There are 3 ways to get from Dalarna to Karlstad by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Mora tågstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 7011
5h 55mkr 1,243–1,679Drive 227.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Dalarna to Karlstadcar 227.4 km
3h 39mkr 405–584Bus
- Take the bus from Öndalen to Malung centrumbus 311
- Take the bus from Malung centrum to Värnäs bytespunktbus 209
- Take the bus from Värnäs bytespunkt to Karlstad busstationbus 600
6h 27mkr 1,118–1,494
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalarna to Karlstad is to drive which costs 400 kr - 600 kr and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Dalarna to Karlstad is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs 400 kr - 600 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Dalarna to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Öndalen and arriving at Karlstad busstation via Malung centrum and Värnäs bytespunkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Dalarna station to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Mora tågstation and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Dalarna and Karlstad is 354 km. The road distance is 227.4 km.
The best way to get from Dalarna to Karlstad without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs 1200 kr - 1700 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Dalarna to Karlstad, including transfers.
Dalarna to Karlstad bus services, operated by Dalatrafik, depart from Öndalen station.
Dalarna to Karlstad train services, operated by Tågab, depart from Mora tågstation.
The best way to get from Dalarna to Karlstad is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs 1200 kr - 1700 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1100 kr - 1500 kr and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Dalarna, Sweden and Karlstad, Sweden?
Tågab operates a train from Mora tågstation to Karlstad Centralstation 4 times a week. Tickets cost kr 500–800 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dalarna to Karlstad busstation via Öndalen, Malung centrum, and Värnäs bytespunkt in around 6h 27m.
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Mora tågstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- 0771-95 95 95
- [email protected]
- Website
- dalatrafik.se
Bus from Öndalen to Malung centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 45–90
- Website
- https://www.dalatrafik.se/
- Phone
- 0771 – 32 32 00
- Website
- varmlandstrafik.se
Bus from Malung centrum to Värnäs bytespunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 70–120
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
Bus from Värnäs bytespunkt to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 230–370
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
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More Questions & Answers
Dalarna to Karlstad bus services, operated by Dalatrafik, arrive at Malung centrum station.
Dalarna to Karlstad train services, operated by Tågab, arrive at Karlstad Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalarna to Karlstad is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Dalarna to Karlstad.
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