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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 €45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, while a bus costs an average of €50.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€45 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price | €59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m 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 |
Compare ways to travel from Kiruna to Luleå
Compare the available ways to get from Kiruna to Luleå, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Kiruna to Luleå:
A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kiruna to Luleå costing on average €50.
Other travel options to Luleå take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
The journey is about 1m faster (4h 10m by train vs 4h 11m by car) and roughly €15 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€45 vs €59). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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.
99 SJ InterCity6:34 PM 3h49 Kiruna Central Station 10:23 PM Luleå, Centralstation €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 99 SJ InterCity
6:34 PM 3h49 Kiruna Central Station 10:23 PM Luleå, Centralstation €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 7153 Norrtåg
10:46 AM 3h35 Kiruna Central Station 2:21 PM Luleå, Centralstation €47 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 99 SJ InterCity+28 Länstrafiken Norrbotten
6:34 PM 4h25 Kiruna Central Station 10:59 PM Luleå €33 1 One-way 1 transfer - 7155 Norrtåg
4:10 PM 3h55 Kiruna Central Station 8:05 PM Luleå, Centralstation €47 1 One-way 0 transfers - 7153 Norrtåg+31 Länstrafiken Norrbotten
10:46 AM 4h06 Kiruna Central Station 2:52 PM Luleå €50 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 10 Länstrafiken Norrbotten · 55 Länstrafiken Norrbotten+
950 Kiruna Buss AB11:23 AM 8h07 Kiruna Central Station 7:30 PM Luleå €56 1 One-way 2 transfers - 10 Länstrafiken Norrbotten · 55 Länstrafiken Norrbotten+950 Kiruna Buss AB
11:23 AM 8h12 Kiruna Central Station 7:35 PM Luleå €56 1 One-way 2 transfers - 10 Länstrafiken Norrbotten+950 Kiruna Buss AB
8:56 PM 15h44 Kiruna Central Station 12:40 PM Luleå €56 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Kiruna to Luleå:
A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kiruna to Luleå costing on average €50.
Other travel options to Luleå take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Kiruna Central Station and arrive in Luleå, Centralstation.
- Travel with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ to go to Luleå by train.
- Travel with Lanstrafiken to go to Luleå by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Tågkompaniet Norrtåg, SJ.
- 1 direct buses per day with Lanstrafiken.
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