There are 2 ways to get from Karlstad to Gothenburg by train or car
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Karlstad to Gothenburg by train
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The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Gothenburg is to train which costs 390 kr - 650 kr and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Gothenburg is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs 390 kr - 650 kr.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karlstad Centralstation station and arriving at Göteborg Centralstation station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Karlstad and Gothenburg is 246 km. The road distance is 247.3 km.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Gothenburg without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs 390 kr - 650 kr.
The train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation takes 2h 28m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Karlstad to Gothenburg train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
Karlstad to Gothenburg train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Göteborg Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlstad to Gothenburg is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Karlstad to Gothenburg.
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What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Gothenburg, Sweden?
Swedish Railways (SJ) operates a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 420–650 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Two other operators also service this route.
- 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 420–650
- 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 390–600
- 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 390–600
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
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