There are 3 ways to get from Flen to Karlstad by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain SJ Snabbtåg Sj3000 / ...
2h 51mkr 300–555Bus
- Take the bus from Flen tågstation to Västerås Centralstationbus 62172
- Take the bus from Västerås Resecentrum to Karlstad busstationbus 850 / ...
4h 54mkr 317–994Drive 209.5 km
- Drive from Flen to Karlstadcar 209.5 km
2h 42mkr 362–523
Flen to Karlstad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flen to Karlstad is to train which costs 300 kr - 600 kr and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Flen to Karlstad is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs 360 kr - 550 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Flen station to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Flen tågstation and arriving at Karlstad busstation via Västerås Resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Flen station to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Flen tågstation and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Katrineholm Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Flen and Karlstad is 214 km. The road distance is 209.5 km.
The best way to get from Flen to Karlstad without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs 300 kr - 600 kr.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Flen to Karlstad, including transfers.
Flen to Karlstad bus services, operated by Mälartåg, depart from Flen tågstation.
Flen to Karlstad train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Katrineholm Centralstation.
The best way to get from Flen to Karlstad is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs 300 kr - 600 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 310 kr - 1000 kr and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Flen, Södermanland County, Sweden and Karlstad, Sweden?
Swedish Railways (SJ) operates a train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 280–490 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flen tågstation to Karlstad busstation via Västerås Centralstation and Västerås Resecentrum in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 280–490
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 260–430
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- info@tagakeriet.se
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 310–470
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- malartagkundservice@regionsormland.se
- Website
- malartag.se
Bus from Flen tågstation to Västerås Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 150–250
- Website
- https://malartag.se/en/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Västerås Resecentrum to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 400–750
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Västerås Resecentrum to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 160–270
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Flen to Karlstad bus services, operated by Mälartåg, arrive at Västerås Centralstation.
Flen to Karlstad train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Karlstad Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Flen to Karlstad is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Flen to Karlstad.
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