There are 4 ways to get from Stockholm to Arvika by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Arvika stationtrain 629 / ...
3h 25mkr 320–450Bus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad busstationbus 850 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Arvika stationbus 70621 / ...
6h 38mDrive 367.5 km
- Drive from Stockholm to Arvikacar 367.5 km
4h 26mkr 686–991Train via Bålsta
- Take the train from Stockholm City station to Bålsta stationtrain 43
- Take the train from Bålsta station to Arvika stationtrain 18935 / ...
5h 28mkr 359–489
Stockholm to Arvika by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Arvika is to train which costs 320 kr - 450 kr and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Arvika is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs 320 kr - 450 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm to Arvika station. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Arvika station via Karlstad Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stockholm Centralstation station and arriving at Arvika station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Stockholm and Arvika is 386 km. The road distance is 367.5 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Arvika without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs 320 kr - 450 kr.
The train from Stockholm Central Station to Arvika station takes 3h 25m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Stockholm to Arvika bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Stockholm to Arvika train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Stockholm Centralstation.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Arvika is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs 320 kr - 450 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Arvika, Sweden?
Swedish Railways (SJ) operates a train from Stockholm Centralstation to Arvika station 4 times a day. Tickets cost kr 480–750 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Arvika station via Karlstad busstation and Karlstad Centralstation in around 6h 38m.
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Arvika station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–750
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Arvika station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Arvika station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 320–450
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Bålsta station to Arvika station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 310–440
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Arvika station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Bålsta station to Arvika station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- SL
Train from Stockholm City station to Bålsta station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 50
- Website
- SL
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,500
- Website
- Vy Buss
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–450
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Arvika station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0771 – 32 32 00
- Website
- varmlandstrafik.se
Bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Arvika station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
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Booking & Getting There
Stockholm to Arvika bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Karlstad busstation.
Stockholm to Arvika train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Arvika station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockholm to Arvika is 368 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Stockholm to Arvika.
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