The average train between Rovaniemi and Kiruna takes 17h 50m and the fastest train takes 16h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Rovaniemi to Kiruna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Rovaniemi and Kiruna. The earliest departure is at 5:52 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Rovaniemi is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Kiruna at 3:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Kemi and take an average of 17h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rovaniemi to Kiruna. However, there are services departing from Rovaniemi station and arriving at Kiruna station via Kemi station and Boden C/Resecentrum station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 50m.
Rovaniemi to Kiruna train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Rovaniemi station.
Rovaniemi to Kiruna train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Kiruna station.
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The distance between Rovaniemi and Kiruna is 280.6 km. The road distance is 337 km.
You can take a train from Rovaniemi to Kiruna station via Kemi, Haparanda station, and Boden C/Resecentrum in around 9h 21m.
