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Tranøy to Kiruna

Updated: March 22, 2024 03:27 PM
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Trondheim to Kiruna - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Norway is Norwegian, and the official language of Sweden is Swedish. However, English is widely spoken in both countries, so you should have no problem communicating with locals.

Currency

The currency of Norway is the Norwegian krone (NOK), and the currency of Sweden is the Swedish krona (SEK). You can exchange currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels.

Distance

The distance from Trondheim to Kiruna is approximately 700 kilometers (435 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Trondheim to Kiruna:

  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Trondheim to Kiruna. However, you can fly from Trondheim to Oslo and then connect to a flight to Kiruna.
  • By train: There is one direct train per day from Trondheim to Kiruna. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.
  • By bus: There are no direct buses from Trondheim to Kiruna. However, you can take a bus from Trondheim to Oslo and then connect to a bus to Kiruna.
  • By car: The drive from Trondheim to Kiruna takes approximately 8 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Trondheim to Kiruna will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By plane: A round-trip flight from Trondheim to Kiruna will cost approximately NOK 2,000-3,000.
  • By train: A one-way train ticket from Trondheim to Kiruna will cost approximately NOK 700-1,000.
  • By bus: A one-way bus ticket from Trondheim to Kiruna will cost approximately NOK 500-800.
  • By car: The cost of driving from Trondheim to Kiruna will depend on the price of gas and the fuel efficiency of your car.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kiruna is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is mild and the days are long. However, Kiruna is also a popular destination for winter sports, so if you're interested in skiing or snowboarding, you may want to visit during the winter months (December-March).

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Kiruna. Here are a few of our favorites:

  • Restaurang Verandan: This restaurant serves traditional Swedish cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
  • Gamla Krogen: This restaurant is known for its excellent seafood dishes.
  • Kiruna Stadshotell: This hotel restaurant serves a variety of international dishes.

Where to Go

Kiruna is a great place to visit for both summer and winter activities. Here are a few of the top things to do in Kiruna:

  • Visit the Icehotel: The Icehotel is a unique hotel made entirely of ice. It's a popular tourist destination, and you can even spend the night in one of the ice rooms.
  • Go skiing or snowboarding: Kiruna is a popular destination for winter sports. There are several ski resorts in the area, including Riksgränsen and Björkliden.
  • Visit the Aurora Sky Station: The Aurora Sky Station is a glass-enclosed gondola that takes you to the top of Mount Luossavaara. From the top, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the Northern Lights.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Trondheim to Kiruna:

  • Is it possible to travel from Trondheim to Kiruna by train? Yes, there is one direct train per day from Trondheim to Kiruna.
  • How long does it take to drive from Trondheim to Kiruna? The drive from Trondheim to Kiruna takes approximately 8 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit Kiruna? The best time to visit Kiruna is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is mild and the days are long.
  • What are some of the top things to do in Kiruna? Some of the top things to do in Kiruna include visiting the Icehotel, going skiing or snowboarding, and visiting the Aurora Sky Station.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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