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Narvik to Abisko Östra Trains

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Narvik to Abisko Östra Train Tickets & Timetable

The Narvik to Abisko Östra route is served by Swedish SJ regional and Vy long-distance trains. Departing from Narvik Station, the train climbs the Ofotbanen line towards the Swedish border. It is recommended to book tickets online to ensure ticket availability. The train ticket price range for a one-way trip is approximately 145-210 NOK (around $14-20 USD). For accurate timetable information, departures, and current prices, use the search page. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on train times for this mountain crossing.
7Apr
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Narvik
Abisko Östra

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Arrival Time

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Morning trains

10:25
NarvikStation
2h 11m
12:36
Abisko ÖstraStation
Direct
SJIC 95
from
2283 USD
1
2h 11m, Direct
10:25
NarvikStation
12:36
Abisko ÖstraStation
from
2283 USD
1
Direct
11:04
NarvikKatterat
1h 32m
12:36
Abisko ÖstraStation
Direct
SJIC 95
from
1606 USD
1
1h 32m, Direct
11:04
NarvikKatterat
12:36
Abisko ÖstraStation
from
1606 USD
1
Direct

Day trains

15:00
NarvikStation
1h 43m
16:43
Abisko ÖstraStation
Direct
SJNIGHT 3993
from
2283 USD
1
1h 43m, Direct
15:00
NarvikStation
16:43
Abisko ÖstraStation
from
2283 USD
1
Direct
15:48
NarvikBjoernfjell
55m
16:43
Abisko ÖstraStation
Direct
SJNIGHT 3993
from
1606 USD
1
55m, Direct
15:48
NarvikBjoernfjell
16:43
Abisko ÖstraStation
from
1606 USD
1
Direct
day

First train

10:25
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Last train

15:48
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Travel duration

1h 31m
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Daily departures

5
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Departure station

Narvik
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Arrival station

Abisko Östra
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Ticket price

$10
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Narvik to Abisko Östra Route Overview

The rail link between Narvik and Abisko Östra is part of the historic Iron Ore Line. This route is famous for its steep ascent from the Norwegian coastline into the Swedish mountains. Trains run several times a day, offering views of the Rombaksfjord and the high plateau of Norddalen. The journey typically takes between 1 hour 30 minutes and 2 hours. Both Norwegian and Swedish rail services operate on this corridor, providing access to remote hiking trails and winter sports areas.
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1h 31m

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Fastest trip

55m

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Longest trip

2h 11m

Narvik

Narvik - A Norwegian port town located north of the Arctic Circle, known for its deep-water harbor and the Narvikfjellet ski resort.

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Bjoernfjell

StationStation

Narvik

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1h 31m

Abisko Östra

Abisko Östra - A station serving the village of Abisko in Swedish Lapland, a major gateway for the Kungsleden trail and Northern Lights viewing.

Abisko Östra

StationStation

Practical Information for Arctic Train Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on the Ofot Line. Traveling between Narvik and Abisko involves cross-border rules. Below are key points for your belongings:
Luggage Allowance
Passengers may bring up to two large bags and one piece of hand luggage. Total weight should not exceed 30 kg per person to ensure safety on the mountain grades.
Storage Facilities
Trains are equipped with floor-level racks for heavy suitcases and overhead bins for smaller items. There is usually ample space for outdoor gear.
Special Items
Skis and snowboards can be carried in designated areas. Bicycles are permitted on some regional services but often require a separate reservation and fee.

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Narvik to Abisko Östra Map

Plan your trip from Narvik to Abisko Östra along the Malmbanan line. The route starts at the Norwegian coast, climbing through tunnels and over bridges to Riksgränsen at the Swedish border. From there, the train descends toward Lake Torneträsk before reaching Abisko. This transport link is vital for travel in the Arctic region. The map follows the path of the heavy iron ore trains that share this line, highlighting the industrial and natural significance of the corridor.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

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Travel time

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Departures

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Train

SJIC

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Direct

Travel time

1h 39m

Price from

$10

Departures

59

Rating

Train

SJNIGHT

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Direct

Travel time

1h 19m

Price from

$10

Departures

38

Rating

Rail travel is the most direct way to travel from Narvik to Abisko, as the tracks follow a shorter mountain pass than the E10 highway. Buses are available but often take longer due to weather-related road conditions. There are no direct flights between these locations, as both rely on regional airports further away. The train remains the most practical and environmentally friendly method for crossing the border.
Greener choice

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

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Train

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1h 31m

$10-$14

Bus

Apprx.

2h 15m

$18-$35

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FAQ about the Narvik - Abisko Östra Route

How much does the train from Narvik to Abisko cost?

A one-way train ticket from Narvik to Abisko Östra typically costs between 180 and 260 NOK (17 USD - 25 USD). Prices vary depending on how early you book and the time of year.

What is the travel time from Narvik to Abisko?

The train trip usually takes between 1 hour 30 minutes and 1 hour 55 minutes, depending on the number of intermediate stops at stations like Riksgränsen or Bjørnfjell.

Do I need a passport to travel from Narvik to Abisko?

Since you are crossing from Norway to Sweden, you should carry a valid passport or national ID card. Although both are in the Schengen Area, random checks can occur at the border station.

How many trains run daily between Narvik and Abisko?

There are usually 2 to 3 departures per day. It is important to check the online schedule as frequencies can change between the summer hiking season and the winter ski season.
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