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 Strain F4
- Take the train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstationtrain SJ Snabbtåg Sj3000 / ...
7h 22mkr 951–1,350Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geilo stasjon to Oslo bussterminalbus Vy177 / ...
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Karlstad Centralstationbus Stockholm Main Station Terminalslingan - Oslo Central Bus Station / ...
8hkr 823–1,485Drive 431.4 km
- Drive from Geilo to Karlstadcar 431.4 km
5h 57mkr 880–1,272Train via Oslo
- Take the train from Geilo stasjon to Oslo Strain F4
- Take the train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 70
7h 35mkr 1,071–1,600Train via Välsviken station
- Take the train from Geilo stasjon to Oslo Strain F4
- Take the train from Oslo S to Välsviken stationtrain F1
8h 39m
Geilo to Karlstad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geilo to Karlstad is to bus which costs 800 kr - 1500 kr and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Geilo to Karlstad is to drive which takes 5h 57m 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 22m.
The distance between Geilo and Karlstad is 483 km. The road distance is 431.4 km.
The best way to get from Geilo to Karlstad without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs 950 kr - 1400 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 22m 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 22m and costs 950 kr - 1400 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 800 kr - 1500 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 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geilo stasjon to Karlstad Centralstation via Oslo bussterminal in around 8h.
- 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 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 340–600
- 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 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 210–300
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 330–550
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- info@vy.se
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Oslo S to Välsviken station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 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 420–750
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 400–750
- 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 431 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Geilo to Karlstad.
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