There are 5 ways to get from Fredrikstad to Karlstad by train, bus, or car
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Train via Trollhättan
best- Take the train from Fredrikstad stasjon to Trollhättan Centralstationtrain Re20
- Take the train from Trollhättan Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 3956 / ...
4h 47mkr 528–1,018Drive 209.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Fredrikstad to Karlstadcar 209.2 km
2h 54mkr 428–618Bus
- Take the bus from N.T.P. to Oslo bussterminalbus Vy6
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Karlstad Centralstationbus Stockholm Main Station Terminalslingan - Oslo Central Bus Station / ...
5h 11mkr 611–1,186Train
- Take the train from Fredrikstad stasjon to Oslo Strain Re20 / ...
- Take the train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 70
4h 56mkr 520–834Train, bus
- Take the train from Fredrikstad stasjon to Ed stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ed station to Åmål tågstationbus 775
- Take the bus from Åmål tågstation to Karlstad busstationbus 800
5h 48mkr 443–829
Fredrikstad to Karlstad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fredrikstad to Karlstad is to drive which costs 420 kr - 650 kr and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Fredrikstad to Karlstad is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs 420 kr - 650 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Fredrikstad to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from N.T.P. and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Fredrikstad to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Fredrikstad stasjon and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Trollhättan Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Fredrikstad and Karlstad is 349 km. The road distance is 209.2 km.
The best way to get from Fredrikstad to Karlstad without a car is to train via Trollhättan which takes 4h 47m and costs 500 kr - 1100 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Fredrikstad to Karlstad, including transfers.
Fredrikstad to Karlstad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from N.T.P. station.
Fredrikstad to Karlstad train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Fredrikstad stasjon station.
The best way to get from Fredrikstad to Karlstad is to train via Trollhättan which takes 4h 47m and costs 500 kr - 1100 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 600 kr - 1200 kr and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Fredrikstad, Norway and Karlstad, Sweden?
You can take a train from Fredrikstad stasjon to Karlstad Centralstation via Trollhättan Centralstation in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from N.T.P. to Karlstad Centralstation via Oslo bussterminal in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Fredrikstad stasjon to Trollhättan Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 380–600
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Fredrikstad stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–290
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Fredrikstad stasjon to Ed station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–290
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Fredrikstad stasjon to Trollhättan Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 240–380
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Trollhättan Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 300–450
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Trollhättan Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 280–440
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrresa.se
Train from Trollhättan Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 280–430
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 330–550
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from N.T.P. to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–340
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 430–850
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- vasttrafik.se
Bus from Ed station to Åmål tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 80–270
- Website
- https://www.vasttrafik.se/en/
- Phone
- 0771 – 32 32 00
- Website
- varmlandstrafik.se
Bus from Åmål tågstation to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 170–270
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
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More Questions & Answers
Fredrikstad to Karlstad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Fredrikstad to Karlstad train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Trollhättan Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Fredrikstad to Karlstad is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Fredrikstad to Karlstad.
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