The average train between Karlstad and Helsinki takes 43h 1m and the fastest train takes 31h 21m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Karlstad to Helsinki. 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 5 times a week between Karlstad and Helsinki. The earliest departure is at 2:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Karlstad is at 3:18 PM which arrives into Helsinki at 11:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Stockholm Centralstation and take an average of 43h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Karlstad to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Karlstad station and arriving at Helsinki station via Stockholm Centralstation station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 1m.
Karlstad to Helsinki train services, operated by Tågab, depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
Karlstad to Helsinki train services, operated by Tågab, arrive at Helsinki Central Station.
Book your Karlstad to Helsinki train tickets online with Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Karlstad and Helsinki is 645.1 km. The road distance is 2,251 km.
You can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Helsinki Central Station via Stockholm Centralstation, Boden C/Resecentrum, Haaparanta pohjoinen, and Kemi in around 29h 4m.