There are 3 ways to get from Trollhättan to Karlstad by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Trollhättan Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 3956 / ...
1h 50mkr 260–450Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trollhättan Centralstation to Säffle tågstationbus 41
- Take the bus from Säffle tågstation to Karlstad busstationbus 800
3h 48mkr 236–623Drive 170.9 km
- Drive from Trollhättan to Karlstadcar 170.9 km
2h 17mkr 306–441
Trollhättan to Karlstad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trollhättan to Karlstad is to bus which costs 230 kr - 650 kr and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Trollhättan to Karlstad is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs 260 kr - 450 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Trollhättan station to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Trollhättan Centralstation and arriving at Karlstad busstation via Säffle tågstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Trollhättan Centralstation station and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Trollhättan and Karlstad is 175 km. The road distance is 170.9 km.
The best way to get from Trollhättan to Karlstad without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs 260 kr - 450 kr.
The train from Trollhättan Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Trollhättan to Karlstad bus services, operated by Vasttrafik, depart from Trollhättan Centralstation.
Trollhättan to Karlstad train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Trollhättan Centralstation.
The best way to get from Trollhättan to Karlstad is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs 260 kr - 450 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 230 kr - 650 kr and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Trollhättan, Västra Götaland County, Sweden and Karlstad, Sweden?
Swedish Railways (SJ) operates a train from Trollhättan Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 290–450 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trollhättan Centralstation to Karlstad busstation via Säffle tågstation in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Trollhättan Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 290–450
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Trollhättan Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 280–420
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrresa.se
Train from Trollhättan Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–400
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- vasttrafik.se
Bus from Trollhättan Centralstation to Säffle tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–460
- Website
- https://www.vasttrafik.se/en/
- Phone
- 0771 – 32 32 00
- Website
- varmlandstrafik.se
Bus from Säffle tågstation to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–170
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
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More Questions & Answers
Trollhättan to Karlstad bus services, operated by Vasttrafik, arrive at Säffle tågstation.
Trollhättan to Karlstad train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Karlstad Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Trollhättan to Karlstad is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Trollhättan to Karlstad.
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