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How to get fromKarlstad to Luleåby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Karlstad to Luleå by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Luleå/Kallax Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane plane GOT - LLA
    5h 43m
    kr 1,561–6,165

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus bus 850 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Luleå Scandic Hotellbus bus
    17h 40m
    kr 1,291–2,697

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 648 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Luleå Centralstationtrain train 94
    17h 53m
    kr 1,841–2,745

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 648 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Luleå Centralstationnighttrain night train Stockholm-Narvik
    16h 25m
    kr 1,941–3,145

  5. Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Luleå/Kallax Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane plane ARN - LLA
    5h 36m
    kr 1,309–4,913

  6. Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Luleå/Kallax Airport

    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 Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane plane OSL - LLA
    8h 40m
    kr 1,374–3,042

  7. Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Skellefteå Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane plane ARN - SFT
    3. Drive from Skelleftea-Airport-SFT to Luleåcar car
    7h 10m
    kr 1,679–5,423

  8. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Norrköping Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Norrköping Centralstation to Boden Centralstationnighttrain night train Nt
    3. Take the bus from Boden C/Resecentrum to Luleå busstationbus bus 28 / ...
    20h 28m
    kr 1,813–3,865

  9. Drive  1,017.1 km

    1. Drive from Karlstad to Luleåcar car 1,017.1 km
    13h 14m
    kr 1,907–2,754

Karlstad to Luleå by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration17h 40mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,287.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Luleå, Sweden?

You can take a bus from Karlstad busstation to Luleå Scandic Hotell via Stockholm, Cityterminalen in around 17h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Luleå Centralstation via Stockholm Centralstation in around 17h 53m.

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