How to travel from Kiruna to Lund, Sweden

The distance between Kiruna and Lund is around 1,494km (928 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 45m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Kiruna to Lund by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out LundKiruna if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Kiruna (KRN) to Malmo (MMX).

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Flight time2h 50m
  • Typical cost
    SEK 4,255($400)
Operated byScandinavian Airlines+ 1 others

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Train

Take the train to Stockholm Centralstation and then to Lund Centralstation.

  • Duration19h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    SEK 745($70)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Töre busstation then Stockholm and then to Malmö central train station.

  • Duration1 day 2h
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    SEK 2,055($195)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Lund.

  • Duration19h 55m
  • Distance1,834km (1,140 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kiruna and Lund

There are several options for getting from Kiruna to Lund by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around SEK 745 ($70) and will take around 19h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately SEK 4,350 ($410).

The distance between Kiruna and Lund is around 1,494km (928 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,399km (869 miles)

It takes around 3h 45m to get from Kiruna and Lund by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 19h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kiruna to Lund is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx SEK 4,350 ($410).

The cheapest way to travel between Kiruna and Lund, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around SEK 745 ($70) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kiruna and Lund. It typically takes around 19h 10m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Kiruna to Lund. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Stockholm Centralstation. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 19h 10m.

Vy Nattåg, Swedish Railways, Snälltåget and FlixTrain run train services between Kiruna and Lund. Trains depart once daily and will take around 19h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kiruna and Lund. It typically takes around 1 day 2h and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Kiruna to Lund. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Töre busstation, Stockholm and Malmö central train station. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 2h.

Länstrafiken Norrbotten, Tapanis Buss and FlixBus run regular bus services between Kiruna and Lund. Buses run twice a week and take around 1 day 2h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Kiruna and Lund. Flights depart from Kiruna (KRN) and arrive at Malmo (MMX) - via Stockholm (ARN). The flight takes around 2h 50m.

There is no direct flight from Kiruna to Lund. There is however a flight that goes via Stockholm (ARN). This services will take at least 3h 50m (not including layover time).

The flight from Kiruna to Lund typically takes around 2h 50m. Flights depart from Kiruna (KRN) and and arrive into Malmo (MMX).

The closest major airport to Lund is Malmo Airport (MMX) (MMX) which is approximately 21km (13 miles) from Lund. Angelholm Helsingborg Airport (AGH) (AGH) and Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) (GOT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Kiruna and Lund. The distance is around 1,834km (1,140 miles) by road and it will take around 19h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kiruna to Lund is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around SEK 4,350 ($410).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Kiruna and Lund

Transport options from Kiruna to Lund
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
3h 50m
SEK 4,255($400)
every 2 hours1,526km (948 miles)
Plane and Train3h 45m
SEK 4,350($410)
every 20 mins1,518km (943 miles)
Fly to Helsingborg (AGH), Train4h 25m
SEK 3,775($355)
hourly1,494km (928 miles)
Train
19h 10m
SEK 745($70)
once daily1,807km (1,123 miles)
Bus
1 day 2h
SEK 2,055($195)
twice a week1,948km (1,210 miles)
Drive
19h 55m
SEK 2,765($260)
on demand1,834km (1,140 miles)

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Airports near Lund

The following major airports near Lund offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Sweden and internationally.

MMX
Malmo Airport (MMX)
Domestic Airport
Distance
21km (13 miles) from Lund
AGH
Angelholm Helsingborg Airport (AGH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
68km (42 miles) from Lund
GOT
Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)
International Airport
Distance
225km (140 miles) from Lund