk tågstation, which connects to Narvik stasjon.
The cheapest way to get from Riksgränsen to Narvik is by train, with a cost of around $6.
Yes, the train journey from Riksgränsen to Narvik is considered scenic, offering breathtaking views of rugged mountains, serene lakes, and picturesque fjords along the way.
A day trip from Riksgränsen to Narvik is feasible with a travel time of 53m and a distance of 18 miles (29 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Narvik, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore key attractions such as the Narvik War Museum, Polar Park, and the stunning surrounding landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Riksgränsen to Narvik.
Since both Riksgränsen and Narvik 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 Narvik include Abisko, Riksgraensen, Bjorkliden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riksgränsen to Narvik 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.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Narvik, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as slippery roads and icy conditions in winter, which require careful driving and walking. Petty theft is rare but can occur, so keeping belongings secure is advisable. There are no widespread scams targeting travelers specifically, but it’s wise to use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid counterfeit tickets.
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 Riksgränsen to Narvik
Most Riksgränsen to Narvik trains use the Riksgränsen, Katterjåkk tågstation to Narvik stasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Riksgränsen and Narvik train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Riksgränsen
Arrival train stations in Narvik
Riksgränsen, Katterjåkk tågstation981 94 Riksgränsen, Sweden
Which Narvik station do trains from Riksgränsen arrive at?
Trains from Riksgränsen to Narvik arrive at Narvik stasjon. Narvik stasjon is 0 miles (1 km) from Narvik city centre.
Narvik stasjonStasjonsveien 1, 8514 Narvik, Norway+47 477 70 098
City-centre transport
Getting to Narvik stasjon from Narvik city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TaxiTaxi services available outside the station
Narvik stasjon train station facilities and services
Narvik stasjon 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: Fiskehallen Restaurant, Peppes Pizza Narvik
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Narvik stasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Narvik stasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Narvik stasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Narvik stasjon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Narvik stasjon: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Narvik, Quality Hotel Grand Royal, Thon Hotel Narvik.
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