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

The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Ystad is to drive which costs 900 kr - 1400 kr and takes 6h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Ystad is to train and fly which takes 6h 34m and costs 1200 kr - 3200 kr.

Is there a direct train between Karlstad and Ystad?

No, there is no direct train from Karlstad station to Ystad station. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Centralstation and arriving at Ystad Station via Alvesta station and Lund Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

How far is it from Karlstad to Ystad?

The distance between Karlstad and Ystad is 641 km. The road distance is 518 km.

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

The best way to get from Karlstad to Ystad without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs 950 kr - 1800 kr.

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

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Karlstad to Ystad, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karlstad to Ystad train from?

Karlstad to Ystad train services, operated by Tågab, depart from Karlstad Centralstation.

Where does the Karlstad to Ystad train arrive?

Karlstad to Ystad train services, operated by Tågab, arrive at Alvesta station.

Can I drive from Karlstad to Ystad?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlstad to Ystad is 518 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Karlstad to Ystad.

How do I get a train ticket from Karlstad to Ystad?

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Where can I stay near Ystad?

There are 380+ hotels available in Ystad.

Karlstad to Ystad - 8 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Karlstad to Ystad by train, car, plane, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Alvesta stationtrain
2. Take the train from Alvesta station to Lund Centralstationtrain 345
3. Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Ystad Stationtrain
6h 37m
kr 974–1,746
Drive 518 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Karlstad to Ystadcar 518 km
6h 49m
kr 910–1,315
Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
2. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane GOT - CPH
3. Take the train from Malmö Hyllie station to Ystad Stationtrain
6h 34m
kr 1,211–3,180
Train via Gothenburg
1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Lund Centralstationtrain
3. Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Ystad Stationtrain
7h 8m
kr 952–1,810
Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Lillestrømtrain
2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane OSL - CPH
3. Take the train from Malmö Hyllie station to Ystad Stationtrain
8h 6m
kr 1,174–2,823
Train to Stockholm Bromma Airport, fly to Malmö Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
2. Fly from Stockholm Bromma Airport (BMA) to Malmö Airport (MMX)plane BMA - MMX
3. Take the bus from Malmö Airport Sturup flygplats to Malmö C Norra Vallgatanbus
4. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Ystad Stationtrain
8h 18m
kr 2,112–3,349
Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Malmö Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
2. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Malmö Airport (MMX)plane ARN - MMX
3. Take the bus from Malmö Airport Sturup flygplats to Malmö C Norra Vallgatanbus
4. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Ystad Stationtrain
8h 17m
kr 1,755–4,170
Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
2. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport (AGH)plane ARN - AGH
3. Take the train from Ängelholm station to Malmö, Centralstationtrain
4. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Ystad Stationtrain
8h 27m
kr 2,026–4,821

Karlstad to Ystad by train

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6h 37mAverage Duration

kr 974Cheapest Price

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Distance: 641.3 km
Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Ystad, Sweden?

You can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Ystad Station via Alvesta station and Lund Centralstation in around 6h 37m.

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