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How to get fromReykjavík to Karlstadby plane, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Reykjavík to Karlstad by plane, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

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    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane KEF - OSL
    2. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain train
    3. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    9h 50m
    kr 1,540–4,849

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Reykjavík to Seyðisfjörðurcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Seyðisfjörður to Hirtshalscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Hirtshals to Port Of Frederikshavncar car
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Frederikshavn to Gothenburgcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Gothenburg to Karlstadcar car
    2d 16h
    kr 2,668–13,862

  3. Fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane KEF - GOT
    2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    9h 43m
    kr 1,870–4,559

  4. Fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane KEF - ARN
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    9h 52m
    kr 2,088–5,062

  5. Fly to Linköping City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane plane KEF - LPI
    2. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    13h 23m
    kr 1,739–4,817

  6. Fly to Sandefjord Airport, train

    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane plane KEF - TRF
    2. Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Oslo Strain train
    3. Take the train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    14h 53m
    kr 2,365–8,229

Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 849Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,080 km
  • Duration: 9h 50m

What companies run services between Reykjavík, Iceland and Karlstad, Sweden?

There is no direct connection from Reykjavík to Karlstad. However, you can take the shuttle to Reykjavik Keflavik Nas Airport, walk to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL), walk to Oslo lufthavn stasjon, take the train to Lillestrøm stasjon, take the train to Kongsvinger stasjon, then take the train to Karlstad Centralstation. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Reykjavík to Karlstad via Seyðisfjörður, Hirtshals, Port of Frederikshavn, and Gothenburg in around 2d 16h.

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