The Arctic Railway (also Arctic Ocean Railway) is a planned railway line linking the Norwegian Arctic port of Kirkenes with the Finnish railway network. Proposals for a rail link between Lapland and northern Norway began serious consideration in 2017, [1] with the aim of linking the Finnish railway network to Arctic shipping routes. [2] .

Arctic Train travels through a desolate, wild and beautiful landscape on Norway’s most northerly railway. The 43 kilometer long Ofot line streches from Narvik in Nordland towards the Swedish border. From the ice-blue fjord in Narvik to the high mountains, there are several historical events that form a dramatic backdrop for the experience.

On the arctic train, you travel through a desolate, wild and beautiful landscape on Norway’s most northerly railway. Majestic mountains, beautiful waterfalls, and stunning views of the fjord are just some of the things you can experience with the Arctic Train and Northern Lights Train.

Witness the engineering marvels of tunnels and bridges that wind through the challenging but scenic Arctic landscapes. Combine fantastic views of the ice-blue fjord in Narvik, towering mountains and dramatic waterfalls with its historical facts, presented by your guide on board.

På togstrekningen fra Narvik til Abisko på svensk side av grensen, går Arctic Train gjennom et unikt, vakkert og skiftende landskap - fra fjorder til høyfjell. Tickets can be purchased at Narvik Train Station or onboard the train. Our staff are available 30 mins. before our departures.

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The Arctic Train transports you 43 kilometers through a beautiful and wild scenery, from the fjord in Narvik, passing the gorgeous mountain landscape up to Bjørnefjell, and on to Sweden. The historic events dating back to WW2 serves as a dramatic backdrop for the experience.

Embark on an unforgettable train journey along Norway’s northernmost trainline, through breathtaking Arctic landscapes, with panoramic views of mountains and fjords. The Ofoten line (“Ofotbanen”) stretches up to 43 kilometers from Narvik to the Swedish Border (Bjørnfjell), where it connects with the Swedish Ore Line ("Malmbanan").

Arctic Train transports you 43 kilometres through a desolate, wild and beautiful landscape along the Ofot line. The line stretches from Narvik in Nordland to Kiruna in Sweden and is Norway’s most northerly railway.

Transporting by the Arctic Railway and the planned Helsinki-Tallinn tunnel to the Baltic and East- to Central Europe would be an expensive and unrealistic alternative. According to Sabina Lindström, Director of the Ministry of Transport and Communications, the Arctic Railway is examined as a separate project in a further study.