There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to Karlstad by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane VIE - GOT
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
8h 18mkr 1,154–2,864Fly to Hagfors, bus
cheapest- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hagfors (HFS)plane VIE - HFS
- Take the bus from Råda Rådastrand to Karlstad Karolinenbus
11h 16mkr 554–1,989Train
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Malmö, Centralstationtrain 304
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
26h 58mkr 2,787–5,236Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 060 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Jönköpingbus N32
- Take the bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstationbus
28h 55mkr 1,646–3,574Train, night train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
- Take the night train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Nässjö Centralstationnighttrain Nt
- Take the train from Nässjö Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
28h 51mkr 2,921–4,476Fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane VIE - OSL
- Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain
- Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
8h 55mkr 1,124–2,829Fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane VIE - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
8h 25mkr 1,166–2,801Bus
- Take the bus from Flughafen Wien to Brno Benesova Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Brno Benzinaria OMV to Jönköping Eurostopbus
- Take the bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstationbus
34h 4mkr 2,087–3,658Drive 1,900.5 km
- Drive from Vienna to Karlstadcar 1,900.5 km
19h 55mkr 3,320–4,795Drive, car train
- Drive from Vienna to Schwarzach-St.Veitcar
- Take the car train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstadcar
25h 59mkr 3,387–4,748
Vienna to Karlstad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Karlstad is to fly and bus which costs 550 kr - 2000 kr and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Karlstad is to fly and train which takes 8h 18m and costs 1100 kr - 2900 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and Jönköping Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Wien Westbahnhof and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Salzburg Hbf, Malmö, Centralstation and Göteborg Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 58m.
The distance between Vienna and Karlstad is 1391 km. The road distance is 1900.5 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Karlstad without a car is to train which takes 26h 58m and costs 2700 kr - 5500 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Vienna to Karlstad, including transfers.
Vienna to Karlstad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna to Karlstad train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Karlstad is to train which takes 26h 58m and costs 2700 kr - 5500 kr. Alternatively, you can bus via Prague, which costs 1600 kr - 3600 kr and takes 28h 55m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Karlstad, Sweden?
You can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Karlstad Centralstation via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Malmö, Centralstation, and Göteborg Centralstation in around 26h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Karlstad Centralstation via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and Jönköping Bus Station in around 28h 55m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,900
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,900
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,500
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,800
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hagfors via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,600
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hagfors via Copenhagen, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hagfors via Krakow, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 380–1,500
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hagfors via Berlin Brandenburg, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,800
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 420–1,600
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 420–1,600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,700
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 370–600
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 450–700
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 110–180
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 210–340
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 480–800
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- kundservice@vrresa.se
- Website
- vrresa.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 340–480
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 440–650
- Website
- https://vrresa.se/en
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- info@tagakeriet.se
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 400–600
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Nässjö Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- https://www.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
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,100
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,200
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 390–850
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,500
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Night train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Nässjö Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,200
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 490–950
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–950
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 170–250
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Wien Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,300
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- kr 850–1,300
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- info@vy.se
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- 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 Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–200
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- 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 190–320
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
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
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 220–380
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Jönköping
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–360
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 470–850
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- 0550-66 15 70
- Website
- bergslagstaget.se
Bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,500
- Website
- http://www.bergslagstaget.se/
- 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/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Flughafen Wien to Brno Benesova Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- info@comati-psg.ro
- Website
- comati-psg.ro
Bus from Brno Benzinaria OMV to Jönköping Eurostop
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–1,800
- Website
- https://comati-psg.ro/en
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Karlstad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Vienna to Karlstad train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Karlstad is 1900 km. It takes approximately 19h 55m to drive from Vienna to Karlstad.
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