There are 12 ways to get from Karlstad to Rotterdam by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Lillestrømtrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane OSL - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 30m€142–330Train, train to Linköping City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
cheapest- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LPI - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 26m€98–401Train
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Nässjö Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Nassjö C to Hamburg Hbftrain 083 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Goudatrain
18h 54m€203–399Bus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Nässjö Central Stationbus
- Take the night train from Nässjö Centralstation to Hamburg Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Nt
- Take the bus from Hamburg to Utrecht Centraal stationbus
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
23h 1mBus
- Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Karlskoga busstationbus 850 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlskoga Bus Station to Gothenburg Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminalbus 600 / ...
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Rotterdam Central Stationbus
24h 37m€142–342Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GOT - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 5m€123–307Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ARN - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 49m€143–301Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Lillestrømtrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane OSL - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
9h 21m€144–317Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GOT - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 56m€145–344Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Lillestrømtrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane OSL - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 54m€126–307Train, night train
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the night train from Goteborg C to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
20h 9m€219–439Drive 1,480.6 km
- Drive from Karlstad to Rotterdamcar 1,480.6 km
15h 34m€263–380
Karlstad to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Rotterdam is to train and fly which costs €120 - €310 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 7h 5m and costs €120 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlstad station to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Karlstad busstation and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Karlskoga Bus Station, Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen and Copenhagen Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlstad station to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Centralstation and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Nassjö C, Hamburg Hbf, Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo and Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 54m.
The distance between Karlstad and Rotterdam is 1259 km. The road distance is 1480.6 km.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 18h 54m and costs €200 - €400.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Karlstad to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Karlstad to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Karlstad busstation.
Karlstad to Rotterdam train services, operated by Tågab, depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Rotterdam is to train which takes 18h 54m and costs €200 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €350 and takes 24h 37m.
What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Rotterdam Centraal via Nassjö C, Hamburg Hbf, Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, and Gouda in around 18h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlstad busstation to Rotterdam Central Station via Karlskoga Bus Station, Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen, Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal, and Copenhagen Busterminal in around 24h 37m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Brussels Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Brussels Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Brussels Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Lillestrøm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- info@vy.se
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Lillestrøm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Lillestrøm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Night train from Goteborg C to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Gouda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- info@tagakeriet.se
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Nässjö Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Nassjö C to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Night train from Nässjö Centralstation to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- service@govolta.nl
- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://govolta.nl/nl?_fl=en
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- kundservice@vrresa.se
- Website
- vrresa.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- malartagkundservice@regionsormland.se
- Website
- malartag.se
Train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://malartag.se/en/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Nässjö Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Karlstad busstation to Karlskoga busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Karlskoga Bus Station to Gothenburg Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Hamburg to Utrecht Centraal station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- 0771 – 32 32 00
- Website
- varmlandstrafik.se
Bus from Karlstad busstation to Karlskoga busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlstad busstation to Karlskoga busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +45 70 90 01 00
- kombardo@kombardoexpressen.dk
- Website
- kombardoexpressen.com
Bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.kombardoexpressen.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Karlstad to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Karlskoga busstation.
Karlstad to Rotterdam train services, operated by Tågab, arrive at Nässjö Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlstad to Rotterdam is 1481 km. It takes approximately 15h 34m to drive from Karlstad to Rotterdam.
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