- Must visit
Gällivare Museum
Main local museum covering Sami culture, settler life, and mining history. A strong first stop for understanding Gällivare and Malmberget.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Gällivare
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$128
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$152
Fastest journey on Sep 07
13 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
16 h 33 m
Trains on Sep 07
5
Distance
877 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Gällivare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Gällivare will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Gällivare without transferring at least once.
94 SJ+
7150 Norrtåg6:12 PM16h14Stockholm Central Station10:26 AMGällivare resecentrum$1281One-way1 transfer- 94 SJ+
11 SL+7150 Norrtåg5:49 PM16h37Stockholm10:26 AMGällivare resecentrum$1331One-way2 transfers - 92 SJ+
44 Länstrafiken Norrbotten+7104 Norrtåg · 7442 Norrtåg9:55 PM17h50Stockholm Central Station3:45 PMGällivare resecentrum$1571One-way3 transfers - 92 SJ+44 Länstrafiken Norrbotten+7104 Norrtåg · 7442 Norrtåg9:26 PM18h19Stockholm3:45 PMGällivare resecentrum$1631One-way4 transfers
- 560 SJ 3000+7108 Norrtåg · 57154 Norrtåg6:22 AM13h47Stockholm Central Station8:09 PMGällivare resecentrum$1771One-way2 transfers
- 560 SJ 3000+7108 Norrtåg · 57154 Norrtåg6:22 AM13h47Stockholm Central Station8:09 PMGällivare resecentrum$1771One-way2 transfers
- 94 SJ+7150 Norrtåg6:12 PM16h14Stockholm Central Station10:26 AMGällivare resecentrum$1281One-way1 transfer
- 94 SJ+11 SL+7150 Norrtåg5:49 PM16h37Stockholm10:26 AMGällivare resecentrum$1331One-way2 transfers
- 92 SJ+44 Länstrafiken Norrbotten+7104 Norrtåg · 7442 Norrtåg9:55 PM17h50Stockholm Central Station3:45 PMGällivare resecentrum$1571One-way3 transfers
- 92 SJ+44 Länstrafiken Norrbotten+7104 Norrtåg · 7442 Norrtåg9:26 PM18h19Stockholm3:45 PMGällivare resecentrum$1631One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stockholm to Gällivare
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Gällivare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $152 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 14h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $152, while a train costs an average of $152.
Distance: 544 miles (877 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$152 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
14h 26m Average total duration Fastest 13h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Gällivare is a train with an average price of $152.
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Gällivare is by train with an average journey time of 13h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Gällivare including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Gällivare 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 $152 compared to roughly $77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-74.77. The journey takes 13h 56m versus 13h 7m 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.
Live departures
Stockholm to Gällivare train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Gällivare trains for today, Sunday, September 6. 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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| 94 SJ · 98 SJ | 6:12 PM Stockholm Central Station | 15h10 | 9:22 AM Gällivare resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
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| 560 SJ 3000+7108 Norrtåg · 57154 Norrtåg | 6:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 13h47 | 8:09 PM Gällivare resecentrum | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Gällivare
SwedenSweden
Trains from Stockholm to Gällivare run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 544 miles (877 km) distance in 11h 49m.
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 544 miles (877 km) |
Average train duration 13h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 49m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg from Stockholm to Gällivare trainsSJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg trains will get you between Stockholm and Gällivare. 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
11h 49m
Cheapest SJ Price
$73
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
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg
About
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg is a Swedish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a wide range of services, including regional, intercity and express trains. The regional trains are the most frequent, running every hour and stopping at all stations along the route. The intercity trains are slightly faster, running every two hours and stopping at fewer stations. The express trains are the fastest, running every three hours and stopping only at major stations. Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a café car. The most popular routes for Tågkompaniet Norrtåg are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Duration
13h 38m
Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price
$167
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Gällivare
Things to do in Gällivare
Discover the best of Gällivare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gällivare trip today.
- Recommended
Fjällnäsmuseet
Seasonal mountain heritage site on Dundret presenting traditional buildings and local history with wide views over the surrounding landscape.
- Recommended
Nutti Sami Siida
Museum and cultural center in nearby Jukkasjärvi showcasing Sami art, duodji, and the history of life across Swedish Lapland.
- Must visit
Dundret
Gällivare’s signature mountain area with panoramic views, hiking, skiing, and midnight sun or aurora experiences close to town.
- Must visit
Malmberget
Historic mining community area with changing urban landscape, offering insight into the dramatic relocation caused by expanding ore extraction.
