Gothenburg to Kiruna train with SJ

Thu, Sep 24
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Kiruna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24

Cheapest price on Sep 24

€97

Average ticket price on Sep 24

€145

Fastest journey on Sep 24

19 h 23 m

Average journey duration on Sep 24

22 h 17 m

Trains on Sep 24

5

Distance

1202 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Kiruna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Kiruna will cost around €145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €97.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Kiruna without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SJ178 SJ · 94 SJ · 98 SJ
    12:29 PM21h05
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    9:34 AMKiruna Central Station
    971One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ438 SJ · 94 SJ · 98 SJ
    2:11 PM19h23
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    9:34 AMKiruna Central Station
    1301One-way
    2 transfers
  • Västtrafik9 Västtrafik+SJ438 SJ · 94 SJ · 98 SJ
    1:50 PM19h44
    Gothenburg
    9:34 AMKiruna Central Station
    1341One-way
    3 transfers
  • SJ560 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7108 Norrtåg · 57154 Norrtåg+VR2052 VR
    8:24 PM25h25
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    9:49 PMKiruna Central Station
    1811One-way
    3 transfers
  • Västtrafik6 Västtrafik+SJ560 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7108 Norrtåg · 57154 Norrtåg
    8:03 PM25h46
    Gothenburg
    9:49 PMKiruna Central Station
    1851One-way
    4 transfers

Live departures

Gothenburg to Kiruna train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Kiruna trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ178 SJ · 94 SJ · 98 SJ12:29 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
21h05
9:34 AM Kiruna Central Station2 transfers
SJ438 SJ · 94 SJ · 98 SJ+Västtrafik9 Västtrafik1:50 PM Gothenburg
19h44
9:34 AM Kiruna Central Station3 transfers
SJ438 SJ · 94 SJ · 98 SJ2:11 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
19h23
9:34 AM Kiruna Central Station2 transfers
VR2052 VR+SJ560 SJ+Västtrafik6 Västtrafik+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7108 Norrtåg8:03 PM Gothenburg
25h46
9:49 PM Kiruna Central Station4 transfers
VR2052 VR+SJ560 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7108 Norrtåg · 57154 Norrtåg8:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
25h25
9:49 PM Kiruna Central Station3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Kiruna

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Trains from Gothenburg to Kiruna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 19h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 1202 km distance in 17h 58m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1202 km
Average train duration
19h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
17h 58m
First train
5:03 AM
Last train
8:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg from Gothenburg to Kiruna trainsSJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg trains will get you between Gothenburg and Kiruna from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
17h 58m
Cheapest SJ Price
€18
SJ frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Tågkompaniet Norrtåg

About
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg is a Swedish train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a wide range of services, including regional, intercity and express trains. The regional trains are the most frequent, running every hour and stopping at all stations along the route. The intercity trains are slightly faster, running every two hours and stopping at fewer stations. The express trains are the fastest, running every three hours and stopping only at major stations. Tågkompaniet Norrtåg offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a café car. The most popular routes for Tågkompaniet Norrtåg are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Duration
18h 32m
Cheapest Tågkompaniet Norrtåg Price
€155
Tågkompaniet Norrtåg frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Kiruna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Kiruna by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kiruna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Gothenburg to Kiruna can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gothenburg to Kiruna is €69; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Gothenburg to Kiruna is 17h 58m to travel the 1202 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Gothenburg to Kiruna leaves at 5:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Gothenburg to Kiruna leaves at 8:40 PM.
There are 14 trains a day from Gothenburg to Kiruna which require at least one change with SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Gothenburg to Kiruna, you can count on SJ, Tågkompaniet Norrtåg for the best way to get you to Kiruna. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Kiruna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Kiruna from Gothenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gothenburg to Kiruna is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Kiruna including taking a train and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Kiruna

Most Gothenburg to Kiruna trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Kiruna tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Kiruna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gothenburg
Arrival train stations in Kiruna

Which Gothenburg station do trains to Kiruna leave from?

Trains from Gothenburg to Kiruna leave from Göteborg Centralstation. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · €1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · €1 · every ~83 min

Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services

Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.

Göteborg DomkyrkanKyrkogatan 28, 411 15 Göteborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre

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Göteborg Domkyrkan train station facilities and services

Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.

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