There are 5 ways to get from Geilo to Karlstad by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Geilo stasjon to Oslo SF4
- Take the train from Oslo S to Karlstad CentralstationSJ Snabbtåg Sj3000 / ...
7h 17mkr 663–1,135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geilo stasjon to Oslo bussterminalVy177 / ...
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Karlstad CentralstationStockholm Main Station Terminalslingan - Oslo Central Bus Station / ...
8hkr 535–932Drive 432 km
- Drive from Geilo to Karlstad432 km
5h 59mkr 874–1,262Train via Oslo
- Take the train from Geilo stasjon to Oslo SF4
- Take the train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstation70
7h 19mkr 683–1,135Train via Lillestrøm
- Take the train from Geilo stasjon to Oslo SF4
- Take the train from Lillestrøm to Karlstad CentralstationVy Tåg
8h 18mkr 738–1,045
Geilo to Karlstad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geilo to Karlstad is to bus which costs 500 kr - 950 kr and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Geilo to Karlstad is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs 850 kr - 1300 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Geilo to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Geilo stasjon and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Geilo to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Geilo stasjon and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Geilo and Karlstad is 482 km. The road distance is 432 km.
The best way to get from Geilo to Karlstad without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs 650 kr - 1200 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Geilo to Karlstad, including transfers.
Geilo to Karlstad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Geilo stasjon station.
Geilo to Karlstad train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Geilo stasjon station.
The best way to get from Geilo to Karlstad is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs 650 kr - 1200 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 500 kr - 950 kr and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Geilo, Norway and Karlstad, Sweden?
You can take a train from Geilo stasjon to Karlstad Centralstation via Oslo S in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geilo stasjon to Karlstad Centralstation via Oslo bussterminal in around 8h.
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- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Geilo stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 460–700
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 220–480
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 200–290
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Lillestrøm to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 190–280
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 220–480
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- info@tagkompaniet.se
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Lillestrøm to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Geilo stasjon to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 320–480
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 210–460
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Geilo to Karlstad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Geilo to Karlstad train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Oslo S station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geilo to Karlstad is 432 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Geilo to Karlstad.
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