There are 5 ways to get from Karlstad to Öland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Alvesta stationtrain 7027 / ...
- Take the train from Alvesta station to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain 1120 / ...
6h 20mkr 756–1,185Drive 455.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Karlstad to Södra Sandbycar 455.6 km
6h 12mkr 667–964Bus
- Take the bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Norrköping Bus Stationbus Stockholm Main Station Terminalslingan - Oslo Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Norrköping to Kalmar, Järnvägstationbus 612
7h 39mkr 925–2,484Train, fly
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR)plane ARN - KLR
6h 16mkr 1,469–3,679Train via Linköping
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Motala, Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Motala, Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
7h 32m
Karlstad to Öland by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Öland is to drive which costs 650 kr - 1000 kr and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Öland is to drive which takes 6h 12m and costs 650 kr - 1000 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlstad station to Öland. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan and arriving at Färjestaden Ölands Köpstad via Norrköping and Kalmar, Järnvägstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlstad station to Öland station. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Centralstation and arriving at Kalmar, Järnvägstation via Alvesta station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Karlstad and Öland is 536 km. The road distance is 455.6 km.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Öland without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs 750 kr - 1200 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Karlstad to Öland, including transfers.
Karlstad to Öland bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan.
Karlstad to Öland train services, operated by Tågab, depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Öland is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs 750 kr - 1200 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 900 kr - 2500 kr and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Öland, Kalmar, Sweden?
You can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Färjestaden Ölands Köpstad via Alvesta station, Kalmar, Järnvägstation, and Kalmar, Järnvägstation in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Färjestaden Ölands Köpstad via Norrköping Bus Station, Norrköping, and Kalmar, Järnvägstation in around 7h 39m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,600
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 550–850
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 480–700
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Motala, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–420
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +46 771 77 77 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Alvesta station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 200–340
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Alvesta station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 160–250
- 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)
- 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 450–750
- Website
- SJ AB
- 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
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel 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 363
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 121 10 10
- Website
- ostgotatrafiken.se
Train from Motala, Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 55–85
- Schedules at
- ostgotatrafiken.se
- Phone
- +46 10 212 10 00
- Website
- kalmarlanstrafik.se
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.kalmarlanstrafik.se/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Norrköping Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,200
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Norrköping to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,300
- Website
- Vy Buss
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Norrköping to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 260–400
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Karlstad to Öland bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Norrköping Bus Station.
Karlstad to Öland train services, operated by Tågab, arrive at Alvesta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlstad to Öland is 456 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Karlstad to Öland.
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