Travel Information between Kiruna and Abisko
| 49 miles (79 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $6 - $22 | |
| Train • $6 (€5) • 1 h 1 min | |
| Train • $6 (€5) • 1 h 1 min | |
| Lanstrafiken or SJ |
Travel 49 miles (79 km) by train or bus to Abisko from Kiruna. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Lanstrafiken or SJ among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Kiruna to Abisko.
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How to get from Kiruna to Abisko by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Kiruna to Abisko is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Kiruna to Abisko
Travel to Abisko easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kiruna to Abisko.

There are 2 travel options from Kiruna to Abisko. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Abisko from Kiruna is by taking a train, which costs on average $6 (€5).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Kiruna to Abisko:
Taking a train costs $16 (€14) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $22 (€20) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Kiruna to Abisko is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 1 min.
There are alternative travel options to Abisko that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 1 h 15 min of travel time.
The Kiruna to Abisko distance is around 49 miles (79 km).
The average frequency per day from Kiruna to Abisko is:
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Kiruna to Abisko as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kiruna to Abisko:
- Trains mostly leave from Kiruna Central Station and tend to arrive in Abisko östra.
The following travel companies offer services from Kiruna to Abisko:
- Travel with Lanstrafiken or Länstrafiken Norrbotten to go to Abisko by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Länstrafiken Norrbotten Kiruna to Abisko tickets on Omio for $16 (€14).
- SJ, vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) can get you to Abisko by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with SJ from Kiruna to Abisko for $6 (€5) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kiruna to Abisko with the following travel companies:
- 2 direct buses per day with Länstrafiken Norrbotten.
- Direct train available with SJ or Swedish Railways (SJ) 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Abisko as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Kiruna to Abisko.
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