There are 9 ways to get from Karlstad to Aarhus by train, bus, car, car ferry, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the train from København H to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
10h 28mkr 1,129–1,876Bus, train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Säffle tågstationbus 800
- Take the train from Säffle tågstation to Gamlestaden stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavncarferry
- Take the train from Frederikshavn St. to Hobro St.train 75
- Take the train from Hobro St. to Aarhus Htrain Ic / ...
12h 16mkr 599–1,712Bus
- Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Karlskoga busstationbus 850 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlskoga Bus Station to Gothenburg Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gothenburg to Copenhagen Busterminalbus 613 / ...
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Aarhus C FlixBus stopbus 620 / ...
13h 53mkr 793–2,089Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Karlstad to Gothenburgcar
- Take the car ferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavncarferry
- Drive from Port Of Frederikshavn to Aarhuscar
8h 20mkr 663–1,698Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Aarhus Airport
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Aarhus Airport (AAR)plane GOT - AAR
9h 20mkr 724–2,696Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavncarferry
- Take the train from Frederikshavn St. to Aalborg St.train 75
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Aarhus Htrain Ic / ...
10h 42mkr 675–1,749Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Aarhus Airport
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain
- Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Aarhus Airport (AAR)plane OSL - AAR
8h 15mkr 815–2,361Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane GOT - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Aarhus Htrain
9h 30mkr 1,271–2,900Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Billund Airport
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain
- Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane OSL - BLL
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Aarhus Htrain
8h 29mkr 945–2,401
Karlstad to Aarhus by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Aarhus is to bus and train and car ferry which costs 600 kr - 1800 kr and takes 12h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Aarhus is to train and fly which takes 8h 15m and costs 800 kr - 2400 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlstad station to Aarhus. However, there are services departing from Karlstad busstation and arriving at Aarhus C FlixBus stop via Karlskoga Bus Station, Gothenburg and Copenhagen Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlstad station to Aarhus. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Centralstation and arriving at Aarhus H via Göteborg Centralstation and København H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
The distance between Karlstad and Aarhus is 914 km.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Aarhus without a car is to train which takes 10h 28m and costs 1100 kr - 1900 kr.
It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Karlstad to Aarhus, including transfers.
Karlstad to Aarhus bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Karlstad busstation.
Karlstad to Aarhus train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Aarhus is to train which takes 10h 28m and costs 1100 kr - 1900 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 750 kr - 2100 kr and takes 13h 53m.
What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Aarhus, Denmark?
You can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Aarhus H via Göteborg Centralstation, Köpenhamn H, and København H in around 10h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlstad busstation to Aarhus C FlixBus stop via Karlskoga Bus Station, Gothenburg, and Copenhagen Busterminal in around 13h 53m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Aarhus Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,300
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Aarhus Airport via Stockholm, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,300
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Aarhus Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,400
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Aarhus Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,400
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,600
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Billund Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,500
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 290–430
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 290–430
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 290–430
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 160–250
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 290–430
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 160–250
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–410
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–410
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–410
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–410
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrresa.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–430
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–430
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–430
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–430
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 380–700
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from København H to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 480–750
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aalborg St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–300
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Hobro St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 130–200
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Vejle St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntrejse.dk
Train from Frederikshavn St. to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 85–120
- Website
- https://www.en.ntrejse.dk/
Train from Frederikshavn St. to Hobro St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 130–180
- Website
- https://www.en.ntrejse.dk/
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- vasttrafik.se
Train from Säffle tågstation to Gamlestaden station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–290
- Website
- https://www.vasttrafik.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–220
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–220
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 90–140
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 60–85
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 90–140
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 60–85
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–170
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–170
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Karlstad busstation to Karlskoga busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 95–180
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Karlskoga Bus Station to Gothenburg Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 380–750
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Gothenburg to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 430–850
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- 0771 – 32 32 00
- Website
- varmlandstrafik.se
Bus from Karlstad busstation to Karlskoga busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 80–130
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
Bus from Karlstad busstation to Säffle tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 85–140
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlstad busstation to Karlskoga busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Gothenburg to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–320
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Aarhus C FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 180–310
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +45 70 90 01 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- kombardoexpressen.com
Bus from Gothenburg to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.kombardoexpressen.com/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 120–900
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- kr 120–160
- Small Car
- kr 500–900
Car ferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 120–900
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- kr 120–160
- Small Car
- kr 500–900
Car ferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 120–900
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- kr 120–160
- Small Car
- kr 500–900
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Karlstad to Aarhus bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Karlskoga busstation.
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