There are 10 ways to get from Karlstad to Geneva by train, plane, bus, car, train (Trenitalia), or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane GOT - GVA
7h 19mCHF 104–325Train, train to Linköping City Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LPI - GVA
11h 11mCHF 102–424Train via Copenhagen
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg-Altonatrain Rj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Berntrain Ice
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
25h 5mCHF 413–616Bus
- Take the bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Norrköping Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Norrköping to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N32
- Take the bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
39h 55mCHF 212–376Drive 2,062.4 km
- Drive from Karlstad to Genevacar 2,062.4 km
19h 38mCHF 347–501Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain
- Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane OSL - GVA
7h 55mCHF 110–315Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ARN - GVA
7h 56mCHF 156–352Train
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
25h 59mCHF 335–584Train, bus
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Trollhättan Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Uddevalla to Słubicebus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to GENEVE, Gare Routiere Place Dorcierebus
41h 47mCHF 212–340Drive, car train
- Drive from Karlstad to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Genevacar
23h 23mCHF 289–405
Karlstad to Geneva by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Geneva is to train and fly which costs SFr 100 - SFr 330 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 7h 19m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 330.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlstad station to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Norrköping and Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlstad station to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Centralstation and arriving at Genève via Göteborg Centralstation, Koebenhavn H, Hamburg-Altona and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 5m.
The distance between Karlstad and Geneva is 1611 km. The road distance is 2062.4 km.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Geneva without a car is to train via Copenhagen which takes 25h 5m and costs SFr 410 - SFr 650.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Karlstad to Geneva, including transfers.
Karlstad to Geneva bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan.
Karlstad to Geneva train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Geneva is to train via Copenhagen which takes 25h 5m and costs SFr 410 - SFr 650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 210 - SFr 380 and takes 39h 55m.
What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Genève via Göteborg Centralstation, Köpenhamn H, Koebenhavn H, Hamburg-Altona, and Bern in around 25h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Geneva - Bus Station via Norrköping Bus Station, Norrköping, and Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal in around 39h 55m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Geneva International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Geneva International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–310
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Geneva International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–310
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–370
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–130
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Trollhättan Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–28
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Norrköping Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- Vy Buss
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Booking & Getting There
Karlstad to Geneva bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Norrköping Bus Station.
Karlstad to Geneva train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Göteborg Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlstad to Geneva is 2062 km. It takes approximately 19h 38m to drive from Karlstad to Geneva.
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