Stockholm to Luleå train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Luleå

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$165

Fastest journey

11 h 28 m

Average duration

13 h 1 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

726 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Luleå will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Stockholm for Luleå on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 726 km distance in an average of 13 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 28 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 15 h 10 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.

  • SJ92 SJ+Lanstrafiken20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB
    9:55 PM15h10
    Stockholm Central Station
    1:05 PMLuleå
    $1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ92 SJ+SL40 Pendeltåg+Lanstrafiken20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+SL5 SL
    9:03 PM17h07
    Stockholm, Västerbroplan
    2:10 PMLuleå Spantgatan
    $1221One-way
    4 transfers
  • SJ94 SJ
    6:12 PM12h23
    Stockholm Central Station
    6:35 AMLuleå, Centralstation
    $1371One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ94 SJ+SL5 SL+Lanstrafiken28 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB
    5:06 PM13h41
    Stockholm, Västerbroplan
    6:47 AMLuleå Spantgatan
    $1521One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ564 SJ 3000+Lanstrafiken20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB
    8:22 AM11h28
    Stockholm Central Station
    7:50 PMLuleå
    $2281One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Stockholm to Luleå

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Luleå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $57.

Distance: 451 miles (726 km)

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$115

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$217

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$139

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$32

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(fuel + tolls)

10h 23m

Average total duration

9h 53m

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6h 47m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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2.2 - 4.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Luleå is a train with an average price of $115 (€94).

This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Luleå:

A train is $24 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Luleå costing on average $139 (€113).

A train is $102 (€83) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Luleå costing on average $217 (€178).

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Luleå is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 47m.

Other travel options to Luleå take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 53m.

Bus takes on average 17h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Luleå including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Luleå among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 24m sooner (9h 53m by train vs 10h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $115 (€94) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with SJ.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Stockholm to Luleå train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Luleå trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7414 Norrtåg · 7110 Norrtåg+SJ570 SJ 300011:22 AM Stockholm Central Station
11h20
10:42 PM Luleå, Centralstation2 transfers

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Why should you book Stockholm to Luleå trains with Omio?

SJ as well as vy or Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offer trains services from Stockholm to Luleå.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of vy or Tågkompaniet Norrtåg to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Luleå.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockholm to Luleå.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm to Luleå?

The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Luleå is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Luleå route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm to Luleå per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stockholm to Luleå.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Luleå

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Trains from Stockholm to Luleå run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€62) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by flight.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 451 miles (726 km) distance in 11h 20m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $57 (€46)
Distance
451 miles (726 km)
Average train duration
9h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€62)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
11h 20m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $57 (€46)

Train companies: SJ, vy, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg from Stockholm to Luleå trainsSJ, vy, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg trains will get you between Stockholm and Luleå from $57 (€46). 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
12h 23m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€62)
SJ frequency
4 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
13h 58m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
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

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 Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
$226 (€184)
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 Luleå

Things to do in Luleå

Discover the best of Luleå — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luleå trip today.

  • Recommended

Norrbottens museum

Regional museum with exhibitions on Norrbotten’s history, Sami culture, archaeology, and art. A strong introduction to Luleå and northern Sweden.

  • Recommended

Friluftsmuseet Hägnan

Open-air museum with historic buildings from the region, offering a look at traditional life in coastal Norrbotten.

  • Recommended

Teknikens Hus

Interactive science center and technology museum popular with families, featuring hands-on exhibits connected to northern industry and engineering.

Swedish Krona

Moderate by Swedish standards. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but casual dining and local transport are manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
SEK 100-150 for fast food or lunch specials.
Mid-range
SEK 180-300 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
SEK 500+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
SEK 35-50 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Luleå

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Luleå can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€62), while the average price is around $115 (€94).
The train from Stockholm to Luleå takes 11h 20m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Stockholm to Luleå leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Luleå is 451 miles (726 km).
The last train from Stockholm to Luleå leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stockholm to Luleå.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stockholm to Luleå. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Luleå.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Luleå is by flight, with a cost of around $57 (€46).
Yes, the train journey from Stockholm to Luleå is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including vast forests, charming countryside, and glimpses of the Baltic Sea along the way.
A day trip from Stockholm to Luleå is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 20m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 451 miles (726 km).
For a well-rounded experience in Luleå, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its unique attractions, such as the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Gammelstad Church Town, the Luleå Archipelago, and engaging in various winter activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Luleå.
Since both Stockholm and Luleå 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 Luleå include Haparanda, Boden, Kalix, Murjek, Älvsbyn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Luleå 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 Luleå, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, though crime rates are generally low. Common scams are rare, but it's advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Staying vigilant in busy spots and safeguarding personal belongings 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 Luleå

Most Stockholm to Luleå trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Luleå, Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Luleå, Busstation. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Luleå 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 Luleå

Which Stockholm station do trains to Luleå leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Luleå 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 841062600WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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, SwedenAccessibility
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, Kungsträdgården

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