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Trip Overview

The average train between Kiel and Karlstad takes 14h 50m and the fastest train takes 11h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Kiel 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.

14h 50m
Duration
1,010 km
Distance
kr 1,978
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Kiel to Karlstad train times

Trains run twice daily between Kiel and Karlstad. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Kiel is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Karlstad at 11:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Schleswig and take an average of 14h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Nordbahn EisenbahngesellschaftČeské dráhy (ČD)ÖresundstågSwedish Railways (SJ)18h 38m • 3 changes
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    Nordbahn EisenbahngesellschaftČeské dráhy (ČD)ÖresundstågSwedish Railways (SJ)12h 41m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Nordbahn EisenbahngesellschaftDanish Railways (DSB)ÖresundstågSwedish Railways (SJ)16h 38m • 3 changes
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    Nordbahn EisenbahngesellschaftČeské dráhy (ČD)ÖresundstågSwedish Railways (SJ)12h 40m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Nordbahn EisenbahngesellschaftDanish Railways (DSB)ÖresundstågSwedish Railways (SJ)16h 40m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Nordbahn EisenbahngesellschaftČeské dráhy (ČD)ÖresundstågSwedish Railways (SJ)13h 40m • 3 changes
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    Nordbahn EisenbahngesellschaftČeské dráhy (ČD)ÖresundstågSwedish Railways (SJ)12h 41m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Nordbahn EisenbahngesellschaftDanish Railways (DSB)ÖresundstågTågab11h 54m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Nordbahn EisenbahngesellschaftDanish Railways (DSB)ÖresundstågSwedish Railways (SJ)16h 38m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Nordbahn EisenbahngesellschaftČeské dráhy (ČD)ÖresundstågSwedish Railways (SJ)12h 41m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Nordbahn EisenbahngesellschaftDanish Railways (DSB)ÖresundstågSwedish Railways (SJ)16h 38m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Nordbahn EisenbahngesellschaftDanish Railways (DSB)ÖresundstågSwedish Railways (SJ)16h 40m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kiel to Karlstad? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Kiel to Karlstad.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,010 km
  • Duration: 14h 50m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Karlstad, Sweden?

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Karlstad Centralstation via Schleswig, København H, Köpenhamn H, and Göteborg Centralstation in around 13h.

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