There are 5 ways to get from Nyköping to Karlstad by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Nyköping busstation to Katrineholm Centralstationbus 765
- Take the train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 629 / ...
3h 44mkr 329–534Bus
- Take the bus from Nyköping busstation Flixbus Stop to Norrköpingbus 612 / ...
- Take the bus from Norrköping Bus Station to Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatanbus Stockholm Main Station Terminalslingan - Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan
4h 55mkr 657–1,285Drive 242.5 km
- Drive from Nyköping to Karlstadcar 242.5 km
3h 18mkr 454–656Train
- Take the train from Nyköping Centralstation to Norrköping Centralstationtrain 227 / ...
- Take the train from Norrköping Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 7024
3h 53mkr 458–674Train via Södertälje
- Take the train from Nyköping Centralstation to Södertälje Syd stationtrain 224 / ...
- Take the train from Södertälje Syd station to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 665 / ...
4h 10mkr 488–838
Nyköping to Karlstad by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nyköping to Karlstad is to bus and train which costs 320 kr - 550 kr and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Nyköping to Karlstad is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs 450 kr - 700 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Nyköping station to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Nyköping busstation Flixbus Stop and arriving at Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan via Norrköping Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Nyköping station to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Nyköping Centralstation and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Norrköping Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Nyköping and Karlstad is 258 km. The road distance is 242.5 km.
The best way to get from Nyköping to Karlstad without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 44m and costs 320 kr - 550 kr.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Nyköping to Karlstad, including transfers.
Nyköping to Karlstad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nyköping busstation Flixbus Stop.
Nyköping to Karlstad train services, operated by Mälartåg, depart from Nyköping Centralstation.
The best way to get from Nyköping to Karlstad is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs 650 kr - 1300 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 450 kr - 700 kr and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between Nyköping, Sweden and Karlstad, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Nyköping busstation Flixbus Stop to Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan via Norrköping and Norrköping Bus Station in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nyköping Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation via Norrköping Centralstation in around 3h 53m.
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 260–380
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Södertälje Syd station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 390–600
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 020-44 40 00
- Website
- sormlandstrafiken.se
Bus from Nyköping busstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 65–85
- Website
- https://www.sormlandstrafiken.se/
- On bus price
- kr 65–85
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Booking & Getting There
Nyköping to Karlstad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Norrköping station.
Nyköping to Karlstad train services, operated by Mälartåg, arrive at Norrköping Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Nyköping to Karlstad is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Nyköping to Karlstad.
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