Board the train in the evening in Stockholm or Gothenburg and wake up in a fantastic mountain environment the next day. You arrive in Björkliden around lunchtime. VY Sverige operates the route, and the journey between Stockholm and Björkliden takes about 18 hours. From the train station in Björkliden, it’s only a few hundred meters to Hotel Fjället.

Trafikverket is currently carrying out some scheduled track works on the route from Stockholm to Narvik in August, and many departures of VY’s night trains are affected, mainly direct trains 94 and 93. They are currently working on the departures in August and expect to release more departures but with adjustments in comfort and rerouting/departure times of the train.

For more information visit Vy Sweden.

(Updated July 2, 2024)

By plane, you can travel from Stockholm to Kiruna in about 90 minutes. From Kiruna, you can continue your journey to Björkliden by either bus, train, or car. The transfer between Kiruna and Björkliden also takes around 90 minutes, so it takes no more than about four hours from Stockholm to Björkliden.

You can also book flights from Germany with our partner Eurowings. Find great deals on their website.

Bus transfer from Kiruna Airport to Björkliden – Riksgränsen
Kiruna Buss operates the route from Kiruna Airport to both Björkliden and Riksgränsen. Remember to book your transfer in advance.

Taxi Kiruna provides transportation between Kiruna and Björkliden. Book a taxi through their website.

Drive north on E4, turn left in Töre, and then continue on E10 towards Kiruna and Narvik. You’ll find us just before the Norwegian border. If you have an electric car, you can charge it at Hotel Fjället.

Taxi Kiruna operates between Kiruna and Björkliden. Book a taxi through their website.

At Kiruna Airport, you can rent a car. If you stay with us in Björkliden (or Riksgränsen), you also receive a 10% discount with AVIS. When making your reservation, please provide the code S275100 – either by phone or online. Remember that you cannot use the discount code afterwards, only at the time of booking.