Night train from Narvik to Stockholm

Overnight journey from Narvik, Abisko, Kiruna and Gällivare to Stockholm. This overnight train takes 19 hours to travel from Norway to Sweden. The price of a ticket starts at 59 euros. Important stops along the route are Uppsala and Arlanda Airport. The train offers seats, couchettes (from 79 EUR) and sleeper compartments (from 175 EUR). There is a daily night train on this route. However, if you choose a train connection with a change in Boden, you can usually find tickets at half price. The train saves you a night in a hotel.

Find ticket prices

Timetable Narvik-Stockholm

SJ93	Arrival	Departure
Narvik		15:11
Björnfjell	15:53	15:54
Riksgränsen	15:57	15:58
Katterjåkk	16:05	16:06
Björkliden	16:26	16:27
Abisko Tourist Station	16:36	16:37
Abisko Östra	16:42	16:43
Kiruna	17:54	18:19
Gällivare Central Station	19:51	19:52
Nattavaara	20:25	20:26
Murjek	20:52	20:54
Floor C/Resecentrum	21:50	22:18
Älvsbyn	22:45	22:46
Jörn	23:45	23:46
Bastuträsk	00:07	00:08
Umeå Central Station	01:41	01:44
Örnsköldsvik	02:40	02:41
Kramfors	03:27	03:28
Härnösand	03:55	03:56
Sundsvall	04:50	05:37
Hudiksvall	06:48	06:49
Söderhamn	07:33	07:34
Gävle Central Station	08:25	08:30
Uppsala Central Station	09:24	09:29
Arlanda Central Station	09:49	09:51
Stockholm Central Station	10:13
Status: April 2025

Information about the night train from Stockholm to Narvik.

Travel time

The journey time of the night train from Narvik to Stockholm is 19 hours.

Ticket prices Narvik-Stockholm

Category	Price
2nd class couchette coach: 6 beds in the compartment	from SEK 680 / EUR 59
2nd class sleeping car: 3 beds in the compartment with washbasin	from SEK 910 / EUR 79
Sleeping car 2nd class: for private use. Maximum 3 persons. With washbasin.	from SEK 2000 / EUR 175

Find ticket prices

The ticket price depends on your Travel date and Purchase date. The sooner you book, the higher the likelihood of a Cheap train ticket to receive. If you choose Departure day Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday are fewer travellers on the train, which also results in a cheaper ticket price leads.

Where to buy a ticket?

You can buy your ticket on the official website of SJ Buy

Tip: find train tickets at half price. Search here for a train connection with a change in Boden (Northern Sweden). You travel the beautiful train route from Narvik to Boden in a seating carriage. And only change to a sleeping car there.

Find ticket prices

Children

Up to 6 yearsChildren up to the age of 6 travel free of charge if they share a bed with an adult. If they need their own sleeping space, they receive a discounted ticket (-15%). Children up to the age of 15 travelling alone also receive a discount of 15%. This discount does not apply in the 1st class sleeper compartment.

Private compartment and families

Would you like to go out with your family or friends alone in a compartment travel, without other travellersyou can book your own sleeper compartment. These have two or three beds. You must select the private/own compartment option.

Own compartment in sleeping car from 175 euros

You can book a sleeper compartment for one or two persons book from 175 euros.

Buy a train ticket from Narvik to Stockholm

Recommendation

★★★★★ 5/5

Buy fast, secure and simply your night train ticket on the official website of SJ, the operator of these night trains.

buy here

Groups

Larger groups of 10 or more travellers (e.g. school classes) or tour operators will receive a special offer. Please contact the SJ customer service at: SJ Group Service

Dog and animals

You can take animals (cats and dogs) with you on this overnight train, either in the seating carriage or in the private sleeper compartment, in areas specially designated for animals. You must select these when booking your train ticket.

Bicycle

You can pack your bike in a transport bag and are responsible for transporting it yourself. The size of the bag must not exceed 140 x 140 x 95 cm. You must book a private sleeper compartment for this. In my experience, such a bag fits well in a sleeper compartment. It is not permitted to place the bag in the aisle.

Car and motorbike

No cars or motorbikes can be taken on this night train.

If you want to take your car or motorbike from the north of Scandinavia to the south by train without driving the whole route yourself, there is an option on the Finnish side. First by overnight train from Kolari/Rovaniemi to Helsinki or Turku. Then continue by ferry to Stockholm.

VR night train Kolari/Rovaniemi to Helsinki
VR night train Kolari/Rovaniemi to Turku

Ferry from Turku or Helsinki to Stockholm.

