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Compare train and bus for Kiruna to Luleå
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiruna to Luleå among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr487 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr487, while a bus costs an average of kr564.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr487 Average price Cheapest | kr564 Average price | kr678 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kiruna to Luleå:
A train is kr77 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kiruna to Luleå costing on average kr564.
Other travel options to Luleå take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 23m.
Tickets start at around kr487 compared to roughly kr678 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr190. The journey takes 4h 20m versus 4h 11m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Kiruna to Luleå
How to get from Kiruna to Luleå by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kiruna to Luleå is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 7153 Norrtåg+29 Länstrafiken Norrbotten12:50 PM5h27Kiruna Central Station6:17 PMLuleåkr5531One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 7153 Norrtåg+29 Länstrafiken Norrbotten12:50 PM5h27Kiruna Central Station6:17 PMLuleåkr5531One-way1 transfer
Fastest
99 SJ+14 Länstrafiken Norrbotten5:58 PM5h04Kiruna Central Station11:02 PMLuleåkr8441One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Kiruna to Luleå:
A train is kr77 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kiruna to Luleå costing on average kr564.
Other travel options to Luleå take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 23m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kiruna and Luleå as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Kiruna Airport and arrive in Lulea Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Kiruna Central Station and arrive in Luleå, Centralstation.
- Travel with Lanstrafiken to go to Luleå by bus.
- Travel with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ, vy to go to Luleå by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with SJ.
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