What is the cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Stavern?

The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Stavern is to drive which costs kr 650 - kr 1000 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karlstad to Stavern?

The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Stavern is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs kr 650 - kr 1000.

Is there a direct bus between Karlstad and Stavern?

No, there is no direct bus from Karlstad station to Stavern. However, there are services departing from Karlstad busstation and arriving at Stavern via Oslo bussterminal and Sandefjord lufthavn Torp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.

How far is it from Karlstad to Stavern?

The distance between Karlstad and Stavern is 380 km. The road distance is 337.8 km.

How do I travel from Karlstad to Stavern without a car?

The best way to get from Karlstad to Stavern without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs kr 750 - kr 1200.

How long does it take to get from Karlstad to Stavern?

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Karlstad to Stavern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karlstad to Stavern bus from?

Karlstad to Stavern bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Karlstad busstation.

Train or bus from Karlstad to Stavern?

The best way to get from Karlstad to Stavern is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs kr 750 - kr 1200. Alternatively, you can bus and line 4 bus, which costs and takes 7h 41m.

Where does the Karlstad to Stavern bus arrive?

Karlstad to Stavern bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.

Can I drive from Karlstad to Stavern?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlstad to Stavern is 338 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Karlstad to Stavern.

Where can I stay near Stavern?

There are 150+ hotels available in Stavern.

Karlstad to Stavern - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 4 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Karlstad to Stavern by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Oslo Strain 70
2. Take the train from Oslo S to Larvik stasjontrain Re11 / ...
5h 48m
kr 761–1,139
Drive 337.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Karlstad to Staverncar 337.8 km
4h 22m
kr 687–992
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Oslo bussterminalbus 850 / ...
2. Take the train from Oslo S to Sandefjord stasjontrain Re11 / ...
6h 27m
kr 783–1,292
Bus, line 4 bus
1. Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Oslo bussterminalbus 850
2. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Sandefjord lufthavn Torpbus
3. Take the bus from Sandefjord lufthavn Torp to Stavernbus 4
7h 41m

Karlstad to Stavern by train and bus

35Weekly Services

5h 48mAverage Duration

kr 761Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Karlstad to Stavern.

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Distance: 379.6 km
Duration: 5h 48m

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

You can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stavern via Oslo S, Larvik stasjon, and Larvik stasjon in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlstad busstation to Stavern via Oslo bussterminal and Sandefjord lufthavn Torp in around 7h 41m.

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