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How to get fromKarlstad to Altaby train, plane, bus, car, car ferry or night train

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There are 6 ways to get from Karlstad to Alta by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or night train

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  1. Train, fly

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    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Lillestrømtrain train
    2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Alta (ALF)plane plane OSL - ALF
    6h 56m
    kr 1,433–3,560

  2. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus bus 850 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Torniobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puutarhakatu 6 I to Kolari keskusta Ibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kolari MH piha to Hotelli Hetta Lbus bus
    5. Drive from Hotelli Hetta L to Kautokeino Cirkle Kcar car
    6. Take the bus from Kautokeino Cirkle K to Alta Helsesenterbus bus 170
    31h 56m
    kr 2,374–3,721

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Oslo bussterminalbus bus 850
    2. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Geirangerbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Geiranger ferjekai to Øksfjord kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    4. Take the bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Alta Helsesenterbus bus 203
    4d 2h
    kr 5,332–13,484

  4. Train, night train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Kiruna Stadshustorget to Karesuando busstation Dosanbus bus 50
    4. Drive from Karesuando busstation Dosan to Kautokeino Cirkle Kcar car
    5. Take the bus from Kautokeino Cirkle K to Granshagenbus bus 170
    28h 55m
    kr 2,917–4,618

  5. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Tromsø Prostnesetbus bus 100
    4. Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingenbus bus 150
    34h 44m
    kr 4,097–6,398

  6. Drive 1,614.3 km

    1. Drive from Karlstad to Altacar car 1,614.3 km
    20h 41m
    kr 3,230–4,665

Karlstad to Alta by bus and car ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration4d 2hAverage Duration
Ticketkr 5,332Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Alta, Norway?

There is no direct connection from Karlstad to Alta. However, you can take the train to Lillestrøm, take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon, walk to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) airport, fly to Alta (ALF), walk to Alta lufthavn, then take the line 42 bus to Alta sentrum. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlstad busstation to Alta Helsesenter via Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Tornio, Puutarhakatu 6 I, Kolari keskusta I, Kolari MH piha, Hotelli Hetta L, and Kautokeino Cirkle K in around 31h 56m.

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