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How to get fromKarlstad to Birminghamby train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Karlstad to Birmingham by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GOT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    9h 15m
    £94–361

  2. Train, train to Sandefjord Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Oslo Strain train
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to Sandefjord stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Sandefjord Airport (TRF) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane TRF - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    12h 5m
    £84–371

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Cologne Central Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    6. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    25h 59m
    £332–596

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Streettrain train
    36h 42m
    £214–352

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Karlstad to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Birminghamcar car
    21h 5m
    £411–547

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

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain train
    2. Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane OSL - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    9h 41m
    £106–343

  7. Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GOT - STN
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    9h 26m
    £96–407

  8. Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain train
    2. Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane OSL - LHR
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    10h
    £135–398

  9. Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain train
    2. Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane OSL - LGW
    4. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    10h 2m
    £125–349

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

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    3. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane CPH - BHX
    11h 2m
    £105–313

  11. Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain train
    2. Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane OSL - STN
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    10h 4m
    £106–409

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Nässjö Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nassjo Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    28h 18m
    £367–667

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Norrköping Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Norrköping to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    39h 59m
    £195–310

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Karlstad to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Birminghamcar car
    22h 7m
    £319–509

Karlstad to Birmingham by train and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration25h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£332Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 901.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Birmingham New Street via Göteborg Centralstation, Hamburg Central Station, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 25h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Birmingham - Jennens Road via Norrköping Bus Station, Norrköping, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and London Victoria in around 39h 59m.

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