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There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Karlstad by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train

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  1. Fly Basel to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane BSL - GOT
    2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    9h 57m
    kr 1,122–4,027

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Molndal stationtrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    19h 47m
    kr 2,932–5,951

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg central bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Jönköpingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstationbus bus
    28h 45m
    kr 1,998–3,639

  4. Drive  1,819.3 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Karlstadcar car 1,819.3 km
    17h 6m
    kr 3,683–5,319

  5. Fly Basel to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane BSL - OSL
    2. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain train
    3. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    8h 50m
    kr 1,402–4,297

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane ZRH - GOT
    3. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    9h 36m
    kr 1,766–4,911

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane ZRH - OSL
    3. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain train
    4. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    10h 9m
    kr 1,746–4,181

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane ZRH - ARN
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    9h 49m
    kr 2,195–4,345

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane FRA - GOT
    4. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    10h 27m
    kr 2,041–5,631

  10. Fly Basel to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane BSL - CPH
    2. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    11h 41m
    kr 1,327–4,247

  11. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Hamburg Dammtornighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Koebenhavn Htrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    23h 40m
    kr 1,854–3,335

  12. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    2. Drive from Lüneburg to Karlstadcar car
    20h 49m
    kr 3,124–4,334

Basel to Karlstad by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration19h 47mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,932Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,443.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 57m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Karlstad, Sweden?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Karlstad Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf, Mölndal station, and Göteborg Centralstation in around 19h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Karlstad Centralstation via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Jönköping Bus Station in around 28h 45m.

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