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There are 12 ways to get from Zurich to Karlstad by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane ZRH - GOT
    2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    8h 31m
    kr 1,453–3,604

  2. Fly to Hagfors, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hagfors (HFS)plane plane ZRH - HFS
    2. Take the bus from Råda Rådastrand to Karlstad Karolinenbus bus
    12h 8m
    kr 883–3,044

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hallsberg stationtrain train 344
    5. Take the train from Hallsberg station to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    23h 18m
    kr 2,513–3,726

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hamburg central bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Jönköpingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jönköping Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstationbus bus
    30h 20m
    kr 1,383–2,318

  5. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Stockholm Centralnighttrain night train 304
    3. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Karlstad Centralstationbus bus 850 / ...
    38h 11m
    kr 2,756–4,232

  6. Fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane ZRH - OSL
    2. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain train
    3. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    9h 3m
    kr 1,338–3,464

  7. Fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane ZRH - ARN
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    8h 51m
    kr 1,622–3,553

  8. Fly to Linköping City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane plane ZRH - LPI
    2. Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    10h 39m
    kr 1,103–4,194

  9. Fly to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane ZRH - CPH
    2. Take the train from København lufthavn stasjon to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    11h 53m
    kr 1,857–4,049

  10. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train 344
    3. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain train
    24h 25m
    kr 1,829–4,568

  11. Drive 1,863 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Karlstadcar car 1,863 km
    18h 22m
    kr 3,390–4,897

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zurich to Würzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Karlstadcar car
    17h 13m
    kr 3,316–4,590

Zurich to Karlstad by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration23h 18mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,513Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Karlstad, Sweden?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Karlstad Centralstation via Basel SBB, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Hamburg Hbf, and Hallsberg station in around 23h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Karlstad Centralstation via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Jönköping Bus Station in around 30h 20m.

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