There are 5 ways to get from Stockholm to Kiruna by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane ARN - KRN
3h 6mkr 1,295–3,996Train
cheapest- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kiruna stationtrain SJ Nattåg
15h 3mkr 700–1,500Bus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Busstationbus
- Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Luleå busstationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Kiruna busstationbus 10
20h 45mNight train
- Take the night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain Stockholm-Narvik
15h 2mDrive 1,229.8 km
- Drive from Stockholm to Kirunacar 1,229.8 km
13h 55mkr 2,057–2,971
Stockholm to Kiruna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Kiruna is to train which costs 700 kr - 1500 kr and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Kiruna is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs 1200 kr - 4000 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm to Kiruna station. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Kiruna busstation via Umeå Busstation and Luleå busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stockholm Centralstation station and arriving at Kiruna station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 3m.
The distance between Stockholm and Kiruna is 964 km. The road distance is 1229.8 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Kiruna without a car is to train which takes 15h 3m and costs 700 kr - 1500 kr.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Stockholm to Kiruna, including transfers.
Stockholm to Kiruna bus services, operated by Y-buss, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Stockholm to Kiruna train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Stockholm Centralstation.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Kiruna is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs 1200 kr - 4000 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 700 kr - 1500 kr and takes 15h 3m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 20h 45m.
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Kiruna, Sweden?
Norwegian Air International and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Kiruna Airport (KRN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Swedish Railways (SJ) operates a train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kiruna station once daily. Tickets cost kr 700–1,500 and the journey takes 15h 3m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Kiruna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,400
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Kiruna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,400
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- sj.se
Night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 133 44 44
- Website
- ybuss.se
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Website
- Y-buss
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- brev@tabussen.nu
- Website
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Umeå Busstation to Luleå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- kundservice@lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
- Website
- ltnbd.se
Bus from Luleå busstation to Kiruna busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 550–650
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 550–650
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More Questions & Answers
Stockholm to Kiruna bus services, operated by Y-buss, arrive at Umeå Busstation.
Stockholm to Kiruna train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Kiruna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockholm to Kiruna is 1230 km. It takes approximately 13h 55m to drive from Stockholm to Kiruna.
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