There are 5 ways to get from Stockholm to Kil by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kil stationtrain 7041 / ...
2h 59mkr 440–750Train via Bålsta
cheapest- Take the train from Stockholm City station to Bålsta stationtrain 43
- Take the train from Bålsta station to Kil stationtrain 18935 / ...
4h 52mkr 329–439Bus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad busstationbus 850 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Willys, Kilbus 201 / ...
5h 36mDrive 315.9 km
- Drive from Stockholm to Kilcar 315.9 km
3h 45mkr 587–847Train via Karlstad Centralstation
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 629 / ...
3h 14mkr 411–795
Stockholm to Kil by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Kil is to train via Bålsta which costs 320 kr - 440 kr and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Kil is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs 440 kr - 750 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm to Kil. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Willys, Kil via Karlstad busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stockholm Centralstation station and arriving at Kil station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Stockholm and Kil is 339 km. The road distance is 315.9 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Kil without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs 440 kr - 750 kr.
The train from Stockholm Central Station to Kil station takes 2h 59m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Stockholm to Kil bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Stockholm to Kil train services, operated by Tågab, depart from Stockholm Centralstation.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Kil is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs 440 kr - 750 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Kil, Värmland County, Sweden?
Tågab operates a train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kil station twice a week. Tickets cost kr 500–750 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Willys, Kil via Karlstad busstation in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- info@tagakeriet.se
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kil station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 490–700
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kil station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 280–400
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Bålsta station to Kil station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 280–390
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kil station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 440–650
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–750
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- kundservice@vrresa.se
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 367
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- SL
Train from Stockholm City station to Bålsta station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 50
- Website
- SL
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,500
- Website
- Vy Buss
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 310–470
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0771 – 32 32 00
- Website
- varmlandstrafik.se
Bus from Karlstad busstation to Willys, Kil
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
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Booking & Getting There
Stockholm to Kil bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Karlstad busstation.
Stockholm to Kil train services, operated by Tågab, arrive at Kil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockholm to Kil is 316 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Stockholm to Kil.
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