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There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Karlstad by plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane RIX - GOT
    2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    7h 55m
    kr 966–2,245

  2. Fly to Hagfors, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hagfors (HFS)plane plane RIX - HFS
    2. Take the bus from Råda Rådastrand to Karlstad Karolinenbus bus
    8h 18m
    kr 672–2,324

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminalferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    18h 35m
    kr 1,057–2,668

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station 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
    37h 55m
    kr 1,939–4,416

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Berlin Lichtenberg to Norrköping Centralstationtrain train 344
    5. Take the train from Norrköping Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstationtrain train
    6. Take the train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    42h 30m
    kr 3,657–7,115

  6. Fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane RIX - OSL
    2. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain train
    3. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    8h 15m
    kr 839–2,323

  7. Fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane RIX - ARN
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    7h 41m
    kr 1,002–2,327

  8. Fly to Sandefjord Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane plane RIX - TRF
    2. Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Oslo Strain train
    3. Take the train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    10h 42m
    kr 910–3,300

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaambus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Stockholmferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad Centralstationbus bus 850 / ...
    32h 42m
    kr 948–1,946

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Riga to Klaipedacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Klaipeda to Karlshamncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Karlshamn to Karlstadcar car
    16h 58m
    kr 1,424–3,327

Riga to Karlstad by bus, foot, ferry, taxi, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 35mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,057Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Karlstad, Sweden?

You can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstation via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Jönköping Bus Station in around 37h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Karlstad Centralstation via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Berlin-Lichtenberg, Berlin Lichtenberg, Norrköping Centralstation, and Katrineholm Centralstation in around 42h 30m.

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