Malmö to Karlstad Trains

Malmö to Karlstad trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Malmö and Karlstad takes 7h 42m and the fastest train takes 5h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Malmö 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.

7h 42m
Duration: 541 km
Distance: kr 861
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Gothenburg

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Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain 1026 / ...
Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 3956 / ...

6h 22m

kr 489–1,325

Malmö to Karlstad train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Malmö and Karlstad. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Malmö is at 8:04 PM which arrives into Karlstad at 7:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:31 PM → 7:41 AM
Arrives next day
14h 10m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:01 AM → 11:43 AM
5h 42m • 1 change
7:01 AM → 1:43 PM
6h 42m • 1 change
10:01 AM → 3:43 PM
5h 42m • 1 change
11:31 AM → 5:49 PM
6h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:01 AM → 1:43 PM
6h 42m • 1 change
10:01 AM → 3:43 PM
5h 42m • 1 change
11:31 AM → 5:49 PM
6h 18m • 1 change
1:32 PM → 7:40 PM
6h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:31 AM → 1:43 PM
6h 12m • 1 change
9:31 AM → 3:43 PM
6h 12m • 1 change
12:01 PM → 5:49 PM
5h 48m • 1 change
3:31 PM → 9:38 PM
6h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

11:31 AM → 5:49 PM
6h 18m • 1 change
1:31 PM → 7:40 PM
6h 9m • 1 change
3:31 PM → 9:38 PM
6h 7m • 1 change
5:31 PM → 10:57 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

11:31 AM → 5:49 PM
6h 18m • 1 change
1:32 PM → 7:40 PM
6h 8m • 1 change
4:01 PM → 9:38 PM
5h 37m • 1 change
5:31 PM → 7:41 AM
Arrives next day
14h 10m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

11:31 AM → 5:49 PM
6h 18m • 1 change
1:32 PM → 7:40 PM
6h 8m • 1 change
4:01 PM → 9:38 PM
5h 37m • 1 change

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