Getting here & Transport

Train

Travelling to Skellefteå by train offers a comfortable and sustainable way to experience northern Sweden. Overnight and daytime trains connect the region with Stockholm and other major Swedish cities, with nearby railway stations located in Jörn and Bastuträsk, both approximately 50 minutes from Skellefteå by bus or car transfer.


The train journey itself becomes part of the experience, taking guests through changing landscapes of forests, rivers and open northern scenery. For tour operators, rail travel offers an attractive alternative for guests looking to combine comfort, sustainability and authentic Scandinavian travel experiences.


Companies: SJ, Norrtåg

Trainstations: Bastuträsk or Jörn

Airplane

Skellefteå is easily accessible by air with several daily SAS departures between Stockholm Arlanda and Skellefteå Airport. Norwegian also operates flights on Fridays and Sundays, while Ryanair connects Skellefteå with Gdańsk twice weekly, providing convenient access from both Sweden and international markets.


The airport is located just 15 minutes from the city centre, with regular airport bus connections as well as rental cars available directly at the airport. With smooth transfers and easy access, Skellefteå is a convenient gateway to the experiences of northern Sweden.


Companies: SAS, Norwegian, Ryanair

Airport code: SFT