There are 5 ways to get from Växjö to Karlstad by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Alvesta station to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 7024
5h 47mkr 774–1,253Drive 350.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Växjö to Karlstadcar 350.9 km
4h 53mkr 623–900Train, bus
- Take the train from Växjö station to Jönköping Centralstationtrain 17608 / ...
- Take the bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstationbus Nässjö Central Station - Karlstad Centralstation
6h 2mkr 685–1,603Fly, train
- Fly from Vaxjo (VXO) to Stockholm Bromma Airport (BMA)plane VXO - BMA
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
6h 18mkr 2,911–7,877Bus
- Take the bus from Växjö station to Ljungby busstationbus 145 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljungby to Jönköpingbus 602
- Take the bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstationbus
7h 49mkr 633–1,473
Växjö to Karlstad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Växjö to Karlstad is to drive which costs 600 kr - 900 kr and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Växjö to Karlstad is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs 600 kr - 900 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Växjö station to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Växjö station and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Ljungby and Jönköping Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Växjö station to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Växjö station and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Alvesta station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Växjö and Karlstad is 505 km. The road distance is 350.9 km.
The best way to get from Växjö to Karlstad without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs 750 kr - 1300 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Växjö to Karlstad, including transfers.
Växjö to Karlstad bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Kronoberg, depart from Växjö station.
Växjö to Karlstad train services, operated by Tågab, depart from Alvesta station.
The best way to get from Växjö to Karlstad is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs 750 kr - 1300 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 600 kr - 1500 kr and takes 7h 49m.
What companies run services between Växjö, Sweden and Karlstad, Sweden?
Tågab operates a train from Alvesta station to Karlstad Centralstation once a week. Tickets cost kr 750–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Växjö station to Karlstad Centralstation via Ljungby busstation, Ljungby, and Jönköping Bus Station in around 7h 49m.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Vaxjo to Stockholm Bromma Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–7,000
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Alvesta station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- 0771-444 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- JLT
Train from Växjö station to Jönköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 230–410
- Schedules at
- JLT
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–750
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 480–700
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 450–900
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 450–900
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- 0550-66 15 70
- Website
- BT Buss
Bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,205
- Website
- BT Buss
Bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,205
- Website
- BT Buss
- Phone
- +46 77 176 70 76
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikenkron.se
Bus from Växjö station to Ljungby busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 80–95
- Website
- https://www.lanstrafikenkron.se/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ljungby to Jönköping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 100–180
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Växjö to Karlstad bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Kronoberg, arrive at Ljungby busstation.
Växjö to Karlstad train services, operated by Tågab, arrive at Karlstad Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Växjö to Karlstad is 351 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Växjö to Karlstad.
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