There are 9 ways to get from Lund to Karlstad by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Gothenburg
best- Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain Ø Göteborg - Halmstad - Helsingborg - Malmö - Købe / ...
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain SJ Regionaltåg
6h 10mkr 388–1,087Bus
- Take the bus from Lund to Jönköpingbus N602
- Take the bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstationbus Nässjö Central Station - Karlstad Centralstation / ...
8hkr 518–1,526Drive 505.8 km
- Drive from Lund to Karlstadcar 505.8 km
5h 55mkr 869–1,255Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train
- Take the train from Lund Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane CPH - GOT
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
6h 50mkr 1,065–3,180Train
- Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Hallsberg stationtrain
- Take the train from Hallsberg station to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
6h 24mkr 703–1,585Train #2
- Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Alvesta stationtrain SJ Snabbtåg X2000 / ...
- Take the train from Alvesta station to Karlstad Centralstationtrain Tågab
6h 45mkr 577–981Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Take the train from Lund Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane CPH - OSL
- Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain
- Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
8h 33mkr 1,080–2,215Fly Malmö Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train
- Fly from Malmö Airport (MMX) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane MMX - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
8h 10mkr 1,328–3,570Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train
- Take the train from Lund Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane CPH - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
8h 13mkr 1,250–2,805
Lund to Karlstad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lund to Karlstad is to train via Gothenburg which costs 380 kr - 1100 kr and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lund to Karlstad is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs 850 kr - 1300 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Lund to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Lund and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Jönköping Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Lund station to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Lund Centralstation and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Göteborg Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Lund and Karlstad is 525 km. The road distance is 505.8 km.
The best way to get from Lund to Karlstad without a car is to train via Gothenburg which takes 6h 10m and costs 380 kr - 1100 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Lund to Karlstad, including transfers.
Lund to Karlstad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lund station.
Lund to Karlstad train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Lund Centralstation.
The best way to get from Lund to Karlstad is to train via Gothenburg which takes 6h 10m and costs 380 kr - 1100 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 500 kr - 1600 kr and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Lund, Sweden and Karlstad, Sweden?
You can take a train from Lund Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation via Göteborg Centralstation in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lund to Karlstad Centralstation via Jönköping Bus Station in around 8h.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,200
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 470–1,200
Flights from Malmö Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,900
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,700
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,700
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 470–1,200
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 340–1,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 420–1,100
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Stavanger
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 420–1,100
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,700
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Lund Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 370–430
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Lund Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 160–190
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Lund Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 110–130
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Lund Centralstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 170–200
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Lund Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 240–600
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–490
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Lund Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 80–100
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Hallsberg station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,000
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Hallsberg station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 170–300
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Lund Centralstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 170–240
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–280
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 240–750
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- kundservice@mtrx.se
- Website
- mtrx.travel
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://mtrx.travel/en
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://mtrx.travel/en
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- info@tagakeriet.se
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–380
- Website
- Tågab
Train from Hallsberg station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–250
- Website
- Tågab
Train from Alvesta station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 440–750
- Website
- Tågab
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 390–460
- Website
- Tågab
- Phone
- +46 77 177 77 77
- Website
- skanetrafiken.se
Train from Lund Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–130
- Schedules at
- skanetrafiken.se
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Lund Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–290
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Lund Centralstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–160
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Hallsberg station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 170–300
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–280
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–750
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- info@tagkompaniet.se
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Hallsberg station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Hallsberg station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 85–130
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–200
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 160–240
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lund to Jönköping
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 190–330
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- 0550-66 15 70
- Website
- bergslagstaget.se
Bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 320–470
- Website
- BT Buss
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Lund to Karlstad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jönköping station.
Lund to Karlstad train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Göteborg Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Lund to Karlstad is 506 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Lund to Karlstad.
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