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How to get fromHeidelberg to Karlstadby train, plane, bus, car, night train, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Heidelberg to Karlstad by train, plane, bus, car, night train, or car train

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane FRA - GOT
    3. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    8h 48m
    kr 1,562–4,623

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Linköping City Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane plane FRA - LPI
    3. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    11h 27m
    kr 1,302–5,198

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Molndal stationtrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    18h 46m
    kr 2,488–5,244

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Hamburg central bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Jönköpingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstationbus bus
    24h 50m
    kr 1,755–3,277

  5. Drive  1,579.5 km

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Karlstadcar car 1,579.5 km
    15h 9m
    kr 2,969–4,288

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

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof 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
    9h 36m
    kr 1,932–4,093

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane FRA - ARN
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    9h 6m
    kr 1,991–4,257

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

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 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
    11h 8m
    kr 1,703–5,068

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hagfors, bus

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hagfors (HFS)plane plane FRA - HFS
    3. Take the bus from Råda Rådastrand to Karlstad Karolinenbus bus
    11h 10m

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane FRA - CPH
    3. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    12h 18m
    kr 2,137–5,543

  11. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Heidelberg Hbf to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to København Htrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    20h 27m
    kr 1,757–3,161

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Frankfurtcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Karlstadcar car
    17h 12m
    kr 3,145–4,509

Heidelberg to Karlstad by tram and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration18h 46mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,488Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,243.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

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

You can take a vehicle from Heidelberg, Seegarten to Karlstad Centralstation via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf, Mölndal station, and Göteborg Centralstation in around 18h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Karlstad Centralstation via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Jönköping Bus Station in around 24h 50m.

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