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How to get fromKarlstad to Lofotenby train, plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Karlstad to Lofoten by train, plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Leknes, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain train
    2. Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Leknes (LKN)plane plane OSL - LKN
    4. Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær østbus bus
    9h 2m
    kr 1,689–3,933

  2. Train, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain train
    2. Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane plane OSL - EVE
    4. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær østbus bus
    10h 49m
    kr 1,349–3,563

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Oslo Strain train 70
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to Trondheim S Fosenkaiatrain train F6
    3. Take the train from Trondheim S to Bodø stasjontrain train F7
    4. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    29h 29m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus bus 850 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Törebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Töre busstation to Kiruna Stadshustorgetbus bus 10
    4. Take the bus from Kiruna Stadshustorget to Narvik Bromsgårdbus bus 2 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus bus 300
    33h 25m

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Geirangerbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Geiranger kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    2d 20h
    kr 4,335–10,087

  6. Train, fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain train
    2. Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane plane OSL - SVJ
    9h 39m
    kr 1,683–3,928

  7. Train, fly to Bodø Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain train
    2. Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane plane OSL - BOO
    4. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    12h 13m

  8. Train, fly to Stokmarknes, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain train
    2. Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Stokmarknes (SKN)plane plane OSL - SKN
    4. Take the car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Lyngvær østbus bus
    13h 8m

  9. Train, ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Oslo Strain train 629 / ...
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to Trondheim S Fosenkaiatrain train F6
    3. Take the train from Trondheim S to Bodø stasjontrain train F7
    4. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Nordskot hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    5. Drive from Nordskot hurtigbåtkai to Skutvik hurtigbåtkaicar car
    6. Take the ferry from Skutvik hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    30h 16m

  10. Drive 1,746.3 km

    1. Drive from Karlstad to Lofotencar car 1,746.3 km
    22h 34m
    kr 3,584–5,177

Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Leknes (LKN) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,297Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,190.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Lofoten, Norway?

You can take a bus from Karlstad busstation to Lofoten via Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Töre busstation, Kiruna Stadshustorget, Bromsgård, and Lyngvær øst in around 33h 25m.

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