The average train between Karlstad and Malmö takes 6h 3m and the fastest train takes 5h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlstad to Malmö. 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 4 times a day between Karlstad and Malmö. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlstad is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Malmö at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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5h 36m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Karlstad to Malmö? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Karlstad to Malmö. However, there are services departing from Karlstad station and arriving at Malmö station via Göteborg Centralstation station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
Karlstad to Malmö train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
Karlstad to Malmö train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Malmö, Centralstation.
Book your Karlstad to Malmö train tickets online with Swedish Railways (SJ) and Öresundståg.
The distance between Karlstad and Malmö is 420.7 km. The road distance is 541 km.
You can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Malmö, Centralstation via Göteborg Centralstation in around 5h 51m.