There are 5 ways to get from Solna to Karlstad by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain SJ Snabbtåg Sj3000 / ...
3h 49mkr 278–400Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad busstationbus 850 / ...
4h 25mkr 230–1,100Drive 304 km
- Drive from Solna to Karlstadcar 304 km
3h 23mkr 525–758Fly, bus
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Hagfors (HFS)plane ARN - HFS
- Take the bus from Råda Rådastrand to Karlstad Karolinenbus
5h 12mkr 785–1,203Bus via Stockholm Airport (ARN)
- Take the bus from Stockholm-Arlanda flygplats to Karlstad busstationbus 850 / ...
5h 38mkr 605–1,233
Solna to Karlstad by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solna to Karlstad is to train which costs 270 kr - 400 kr and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Solna to Karlstad is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs 500 kr - 800 kr.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Karlstad busstation station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Solna to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Solna centrum T-bana and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Stockholm Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Solna and Karlstad is 325 km. The road distance is 304 km.
The best way to get from Solna to Karlstad without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs 270 kr - 400 kr.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Solna to Karlstad, including transfers.
Solna to Karlstad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Solna to Karlstad train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Stockholm Centralstation.
The best way to get from Solna to Karlstad is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs 270 kr - 400 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 230 kr - 1100 kr and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Solna, Sweden and Karlstad, Sweden?
Swedish Railways (SJ) operates a train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 470–750 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Vy Buss operates a bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad busstation every 2 hours. Tickets cost kr 600–1,100 and the journey takes 4h 25m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Hagfors
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–850
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 470–750
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–750
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- info@tagakeriet.se
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- info@vy.se
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,100
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Stockholm-Arlanda flygplats to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 230–400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0771 – 32 32 00
- Website
- varmlandstrafik.se
Bus from Råda Rådastrand to Karlstad Karolinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 130–220
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
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More Questions & Answers
Solna to Karlstad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Karlstad busstation.
Solna to Karlstad train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Karlstad Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Solna to Karlstad is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Solna to Karlstad.
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