There are 8 ways to get from Rostock to Karlstad by bus, train, car ferry, car, plane, or ferry
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Copenhagen Airportbus
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
13h 33mkr 1,097–2,001Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Jönköpingbus N32
- Take the bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstationbus Nässjö Central Station - Karlstad Centralstation
16h 5mkr 891–2,471Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Rostock Port to Gedsercarferry
- Take the train from Nykøbing F St. to København Htrain Re
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
14h 49mkr 2,232–4,015Drive 1,134 km
- Drive from Rostock to Karlstadcar 1,134 km
11h 47mkr 2,037–2,943Train to Hamburg Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane HAM - OSL
- Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain
- Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
10h 31mkr 1,567–4,966Train
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Molndal stationtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
15h 12mkr 1,790–4,001Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Rostock Seehafen Faehre to Trelleborg ferryferry 0
- Take the train from Trelleborg, Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Alvesta stationtrain
- Take the train from Alvesta station to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
16h 15mkr 1,439–2,669Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane BER - OSL
- Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain
- Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
10h 38mkr 1,512–5,338
Rostock to Karlstad by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Karlstad is to bus and train which costs 1100 kr - 2000 kr and takes 13h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Rostock to Karlstad is to train and fly which takes 10h 31m and costs 1500 kr - 5000 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Rostock station to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Rostock central bus station and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Jönköping Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf, Mölndal station and Göteborg Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 12m.
The distance between Rostock and Karlstad is 794 km. The road distance is 1134 km.
The best way to get from Rostock to Karlstad without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 33m and costs 1100 kr - 2000 kr.
It takes approximately 13h 33m to get from Rostock to Karlstad, including transfers.
Rostock to Karlstad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rostock central bus station.
Rostock to Karlstad train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Rostock to Karlstad is to train which takes 15h 12m and costs 1700 kr - 4000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 850 kr - 2500 kr and takes 16h 5m.
What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Karlstad, Sweden?
You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Karlstad Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf, Mölndal station, and Göteborg Centralstation in around 15h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to Karlstad Centralstation via Jönköping Bus Station in around 16h 5m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,400
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,400
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,700
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,700
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,300
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–2,400
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 460–2,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,000
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 160–320
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 380–600
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 380–600
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 220–340
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 380–600
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 150–240
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 220–340
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- info@tagakeriet.se
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 370–600
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 370–600
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 370–600
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Alvesta station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- kundservice@vrresa.se
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 360–550
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 360–550
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 360–550
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Nykøbing F St. to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 340–480
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 420–1,800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 420–1,800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 490–2,100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 170–250
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 170–250
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 85–130
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–200
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 85–130
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–200
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- info@vy.se
- Website
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 200–330
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 200–330
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Molndal station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,600
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 120–190
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +46 77 177 77 77
- Website
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Trelleborg, Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–400
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
- Phone
- 073-074 89 81
- HittegodsK@krosa.tagkompaniet.se
- Website
- Krösatågen
Train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–240
- Website
- Krösatågen
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rostock central bus station to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–310
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rostock central bus station to Jönköping
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–650
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- 0550-66 15 70
- Website
- BT Buss
Bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,500
- Website
- BT Buss
- Phone
- +45 33 15 15 15
- Scandlines@scandlines.com
- Website
- scandlines.se
Car ferry from Rostock Port to Gedser
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,800
- Schedules at
- scandlines.com
- Standard
- kr 950–1,800
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Rostock Seehafen Faehre to Trelleborg ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 360–750
- Website
- Stena Line
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More Questions & Answers
Rostock to Karlstad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jönköping station.
Rostock to Karlstad train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostock to Karlstad is 1134 km. It takes approximately 11h 47m to drive from Rostock to Karlstad.
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