There are 6 ways to get from Gävle to Kiruna by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Arlanda Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane ARN - KRN
5h 4mkr 1,055–4,061Train
- Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain 94
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Kiruna stationtrain 98
15h 33mkr 1,385–1,985Train, bus
- Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Sundsvall Västratrain
- Take the train from Sundsvall Västra to Umeå Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Umeå Centralstation to Kiruna stationbus 991
15h 58mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 567 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Uppsala Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain Nt
19h 15mkr 1,444–3,219Bus
- Take the bus from Gävle Bro to Törebus
- Take the bus from Töre busstation to Sjukhusetbus 10
16h 50mkr 1,533–1,770Drive 1,063.7 km
- Drive from Gävle to Kirunacar 1,063.7 km
12h 13mkr 1,976–2,854
Gävle to Kiruna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gävle to Kiruna is to train and night train which costs 1400 kr - 3300 kr and takes 19h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Gävle to Kiruna is to train and fly which takes 5h 4m and costs 1000 kr - 4100 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Gävle to Kiruna. However, there are services departing from Gävle Bro and arriving at Sjukhuset via Töre busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Gävle station to Kiruna station. However, there are services departing from Gävle Centralstation and arriving at Kiruna station via Boden C/Resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 33m.
The distance between Gävle and Kiruna is 1066 km. The road distance is 1063.7 km.
The best way to get from Gävle to Kiruna without a car is to train which takes 15h 33m and costs 1300 kr - 2000 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Gävle to Kiruna, including transfers.
Gävle to Kiruna bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, depart from Gävle Bro station.
Gävle to Kiruna train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Gävle Centralstation.
The best way to get from Gävle to Kiruna is to train which takes 15h 33m and costs 1300 kr - 2000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1500 kr - 1800 kr and takes 16h 50m.
What companies run services between Gävle, Sweden and Kiruna, Sweden?
You can take a train from Gävle Centralstation to Kiruna station via Boden C/Resecentrum in around 15h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gävle Bro to Sjukhuset via Töre busstation in around 16h 50m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Kiruna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Kiruna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,000
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Gävle Centralstation to Arlanda Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 180–270
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Gävle Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,500
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 320–460
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Gävle Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 140–210
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Sundsvall Västra to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 567
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- 0771- 9 10 10 9
- Website
- xtrafik.se
Train from Gävle Centralstation to Sundsvall Västra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 190–220
- Website
- https://xtrafik.se/
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Gävle Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 150–220
- Website
- Mälartåg
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Uppsala Centralstation to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,000
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +46 970 248 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Falcks Omnibus
Bus from Umeå Centralstation to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Falcks Omnibus
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Gävle Bro to Töre
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,300
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Töre busstation to Sjukhuset
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 460–520
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 460–520
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Booking & Getting There
Gävle to Kiruna bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, arrive at Töre station.
Gävle to Kiruna train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Boden C/Resecentrum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gävle to Kiruna is 1064 km. It takes approximately 12h 13m to drive from Gävle to Kiruna.
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