There are 4 ways to get from Hova to Karlstad by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 3302 train, train
best- Take the train from Hova station to Laxå tågstationtrain 3302 / ...
- Take the train from Laxå tågstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 2081
2h 16mkr 151–170Line 520 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Hova torget to Gullspång busstationbus 520
- Take the bus from Gullspång busstation to Kristinehamn stationbus 505
- Take the bus from Kristinehamn Resecentrum to Karlstad busstationbus 850 / ...
3h 4mDrive 101.2 km
- Drive from Hova to Karlstadcar 101.2 km
1h 23mkr 189–273Train
- Take the train from Hova station to Hallsberg stationtrain 3332 / ...
- Take the train from Hallsberg station to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 629 / ...
2h 42mkr 192–290
Hova to Karlstad by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hova to Karlstad is to line 3302 train and train which costs 150 kr - 170 kr and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Hova to Karlstad is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs 180 kr - 280 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Hova to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Hova torget and arriving at Karlstad busstation via Gullspång busstation and Kristinehamn Resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Hova station to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Hova station and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Laxå tågstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Hova and Karlstad is 130 km. The road distance is 101.2 km.
The best way to get from Hova to Karlstad without a car is to line 3302 train and train which takes 2h 16m and costs 150 kr - 170 kr.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Hova to Karlstad, including transfers.
Hova to Karlstad bus services, operated by Vasttrafik, depart from Hova torget station.
Hova to Karlstad train services, operated by Vasttrafik, depart from Hova station.
The best way to get from Hova to Karlstad is to line 3302 train and train which takes 2h 16m and costs 150 kr - 170 kr. Alternatively, you can line 520 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Hova, Sweden and Karlstad, Sweden?
You can take a train from Hova station to Karlstad Centralstation via Laxå tågstation in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hova torget to Karlstad busstation via Gullspång busstation and Kristinehamn Resecentrum in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Train from Hova station to Laxå tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 35–60
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Train from Hova station to Hallsberg station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 70–110
- Website
- Vasttrafik
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Laxå tågstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 114
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Hallsberg station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 160–240
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Hallsberg station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 180–290
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Hallsberg station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–280
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Hallsberg station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Bus from Hova torget to Gullspång busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Vasttrafik
- Phone
- 0771 – 32 32 00
- Website
- varmlandstrafik.se
Bus from Gullspång busstation to Kristinehamn station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
Bus from Kristinehamn Resecentrum to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Kristinehamn Resecentrum to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–210
- Website
- Vy Buss
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kristinehamn Resecentrum to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hova to Karlstad bus services, operated by Vasttrafik, arrive at Gullspång busstation.
Hova to Karlstad train services, operated by Vasttrafik, arrive at Laxå tågstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Hova to Karlstad is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Hova to Karlstad.
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