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There are 6 ways to get from Kalmar to Karlstad by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Alvesta

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    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Alvesta stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Alvesta station to Hallsberg stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hallsberg station to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    6h 29m
    kr 452–1,628

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Norrköpingbus bus 612
    2. Take the bus from Norrköping Bus Station to Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatanbus bus Stockholm Main Station Terminalslingan - Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan
    7h 55m
    kr 651–1,100

  3. Drive 430.9 km

    1. Drive from Kalmar to Karlstadcar car 430.9 km
    5h 51m
    kr 743–1,073

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane KLR - ARN
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    6h 26m
    kr 1,280–3,854

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain train Krösatåg
    2. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train Tågab
    6h 43m
    kr 610–723

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Västervik sjukhusbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Västervik sjukhus to Linköping Centralstationbus bus 185
    3. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    8h 42m

Kalmar to Karlstad by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 452Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kalmar, Sweden and Karlstad, Sweden?

You can take a train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Karlstad Centralstation via Alvesta station and Hallsberg station in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan via Norrköping and Norrköping Bus Station in around 7h 55m.

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