Uppsala to Kiruna train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Kiruna

Showing times and prices for 20 Nov

Cheapest price

$116

Average price

$188

Fastest journey

13 h 53 m

Average duration

16 h 19 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

898 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Uppsala to Kiruna will cost around $188 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $116.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Uppsala for Kiruna every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 898 km distance in an average of 16 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 19 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SJ94 SJ
07:01PM14h13
Uppsala Central Station
09:14AMKiruna Central Station
$1161One-way
0 changes
SJ94 SJ+Lanstrafiken10 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB
07:01PM18h04
Uppsala Central Station
01:05PMKiruna
$1451One-way
1 change
SJ92 SJ · 96 SJ+Lanstrafiken52 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB
10:45PM19h10
Uppsala Central Station
05:55PMKiruna
$1621One-way
2 changes
SJ92 SJ+Lanstrafiken44 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 52 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB
10:45PM19h10
Uppsala Central Station
05:55PMKiruna
$1911One-way
2 changes
SJ92 SJ+Norrtåg7152 Vy Norrtåg
10:45PM16h17
Uppsala Central Station
03:02PMKiruna Central Station
$2041One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Uppsala to Kiruna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Kiruna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $94, and a flight costs an average of $51.

Distance: 898 km

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$129

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$265

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Cheapest

15h 1m

Average total duration

14h 31m

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30m

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4h 38m

Average total duration

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1h 38m

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21h 27m

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20h 57m

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Live departures

Uppsala to Kiruna train times

The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Kiruna trains for today, Wednesday, 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:44 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj560 SJ 3000+norrtag7108 Vy Norrtåg · 7154 Vy Norrtåg6:00 am Uppsala Central Station
13h53
7:53 pm Kiruna Central Station2 changes
sj92 SJ · 96 SJ+lanstrafiken52 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB9:45 pm Uppsala Central Station
19h10
4:55 pm Kiruna2 changes
sj92 SJ+lanstrafiken44 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB · 52 Länstrafiken i Norrbotten AB9:45 pm Uppsala Central Station
19h10
4:55 pm Kiruna2 changes
sj92 SJ+norrtag7152 Vy Norrtåg9:45 pm Uppsala Central Station
16h17
2:02 pm Kiruna Central Station1 change
Thursday, 20 November
norrtag2:28 am Uppsala
16h53
7:21 pm Kiruna0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Uppsala to Kiruna

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Trains from Uppsala to Kiruna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 but you can travel from only $51 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 898 km distance in 13h 53m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $51
Distance
898 km
Average train duration
14h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$66
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
13h 53m
First train
05:19
Last train
23:53
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $51

Train companies: SJ, vy from Uppsala to Kiruna trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Uppsala and Kiruna from $51. 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 Duration
14h 13m
Cheapest Price
$72
SJ frequency
1 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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 15m
Cheapest Price
$90
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Uppsala to Kiruna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala 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 Uppsala to Kiruna can start from as little as $50 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Uppsala to Kiruna is $112; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Uppsala to Kiruna is on average 14 h 13 min   for the 897 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Uppsala and Kiruna by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Uppsala to Kiruna leaves at 4: 28am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Uppsala to Kiruna leaves at 11: 25pm.
There are 2 trains a day from Uppsala to Kiruna which require at least one change with SJ, vy or Norrtåg. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the trip from Uppsala to Kiruna you can take a train with SJ, vy or Norrtåg. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Uppsala and Kiruna on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Uppsala Central Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Kiruna Central Station, located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Uppsala to Kiruna is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Uppsala to Kiruna including taking a train, flight or coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Uppsala and Kiruna

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Kiruna
The major train station for departures in Uppsala is Uppsala, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Uppsala, Centralstation for your trip from Uppsala to Kiruna.
Uppsala, CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Stationen
  • Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala
  • Elite Hotel Academia
  • Clarion Hotel Gillet
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Stockholm, Gävle, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Uppsala, Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: East Coast Line
  • Regional trains to Stockholm and Gävle

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