How to travel from Gothenburg to Kiruna

There are 2 options to travel between Gothenburg and Kiruna including taking a train and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Kiruna is a train with an average price of $202.

This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Kiruna:

A train is $212 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Kiruna costing on average $414.

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Kiruna is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 40m.

Other travel options to Kiruna take longer:

Train takes on average 21h 13m.

Bus takes on average 24h 33m.

The distance from Gothenburg to Kiruna is approximately 746 miles (1202 km).

The average frequency per day from Gothenburg to Kiruna is:

• Around 12 flights per day.
• Around 2 trains per day.
• Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gothenburg and Kiruna as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gothenburg to Kiruna:

• Flights mostly depart from Göteborg-Landvetter Airport and arrive in Kiruna Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Gothenburg Centralstation and arrive in Kiruna Central Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gothenburg to Kiruna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Lanstrafiken to go to Kiruna by bus.
• Travel with Sas Airways to go to Kiruna by flight.
• Travel with SJ, vy, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg to go to Kiruna by train.

Omio customers who travel from Gothenburg to Kiruna often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Abisko, Narvik, Luleå, Gällivare. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kiruna and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Kiruna to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.