There are 6 ways to get from Östersund to Kirkenes by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or train
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Fly from Åre Östersund Airport
best- Fly from Åre Östersund Airport (OSD) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane OSD - KKN
10h 34mkr 1,747–6,687Train, train to Trondheim, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Östersund Västra to Storlien stationtrain
- Take the train from Storlien station to Hell stasjontrain
- Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane TRD - KKN
11h 11mkr 1,464–4,355Bus
- Take the bus from Östersund busstation to Örnsköldsvik Centralstationbus 40
- Take the bus from Örnsköldsvik to Torniobus
- Take the bus from 1 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenesbus
27h 25mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Östersund sjukhus to Gällivare resecentrumbus 45
- Take the bus from Gällivare resecentrum to Kiruna stationbus
- Take the bus from Kiruna station to Narvik Bromsgårdbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Nordkjosbotnbus 100
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Skjervøybus 919
- Take the carferry from Skjervøy kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2d 12hDrive 1,263.3 km
- Drive from Östersund to Kirkenescar 1,263.3 km
16h 25mkr 2,536–3,662Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Östersund Västra to Gällivare resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Gällivare resecentrum to Narvik stationtrain 98
- Take the bus from Breibakken to Harstad Byterminalbus 200
- Take the carferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
3dkr 3,931–8,223
Östersund to Kirkenes by train, foot, bus, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Östersund to Kirkenes is to drive which costs kr 2500 - kr 3700 and takes 16h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Östersund to Kirkenes is to fly which takes 10h 34m and costs kr 1700 - kr 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Östersund station to Kirkenes. However, there are services departing from Östersund busstation and arriving at Kirkenes via Örnsköldsvik, Kaupunginhotelli L, 1, 5 and Kiilopää. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 25m.
The distance between Östersund and Kirkenes is 1022 km. The road distance is 1263.3 km.
The best way to get from Östersund to Kirkenes without a car is to bus which takes 27h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Östersund to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Östersund to Kirkenes bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Jämtland, depart from Östersund busstation.
The best way to get from Östersund to Kirkenes is to fly which takes 10h 34m and costs kr 1700 - kr 7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 27h 25m.
Östersund to Kirkenes bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Jämtland, arrive at Örnsköldsvik Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Östersund to Kirkenes is 1263 km. It takes approximately 16h 25m to drive from Östersund to Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Östersund, Sweden and Kirkenes, Norway?
Scandinavian Airlines and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Åre Östersund Airport (OSD) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Östersund busstation to Kirkenes via Örnsköldsvik Centralstation, Örnsköldsvik, Kaupunginhotelli L, 1, 5, and Kiilopää in around 27h 25m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Åre Östersund Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–7,500
Flights from Trondheim to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Åre Östersund Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,500
Flights from Trondheim to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,500–3,300
Flights from Trondheim to Kirkenes Airport via Bergen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,500–3,300
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Trondheim to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,900
Flights from Trondheim to Kirkenes Airport via Bergen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,900
Flights from Trondheim to Kirkenes Airport via Bodo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,900
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Östersund Västra to Storlien station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 260–400
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sj Nord
Train from Storlien station to Hell stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–180
- Website
- Sj Nord
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Storlien station to Hell stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 95–150
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Gällivare resecentrum to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 350–550
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 (0)771-53 53 53
- [email protected]
- Website
- inlandsbanan.se
Train from Östersund Västra to Gällivare resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://inlandsbanan.se/en/travel
- Phone
- 0771 - 100 110
- Website
- Länstrafiken Jämtlands län AB
Bus from Östersund busstation to Örnsköldsvik Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Länstrafiken Jämtlands län AB
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Örnsköldsvik to Tornio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,029
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 1 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 1 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 240–280
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 5 to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–600
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 5,100–5,500
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Östersund sjukhus to Gällivare resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Bus from Gällivare resecentrum to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–320
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Bus from Gällivare resecentrum to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–320
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 980 124 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kiruna Buss Ab
Bus from Kiruna station to Narvik Bromsgård
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Kiruna Buss Ab
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Bromsgård to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Skjervøy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 750–1,100
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Breibakken to Harstad Byterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Skjervøy kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,800–4,400
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 3,800–6,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Skjervøy kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–2,000
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–2,700
- Website
- Havila
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