There are 11 ways to get from Karlstad to Piteå by train, plane, car, bus, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Skellefteå Airport, drive
best- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane ARN - SFT
- Drive from Skelleftea-Airport-SFT to Piteåcar
6h 37mkr 1,316–4,851Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Luleå/Kallax Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane ARN - LLA
- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstationbus
7h 56mkr 1,267–3,992Bus
- Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus 850 / ...
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Piteåbus
17hkr 1,301–2,823Train, bus
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 648 / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Älvsbyn stationtrain 94
- Take the bus from Älvsbyn station to Piteå Kolmilavägenbus 32
18h 30mkr 1,535–2,650Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 648 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Luleå Centralstationnighttrain
- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstationbus 14
18h 5mkr 1,775–3,300Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Luleå/Kallax Airport, bus
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane GOT - LLA
- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstationbus
8h 3mkr 1,325–5,166Bus to Hagfors, fly to Skellefteå Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Råda Rådastrandbus
- Fly from Hagfors (HFS) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane HFS - SFT
- Drive from Skelleftea-Airport-SFT to Piteåcar
9h 50mTrain, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Luleå/Kallax Airport, bus
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain
- Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane OSL - LLA
- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstationbus
11h 1mkr 1,545–2,843Bus to Hagfors, fly to Luleå/Kallax Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Råda Rådastrandbus
- Fly from Hagfors (HFS) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane HFS - LLA
- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstationbus
8h 3mBus via Umeå
- Take the bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5bus 829 / ...
- Take the bus from Arlanda terminal 4 buss to Umeå Busstationbus
- Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Piteå busstationbus 100 / ...
18h 58mDrive 965.1 km
- Drive from Karlstad to Piteåcar 965.1 km
12h 41mkr 1,788–2,583
Karlstad to Piteå by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Piteå is to train and fly and bus which costs 1500 kr - 2900 kr and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Piteå is to train and fly and drive which takes 6h 37m and costs 1300 kr - 4900 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlstad station to Piteå. However, there are services departing from Karlstad busstation and arriving at Piteå via Stockholm, Cityterminalen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.
The distance between Karlstad and Piteå is 1032 km. The road distance is 965.1 km.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Piteå without a car is to bus which takes 17h and costs 1300 kr - 2900 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Karlstad to Piteå, including transfers.
Karlstad to Piteå bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Karlstad busstation.
Karlstad to Piteå bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlstad to Piteå is 965 km. It takes approximately 12h 41m to drive from Karlstad to Piteå.
There are 44+ hotels available in Piteå.
What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Piteå, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Karlstad busstation to Piteå via Stockholm, Cityterminalen in around 17h.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Skellefteå Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,800
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,400
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,400
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–4,200
Flights from Hagfors to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,200
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,800
Flights from Hagfors to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Skellefteå Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 460–1,800
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,100
Flights from Hagfors to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,800
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,200
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Älvsbyn station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,800
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 320–460
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 180–270
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–750
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–750
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–750
- Website
- SJ AB
Night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Luleå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,400
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–750
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 200–330
- Website
- SJ AB
- 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 490–700
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 490–700
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 490–700
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 370–550
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 490–700
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–200
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 85–130
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 235
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 235
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 235
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 181
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 235
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 67
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Karlstad busstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,600
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,500
- Website
- Vy Buss
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlstad busstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–450
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Piteå
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,300
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Älvsbyn station to Piteå Kolmilavägen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100–120
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 100–120
Bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 140–170
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 140–170
Bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 140–170
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 140–170
Bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 140–170
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 140–170
Bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 140–170
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 140–170
Bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 140–170
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 140–170
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Umeå Busstation to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
- Phone
- 0771 – 32 32 00
- Website
- varmlandstrafik.se
Bus from Karlstad busstation to Råda Rådastrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
Bus from Karlstad busstation to Råda Rådastrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
- Phone
- +46 77 133 44 44
- Website
- ybuss.se
Bus from Arlanda terminal 4 buss to Umeå Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.ybuss.se/
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