There are 9 ways to get from Karlstad to Piteå by train, plane, car, bus, or night train
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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 1,592–5,282Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus 850 / ...
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Piteåbus
17hkr 1,293–2,695Train, 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 1,844–2,764Train, 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 2,084–3,314Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Luleå/Kallax Airport, bus
- 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 1,483–5,113Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Skellefteå Airport, drive
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain
- Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane OSL - SFT
- Drive from Skelleftea-Airport-SFT to Piteåcar
9h 46mkr 2,104–3,712Train, 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
10h 59mkr 1,545–3,243Bus 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 1,806–2,608
Karlstad to Piteå by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Piteå is to bus which costs 1200 kr - 2700 kr and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Piteå is to train and fly and drive which takes 6h 37m and costs 1500 kr - 5500 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 1200 kr - 2700 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 43+ 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 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,900
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–4,300
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,000
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Skellefteå Airport via Trondheim, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–7,000
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Skellefteå Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–7,000
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Skellefteå Airport via Bergen, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–7,000
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,000
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Bergen, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,000
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Trondheim, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,000
- 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 440–650
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 440–650
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Älvsbyn station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–1,900
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 440–650
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 440–650
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 190–280
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 190–280
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- 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 700–1,400
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,400
- Website
- Vy Buss
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