There are 10 ways to get from Trondheim to Karlstad by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Skansen to Elverum stasjontrain R60
- Take the bus from Elverum skysstasjon to Kongsvinger stasjonbus 105
- Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 638 / ...
11h 17mkr 570–815Bus
- Take the bus from Olav Kyrres gate to Oslo bussterminalbus Vy710
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Karlstad busstationbus 850 / ...
11h 49mkr 1,291–2,782Drive 586.4 km
- Drive from Trondheim to Karlstadcar 586.4 km
8h 28mkr 1,187–1,714Fly Trondheim to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane TRD - OSL
- Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain
- Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
6h 47mkr 1,096–2,429Train
- Take the train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Oslo Strain F6
- Take the train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 70
12h 16mkr 681–1,031Train, bus via Charlottenberg
- Take the train from Trondheim S to Elverum stasjontrain R60
- Take the bus from Elverum skysstasjon to Kongsvinger stasjonbus 105
- Take the bus from Kongsvinger stasjon to Charlottenberg stationbus 120
- Take the train from Charlottenberg station to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
12h 53mkr 631–895Fly Trondheim to Sandefjord Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane TRD - TRF
- Take the bus from Sandefjord lufthavn Torp to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
8h 59mTrain to Røros Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Take the train from Trondheim S to Røros stasjontrain
- Fly from Røros Airport (RRS) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane RRS - OSL
- Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain
- Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
9h 15mkr 1,749–2,202Ferry to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Take the ferry from Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal to Kristiansund hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Fly from Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget (KSU) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane KSU - OSL
- Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain
- Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
10h 20mkr 1,795–4,746Ferry to Ørland Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Take the ferry from Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal to Brekstad hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Fly from Ørland Airport (OLA) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane OLA - OSL
- Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain
- Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
9h 3mkr 1,402–3,380
Trondheim to Karlstad by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trondheim to Karlstad is to train and bus which costs 550 kr - 850 kr and takes 11h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Trondheim to Karlstad is to fly and train which takes 6h 47m and costs 1100 kr - 2500 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Trondheim to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Olav Kyrres gate and arriving at Karlstad busstation via Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Trondheim to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Trondheim S Fosenkaia and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.
The distance between Trondheim and Karlstad is 586 km. The road distance is 586.4 km.
The best way to get from Trondheim to Karlstad without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 17m and costs 550 kr - 850 kr.
It takes approximately 11h 17m to get from Trondheim to Karlstad, including transfers.
Trondheim to Karlstad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Olav Kyrres gate station.
Trondheim to Karlstad train services, operated by Sj Nord, depart from Trondheim S Fosenkaia station.
The best way to get from Trondheim to Karlstad is to bus which takes 11h 49m and costs 1200 kr - 2800 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 650 kr - 1100 kr and takes 12h 16m.
What companies run services between Trondheim, Norway and Karlstad, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Olav Kyrres gate to Karlstad busstation via Oslo bussterminal in around 11h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Karlstad Centralstation via Oslo S in around 12h 16m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Trondheim to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,900
Flights from Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Trondheim to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,600
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Trondheim to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,500
Flights from Trondheim to Sandefjord Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,900
Flights from Trondheim to Sandefjord Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,900
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Røros Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,150–1,300
Flights from Ørland Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,400
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- kundeservice@sj.no
- Website
- sj.no
Train from Skansen to Elverum stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 280–390
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
Train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 350–490
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
Train from Trondheim S to Elverum stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 280–390
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
Train from Trondheim S to Røros stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 160–240
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 210–350
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 110–190
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 360–600
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 200–320
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
Train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 330–550
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–200
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 85–130
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Charlottenberg station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 210–300
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- info@vy.se
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Charlottenberg station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 170–260
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- 0771 – 32 32 00
- Website
- varmlandstrafik.se
Train from Charlottenberg station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–240
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
- Phone
- +47 915 02040
- post@innlandstrafikk.no
- Website
- innlandstrafikk.no
Bus from Elverum skysstasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 160–230
- Schedules at
- innlandstrafikk.no
Bus from Kongsvinger stasjon to Charlottenberg station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Schedules at
- innlandstrafikk.no
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Olav Kyrres gate to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,000
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 440–800
- 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 Oslo bussterminal to Karlstad busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 160–280
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +47 46 84 20 36
- torp@unibuss.no
- Website
- torpekspressen.no
Bus from Sandefjord lufthavn Torp to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- torpekspressen.no
- Phone
- +47 478 02 820
- kundeservice@atb.no
- Website
- atb.no
Ferry from Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal to Kristiansund hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- https://www.atb.no/en/
Ferry from Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal to Brekstad hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- https://www.atb.no/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Trondheim to Karlstad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Trondheim to Karlstad train services, operated by Sj Nord, arrive at Oslo S station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trondheim to Karlstad is 586 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Trondheim to Karlstad.
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