There are 8 ways to get from Kristiansand to Kiruna by plane, train, bus, car ferry, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Kiruna Airport
best- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane KRS - KRN
8h 52mkr 1,739–7,193Train
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 70
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain 94
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Kiruna stationtrain 98
29h 28mkr 3,148–4,855Bus
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus 850
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Törebus
- Take the bus from Töre busstation to Sjukhusetbus 10
32h 48mkr 2,467–4,946Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Kristiansand ferjeterminal to Bergen Jektevik terminalcarferry
- Take the carferry from Bergen Jektevik terminal to Harstad kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Harstad Byterminal to Bromsgårdbus 200
- Take the bus from Narvik Bromsgård to Sjukhusetbus 3 / ...
4d 7hkr 8,780–17,477Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane KRS - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bromsgårdbus
- Take the bus from Narvik Bromsgård to Sjukhusetbus
9h 59mkr 1,799–5,883Train to Stavanger Airport, Sola, fly to Kiruna Airport
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Stavanger stasjontrain
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane SVG - KRN
12h 20mkr 2,267–7,691Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Enköping stationtrain F1
- Take the bus from Enköping station to Uppsala Centralstationbus 804 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Uppsala Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain Nt
30h 48mDrive 1,693.7 km
- Drive from Kristiansand to Kirunacar 1,693.7 km
21h 36mkr 3,633–5,248
Kristiansand to Kiruna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Kiruna is to bus which costs 2400 kr - 5000 kr and takes 32h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Kiruna is to fly which takes 8h 52m and costs 1700 kr - 7500 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Kristiansand to Kiruna. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon and arriving at Sjukhuset via Oslo bussterminal, Stockholm, Cityterminalen and Töre busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Kristiansand to Kiruna station. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand stasjon and arriving at Kiruna station via Oslo S, Stockholm Centralstation and Boden C/Resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 28m.
The distance between Kristiansand and Kiruna is 1256 km. The road distance is 1693.7 km.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Kiruna without a car is to train which takes 29h 28m and costs 3100 kr - 4900 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Kristiansand to Kiruna, including transfers.
Kristiansand to Kiruna bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.
Kristiansand to Kiruna train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kristiansand stasjon station.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Kiruna is to fly which takes 8h 52m and costs 1700 kr - 7500 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 3100 kr - 4900 kr and takes 29h 28m, you could also bus, which costs 2400 kr - 5000 kr and takes 32h 48m.
What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Kiruna, Sweden?
Scandinavian Airlines and KLM fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Kiruna Airport (KRN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Kiruna station via Oslo S, Stockholm Centralstation, and Boden C/Resecentrum in around 29h 28m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Kiruna Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,500
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Kiruna Airport via Oslo, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–7,000
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Kiruna Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,500
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kiruna Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–7,000
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kiruna Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kiruna Airport via Oslo, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kiruna Airport via Bergen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Stavanger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,500
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,400
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fjordline
Car ferry from Kristiansand ferjeterminal to Bergen Jektevik terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 3,800–5,500
- Website
- Fjordline
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Booking & Getting There
Kristiansand to Kiruna bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Kristiansand to Kiruna train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Oslo S station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kristiansand to Kiruna is 1694 km. It takes approximately 21h 36m to drive from Kristiansand to Kiruna.
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