There are 4 ways to get from Karlstad to Sälen by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Värnäs bytespunktbus 600
- Take the bus from Värnäs bytespunkt to Malung centrumbus 209
- Take the bus from Malung centrum to Sälen centrumbus 317
5h 56mkr 408–687Train, bus via Torsby
cheapest- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Torsby stationtrain
- Take the bus from Torsby station to Malung centrumbus 209
- Take the bus from Malung centrum to Sälen centrumbus 317
5h 59mkr 339–584Train, bus
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Mora tågstationtrain 7010
- Take the bus from Mora tågstation to Sälen centrumbus 133
6h 51mkr 622–995Drive 229.3 km
- Drive from Karlstad to Sälencar 229.3 km
3h 17mkr 409–591
Karlstad to Sälen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Sälen is to train and bus via Torsby which costs 330 kr - 600 kr and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Sälen is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs 400 kr - 600 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlstad station to Sälen. However, there are services departing from Karlstad busstation and arriving at Sälen centrum via Värnäs bytespunkt and Malung centrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Karlstad and Sälen is 273 km. The road distance is 229.3 km.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Sälen without a car is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs 400 kr - 700 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Karlstad to Sälen, including transfers.
Karlstad to Sälen bus services, operated by Värmlandstrafik, depart from Karlstad busstation.
Karlstad to Sälen bus services, operated by Värmlandstrafik, arrive at Värnäs bytespunkt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlstad to Sälen is 229 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Karlstad to Sälen.
There are 200+ hotels available in Sälen.
What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Sälen, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Karlstad busstation to Sälen centrum via Värnäs bytespunkt and Malung centrum in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Mora tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- 0771 – 32 32 00
- Website
- varmlandstrafik.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Torsby station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 130–230
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
- Phone
- 0771 – 32 32 00
- Website
- varmlandstrafik.se
Bus from Karlstad busstation to Värnäs bytespunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 260–430
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
Bus from Värnäs bytespunkt to Malung centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 70–120
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
Bus from Torsby station to Malung centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–220
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
- Phone
- 0771-95 95 95
- [email protected]
- Website
- dalatrafik.se
Bus from Malung centrum to Sälen centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 70–140
- Website
- https://www.dalatrafik.se/
Bus from Mora tågstation to Sälen centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 110–230
- Website
- https://www.dalatrafik.se/
Bus from Malung centrum to Sälen centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 70–140
- Website
- https://www.dalatrafik.se/
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