Rent a Car in Gallivare Train Station

Rent a car at Gällivare train station and explore Lapland's wilderness directly from the platform. With a rental car, you have immediate access to Stora Sjöfallet, Sarek, and Kebnekaise – all within 100 km. The station is centrally located in Gällivare, 90 km north of Jokkmokk.

Gällivare is the gateway to Norrbotten's mountain world and LKAB's iron ore mine, one of Europe's largest. Malmberget is just 3 km from the station. In winter, the area offers world-class Northern Lights tours and dog sledding.

Book winter tires in advance – from October to April they are mandatory on the roads here. Always fill up with a full tank before heading into the mountains; gas stations are sparse north of Gällivare. Check road conditions on the Swedish Transport Agency's app before longer trips toward the border (180 km).

Can I drive to the Norwegian border with my rental car? Yes, it's approximately 180 km to the west on E10 and the road is well-maintained, but always check winter road conditions with the rental agency. Are there parking options at Gällivare train station?

Yes, there is free parking right by the station, which makes car rental easy if you arrive on the Nordpilen from Stockholm. How long does it take to drive to Kebnekaise mountain station? From Gällivare it's approximately 150 km and just over 2 hours to Nikkaluokta, from where you walk or take a boat to the mountain station.

We compare prices from all major providers at Gallivare Train Station so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.