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How to get fromKiruna to Kirkenesby bus, night train, car ferry, car, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kiruna to Kirkenes by bus, night train, car ferry, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus via Rovaniemi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sjukhuset to Pello Pellohallenbus bus 53
    2. Take the bus from Pello SEO to Roimunrotko Ebus bus
    3. Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenesbus bus
    16h 34m
    kr 5,074–6,306

  2. Drive  656.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kiruna to Kirkenescar car 656.9 km
    8h 57m
    kr 1,345–1,943

  3. Night train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the nighttrain from Kiruna station to Narvik stasjonnighttrain night train
    2. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Harstad Byterminalbus bus 200
    3. Take the carferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    2d 7h
    kr 2,602–6,462

  4. Train, bus to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, fly

    1. Take the train from Kiruna station to Narvik stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Tromsø lufthavnbus bus
    3. Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane TOS - KKN
    11h 56m
    kr 1,505–2,598

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kiruna station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain train 99
    2. Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kemi to Rovaniemitrain train
    4. Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenesbus bus
    20h 6m
    kr 5,221–6,661

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sjukhuset to Narvik stationbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Narvik stasjon to Tromsø Prostnesetbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveienbus bus 150
    4. Take the bus from Løkkeveien to Varangerbotn bussterminalbus bus 120
    5. Take the bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Kirkenes sentrumbus bus 150
    25h 53m
    kr 3,157–4,505

  7. Train, bus, bus to Sorkjosen, fly

    1. Take the train from Kiruna station to Narvik stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Narvik stasjon to Nordkjosbotnbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Sørkjosen Flyplassvegenbus bus
    4. Fly from Sorkjosen (SOJ) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane SOJ - KKN
    17h 14m
    kr 1,855–3,898

Kiruna to Kirkenes by night train, bus, and car ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,602Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 883.7 km
  • Duration: 16h 34m

What companies run services between Kiruna, Sweden and Kirkenes, Norway?

You can take a bus from Sjukhuset to Kirkenes via Pello Pellohallen, Pello SEO, Roimunrotko E, 1, and Ivalo in around 16h 34m.

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