There are 5 ways to get from Karlstad to Ljusdal 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 / ...
- Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Ljusdal tågstationtrain 274 / ...
7h 14mkr 906–1,674Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Falun Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Falun Centralstation to Södra torgetbus 39
- Take the train from Bollnäs station to Ljusdal tågstationtrain 80 / ...
8h 55mkr 605–1,074Bus
- Take the bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5bus Oslo Central Bus Station - Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5 / ...
- Take the bus from Arlanda terminal 4 buss to Ljusdal tågstationbus 670 / ...
9h 8mkr 811–1,432Drive 390.3 km
- Drive from Karlstad to Ljusdalcar 390.3 km
5h 36mkr 693–1,001Train
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Ludvika stationtrain
- Take the train from Ludvika station to Gävle Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Ljusdal tågstationtrain 274 / ...
7h 53mkr 658–1,192
Karlstad to Ljusdal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Ljusdal is to train and bus which costs 600 kr - 1100 kr and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Ljusdal is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs 650 kr - 1000 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlstad station to Ljusdal station. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan and arriving at Ljusdal tågstation via Arlanda terminal 4 buss. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlstad station to Ljusdal station. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Centralstation and arriving at Ljusdal tågstation via Stockholm Centralstation and Gävle Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Karlstad and Ljusdal is 654 km. The road distance is 390.3 km.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Ljusdal without a car is to train via Stockholm which takes 7h 14m and costs 900 kr - 1700 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Karlstad to Ljusdal, including transfers.
Karlstad to Ljusdal bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan.
Karlstad to Ljusdal train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Ljusdal is to train via Stockholm which takes 7h 14m and costs 900 kr - 1700 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 800 kr - 1500 kr and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Ljusdal, Gävleborg County, Sweden?
You can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Ljusdal tågstation via Stockholm Centralstation and Gävle Centralstation in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Ljusdal tågstation via Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5 and Arlanda terminal 4 buss in around 9h 8m.
- 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 550–850
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 310–460
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Gävle Centralstation to Ljusdal tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 260–400
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Gävle Centralstation to Ljusdal tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 260–400
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Bollnäs station to Ljusdal tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- 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 270–430
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Falun Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 380–600
- 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 500–850
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
- Phone
- 0771- 9 10 10 9
- Website
- xtrafik.se
Train from Gävle Centralstation to Ljusdal tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–310
- Website
- https://xtrafik.se/
Train from Gävle Centralstation to Ljusdal tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–310
- Website
- https://xtrafik.se/
Train from Bollnäs station to Ljusdal tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 55–120
- Website
- https://xtrafik.se/
- 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 240–370
- Schedules at
- resrobot.se
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,200
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- 0651-10 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- mohlinsexpressbuss.se
Bus from Arlanda terminal 4 buss to Ljusdal tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–280
- Schedules at
- mohlinsexpressbuss.se
- Phone
- 0771-95 95 95
- [email protected]
- Website
- dalatrafik.se
Bus from Falun Centralstation to Södra torget
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 110–250
- Website
- https://www.dalatrafik.se/
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More Questions & Answers
Karlstad to Ljusdal bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5 station.
Karlstad to Ljusdal train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Stockholm Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlstad to Ljusdal is 390 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Karlstad to Ljusdal.
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