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Naturum Abisko
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sundsvall to Abisko
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$80
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$91
Fastest journey on Sep 08
11 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
11 h 48 m
Trains on Sep 08
2
Distance
666 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sundsvall to Abisko is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sundsvall to Abisko will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 2 trains from Sundsvall to Abisko, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 666 km distance in an average of 11 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 48 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 11 h 48 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.
8:49 PM11h48Sundsvall8:37 AMAbisko$801One-way0 transfers- 9:49 PM11h48Sundsvall9:37 AMAbisko$1021One-way0 transfers
- 9:49 PM11h48Sundsvall9:37 AMAbisko$1021One-way0 transfers
- 8:49 PM11h48Sundsvall8:37 AMAbisko$801One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Sundsvall to Abisko
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sundsvall to Abisko among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $104 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 12h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $104, while a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 413 miles (666 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$104 Average price Cheapest | $233 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 18m Average total duration Fastest 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sundsvall to Abisko is a train with an average price of $104 (€84).
The fastest way to travel from Sundsvall to Abisko is by train with an average journey time of 11h 48m.
Yes, you can take a train between Sundsvall and Abisko.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sundsvall to Abisko 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 $104 (€84) compared to roughly $233 (€189) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $129 (€104). The journey takes 11h 48m versus 11h 17m 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.
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Overview: Train from Sundsvall to Abisko
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Trains from Sundsvall to Abisko run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:25, the last at 16:47. The fastest train covers the 413 miles (666 km) distance in 12h 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 413 miles (666 km) |
Average train duration 11h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€84) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12h 0m |
First train 11:25 AM |
Last train 4:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 Sundsvall to Abisko trainsSJ trains will get you between Sundsvall and Abisko from $104 (€84). 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
12h 0m
Cheapest SJ Price
$104 (€84)
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 Abisko
Things to do in Abisko
Discover the best of Abisko — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Abisko trip today.
- Must visit
Ájtte Museum
Ajtte in Jokkmokk is the national Sami and mountain museum, well worth a detour for deep context on culture, nature, and northern history.
- Recommended
Aurora Sky Station Exhibition
The Aurora Sky Station exhibition introduces aurora science and local conditions, a useful indoor complement to night viewing in Abisko.
- Must visit
Abisko National Park
Abisko National Park is Sweden’s iconic Arctic park, famous for hiking, canyon views, and reliable northern lights conditions.
- Must visit
Abisko Canyon
Abisko Canyon is a dramatic river gorge with easy paths and platforms, making it one of the area’s most photogenic short walks.
- Must visit
Kungsleden Trailhead
Kungsleden Trailhead in Abisko marks the legendary long-distance trail, a must for walkers wanting classic Lapland scenery from the first steps.
Suovas
Suovas is lightly smoked reindeer meat from Sápmi, often pan-fried and served in flatbread. It is a signature Sami food of northern Sweden.
- Gluten-free
Renskav
Renskav is thinly sliced sautéed reindeer, usually cooked with cream and served with lingonberries. It is a classic northern Swedish comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Gravad Röding
Gravad röding is cured Arctic char, a prized fish from Lapland waters. Its clean flavor reflects the region’s cold lakes and fishing traditions.
Restaurant Abisko Mountain Lodge
Well-known hotel restaurant serving Swedish and Lapland dishes in a relaxed mountain setting near Abisko National Park.
STF Abisko Turiststation Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant with a broad menu and panoramic views. Good option for local game, fish, and hearty dinners.
Abisko Net Restaurant
Casual dining at the main Abisko hostel and activity base, popular with travelers for simple Swedish meals and drinks.
Swedish krona (kr)
Abisko is expensive for Sweden due to remote lodging, limited dining, and tour demand; groceries are less costly than eating out, and local transit options are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100-160 kr for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 220-350 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 450+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected; round up small taxi fares, and no tip is needed at cafes.
Länstrafiken Norrbotten
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Abisko östra -> Abisko Turiststation, Abisko
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy local bus tickets in the Länstrafiken Norrbotten app before boarding; onboard sales may be limited.
