There are 4 ways to get from Stockholm to Karlstad University by train, bus, or car
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Train via Karlstad Drottninggatan
best- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 629 / ...
3h 5mkr 475–840Train
cheapest- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Välsviken stationtrain 8937 / ...
3h 36mkr 296–412Bus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad busstationbus 850 / ...
4h 54mkr 325–1,213Drive 293.7 km
- Drive from Stockholm to Karlstad Universitycar 293.7 km
3h 25mkr 524–757
Stockholm to Karlstad University by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Karlstad University is to train which costs 290 kr - 420 kr and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Karlstad University is to train via Karlstad Drottninggatan which takes 3h 5m and costs 470 kr - 850 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm to Karlstad University. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Karlstad Universitetet via Karlstad busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockholm station to Karlstad University station. However, there are services departing from Stockholm Centralstation and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Stockholm and Karlstad University is 331 km. The road distance is 293.7 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Karlstad University without a car is to train via Karlstad Drottninggatan which takes 3h 5m and costs 470 kr - 850 kr.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Stockholm to Karlstad University, including transfers.
Stockholm to Karlstad University bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Stockholm to Karlstad University train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Stockholm Centralstation.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Karlstad University is to train via Karlstad Drottninggatan which takes 3h 5m and costs 470 kr - 850 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 320 kr - 1300 kr and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Karlstad University, Sweden?
Swedish Railways (SJ) operates a train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 500–850 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Vy Buss operates a bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad busstation every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 600–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 25m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–750
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Välsviken station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–410
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrresa.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,200
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Stockholm to Karlstad University bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Karlstad busstation.
Stockholm to Karlstad University train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Karlstad Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockholm to Karlstad University is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Stockholm to Karlstad University.
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