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

The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Turku is to bus and car ferry which costs €30 - €90 and takes 17h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Turku is to train and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs €100 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Karlstad and Turku?

No, there is no direct bus from Karlstad station to Turku. However, there are services departing from Karlstad busstation and arriving at Turun linja-autoasema, 4 via Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Puutarhakatu 6 I and 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 15m.

How far is it from Karlstad to Turku?

The distance between Karlstad and Turku is 626 km.

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

The best way to get from Karlstad to Turku without a car is to bus which takes 33h 15m and costs €160 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Karlstad to Turku, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karlstad to Turku bus from?

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

Where does the Karlstad to Turku bus arrive?

Karlstad to Turku bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.

What is the time difference between Karlstad and Turku?

Turku is 1h ahead of Karlstad. It is currently 8:48 AM in Karlstad and 9:48 AM in Turku.

Where can I stay near Turku?

There are 394+ hotels available in Turku.

Karlstad to Turku - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car, ferry, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Karlstad to Turku by train, plane, car, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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 Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
2. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Turku Airport (TKU)ARN - TKU
5h 37m
€107–272
Bus, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalen850 / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turku
17h 34m
€31–88
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Karlstad to Stockholm Värtahamnen
2. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turku
13h 56m
€53–173
Bus
1. Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalen850 / ...
2. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Tornio
3. Take the bus from Puutarhakatu 6 I to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
4. Take the bus from 12 to Turun linja-autoasema, 4Ob1
33h 15m
€164–259
Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly
1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
2. Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Turku Airport (TKU)OSL - TKU
9h 37m
€109–224
Bus to Hagfors, fly
1. Take the bus from Karlstad Busstationen to Vågbacken
2. Fly from Hagfors (HFS) to Turku Airport (TKU)HFS - TKU
7h 40m
€110–334
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm CentralstationSJ Snabbtåg Sj3000 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turku
14h 43m
€38–176

Karlstad to Turku by bus

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33h 15mAverage Duration

€164Cheapest Price

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Distance: 626.2 km
Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Turku, Finland?

You can take a bus from Karlstad busstation to Turun linja-autoasema, 4 via Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Tornio, Puutarhakatu 6 I, Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri, and 12 in around 33h 15m.

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