There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kiruna by plane, train (Eurostar), train, bus, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane EDI - KRN
9h 28mkr 1,718–5,978Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 344
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kiruna stationtrain
44h 20mkr 5,954–12,789Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus N32
- Take the night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain
2d 12hkr 4,929–8,319Train, bus, night train via Prague
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central stationbus
- Take the night train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain
- Take the night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain
2d 18hkr 6,086–10,226Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 180
- Take the bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus N32
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Busstationbus
- Take the bus from Umeå Centralstation to Kiruna stationbus 991
3d 3h
Edinburgh to Kiruna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kiruna is to fly which costs 1700 kr - 6000 kr and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kiruna is to fly which takes 9h 28m and costs 1700 kr - 6000 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Kiruna station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Kiruna station via Sheffield, Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Stockholm, Cityterminalen and Umeå Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Kiruna station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Kiruna station via London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg-Harburg and Stockholm Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 20m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Kiruna is 1811 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kiruna without a car is to train which takes 44h 20m and costs 5500 kr - 13000 kr.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Edinburgh to Kiruna, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Kiruna bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Kiruna train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kiruna is to fly which takes 9h 28m and costs 1700 kr - 6000 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 5500 kr - 13000 kr and takes 44h 20m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 3 days 3h.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Kiruna, Sweden?
Scandinavian Airlines and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kiruna Airport (KRN) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kiruna station via London Kings Cross, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg-Harburg, and Stockholm Centralstation in around 44h 20m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kiruna Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kiruna Airport via Oslo, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,600
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,300
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–3,300
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,900
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–3,200
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–2,800
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–2,500
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Night train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–2,900
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,900
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 95–150
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 100–170
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +46 77 133 44 44
- Website
- ybuss.se
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Umeå Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,500
- Website
- Y-buss
- Phone
- +46 970 248 00
- info@falcksomnibus.se
- Website
- falcksomnibus.se
Bus from Umeå Centralstation to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Falcks Omnibus
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Kiruna bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Kiruna is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 8:40 PM in Edinburgh and 9:40 PM in Kiruna.
Edinburgh to Kiruna train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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