Wagone | Rail Adventures

1-week Train Itinerary to Lofoten Islands (via Sweden)

StartHamburg

Duration1-week

TypeOne way

Legs3

Cost160-240€

Embark on a scenic journey through Northern Europe. Begin in Hamburg, Germany’s vibrant port city, known for the historic Speicherstadt and the modern Elbphilharmonie. Travel to Stockholm, Sweden’s elegant capital, where the charming Gamla Stan and the waterfront Vasa Museum await. Continue north to Narvik

Itinerary Overview

Starting from another city?
Leg 1
From Hamburg to Stockholm
Leg 2
From Stockholm to Narvik
Leg 3
From Narvik to Lofoten

Leg 1: From Hamburg to Stockholm

Train|Direct

14h00

80-150€

Departure:Hamburg Hauptbahnhof Germany

Arrival:Stockholm Central StationSweden

Operator(s):SJ (Euronight)

Additional Information

Daily night train leaving Hamburg at around 10PM.
For just a seat the price would be around 50€.
Price for a couchette (6 people) start at 80€.
Book several weeks ahead if you're planning to travel during summer time.
Booking opens several months in advance.
Note that this train begins its journey in Berlin.

Recommended Duration

3 days in Stockholm.

Stockholm

Historic Old Town and Royal Palaces: Gamla Stan (medieval Old Town), Royal Palace and Storkyrkan Cathedral.
Museums and Cultural Attractions: Vasa Museum (17th century warship), ABBA Museum, Skansen open-air museum about Swedish history.
Archipelago and Waterfronts: city spread across 14 islands, enjoy boat tours, kayaking, visit Djugarden and Gröna Lund amusement park.

Leg 2: From Stockholm to Narvik

Train|Direct

18h30

40-55€

Departure:Stockholm Central StationSweden

Arrival:NarvikNorway

Operator(s):SJ

Additional Information

There are 2 night trains per day.
The price displayed here above is for a seat.
For a couchette, the price varies between 55-150€.
Book several days/weeks ahead to benefit from best pricing.

Recommended Duration

Transit to Lofoten Islands.

Narvik

Narvik War Museum: Learn about the city's pivotal role during World War II and its unique Arctic history.
Fjellheisen Cable Car: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding fjords and mountains from the top of Narvikfjellet.
Ofoten Fjord: Explore the breathtaking fjord with opportunities for kayaking, hiking, and wildlife spotting.

Leg 3: From Narvik to Lofoten

Bus|Direct

6h00

40€

Departure:Narvik BussterminalNorway

Arrival:Leknes SentrumNorway

Operator(s):Reis Nordland (300)

Additional Information

There are only 2 departures per day.

Recommended Duration

3-4 days in Lofoten Islands.

Lofoten

Reine: Explore this picturesque fishing village known for its dramatic peaks and colorful cabins by the water.
Hamnøy: Visit one of the oldest fishing villages in the Lofoten Islands, surrounded by breathtaking fjords.
Haukland Beach: Relax on this pristine beach with white sand and turquoise waters, perfect for hiking or photography.

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