There are 4 ways to get from Gjøvik to Karlstad by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gjøvik skysstasjon to Oslo Strain R31 / ...
- Take the train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 70
6h 32mkr 549–875Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Gjøvik skysstasjon to Hamar skysstasjonbus 100
- Take the bus from Hamar skysstasjon to Kongsvinger stasjonbus 105
- Take the bus from Kongsvinger stasjon to Charlottenberg stationbus 120
- Take the train from Charlottenberg station to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
8h 42mkr 491–709Bus
- Take the bus from Rudshøgda E6 to Oslo bussterminalbus Vy148 / ...
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Karlstad Centralstationbus Stockholm Main Station Terminalslingan - Oslo Central Bus Station / ...
7h 21mkr 807–1,543Drive 281.2 km
- Drive from Gjøvik to Karlstadcar 281.2 km
4h 10mkr 579–836
Gjøvik to Karlstad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gjøvik to Karlstad is to bus and train which costs 490 kr - 750 kr and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Gjøvik to Karlstad is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs 550 kr - 850 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Gjøvik to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Gjøvik skysstasjon and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Rudshøgda E6 and Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Gjøvik to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Gjøvik skysstasjon and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Gjøvik and Karlstad is 336 km. The road distance is 281.2 km.
The best way to get from Gjøvik to Karlstad without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs 550 kr - 900 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Gjøvik to Karlstad, including transfers.
Gjøvik to Karlstad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Rudshøgda E6 station.
Gjøvik to Karlstad train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Gjøvik skysstasjon station.
The best way to get from Gjøvik to Karlstad is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs 550 kr - 900 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 800 kr - 1600 kr and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Gjøvik, Norway and Karlstad, Sweden?
You can take a train from Gjøvik skysstasjon to Karlstad Centralstation via Oslo S in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gjøvik skysstasjon to Karlstad Centralstation via Rudshøgda E6 and Oslo bussterminal in around 7h 21m.
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Gjøvik skysstasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 210–330
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- 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
- 0771 – 32 32 00
- Website
- varmlandstrafik.se
Train from Charlottenberg station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–230
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Charlottenberg station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Rudshøgda E6 to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 310–600
- 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
- +47 915 02040
- [email protected]
- Website
- innlandstrafikk.no
Bus from Gjøvik skysstasjon to Hamar skysstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–140
- Schedules at
- innlandstrafikk.no
Bus from Hamar skysstasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 200–290
- Schedules at
- innlandstrafikk.no
Bus from Kongsvinger stasjon to Charlottenberg station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Schedules at
- innlandstrafikk.no
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More Questions & Answers
Gjøvik to Karlstad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Gjøvik to Karlstad train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Oslo S station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gjøvik to Karlstad is 281 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Gjøvik to Karlstad.
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