There are 4 ways to get from Karlstad to Flen by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstationtrain 638 / ...
2h 25mkr 263–480Bus, train
- Take the bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Norrköping Bus Stationbus Stockholm Main Station Terminalslingan - Oslo Central Bus Station
- Take the train from Norrköping Centralstation to Flen tågstationtrain 2160 / ...
3h 49mkr 790–1,325Drive 209.3 km
- Drive from Karlstad to Flencar 209.3 km
2h 42mkr 302–436Train, line 780 bus
- Take the train from Välsviken station to Katrineholm Centralstationtrain F1
- Take the bus from Katrineholm Centralstation to Floragatanbus 780
4h 21m
Karlstad to Flen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Flen is to drive which costs 300 kr - 440 kr and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Flen is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs 260 kr - 480 kr.
No, there is no direct train from Karlstad station to Flen station. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Centralstation and arriving at Flen tågstation via Katrineholm Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Karlstad and Flen is 215 km. The road distance is 209.3 km.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Flen without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs 260 kr - 480 kr.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Karlstad to Flen, including transfers.
Karlstad to Flen train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
Karlstad to Flen train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Katrineholm Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlstad to Flen is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Karlstad to Flen.
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What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Flen, Södermanland County, Sweden?
Swedish Railways (SJ) operates a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 230–340 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 230–340
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 270–440
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- info@tagakeriet.se
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–420
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- info@vy.se
- Website
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Välsviken station to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- kundservice@vrresa.se
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 219
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- malartagkundservice@regionsormland.se
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Norrköping Centralstation to Flen tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 138
- Website
- Mälartåg
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Norrköping Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,200
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- 020-44 40 00
- Website
- sormlandstrafiken.se
Bus from Katrineholm Centralstation to Floragatan
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 45–60
- Website
- https://www.sormlandstrafiken.se/
- On bus price
- kr 45–60
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