Along the way, you'll discover the sublime cities of Berlin, Stochkolm, Hamburg and Cologne. A trip that's a journey in itself!

Outward journey: Paris-Abisko

1️⃣ Departure from Gare de l'Est at 7:12pm, arriving at Berlin Central Station at 9:16am the following day.

👉 During your day, you can discover the city's emblematic heritage. For more inspiration, take a look at our Berlin Berlin guide !

2️⃣ The next step is the SJ EuroNight Berlin-Stockholm. Depart Berlin station at 6:34pm for a wake-up call in the Swedish capital. Arrival in Stockholm at 9.55am!

👉 You'll have plenty to occupy your day, and if you go during the festive season, you can even discover its warm Christmas Markets! For more inspiration, take a look at our Stochkolm guide.

3️⃣ Finally, meet at the train station in the evening for a departure between 6 and 9 p.m. depending on the day, to arrive in Abisko the following afternoon!

In just 3 days, you'll be able to discover 3 cities without spending a single euro in a hotel, while watching the magnificent Northern Lights!

Of course, we advise you to stay 2 or 3 days in each city to get the most out of it.

Return : Abisko-Paris

4️⃣ After your discovery of the sublime Swedish Lapland, return to Germany via Hamburg to Cologne.

5️⃣ From Cologne, return to Paris by Eurostar!

Enjoy your trip!

And to discover all our itineraries to Abisko (including via Cologne and Hamburg 🇩🇪), click here.

Paris - Berlin

Unfortunately, the Paris-Berlin night train operated by ÖBB Nightjet was discontinued in December 2025. But fortunately, European Sleeper is picking up the torch with a Paris-Berlin night train service starting in March 2026!

The step from Paris to Berlin lasts 13h15. You'll travel in a European Sleeper.

On board, you'll have access to: Drinks and snacks.

Berlin - Stockholm

Take the train to Berlin at 6:34 p.m. to arrive in the Swedish capital at 9:55 a.m. the next morning!

The step from Berlin to Stockholm lasts 15h30. You'll travel in a EuroNight (SJ) operated by SJ.

You can find tickets from 48 euros.

Stockholm - Abisko

Thanks to the Stockholm-Narvik night train, you can fall asleep in the Swedish capital and wake up the next day in the heart of Lapland. For this itinerary, we recommend a stop in Abisko. This small town lies in the far north of Sweden, on the shores of Lake Torneträsk. With its two railway stations, Abisko Östra and Abisko turiststation ("Abisko tourist resort"), it is one of the best points of access to one of the very first national parks in Sweden and Europe. It is also world-renowned for its aurora borealis viewing!

⚠️ For your trip to 2026 The Stockholm-Narvik night service is currently experiencing disruptions.

• Trains cancelled in northern Sweden
• And work up to the summer of 2026 may force you to make a correspondence to Boden instead of a direct route

👉 Nothing insurmountable, but remember to check your itinerary when booking.

The step from Stockholm to Abisko lasts 16h20. You'll travel in a Night train (other) operated by SJ.

Abisko - Stockholm

The step from Abisko to Stockholm lasts 17h00. You'll travel in a Night train operated by SJ.

Stockholm - Hambourg

The step from Stockholm to Hambourg lasts 12h00. You'll travel in a Night train (other) operated by SJ.

Hambourg - Cologne

The step from Hambourg to Cologne lasts 4h00. You'll travel in a high speed train.

Cologne - Paris

The step from Cologne to Paris lasts 3h20. You'll travel in a Eurostar.