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There are 11 ways to get from Kiel to Karlstad by train, bus, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Neumünster to Mölndal stationtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train SJ Regionaltåg
    12h 30m
    kr 801–1,441

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kiel Hauptbahnhof to Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhofbus bus 310
    2. Take the bus from Puttgarden to Jönköpingbus bus N32
    3. Take the bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstationbus bus
    16h 56m

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Kiel Schwedenkai to Goteborg Majnabbe Terminalferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train SJ Regionaltåg
    18h 32m
    kr 3,053–4,521

  4. Drive 949.6 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Karlstadcar car 949.6 km
    10h 1m
    kr 1,573–2,272

  5. Train via Copenhagen

    1. Take the train from Neumuenster to København Htrain train Ece
    2. Take the train from Köpenhamn Österport to Alvesta stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Alvesta station to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    14h 10m
    kr 1,648–2,868

  6. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane HAM - OSL
    3. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain train
    4. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    9h 40m
    kr 1,026–3,189

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane HAM - ARN
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    9h 23m
    kr 1,326–3,439

  8. Train, train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schleswig to København, Københavns Lufthavntrain train
    3. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane CPH - GOT
    4. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    11h 39m

  9. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Hagfors, bus

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Hagfors (HFS)plane plane HAM - HFS
    3. Take the bus from Råda Rådastrand to Karlstad Karolinenbus bus
    11h 2m
    kr 976–3,109

  10. Train, train to Billund Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schleswig to Fredericia St.train train
    3. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane BLL - OSL
    4. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain train
    5. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    12h 17m

  11. Train, train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schleswig to København, Københavns Lufthavntrain train
    3. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane CPH - OSL
    4. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain train
    5. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    13h 24m

Kiel to Karlstad by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration12h 30mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 801Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Karlstad, Sweden?

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Karlstad Centralstation via Neumünster, Mölndal station, and Göteborg Centralstation in around 12h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel Hauptbahnhof to Karlstad Centralstation via Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof, Puttgarden Bahnhof, Puttgarden, and Jönköping Bus Station in around 16h 56m.

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