There are 5 ways to get from Karlstad to Gjøvik by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Oslo Strain 70
- Take the train from Oslo S to Gjøvik stasjontrain Re30 / ...
5h 45mkr 404–591Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Oslo Strain 629 / ...
- Take the train from Oslo S to Gjøvik stasjontrain Re30 / ...
5h 45mkr 282–359Train, bus
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Årnes stasjontrain F1
- Take the bus from Oslo lufthavn to Gjøvik skysstasjonbus Vy450
6h 13mkr 482–784Drive 282.4 km
- Drive from Karlstad to Gjøvikcar 282.4 km
4h 11mkr 732–1,057Bus
- Take the bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingerbus
- Take the bus from Kongsvinger stasjon to Hamar skysstasjonbus 105
- Take the bus from Hamar skysstasjon to Gjøvik skysstasjonbus 100
7h 55m
Karlstad to Gjøvik by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Gjøvik is to train which costs kr 280 - kr 360 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Gjøvik is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs kr 700 - kr 1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlstad station to Gjøvik. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Centralstation and arriving at Gjøvik skysstasjon via Kongsvinger stasjon and Hamar skysstasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlstad station to Gjøvik. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Centralstation and arriving at Gjøvik stasjon via Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Karlstad and Gjøvik is 332 km. The road distance is 282.4 km.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Gjøvik without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs kr 400 - kr 600.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Karlstad to Gjøvik, including transfers.
Karlstad to Gjøvik bus services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
Karlstad to Gjøvik train services, operated by SJ AB, depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Gjøvik is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs kr 400 - kr 600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Gjøvik, Norway?
You can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Gjøvik stasjon via Oslo S in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Gjøvik skysstasjon via Kongsvinger, Kongsvinger stasjon, and Hamar skysstasjon in around 7h 55m.
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 320–550
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Årnes stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Gjøvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 81
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Gjøvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 81
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Årnes stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 160–230
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 200–280
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 280–420
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo lufthavn to Gjøvik skysstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 250–470
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +47 915 02040
- [email protected]
- Website
- Innlandstrafikk
Bus from Kongsvinger stasjon to Hamar skysstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 200–290
- Schedules at
- Innlandstrafikk
Bus from Hamar skysstasjon to Gjøvik skysstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 95–140
- Schedules at
- Innlandstrafikk
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Booking & Getting There
Karlstad to Gjøvik bus services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Kongsvinger station.
Karlstad to Gjøvik train services, operated by SJ AB, arrive at Oslo S station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlstad to Gjøvik is 282 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Karlstad to Gjøvik.
There are 95+ hotels available in Gjøvik.