Train trips in Scandinavia
Arctic Circle in 3 days For nature lovers. Catch the Arctic Circle Train to visit many exciting destinations between Kiruna and Narvik. Combine spectacular scenery with skiing, fell walking and a killer whale safari.
Kiruna Kiruna is the place to experience the midnight sun, polar night and Narvik the fantastical Northern Lights as they illuminate the skies with Kiruna cascades of colour. The Sami culture is thriving here, offering the opportunity to learn more about reindeer husbandry, lassoing,
Sami cuisine and so much more. Kiruna is also the place to go dog Arctic Circle 1 h sledding and cross-country skiing through forests and alongside lakes, to visit Esrange, Europe’s largest civil space centre, or witness
the historical relocation of Kiruna. Close to Kiruna is Jukkasjärvi, SWEDEN where you can visit the world-renowned Ice Hotel and find out how
it feels to sleep in a bed made of ice. FINLAND Abisko Abisko National Park is home to northern Europe’s last wilderness. NORWAY An unspoiled and unique expanse, bursting with beautiful fells and streams with water so clear that you can take your mug and drink. 10 min Stockholm The area around Abisko is also home to Lapporten, a mountain pass that is one of Sweden’s most photographed sights. How to get there Björkliden Two night trains daily from Stockholm to Kiruna. This paradise for skiers combines spectacular scenery with By air to Kiruna Airport. skiing down world-class pistes. Like many of the other ski resorts, 30 min Two daily train services between Kiruna and Björkliden is within walking distance of the station. Narvik. Travel time is approximately 3 hours. Riksgränsen Please visit www.sj.se for an exact timetable. The ultimate winter wonderland, trimmed with high mountains that Arctic Circle Pass beckon skiers and snowboarders alike. This is where you can explore 45 min the mountains by foot, snowmobile, dog sled or helicopter. Round The Arctic Circle Pass is a unique train ticket that allows you unlimited travel for 3 days between Kiruna the day off with a visit to one of Riksgränsen’s spa facilities. SLOVAKIEN UKRAINA and Narvik. Learn more at www.sj.se/arctic-circle
ÖSTERRIKE FRANKRIKE UNGERN Narvik BookSCHWEIZ a trip RUMÄNIEN This Norwegian coastal town offers exciting killer whale safaris where KROATIEN For groups ITALIENof more than 10 travellers, please these giants can be watched in their natural habitat. There are also contact Group booking on +46 771 75 75 75, many excellent ski slopes in Narvik. touchtone 2. For smaller groups or individual bookings, please SPANIEN PORTUGAL call +46 771 75 75 75 or visit www.sj.se.
Information For more inspiration and information, please visit www.swedishlapland.com, www.kirunalapland.se, www.icehotel.com, www.bjorkliden.com, www.stromma.se/en/riksgransen and www.destinationnarvik.com
Swedish Railways
2023