There are 7 ways to get from Karlstad to Uppsala by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain SJ Snabbtåg Sj3000 / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 964 / ...
3h 39mkr 527–1,052Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Enköping stationtrain Vy Tåg
- Take the bus from Enköping station to Uppsala Klostergatanbus 774 / ...
3h 41mkr 305–469Bus
- Take the bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Enkoping Train Stationbus Vy bus4you / ...
- Take the bus from Enköping station to Uppsala Klostergatanbus 774 / ...
4h 38mkr 539–985Drive 281.3 km
- Drive from Karlstad to Uppsalacar 281.3 km
3h 15mkr 494–713Bus to Hagfors, fly
- Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Råda Rådastrandbus
- Fly from Hagfors (HFS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane HFS - ARN
4h 5mkr 867–1,920Bus, train
- Take the bus from Karlstad Karolinen to Karlskoga busstationbus 500
- Take the bus from Karlskoga busstation to Örebro Södra stationbus 500
- Take the train from Örebro Södra station to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 976 / ...
5h 55mkr 651–1,075Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Lillestrømtrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane OSL - ARN
5h 38mkr 978–2,056
Karlstad to Uppsala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Uppsala is to train and bus which costs 300 kr - 470 kr and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Uppsala is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs 490 kr - 750 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlstad station to Uppsala. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan and arriving at Uppsala Klostergatan via Enköping station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlstad station to Uppsala station. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Centralstation and arriving at Uppsala Centralstation via Stockholm Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Karlstad and Uppsala is 389 km. The road distance is 281.3 km.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Uppsala without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs 500 kr - 1100 kr.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Karlstad to Uppsala, including transfers.
Karlstad to Uppsala bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan.
Karlstad to Uppsala train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Uppsala is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs 500 kr - 1100 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 500 kr - 1000 kr and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Uppsala, Sweden?
You can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation via Stockholm Centralstation in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Uppsala Klostergatan via Enkoping Train Station and Enköping station in around 4h 38m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 400–1,800
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 400–1,800
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 480–1,100
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Hagfors to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 360–1,100
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 490–800
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–170
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Lillestrøm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 330–550
- Website
- https://www.sj.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
- kr 450–750
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- info@tagakeriet.se
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Enköping station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 240–340
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Lillestrøm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 190–280
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- info@vy.se
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Enköping station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Lillestrøm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- kundservice@vrresa.se
- Website
- vrresa.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 450–650
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- malartagkundservice@regionsormland.se
- Website
- malartag.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 120–200
- Website
- https://malartag.se/en/
Train from Örebro Södra station to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 470–800
- Website
- https://malartag.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- sl.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 110–280
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 75–130
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Enkoping Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 470–900
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +46 77 114 14 14
- kundservice@ul.se
- Website
- ul.se
Bus from Enköping station to Uppsala Klostergatan
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 60–130
- Schedules at
- https://www.ul.se
- Phone
- 0771 – 32 32 00
- Website
- varmlandstrafik.se
Bus from Karlstad busstation to Råda Rådastrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 170–290
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
Bus from Karlstad Karolinen to Karlskoga busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 130–240
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
- Phone
- +46 77 155 30 00
- lt.orebro@lanstrafiken.se
- Website
- lanstrafiken.se
Bus from Karlskoga busstation to Örebro Södra station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 43
- Website
- https://www.lanstrafiken.se/
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More Questions & Answers
Karlstad to Uppsala bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Enkoping Train Station.
Karlstad to Uppsala train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Stockholm Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlstad to Uppsala is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Karlstad to Uppsala.
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