There are 10 ways to get from Karlstad to Edinburgh by train, plane, bus, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)GOT - EDI
7h 34m£87–236Train, bus via Cologne
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Take the bus from Gothenburg to Bremen Fernbusterminal173
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Köln Hbf43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
29h 48m£240–755Bus via Amsterdam
- Take the bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Jönköping Bus Station
- Take the bus from Jönköping to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to London Victoria814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to North St David Street831
45h 50m£139–402Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)OSL - EDI
8h 15m£90–208Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)ARN - EDI
8h 2m£108–256Train, train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjon
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CPH - EDI
11h 7m£103–264Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)OSL - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
12h 38m£103–328Train, bus
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam Central StationN75
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
30h 31m£224–695Train
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Nässjö Centralstation
- Take the train from Nässjö Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt50
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
35h 46m£306–797Bus
- Take the bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Norrköping Bus Station
- Take the bus from Norrköping to Berlin, Zentralen OmnibusbahnhofN32
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
47h 53m£151–392
Karlstad to Edinburgh by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £90 - £210 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 7h 34m and costs £85 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlstad station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Centralstation and arriving at North St David Street via Jönköping, Hamburg - Bus Station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlstad station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Centralstation and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Nässjö Centralstation, Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 46m.
The distance between Karlstad and Edinburgh is 783 miles.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Edinburgh without a car is to train and bus via Cologne which takes 29h 48m and costs £240 - £800.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Karlstad to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Karlstad to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
Karlstad to Edinburgh train services, operated by Tågab, depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Edinburgh is to bus via Amsterdam which takes 45h 50m and costs £130 - £410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £300 - £800 and takes 35h 46m.
What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Karlstad Centralstation to North St David Street via Jönköping, Hamburg - Bus Station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, and London Victoria in around 45h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Edinburgh Waverley via Nässjö Centralstation, Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 35h 46m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Edinburgh Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–170
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Aberdeen Airport via Stavanger
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Aberdeen Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Aberdeen Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- info@tagakeriet.se
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £23–30
- Website
- Tågab
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Tågab
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Nässjö Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £21–28
- Website
- Tågab
- 2nd Class
- £21–28
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- kundservice@mtrx.se
- Website
- mtrx.travel
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://mtrx.travel/en
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://mtrx.travel/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- £17–25
- 1st Class
- £26–40
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- info@tagkompaniet.se
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–45
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–270
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Nässjö Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £65–90
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gothenburg to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Jönköping to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Norrköping to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Jönköping Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Norrköping Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- 0550-66 15 70
- Website
- bergslagstaget.se
Bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Jönköping Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- BT Buss
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to North St David Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £26–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Karlstad to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Jönköping Bus Station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Karlstad. It is currently 11:42 PM in Karlstad and 10:42 PM in Edinburgh.
Karlstad to Edinburgh train services, operated by Tågab, arrive at Nässjö Centralstation.
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