- Abisko is small and many key places are walkable from Abisko östra; check train and bus times in advance because service is infrequent.
FAQs: Trains from Sundsvall to Abisko
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sundsvall to Abisko 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 Abisko, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sundsvall to Abisko can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $104 (€84), while the average price is around $104 (€84).
The train from Sundsvall to Abisko takes 12h 0m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Sundsvall to Abisko is 413 miles (666 km).
The first train from Sundsvall to Abisko leaves at 11:25 AM.
The last train from Sundsvall to Abisko leaves at 4:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sundsvall to Abisko.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sundsvall to Abisko.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sundsvall to Abisko.
The train station in Sundsvall that goes to Abisko is Sundsvall central station, which connects to Abisko östra.
The cheapest way to get from Sundsvall to Abisko is by train, with a cost of around $104 (€84).
Yes, the train journey from Sundsvall to Abisko is considered scenic, offering views of Sweden's rugged landscapes, forests, and the chance to glimpse the Northern Lights depending on the season.
A day trip from Sundsvall to Abisko is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 0m and covers 413 miles (666 km). The frequency for this train route is 2 per day.
To fully enjoy Abisko, 3 to 4 days are ideal. This allows time to explore Abisko National Park, experience the Northern Lights, and enjoy activities like hiking and the scenic views from the Aurora Sky Station.
Yes, you can take the train from Sundsvall to Abisko.
Since both Sundsvall and Abisko 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 Abisko include Kiruna, Narvik, Bjorkliden, Riksgränsen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sundsvall to Abisko 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 Abisko, main safety concerns for travelers include extreme cold temperatures and rapidly changing weather conditions, especially during winter and hiking seasons. Proper gear and preparation are essential to avoid hypothermia and frostbite. There are no widely reported scams specific to Abisko, but travelers should remain cautious with personal belongings and avoid unofficial ticket sellers for transportation or tours.
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 Sundsvall to Abisko
Most Sundsvall to Abisko trains use the Sundsvall Centralstation to Abisko Östra Station station pair, with some services arriving at Abisko, Östra (E10). Use this guide to compare Sundsvall and Abisko train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sundsvall
Arrival train stations in Abisko
Which Sundsvall station do trains to Abisko leave from?
Trains from Sundsvall to Abisko leave from Sundsvall Centralstation. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sundsvall city centre at Norra Järnvägsgatan 1, Sundsvall, 852 31, Sweden.
Sundsvall CentralstationNorra Järnvägsgatan 1, Sundsvall, 852 31, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Sundsvall Centralstation from Sundsvall city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the main entrance
Sundsvall Centralstation train station facilities and services
Sundsvall Centralstation 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 APA, Udda Tapas Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sundsvall Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sundsvall Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sundsvall Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sundsvall Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sundsvall Centralstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Sundsvall, Elite Hotel Knaust, First Hotel Strand.
Sundsvall Västra852 37 Sundsvall, Sweden
Sundsvall Västra train station facilities and services
Sundsvall Västra has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sundsvall Västra: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Sundsvall, StenstanSundsvall Centralstation, 852 29 Sundsvall, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Sundsvall, Stenstan from Sundsvall city centre
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Sundsvall, Stenstan train station facilities and services
Sundsvall, Stenstan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and fast food options inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sundsvall, Stenstan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sundsvall, Stenstan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sundsvall, Stenstan: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Abisko station do trains from Sundsvall arrive at?
Trains from Sundsvall to Abisko most often arrive at Abisko Östra Station. Some services arrive at Abisko, Östra (E10), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Abisko arrival station.
Abisko Östra StationAbisko Östra, 981 07 Abisko, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Abisko Östra Station from Abisko city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional trains to Kiruna and Narvik
Abisko Östra Station train station facilities and services
Abisko Östra Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abisko Östra Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Abisko Östra Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abisko Östra Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Abisko Mountain Lodge, STF Abisko Turiststation.
Abisko, Östra (E10)981 07 Abisko, Sweden
Abisko, Östra (E10) train station facilities and services
Abisko, Östra (E10) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abisko, Östra (E10): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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