The average train between Östersund and Karlstad takes 11h 23m and the fastest train takes 9h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Östersund to Karlstad. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Östersund and Karlstad. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Östersund is at 4:30 PM which arrives into Karlstad at 10:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Sundsvall Centralstation and take an average of 11h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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10h 47m • 2 changes


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9h 39m • 2 changes


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9h 59m • 2 changes


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9h 39m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Östersund to Karlstad. However, there are services departing from Östersund station and arriving at Karlstad station via Sundsvall Centralstation station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
Östersund to Karlstad train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Östersund Centralstation.
Östersund to Karlstad train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Karlstad Centralstation.
Book your Östersund to Karlstad train tickets online with Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Norrtåg and 2 other operators.
The distance between Östersund and Karlstad is 426.8 km. The road distance is 919 km.
You can take a train from Östersund Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation via Sundsvall Centralstation and Stockholm Centralstation in around 10h 25m.