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How to get fromKarlstad to Lofoten (Island)by train, plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Karlstad to Lofoten (Island) by train, plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Leknes

    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
    6h 52m
    kr 1,612–3,730

  2. Train, fly to Vaeroy

    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 Vaeroy (VRY)plane plane OSL - VRY
    8h 7m
    kr 1,112–3,330

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain train 629 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kongsvinger stasjon to Elverum skysstasjonbus bus 105
    3. Take the train from Elverum stasjon to Trondheim Strain train R60
    4. Take the train from Trondheim S to Bodø stasjontrain train F7
    5. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    28h 6m

  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 Vestpollen sørbus bus 300
    32h 21m

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Oslo bussterminalbus bus 850 / ...
    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 3,992–9,946

  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
    6h 57m
    kr 1,612–3,830

  7. Train, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, 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 Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane plane OSL - EVE
    4. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Vestpollen sørbus bus
    9h 44m
    kr 1,302–3,500

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 648 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain train 94
    3. Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik stationtrain train 98
    4. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sørbus bus 300
    29h 18m
    kr 2,904–4,616

  9. Drive 1,727.9 km

    1. Drive from Karlstad to Svolværcar car 1,727.9 km
    22h 16m
    kr 3,510–5,070

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

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,140.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Karlstad busstation to Vestpollen sør via Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Töre busstation, Kiruna Stadshustorget, and Bromsgård in around 32h 21m.

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