There are 9 ways to get from Karlstad to Visby by train, ferry, bus, or plane
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Train, ferry via Nynäshamn
best- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Nynäshamn (Stena Line) to Visby hamnterminalferry Dg
8h 32mkr 912–1,474Train, ferry #2
cheapest- Take the train from Välsviken station to Stockholm Centralstationtrain Vy Tåg
- Take the ferry from Stockholm to Visbyferry Stockholm-Visby
22h 38mkr 392–735Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Norrköping Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Oskarshamn Resecentrumbus 200 / ...
- Take the ferry from Oskarshamn Gotlandsterminalen to Visby hamnterminalferry Dg
10h 13mkr 881–1,770Train, ferry
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain SJ Snabbtåg Sj3000 / ...
- Take the ferry from Stockholm to Visbyferry Stockholm-Visby
20h 45mkr 506–1,091Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Visby Airport
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Visby Airport (VBY)plane GOT - VBY
6h 30mkr 1,367–3,836Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Visby Airport
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Visby Airport (VBY)plane ARN - VBY
6h 4mkr 1,349–3,284Train to Stockholm Bromma Airport, fly to Visby Airport
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Stockholm Bromma Airport (BMA) to Visby Airport (VBY)plane BMA - VBY
6h 5mkr 6,460–10,865Bus to Hagfors, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Råda Rådastrandbus
- Fly from Hagfors (HFS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane HFS - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Nynäshamn (Stena Line) to Visby hamnterminalferry
9h 47mkr 1,656–2,151Bus to Hagfors, fly to Visby Airport
- Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Råda Rådastrandbus
- Fly from Hagfors (HFS) to Visby Airport (VBY)plane HFS - VBY
6h 43mkr 1,589–3,307
Karlstad to Visby by train, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Visby is to train and ferry which costs 390 kr - 750 kr and takes 22h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Visby is to train and fly which takes 6h 4m and costs 1300 kr - 3300 kr.
The distance between Karlstad and Visby is 535 km.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Visby without a car is to train and ferry via Nynäshamn which takes 8h 32m and costs 900 kr - 1500 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Karlstad to Visby, including transfers.
There are 166+ hotels available in Visby.
What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Visby, Sweden?
There is no direct connection from Karlstad to Visby. However, you can take the train to Stockholm Centralstation, walk to Stockholm City station, take the train to Nynäshamn station, take the taxi to Nynäshamn (Stena Line), then take the ferry to Visby hamnterminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Visby hamnterminal via Norrköping Resecentrum, Oskarshamn Resecentrum, and Oskarshamn Gotlandsterminalen in around 10h 13m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Visby Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,000
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Visby Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,000
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Visby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,100
Flights from Hagfors to Visby Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,000
Flights from Hagfors to Visby Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Visby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 6,000–10,000
Flights from Stockholm Bromma Airport to Visby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 6,000–10,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Hagfors to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–850
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Visby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,700
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 470–850
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 360–650
- 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 440–750
- 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
- Tågab
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 400–600
- Website
- Tågab
- 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 Välsviken station to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–410
- 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 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Välsviken station to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times 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 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 420–650
- Website
- https://mtrx.travel/en
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 330–480
- Website
- https://mtrx.travel/en
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- sl.se
Train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 95–240
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan to Norrköping Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 480–900
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Oskarshamn Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 350–650
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Oskarshamn Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 140–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- Värmlandstrafik
- Phone
- +46 77 122 33 00
- Website
- destinationgotland.se
Ferry from Nynäshamn (Stena Line) to Visby hamnterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 258
- Website
- Destination Gotland
Ferry from Oskarshamn Gotlandsterminalen to Visby hamnterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 258
- Website
- Destination Gotland
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Stockholm to Visby
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 70–250
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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