What is the cheapest way to get from Uppsala to Karlstad?

The cheapest way to get from Uppsala to Karlstad is to bus and train which costs 290 kr - 450 kr and takes 4h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Uppsala to Karlstad?

The fastest way to get from Uppsala to Karlstad is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs 500 kr - 750 kr.

Is there a direct train between Uppsala and Karlstad?

No, there is no direct train from Uppsala station to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Uppsala Centralstation and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Stockholm Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Uppsala to Karlstad?

The distance between Uppsala and Karlstad is 385 km. The road distance is 281 km.

How do I travel from Uppsala to Karlstad without a car?

The best way to get from Uppsala to Karlstad without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs 500 kr - 1100 kr.

How long does it take to get from Uppsala to Karlstad?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Uppsala to Karlstad, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Uppsala to Karlstad train from?

Uppsala to Karlstad train services, operated by Mälartåg, depart from Uppsala Centralstation.

Where does the Uppsala to Karlstad train arrive?

Uppsala to Karlstad train services, operated by Mälartåg, arrive at Stockholm Centralstation.

Can I drive from Uppsala to Karlstad?

Yes, the driving distance between Uppsala to Karlstad is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Uppsala to Karlstad.

How do I get a train ticket from Uppsala to Karlstad?

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Where can I stay near Karlstad?

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Uppsala to Karlstad - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Uppsala to Karlstad by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 873 / ...
2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 629 / ...
4h 8m
kr 538–1,076
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Uppsala Klostergatan to Enköping stationbus 804
2. Take the train from Enköping station to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 8937 / ...
4h 38m
kr 294–445
Drive 281 km
1. Drive from Uppsala to Karlstadcar 281 km
3h 14m
kr 517–747
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Örebro Centralstationtrain 911 / ...
2. Take the bus from Örebro Resecentrum to Karlstad busstationbus 850 / ...
4h 32m
kr 580–1,101

Uppsala to Karlstad by train

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4h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 384.9 km
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Uppsala, Sweden and Karlstad, Sweden?

You can take a train from Uppsala Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation via Stockholm Centralstation in around 4h 8m.

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