There are 3 ways to get from Karlstad to Skara by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 600 bus
best- Take the bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Skövde Central Bus Stationbus Nässjö Central Station - Karlstad Centralstation
- Take the bus from Skövde Centralstation to Skara busstationbus 600 / ...
2h 47mkr 347–1,043Train, line 600 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Laxå tågstationtrain
- Take the train from Laxå tågstation to Skövde Centralstationtrain 165 / ...
- Take the bus from Skövde Centralstation to Skara busstationbus 600 / ...
3h 7mkr 282–572Drive 163.2 km
- Drive from Karlstad to Skaracar 163.2 km
2h 14mkr 290–419
Karlstad to Skara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Skara is to drive which costs 290 kr - 420 kr and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Skara is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs 290 kr - 420 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlstad station to Skara station. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Centralstation and arriving at Skara busstation via Skövde Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Karlstad and Skara is 184 km. The road distance is 163.2 km.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Skara without a car is to bus and line 600 bus which takes 2h 47m and costs 340 kr - 1100 kr.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Karlstad to Skara, including transfers.
Karlstad to Skara bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
Karlstad to Skara bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Skövde Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlstad to Skara is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Karlstad to Skara.
There are 89+ hotels available in Skara.
What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Skara, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Skara busstation via Skövde Centralstation in around 2h 47m.
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrresa.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Laxå tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 160–250
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Laxå tågstation to Skövde Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–220
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- vasttrafik.se
Train from Laxå tågstation to Skövde Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 90–210
- Website
- https://www.vasttrafik.se/en/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Skövde Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 310–600
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- 0550-66 15 70
- Website
- bergslagstaget.se
Bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Skövde Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 933
- Website
- http://www.bergslagstaget.se/
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- vasttrafik.se
Bus from Skövde Centralstation to Skara busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 30–110
- Website
- https://www.vasttrafik.se/en/
Bus from Skövde Centralstation to Skara busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 30–110
- Website
- https://www.vasttrafik.se/en/
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