Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna

Showing times and prices for Apr 18

Cheapest price

$95

Average price

$161

Fastest journey

14 h 40 m

Average duration

15 h 34 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

919 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Stockholm-Arlanda for Kiruna on Sat, Apr 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 18 the direct trains cover the 919 km distance in an average of 15 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 40 m .

On Sat, Apr 18 the slowest trains will take 16 h 42 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
    5:34 PM14h40
    Stockholm-Arlanda
    8:14 AMKiruna
    $951One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    5:10 PM15h05
    Stockholm-Arlanda
    8:15 AMKiruna
    $1131One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    5:35 PM14h40
    Stockholm-Arlanda
    8:15 AMKiruna
    $1291One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    9:21 PM16h41
    Stockholm-Arlanda
    2:02 PMKiruna
    $1761One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    9:20 PM16h42
    Stockholm-Arlanda
    2:02 PMKiruna
    $2901One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $81.

Distance: 571 miles (919 km)

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$151

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$294

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$159

Average price

15h 32m

Average total duration

15h 2m

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30m

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4h 35m

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1h 35m

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3h 0m

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21h 31m

Average total duration

21h 1m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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2.8 - 5.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sj5:10 PM Stockholm-Arlanda
15h05
8:15 AM Kiruna0 transfersDirect
sj5:34 PM Stockholm-Arlanda
14h40
8:14 AM Kiruna0 transfersDirect
sj5:35 PM Stockholm-Arlanda
14h40
8:15 AM Kiruna0 transfersDirect
sj9:20 PM Stockholm-Arlanda
16h42
2:02 PM Kiruna0 transfersDirect
sj9:21 PM Stockholm-Arlanda
16h41
2:02 PM Kiruna0 transfersDirect

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SJ as well as vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) offer trains services from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna

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Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:28, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 571 miles (919 km) distance in 14h 0m.

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
571 miles (919 km)
Average train duration
15h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
14h 0m
First train
3:28 AM
Last train
11:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
49 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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna trainsSJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm-Arlanda and Kiruna from $33 (€27). 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
14h 40m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
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

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
16h 38m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
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
14h 40m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€120)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna 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 Kiruna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $151 (€121).
The train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna takes 14h 0m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna is 571 miles (919 km).
The first train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna leaves at 3:28 AM.
The last train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
Yes, the train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna is scenic, offering views of Sweden's varied landscapes, including forests, lakes, and the possibility of spotting the Northern Lights during winter months.
A day trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 0m and covers a distance of 571 miles (919 km). There are 2 trains per day available for this route.
In Kiruna, you can explore the Sami Siida-Márkanbáiki, an open-air museum dedicated to the culture and history of the indigenous Sami people. Experience the art and architecture of the Icehotel with a guided tour, or enjoy hiking and Northern Lights viewing in Abisko National Park. Discover space research insights at the Esrange Space Center, and learn about the mining industry at the Kiruna Mine. Notable sights include the architecturally significant Kiruna Church and LKAB's Visitor Centre, which offers a tour of one of the world's largest underground iron ore mines.
For a fulfilling experience in Kiruna, plan for a stay of 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore the Icehotel, visit the famous LKAB iron ore mine, experience the Northern Lights, and enjoy outdoor activities like dog sledding and snowmobiling.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna.
Since both Stockholm-Arlanda and Kiruna 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 Kiruna include Abisko, Gällivare, Bjorkliden, Nattavaara, Sjisjka.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna 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 Kiruna, travelers should be mindful of cold weather hazards and dress appropriately to avoid frostbite or hypothermia. While the town is generally safe, common travel scams like overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed transportation services. Additionally, travelers should be cautious when booking tours or accommodations to ensure they are dealing with reputable providers.
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.

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Popular train stations from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna

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Kiruna
The major train station for departures in Stockholm-Arlanda is Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm-Arlanda, Gränsgatan for your trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna.
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