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How to get fromKarlstad to Finlandby train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Karlstad to Finland by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Turku Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane plane ARN - TKU
    5h 29m
    €126–354

  2. Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane GOT - HEL
    6h 40m
    €93–261

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 648 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turkuferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Turku to Helsinkitrain train
    18h 2m
    €104–192

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 648 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain train 94
    3. Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kemi to Helsinki Central Stationtrain train
    29h 27m
    €271–427

  5. Bus

    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 Kemi, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 13m
    €183–345

  6. Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane ARN - HEL
    6h 27m
    €95–241

  7. Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Helsinki Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain train
    2. Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane OSL - HEL
    7h 8m
    €104–301

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Karlstad to Stockholm Värtahamnencar car
    2. Take the carferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry car ferry
    20h 28m
    €117–214

  9. Train, line 80 ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 648 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Stockholm Nybrokajen to Stockholm Ropsten bryggaferry ferry 80
    3. Take the carferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry car ferry
    23h 26m

  10. Bus, line 80 ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus bus 850 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Stockholm Nybrokajen to Stockholm Ropsten bryggaferry ferry 80
    3. Take the carferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry car ferry
    24h 28m

Karlstad to Finland by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration29h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€271Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 627.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Finland?

You can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Helsinki Central Station via Stockholm Centralstation, Boden C/Resecentrum, Haaparanta pohjoinen, and Kemi in around 29h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlstad busstation to Helsinki, Bus Station via Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Kaupunginhotelli L, Kemi rautatieasema, and Kemi, Bus Station in around 32h 13m.

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