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How to get fromChicago to Karlstadby plane, train, bus, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Karlstad by plane, train, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane ORD - GOT
    2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    17h 44m
    kr 3,408–11,788

  2. Fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane ORD - ARN
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    17h 3m
    kr 2,914–8,208

  3. Fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane ORD - OSL
    2. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain train
    3. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    17h 11m
    kr 2,929–9,598

  4. Fly to Linköping City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane plane ORD - LPI
    2. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    20h 59m
    kr 3,478–11,756

  5. Fly to Sandefjord Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane plane ORD - TRF
    2. Take the bus from Sandefjord lufthavn Torp to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    21h 31m

  6. Fly to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane ORD - CPH
    2. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    19h 4m
    kr 3,710–9,523

  7. Fly to Aalborg Airport, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane plane ORD - AAL
    2. Take the train from Lindholm St. to Frederikshavn St.train train
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Frederikshavn to Gothenburgcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    23h 19m
    kr 4,608–16,207

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,860Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,012.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 44m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Karlstad, Sweden?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Karlstad. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT), walk to Landvetter flygplats, take the bus to Nils Ericson Terminalen, walk to Göteborg Centralstation, then take the train to Karlstad Centralstation. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL), walk to Oslo lufthavn stasjon, take the train to Lillestrøm stasjon, take the train to Kongsvinger stasjon, then take the train to Karlstad Centralstation.

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