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Compare train and bus for Gällivare to Kiruna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gällivare to Kiruna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, while a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$28 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Gällivare to Kiruna
Compare the available ways to get from Gällivare to Kiruna, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Gällivare to Kiruna:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gällivare to Kiruna costing on average $28 (€24).
Other travel options to Kiruna take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€24) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$2 (-€2). The journey takes 1h 45m versus 1h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Gällivare to Kiruna
How to get from Gällivare to Kiruna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gällivare to Kiruna is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
98 SJ InterCity8:08 AM 1h02 Gällivare resecentrum 9:10 AM Kiruna Central Station $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
98 SJ InterCity8:08 AM 1h02 Gällivare resecentrum 9:10 AM Kiruna Central Station $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
7150 Norrtåg8:50 AM 0h59 Gällivare resecentrum 9:49 AM Kiruna Central Station $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
7152 Norrtåg1:55 PM 1h07 Gällivare resecentrum 3:02 PM Kiruna Central Station $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
7154 Norrtåg7:34 PM 1h07 Gällivare resecentrum 8:41 PM Kiruna Central Station $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
7154 Norrtåg+
950 Kiruna Buss AB7:34 PM 1h32 Gällivare resecentrum 9:06 PM Kiruna $29 1 One-way 1 transfer
10 Länstrafiken Norrbotten6:30 PM 1h30 Gällivare resecentrum 8:00 PM Kiruna $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
10 Länstrafiken Norrbotten11:30 AM 1h35 Gällivare resecentrum 1:05 PM Kiruna $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
52 Länstrafiken Norrbotten4:05 PM 1h50 Gällivare resecentrum 5:55 PM Kiruna $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gällivare to Kiruna:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gällivare to Kiruna costing on average $28 (€24).
Other travel options to Kiruna take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gällivare and Kiruna as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gällivare resecentrum and arrive in Kiruna Central Station.
- Travel with Lanstrafiken to go to Kiruna by bus.
- Travel with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ to go to Kiruna by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with Lanstrafiken.
- 3 direct trains per day with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ.
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