There are 9 ways to get from Umeå to Karlstad by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Umeå Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train
best- Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane UME - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
6h 12mkr 1,380–3,225Drive 752.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Umeå to Karlstadcar 752.3 km
10h 9mkr 1,342–1,938Train via Sundsvall
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 567 / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 629 / ...
11h 7mkr 1,644–2,720Bus
- Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Arlanda terminal 4 bussbus 99008 / ...
- Take the bus from Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5 to Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatanbus Oslo Central Bus Station - Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5 / ...
13h 59mkr 1,551–2,941Fly Umeå Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train
- Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane UME - GOT
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
8h 7mkr 1,442–4,853Drive to Skellefteå Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train
- Drive from Umeå to Skelleftea-Airport-SFTcar
- Fly from Skellefteå Airport (SFT) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane SFT - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
6h 45mkr 1,702–5,191Fly Umeå Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane UME - OSL
- Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain
- Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
9h 29mkr 1,634–3,106Train
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Gävle Centralstationtrain 93 / ...
- Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Grängesberg jvstntrain
- Take the train from Grängesberg jvstn to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
13h 2mkr 1,419–2,148Train #2
- Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Gävle Centralstationtrain 93 / ...
- Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Falun Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Falun Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
13h 44mkr 1,419–2,158
Umeå to Karlstad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Umeå to Karlstad is to drive which costs 1300 kr - 2000 kr and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Umeå to Karlstad is to fly and train which takes 6h 12m and costs 1300 kr - 3300 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Umeå station to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Umeå Busstation and arriving at Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan via Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Umeå station to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Umeå Centralstation and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Sundsvall Centralstation and Stockholm Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.
The distance between Umeå and Karlstad is 842 km. The road distance is 752.3 km.
The best way to get from Umeå to Karlstad without a car is to train via Sundsvall which takes 11h 7m and costs 1600 kr - 2800 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Umeå to Karlstad, including transfers.
Umeå to Karlstad bus services, operated by Y-buss, depart from Umeå Busstation.
Umeå to Karlstad train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, depart from Umeå Centralstation.
The best way to get from Umeå to Karlstad is to train via Sundsvall which takes 11h 7m and costs 1600 kr - 2800 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1500 kr - 3000 kr and takes 13h 59m.
What companies run services between Umeå, Sweden and Karlstad, Sweden?
You can take a train from Umeå Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation via Sundsvall Centralstation and Stockholm Centralstation in around 11h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Umeå Busstation to Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan via Arlanda terminal 4 buss and Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5 in around 13h 59m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,500
Flights from Umeå Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–4,700
Flights from Skellefteå Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,800
Flights from Umeå Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,800
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,900
Flights from Skellefteå Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,100
Flights from Umeå Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Umeå Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–4,800
Flights from Umeå Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–4,100
- 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/
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 490–750
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
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/
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 410–650
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
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/
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–360
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,400
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Gävle Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,400
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Gävle Centralstation to Falun Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 140–220
- 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
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
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
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 200–320
- 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/
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/
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 390–600
- Website
- https://www.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/
Train from Grängesberg jvstn to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–400
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Falun Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 390–600
- 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 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 Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 85–130
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–200
- 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
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
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 390–600
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
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
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 160–250
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- 021 48 18 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- resrobot.se
Train from Gävle Centralstation to Grängesberg jvstn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 260–410
- Schedules at
- resrobot.se
Train from Gävle Centralstation to Falun Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 130–220
- Schedules at
- resrobot.se
- Phone
- +46 77 133 44 44
- Website
- ybuss.se
Bus from Umeå Busstation to Arlanda terminal 4 buss
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,800
- Website
- https://www.ybuss.se/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5 to Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,200
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
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Umeå to Karlstad bus services, operated by Y-buss, arrive at Arlanda terminal 4 buss station.
Umeå to Karlstad train services, operated by Vy Norrtåg, arrive at Sundsvall Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Umeå to Karlstad is 752 km. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Umeå to Karlstad.
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