Photos of the SJ night train from Narvik to Stockholm

Sleeping car

Seat

Dining car

Travel photos

Daytime train connection from Narvik to Stockholm

You can't drive the route from Narvik to Stockholm during the day, as the 19-hour journey is simply too long. Nevertheless, you can look for train connections here if you want to plan a stopover.

Find train tickets

Night train Helsinki to Rovaniemi

Travel report: Night train, wintry Lapland, tourists and Father Christmas

Night train Stockholm to Narvik

Travelogue: to the far north of Scandinavia, almost as far as the Lofoten Islands (Norway).

The night train from Narvik to Stockholm opens up a whole new world of possibilities! Not only do you save money, but you also save a lot of time that you would otherwise have to spend on a long journey during the day and at least one night in a hotel. This night train is the sustainable and stress-free alternative to flying that you shouldn't miss out on!

Petros

Train traveller

FAQ

Where can I book the night train from Narvik to Stockholm?

You can buy your ticket for the night train from Narvik to Stockholm on the official SJ website.

What does a couchette coach on the night train from Narvik to Stockholm look like?

The couchette coaches have six beds per compartment. Three beds on each side, one above the other. There are separate compartments for men and women and also mixed compartments.

What does a sleeping car look like on the night train from Narvik to Stockholm?

A sleeping car is a compartment with two or more beds on top of each other. There are 2nd class compartments with their own washbasin. The toilet is in the corridor.

And 1st class sleeper compartments with private shower and WC.

You can book these compartments for yourself alone, without a foreign traveller sharing the compartment with you.

How much does the night train from Narvik to Stockholm cost?

You can buy seat tickets from 35 EUR. A bed in a couchette carriage costs from 65 EUR and in a sleeper carriage from 90 EUR. The prices depend on your date of travel and how far in advance you book.

Which is cheaper: Fly or train from Narvik to Stockholm?

On average, the train is cheaper. When making an honest calculation, also take into account the departure to and from the airport to the city centre. You need one hotel night less when travelling by night train. What's more, the damage you do to the environment by flying is priceless. However, it has to be said that you can now also book quite cheap flights on this route.

At other questions contact the RailDude Forumin which many train passengers Extensive answer will be given.

RailDude Traveller

Flight from Narvik to Stockholm

Of course, you can also travel from Narvik to Stockholm by plane. The flight takes two hours. There is also the journey from Narvik city centre to the airport. This costs around 30 EUR by bus and takes 50 minutes. The same applies to Stockholm, from the airport back to the city centre. This costs 25 EUR on the Arlanda Express train. Be there in good time, check in etc.

That is of course not sustainableto take a quick flight on a subsidised plane. Everyone has to decide for themselves where they want to start doing something for planet Earth. And on this route, from Narvik to Stockholm, it's quite simple.

With the night train you save on transfers and waiting times. In addition one night in a hotelwhich is not always cheap in either city. It is simply A relaxed way of travelling. Definitely more relaxed and communicative than in a cramped aeroplane.

Buy a train ticket

Decide for yourself whether you want to preserve our planet or continue to contribute to its destruction. Travelling is not the problem, but the "how" is..

Petros

Traveller

Interrail and Eurail reservations

You can take the night train from Narvik to Stockholm with your Interrail/Eurail Pass. However, you must buy a reservation. You can do this on the SJ website. In return, you save travelling time and an overnight stay in a hostel or hotel. A seat costs 2 EUR with Interrail. A bed in a couchette carriage costs 16 EUR and in a sleeping car from 30 EUR.

What is Interrail/Eurail?

Interrail/Eurail is a train ticket that allows you to travel by train for a flat rate of up to three months in up to 33 European countries. You can find all information about Interrail here.

Night train regulation

You only need to enter the departure date in your Interrail/Eurail Pass. Not the date of arrival. You will therefore spend on your pass only one travel daywhich is the day of departure. You can also use other trains on this departure day.

Example: you travel from Lofoten to Narvik in the morning of 11 May. Spend the day sightseeing in Narvik. And in the afternoon you board the night train to Stockholm. On 12 May you arrive in Stockholm in the morning. The day of travel you enter is only 11 May.

Night train from Narvik to Stockholm

Timetable Narvik-Stockholm

Categories

Travel time

Ticket prices Narvik-Stockholm

Where to buy a ticket?

Children

Private compartment and families

Own compartment in sleeping car from 175 euros

Buy a train ticket from Narvik to Stockholm

Groups

Dog and animals

Bicycle

Car and motorbike