There are 6 ways to get from Gällivare to Kirkenes by train, bus, night train, car ferry, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Gällivare resecentrum to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain 99
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the bus from 1 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airportbus
18h 3mkr 5,174–6,958Drive 629.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Gällivare to Kirkenescar 629.6 km
8h 36mkr 1,267–1,830Night train, bus, car ferry
- Take the nighttrain from Gällivare station to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Harstad Byterminalbus 200
- Take the carferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2d 9hkr 2,736–6,674Train, bus, fly
- Take the train from Gällivare resecentrum to Narvik stationtrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Tromsø Prostnesetbus
- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane TOS - KKN
13h 24mkr 1,789–3,244Bus
- Take the bus from Gällivare resecentrum to Töre busstationbus 10
- Take the bus from Töre busstation to Haparanda stationbus 20
- Take the bus from Kemi, linja-autoasema to Rovaniemi linja-autoasemabus
- Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenesbus
19h 29mkr 5,121–6,422Night train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Gällivare station to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 100
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveienbus 150
- Take the bus from Løkkeveien to Varangerbotn bussterminalbus 120
- Take the bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Kirkenes sentrumbus 150
27h 10mkr 2,746–4,014
Gällivare to Kirkenes by night train, bus, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gällivare to Kirkenes is to drive which costs kr 1200 - kr 1900 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Gällivare to Kirkenes is to drive which takes 8h 36m and costs kr 1200 - kr 1900.
No, there is no direct bus from Gällivare to Kirkenes. However, there are services departing from Gällivare resecentrum and arriving at Kirkenes via Töre busstation, Haparanda station, Kemi, linja-autoasema, 1 and Ivalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 29m.
The distance between Gällivare and Kirkenes is 973 km. The road distance is 629.6 km.
The best way to get from Gällivare to Kirkenes without a car is to night train and bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 9h and costs kr 2700 - kr 7000.
It takes approximately 18h 3m to get from Gällivare to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Gällivare to Kirkenes bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Norrbotten, depart from Gällivare resecentrum station.
Gällivare to Kirkenes bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Norrbotten, arrive at Töre busstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Gällivare to Kirkenes is 630 km. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Gällivare to Kirkenes.
There are 39+ hotels available in Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Gällivare, Sweden and Kirkenes, Norway?
You can take a bus from Gällivare resecentrum to Kirkenes via Töre busstation, Haparanda station, Kemi rautatieasema, Kemi, linja-autoasema, 1, and Ivalo in around 19h 29m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,200
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Kirkenes Airport via Alta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,200
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Gällivare resecentrum to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 250–380
- 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
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Gällivare resecentrum to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 260–410
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–370
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Night train from Gällivare station to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–490
- Website
- SJ AB
Night train from Gällivare station to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–490
- Website
- SJ AB
- 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
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- 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 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–650
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–650
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jbus Oy
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–950
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–950
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
- Website
- LaplandTours Oy
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- LaplandTours Oy
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- LaplandTours Oy
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,300–4,600
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Harstad Byterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Bromsgård to Tromsø Prostneset
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,100
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Bromsgård to Tromsø Prostneset
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,100
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Gällivare resecentrum to Töre busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–330
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 290–330
Bus from Töre busstation to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 150–170
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 150–170
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Töre busstation to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Kemi, linja-autoasema to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto Traficom
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kemi, linja-autoasema to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 100–180
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Løkkeveien to Varangerbotn bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Kirkenes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 190–280
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- 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 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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