- Recommended
Vassara torg
Central square and civic heart of Gällivare, surrounded by public buildings and useful as a starting point for exploring the town center.
- Gluten-free
Suovas
Suovas is lightly smoked reindeer meat, traditionally sliced thin and pan-fried. It is a hallmark Sámi food from northern Sweden.
- Gluten-free
Renskav
Renskav is sautéed reindeer served with potatoes, mushrooms, and lingonberries. It is a classic hearty meal across Swedish Lapland.
- Gluten-free
Älggryta
Älggryta is a rich moose stew, slow-cooked with root vegetables and forest flavors. It reflects local hunting traditions in the north.
Repis Grillen
Popular burger and casual dining spot with a modern atmosphere. A dependable choice for simple meals in Central Gällivare.
Scandic Gällivare Restaurant
Casual hotel restaurant in Central Gällivare serving Swedish dishes and northern specialties in a relaxed, reliable setting.
Dallas Pizzeria
Established pizzeria and grill in Gällivare known for informal dining, kebab, pizza, and everyday local favorites.
Swedish krona (kr)
Gällivare is pricier than many Swedish towns, with higher hotel rates in peak seasons, restaurant meals above average, and limited low-cost transit options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-160 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 220-350 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500+ 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. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.
Länstrafiken Norrbotten
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 35 kr
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gällivare resecentrum -> Stora Torget, Gällivare
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Länstrafiken Norrbotten app before boarding for the simplest fare purchase.
- Card payment availability onboard can vary, so use the official app or buy in advance if possible.
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Gällivare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Gällivare 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 Gällivare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Gällivare can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73, while the average price is around $152.
The train from Stockholm to Gällivare takes 11h 49m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Stockholm to Gällivare leaves at 3:50 AM.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Gällivare is 544 miles (877 km).
The last train from Stockholm to Gällivare leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stockholm to Gällivare.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Gällivare.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Gällivare.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Gällivare is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Gällivare resecentrum.
Yes, the train journey from Stockholm to Gällivare is scenic, offering views of Sweden's diverse landscapes, including forests, lakes, and the picturesque countryside. As the train travels northward, passengers can enjoy the beauty of the Swedish Lapland, especially in winter when the snow-covered scenery adds a magical touch.
A day trip from Stockholm to Gällivare is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 49m and the distance is 544 miles (877 km). The frequency of trains per day is 3.
A stay of 2-3 days in Gällivare is typically recommended to explore its natural attractions, such as Mount Dundret and nearby national parks, while also experiencing local culture and activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Gällivare.
Since both Stockholm and Gällivare 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 Gällivare include Kiruna, Murjek.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Gällivare 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 Gällivare, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as cold weather conditions and icy roads, which require proper clothing and caution when moving around. Scams are rare, but travelers should remain vigilant against common issues like overcharging in taxis or misleading offers for tours. Staying informed and using reputable services 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 Stockholm to Gällivare
Most Stockholm to Gällivare trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Gällivare resecentrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Gällivare train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stockholm
Arrival train stations in Gällivare
Which Stockholm station do trains to Gällivare leave from?
Trains from Stockholm to Gällivare leave from Stockholm Centralstation. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Stockholm city centre at Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden.
Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 5m · $1 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · $1 · every ~28 min
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Stockholm, Cityterminalen111 20 Stockholm, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre
Bus65 · 8m · $1 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 3m · $1 · every ~28 min
Stockholm, Cityterminalen train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Stockholm SödraSwedenborgsgatan 20, 118 27 Stockholm, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockholm Södra from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Södra is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Train40, 41, 43 · 3m · $1 · every ~26 min
Bus57 · 11m · $1 · every ~6 min
Subway13, 14 · 9m · $1 · every ~30 min
Stockholm Södra train station facilities and services
Stockholm Södra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pelikan, Kvarnen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm Södra. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stockholm Södra. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Södra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Södra: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Södra: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rival, Clarion Hotel Stockholm, Hilton Stockholm Slussen.
Which Gällivare station do trains from Stockholm arrive at?
Trains from Stockholm to Gällivare most often arrive at Gällivare resecentrum. Some services arrive at Leipojärvi, E10, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gällivare arrival station.
Gällivare resecentrumLasarettsgatan 20, 982 36 Gällivare, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Gällivare resecentrum from Gällivare city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance services
Gällivare resecentrum train station facilities and services
Gällivare resecentrum 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 Fjällnäs, Vassara Grillen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gällivare resecentrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gällivare resecentrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gällivare resecentrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gällivare resecentrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gällivare resecentrum: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Gällivare, Quality Hotel Lapland, Grand Hotel Lapland.
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