There are 4 ways to get from Hofors to Karlstad by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hofors centrum to Falun Centralstationbus 241
- Take the train from Falun Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 7001 / ...
5h 54mkr 445–702Drive 264.3 km
- Drive from Hofors to Karlstadcar 264.3 km
3h 43mkr 470–678Train
- Take the train from Falun Centralstation to Kil stationtrain 7001 / ...
6h 3mkr 465–758Train via Ludvika
- Take the train from Hofors station to Ludvika stationtrain 8169 / ...
- Take the train from Ludvika station to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 7011 / ...
6h 15mkr 448–705
Hofors to Karlstad by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hofors to Karlstad is to bus and train which costs 440 kr - 700 kr and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Hofors to Karlstad is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs 460 kr - 700 kr.
No, there is no direct train from Hofors station to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Hofors station and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Falun Centralstation and Kil station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Hofors and Karlstad is 290 km. The road distance is 264.3 km.
The best way to get from Hofors to Karlstad without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 54m and costs 440 kr - 700 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Hofors to Karlstad, including transfers.
Hofors to Karlstad train services, operated by Tågab, depart from Falun Centralstation.
Hofors to Karlstad train services, operated by Tågab, arrive at Kil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hofors to Karlstad is 264 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Hofors to Karlstad.
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What companies run services between Hofors, Sweden and Karlstad, Sweden?
Tågab operates a train from Falun Centralstation to Kil station 3 times a week. Tickets cost kr 360–600 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Falun Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 390–600
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Falun Centralstation to Kil station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 360–600
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Ludvika station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 280–440
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- 021 48 18 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- resrobot.se
Train from Hofors station to Ludvika station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 160–250
- Schedules at
- resrobot.se
- Phone
- 0771- 9 10 10 9
- Website
- xtrafik.se
Bus from Hofors centrum to Falun Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 55–110
- Website
- https://xtrafik.se/
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