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How to get fromVaasa to Karlstadby plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus or car

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

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  1. Fly Vaasa Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane VAA - ARN
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    7h 51m
    kr 1,365–2,958

  2. Fly Vaasa Airport to Hagfors, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Hagfors (HFS)plane plane VAA - HFS
    2. Take the bus from Råda Rådastrand to Karlstad Karolinenbus bus
    10h 59m
    kr 1,174–3,946

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ro-Ro 1 to Holmsund, färjelägetferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Timrå tågstationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Timrå tågstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    16h 25m
    kr 1,551–2,561

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Umeå Busstation to Arlanda terminal 4 bussbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stockholm-Arlanda flygplats to Karlstad busstationbus bus 850 / ...
    21h 22m
    kr 1,441–2,111

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Ro-Ro 1 to Holmsund, färjelägetcarferry car ferry Vaasa-Umeå
    2. Drive from Holmsund, färjeläget to Karlstadcar car
    15h 55m
    kr 1,662–2,366

  6. Ferry to Umeå Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ro-Ro 1 to Holmsund, färjelägetferry ferry
    2. Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane UME - ARN
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    10h 8m
    kr 1,451–3,801

  7. Fly Vaasa Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane VAA - OSL
    2. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain train
    3. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    10h 29m
    kr 1,196–3,846

  8. Ferry to Umeå Airport, fly to Hagfors, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Ro-Ro 1 to Holmsund, färjelägetferry ferry
    2. Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Hagfors (HFS)plane plane UME - HFS
    3. Take the bus from Råda Rådastrand to Karlstad Karolinenbus bus
    10h 46m
    kr 1,361–3,471

  9. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Umeå Centralstation to Gävle Centralstationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Gävle Centralstation to Grängesberg jvstntrain train
    4. Take the train from Grängesberg jvstn to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    18h 34m
    kr 1,259–1,769

Vaasa to Karlstad by ferry, bus, and train

Calendar-1Weekly Services
Duration16h 25mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,551Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Vaasa, Finland and Karlstad, Sweden?

There is no direct connection from Vaasa to Karlstad. However, you can take the line 4 bus to Lentokenttä, walk to Vaasa Airport (VAA) airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN), walk to Arlanda Norra/ Arlanda Express, take the train to Stockholm Centralstation, then take the train to Karlstad Centralstation. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Ro-Ro 1 to Karlstad Centralstation via Holmsund, färjeläget, Umeå hamn, Umeå Vasaplan, Umeå Centralstation, Timrå tågstation, and Stockholm Centralstation in around 16h 25m.

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