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There are 11 ways to get from Dortmund to Karlstad by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane DUS - GOT
    3. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    8h 30m
    kr 1,397–3,977

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Hannover Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Gothenburgbus bus 173
    3. Take the bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminal to Säffle tågstationbus bus 41
    4. Take the bus from Säffle tågstation to Karlstad busstationbus bus 800
    21h 53m
    kr 1,200–2,395

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Mölndal St.train train 083 / ...
    3. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    15h 54m
    kr 2,058–5,283

  4. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburgbus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Nassjo Cnighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Nässjö Central Station to Karlstad Centralstationbus bus
    20h 10m
    kr 1,746–3,869

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane DUS - OSL
    3. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain train
    4. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    9h 7m
    kr 1,518–3,887

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane DUS - ARN
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    8h 54m
    kr 1,853–4,397

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane FRA - OSL
    3. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain train
    4. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    10h 43m
    kr 2,237–5,770

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane AMS - OSL
    5. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain train
    6. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    11h 32m
    kr 1,448–6,058

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane DUS - CPH
    3. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    12h
    kr 2,099–5,512

  10. Train via Copenhagen

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    16h 18m
    kr 2,200–6,358

  11. Drive 1,349.4 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Karlstadcar car 1,349.4 km
    13h 13m
    kr 2,404–3,473

Dortmund to Karlstad by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration15h 54mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,058Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,138.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Karlstad, Sweden?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Karlstad Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf, Mölndal station, and Göteborg Centralstation in around 15h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Karlstad busstation via Hannover Hbf, Hanover central bus station, Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminal, and Säffle tågstation in around 21h 53m.

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