Inlandsbanan Rail Pass: 14 Days of Select Swedish Trains for €227

The Swedish railway currently has an interesting offer if you want to explore the central part of Scandinavian country by train. With the Inlandsbanan, you can travel on all associated routes for 14 days without restraints. The rail pass costs SEK 2,545 (~€230). With it, you can travel back and forth as much as you like on the approximately 1,300 km long route from Kristinehamn in the South and Gällivare in the North during the validity period of 14 days. The pass is not valid on other Swedish trains.

The rail pass can be extended for an additional week for SEK 600 (~€54). Seat reservations are not included. You can add these to your desired train for SEK 50 (~€5), which is highly recommended. The last day of validity is August 25.

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Two children up to 15 years of age travel for free when accompanied by an adult. Additionally, young people aged 16 to 25 receive a 25% discount. Seniors aged 65 and over receive a 10% discount.

This is a rather attractive offer, as in comparison, the Interrail Pass for Sweden with a validity period of 8 days currently costs €275. This would already be more expensive than the current Inlandsbanan offer, which gives you 14 days of travel for SEK 2,545 (~€230).

Inlandsbanan Network

The route network covers approximately 1,300 km from Kristinehamn in the south to Gällivare in the north of Sweden.

You can access the summer schedule until August 25, here. Please note that on the section between Kristinehamn and Mora, trains only run between July 10 and August 11. There are also no daily departures on this route.

Is It Worth the Cost?

Whether the purchase is worthwhile depends on how often you use this rail pass within the validity period. For comparison, we have listed the price for a one-way ticket on the respective sections below:

• Kristinehamn – Mora: SEK 438 (~€40) on July 14
• Mora – Östersund: SEK 810 (~€73) on July 16
• Östersund – Gällivare: SEK 1,875 (~€170) on July 18

For these three sections, you would already pay a total of SEK 3,123 (~€282) on the mentioned dates. This is already SEK 578 (~€52) more expensive than buying the rail pass.

If you are interested in rail passes for other European countries, you can check out our compiled offers here:

Rail Passes: Overview of European Rail Passes for Summer 2024 (Starting at €2/Day)

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