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There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Karlstad by train, plane, bus, or car

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)planeAMS - GOT
    3. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
    8h 1m
    kr 1,224–3,968

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to JönköpingbusN32 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstationbus
    24h 55m
    kr 1,069–2,912

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to HengelotrainIce
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbftrain
    4. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain43 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Göteborg Centralstationtrain344
    6. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
    19h 46m
    kr 1,544–3,512

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus
    2. Take the train from Köpenhamn Österport to Alvesta stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Alvesta station to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
    23h 25m
    kr 1,281–2,501

  5. Drive 1,481.7 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Karlstadcar1,481.7 km
    15h 26m
    kr 2,801–4,046

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)planeAMS - LPI
    3. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
    8h 19m
    kr 1,229–5,228

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)planeAMS - OSL
    3. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain
    4. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
    8h 39m
    kr 1,159–3,408

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)planeAMS - ARN
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
    8h 27m
    kr 1,409–4,008

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)planeBRU - OSL
    3. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain
    4. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
    9h 40m
    kr 1,375–3,718

Rotterdam to Karlstad by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration19h 46mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,544Cheapest 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 Utrecht Centraal, Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Göteborg Centralstation in around 19h 46m. 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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