The average train between Karlstad and Varberg takes 3h 51m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlstad to Varberg. 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 Karlstad and Varberg. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlstad is at 6:06 PM which arrives into Varberg at 9:34 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Karlstad to Varberg. However, there are services departing from Karlstad station and arriving at Varberg station via Göteborg Centralstation station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
Karlstad to Varberg train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
Karlstad to Varberg train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Varberg station.
Book your Karlstad to Varberg train tickets online with Swedish Railways (SJ), Öresundståg and Vasttrafik.
The distance between Karlstad and Varberg is 263.2 km. The road distance is 320 km.
You can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Varberg station via Göteborg Centralstation in around 3h 27m.