There are 5 ways to get from Karlstad to Gävle by train, bus, or car
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Train via Stockholm
best- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 648 / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Gävle Centralstationtrain 584 / ...
4h 37mkr 758–1,268Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Ludvika stationtrain 7000 / ...
- Take the train from Ludvika station to Gävle Centralstationtrain 8170 / ...
5h 17mkr 521–803Bus
- Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Enköping stationbus 850 / ...
- Take the bus from Enköping station to Uppsala Centralstationbus 804 / ...
- Take the bus from Uppsala Akademiska ing 78-85 to Gävle sjukhus ingång 25bus 150
7h 16mkr 638–1,260Drive 316.7 km
- Drive from Karlstad to Gävlecar 316.7 km
4h 21mkr 565–816Bus, train
- Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Örebro Resecentrumbus 850 / ...
- Take the train from Örebro Centralstation to Gävle Centralstationtrain 8174 / ...
6h 18mkr 543–1,122
Karlstad to Gävle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Gävle is to train which costs 500 kr - 850 kr and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Gävle is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs 550 kr - 850 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlstad station to Gävle. However, there are services departing from Karlstad busstation and arriving at Gävle sjukhus ingång 25 via Enköping station, Uppsala Centralstation and Uppsala Akademiska ing 78-85. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlstad station to Gävle station. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Centralstation and arriving at Gävle Centralstation via Stockholm Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Karlstad and Gävle is 500 km. The road distance is 316.7 km.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Gävle without a car is to train via Stockholm which takes 4h 37m and costs 750 kr - 1300 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Karlstad to Gävle, including transfers.
Karlstad to Gävle bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Karlstad busstation.
Karlstad to Gävle train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Gävle is to train via Stockholm which takes 4h 37m and costs 750 kr - 1300 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 600 kr - 1300 kr and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Gävle, Sweden?
You can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation via Stockholm Centralstation in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlstad busstation to Gävle sjukhus ingång 25 via Enköping station, Uppsala Centralstation, Uppsala Akademiska sjukhuset, and Uppsala Akademiska ing 78-85 in around 7h 16m.
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 300–460
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–750
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Ludvika station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 280–420
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrresa.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 490–750
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
- Phone
- 021 48 18 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- resrobot.se
Train from Ludvika station to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 240–390
- Schedules at
- resrobot.se
Train from Örebro Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 430–700
- Schedules at
- resrobot.se
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Karlstad busstation to Enköping station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 470–900
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Karlstad busstation to Örebro Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 220–430
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +46 77 114 14 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- ul.se
Bus from Enköping station to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 50–120
- Schedules at
- https://www.ul.se
- Phone
- 0771- 9 10 10 9
- Website
- xtrafik.se
Bus from Uppsala Akademiska ing 78-85 to Gävle sjukhus ingång 25
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 110–240
- Website
- https://xtrafik.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 Örebro Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 110–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Karlstad to Gävle bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Enköping station.
Karlstad to Gävle train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Stockholm Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlstad to Gävle is 317 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Karlstad to Gävle.
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