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

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane AMS - OSL
    3. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    8h 14m
    kr 1,133–3,590

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Jönköpingbus bus N32 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstationbus bus
    24h 55m
    kr 1,095–2,527

  3. Train via Gothenburg

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain train
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Mölndal stationtrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    19h 11m
    kr 1,367–2,560

  4. Drive 1,481.7 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Karlstadcar car 1,481.7 km
    15h 32m
    kr 2,766–3,995

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane AMS - GOT
    3. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    8h 1m
    kr 1,153–4,020

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Linköping City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane plane AMS - LPI
    3. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    8h 24m
    kr 1,238–5,220

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane AMS - ARN
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    8h 28m
    kr 1,358–4,060

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane BRU - OSL
    3. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    9h 14m
    kr 1,199–3,786

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain train
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train 344
    5. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    19h 38m
    kr 1,429–2,719

  10. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain train
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hallsberg stationtrain train 344
    5. Take the train from Hallsberg station to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    19h 41m
    kr 1,659–2,819

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstadcar car
    15h 40m
    kr 3,414–4,803

Rotterdam to Karlstad by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration19h 11mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,367Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Karlstad, Sweden?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Karlstad Centralstation via Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Mölndal station, and Göteborg Centralstation in around 19h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Karlstad Centralstation via Copenhagen Busterminal and Jönköping Bus Station in around 24h 55m.

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