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There are 11 ways to get from Budapest to Karlstad by plane, train, bus, night train, busferry, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane BUD - GOT
    2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    8h 44m
    kr 862–2,660

  2. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hagfors, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Hagfors (HFS)plane plane BUD - HFS
    2. Take the bus from Råda Rådastrand to Karlstad Karolinenbus bus
    14h 32m
    kr 642–2,240

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hallsberg stationtrain train 344
    3. Take the train from Hallsberg station to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    26h 27m
    kr 3,298–5,283

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 260 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Jönköpingbus bus N32
    3. Take the bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstationbus bus
    32h 10m
    kr 1,773–3,881

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Berlin Hbftrain train Rj
    2. Take the night train from Berlin Hbf to Hallsberg stationnighttrain night train En
    3. Take the train from Hallsberg station to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    27h 50m
    kr 3,313–5,419

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane BUD - OSL
    2. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain train
    3. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    9h 14m
    kr 1,042–2,550

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane BUD - ARN
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    8h 45m
    kr 1,125–2,473

  8. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane VIE - OSL
    3. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain train
    4. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    11h 23m
    kr 1,206–3,633

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Subotica, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Subotica, Autobuska stanica to Jönköpingbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstationbus bus
    36h 45m

  10. Drive 2,134.1 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Karlstadcar car 2,134.1 km
    21h 10m
    kr 3,681–5,317

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Budapest to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstadcar car
    21h 4m
    kr 3,729–13,441

Budapest to Karlstad by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration26h 27mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 3,298Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Karlstad, Sweden?

You can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Karlstad Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf and Hallsberg station in around 26h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Karlstad Centralstation via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and Jönköping Bus Station in around 32h 10m.

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