There are 8 ways to get from Kirkenes to Gävle by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or night train
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Fly from Kirkenes Airport, train
best- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane KKN - ARN
- Take the train from Arlanda Centralstation to Gävle Centralstationtrain
8h 23mkr 1,794–3,434Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Roimunrotko Ebus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Gävle Centralstationtrain 93
26h 42mkr 6,356–7,840Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Simotrain
- Drive from Simo to Tornio Haparandacar
- Take the bus from Tornio Haparanda to Gävle Brobus
27h 8mCar ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Bromsgårdbus 100
- Take the train from Narvik station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain 99
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Gävle Centralstationtrain 93
2d 11hkr 4,592–8,946Bus to Ivalo, fly, train
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane IVL - ARN
- Take the train from Arlanda Centralstation to Gävle Centralstationtrain
11h 51mkr 6,854–11,943Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus
- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemitrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Luleå Centralstationtrain
- Take the night train from Luleå Centralstation to Gävle Centralstationnighttrain
29h 28mkr 7,365–8,916Car ferry, bus, train via Umeå
- Take the car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Harstad Byterminal to Idrettens husbus 200
- Take the bus from Narvik busstation to Kiruna stationbus 3 / ...
- Take the bus from Kiruna station to Umeå Centralstationbus 992
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Västratrain
- Take the train from Sundsvall Västra to Gävle Centralstationtrain
2d 18hDrive 1,420 km
- Drive from Kirkenes to Gävlecar 1,420 km
17h 34mkr 2,913–4,207
Kirkenes to Gävle by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkenes to Gävle is to fly and train which costs 1700 kr - 3500 kr and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkenes to Gävle is to fly and train which takes 8h 23m and costs 1700 kr - 3500 kr.
The distance between Kirkenes and Gävle is 1407 km. The road distance is 1420 km.
The best way to get from Kirkenes to Gävle without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 42m and costs 6000 kr - 8000 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Kirkenes to Gävle, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkenes to Gävle is 1420 km. It takes approximately 17h 34m to drive from Kirkenes to Gävle.
There are 70+ hotels available in Gävle.
What companies run services between Kirkenes, Norway and Gävle, Sweden?
There is no direct connection from Kirkenes to Gävle. However, you can take the line 150 bus to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen, walk to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN), walk to Arlanda Centralstation, then take the train to Gävle Centralstation. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirkenes to Gävle Centralstation via K-market Inari, Roimunrotko E, Rovaniemi, Kemi, Haparanda station, and Boden C/Resecentrum in around 26h 42m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Ivalo to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–6,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–3,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ivalo to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,500–8,000
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Arlanda Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 240–360
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,100
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Narvik station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–950
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,100
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Arlanda Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 240–360
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–250
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–250
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 40 5189
- Website
- rmhl.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Simo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–370
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Haparanda station to Luleå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–470
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Västra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Night train from Luleå Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,000
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- 0771- 9 10 10 9
- Website
- xtrafik.se
Train from Sundsvall Västra to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 210–390
- Website
- https://xtrafik.se/
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes to Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,000–4,400
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes to Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,000–4,400
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes to Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,000–4,400
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes to Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 5,100–5,600
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from K-market Inari to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–750
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from K-market Inari to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–750
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–600
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- tapanis.se
Bus from Tornio Haparanda to Gävle Bro
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,300
- Website
- https://tapanis.se/
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Bromsgård
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Harstad Byterminal to Idrettens hus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +46 980 124 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- kirunabuss.se
Bus from Narvik busstation to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kirunabuss.se
- Phone
- +46 970 248 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- falcksomnibus.se
Bus from Kiruna station to Umeå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.falcksomnibus.se/
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 3,100–4,800
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 3,700–6,000
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–2,200
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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