The average train between Helsingborg and Karlstad takes 5h 16m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Helsingborg to Karlstad. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Helsingborg and Karlstad. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Helsingborg is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Karlstad at 7:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Helsingborg to Karlstad. However, there are services departing from Helsingborg station and arriving at Karlstad station via Göteborg Centralstation station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
Helsingborg to Karlstad train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Helsingborg Centralstation.
Helsingborg to Karlstad train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Karlstad Centralstation.
Book your Helsingborg to Karlstad train tickets online with Öresundståg, Swedish Railways (SJ) and Tågab.
The distance between Helsingborg and Karlstad is 373.7 km. The road distance is 473 km.
You can take a train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation via Göteborg Centralstation in around 5h 33m.