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Västerås to Karlstad trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Västerås and Karlstad takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Västerås 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.

2h 39m
Duration
248 km
Distance
kr 450
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Västerås to Karlstad train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Västerås and Karlstad. The earliest departure is at 10:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Västerås is at 9:28 PM which arrives into Karlstad at 11:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    train train 2h 29m • Direct

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    train train 2h 58m • Direct

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    train train 2h 55m • Direct
  •  → 

    train train 2h 29m • Direct
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    train train 2h 27m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 247.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Västerås, Sweden and Karlstad, Sweden?

Vy Tåg AB operates a train from Västerås Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation 3 times a week. Tickets cost kr 210–310 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Tågab also services this route twice a week.

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