How to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $163 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $163, while a flight costs an average of $1291.

Distance: 571 miles (919 km)

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$163

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$1291

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$245

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15h 23m

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14h 53m

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4h 30m

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2h 30m

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14h 16m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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2.8 - 5.5kg

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Sas Airways

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna is a train with an average price of $163 (€136).

This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna:

A train is $1129 (€946) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna costing on average $1291 (€1082).

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 30m.

Other travel options to Kiruna take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm-Arlanda and Kiruna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $163 (€136) compared to roughly $245 (€205) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $82 (€69). The journey takes 14h 53m versus 14h 16m 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.

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from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna

How to get from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SJ94 SJ · 98 SJ
    6:35 PM14h35
    Arlanda Central station
    9:10 AMKiruna Central Station
    $1231One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • SJ94 SJ · 98 SJ
    6:35 PM14h35
    Arlanda Central station
    9:10 AMKiruna Central Station
    $1231One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK1042
    11:40 AM1h35
    Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    1:15 PMKiruna Airport
    $3591One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SJ92 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7104 Norrtåg · 7152 Norrtåg
    9:38 PM17h24
    Arlanda Central station
    3:02 PMKiruna Central Station
    $1391One-way
    2 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK1040
    8:30 AM1h35
    Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    10:05 AMKiruna Airport
    $4101One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna

Travel to Kiruna 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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna.

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There are 3 options to travel between Stockholm-Arlanda and Kiruna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna is a train with an average price of $163 (€136).

This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna:

A train is $1129 (€946) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna costing on average $1291 (€1082).

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 30m.

Other travel options to Kiruna take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 23m.

The distance from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna is approximately 571 miles (919 km).
The average frequency per day from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna is:
  • Around 4 flights per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in Kiruna Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Arlanda Central station and arrive in Kiruna Central Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg to go to Kiruna by train.
  • Travel with Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Kiruna by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with SJ.
  • 2 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle.
Omio customers who travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Kiruna often also extend their vacation to go to Abisko, Stockholm, 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.
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