The average train between Karlstad and Mannheim takes 24h 17m and the fastest train takes 22h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlstad to Mannheim. 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 twice daily between Karlstad and Mannheim. The earliest departure is at 10:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlstad is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Mannheim at 8:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Göteborg Centralstation and take an average of 24h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Karlstad to Mannheim. However, there are services departing from Karlstad station and arriving at Mannheim station via Göteborg Centralstation station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 17m.
Karlstad to Mannheim train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
Karlstad to Mannheim train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Karlstad to Mannheim train tickets online with Swedish Railways (SJ), Öresundståg and 2 other operators.
The distance between Karlstad and Mannheim is 1,146.2 km. The road distance is 1,673 km.
You can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Göteborg Centralstation, Köpenhamn H, København H, Hamburg Hbf, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 17h 58m.