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How to get fromLyon to Karlstadby plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train (TGV), or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Lyon to Karlstad by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train (TGV), or car train

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane LYS - OSL
    2. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain train
    3. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    9h 29m
    kr 1,590–4,525

  2. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sandefjord Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane plane LYS - TRF
    2. Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Oslo Strain train
    3. Take the train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    18h 1m
    kr 1,455–4,425

  3. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Norrköping Centralstationtrain train 344
    5. Take the train from Norrköping Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    26h 28m
    kr 3,978–7,995

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Jönköpingbus bus N32
    3. Take the bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstationbus bus
    38h 45m
    kr 2,738–4,713

  5. Drive  2,123.5 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Karlstadcar car 2,123.5 km
    20h 46m
    kr 4,413–6,374

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane LYS - GOT
    2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    10h 50m
    kr 1,470–4,355

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Linköping City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane plane LYS - LPI
    2. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    11h 19m
    kr 1,495–5,225

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane LYS - ARN
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    9h 17m
    kr 1,741–4,181

  9. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane GVA - OSL
    3. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain train
    4. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    11h 29m
    kr 1,561–3,713

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bern to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to København Htrain train Rj
    5. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    6. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    28h 26m
    kr 5,375–9,128

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Nässjö Centralstationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nässjö Central Station to Karlstad Centralstationbus bus
    40h 40m
    kr 3,288–4,807

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lyon to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Karlstadcar car
    26h 11m
    kr 4,075–5,620

Lyon to Karlstad by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration26h 28mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 3,978Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,925.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Karlstad, Sweden?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlstad Centralstation via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, Hamburg-Harburg, and Norrköping Centralstation in around 26h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Karlstad Centralstation via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Jönköping Bus Station in around 38h 45m.

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