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Sigtuna Museum
A small regional museum presenting the history of Sigtuna, one of Sweden’s oldest towns, with archaeology and local heritage displays.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 13 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
195 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlskoga to Stockholm-Arlanda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlskoga to Stockholm-Arlanda will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 3 buses that leave Karlskoga for Stockholm-Arlanda on Mon, Jul 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct buses cover the 195 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Karlskoga to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Karlskoga to Stockholm-Arlanda:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlskoga to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $62 (€51).
Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 37m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
The table below shows live departures for Karlskoga to Stockholm-Arlanda buses for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Karlskoga, Busstation | 4h35 | 6:45 PM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Karlskoga, Busstation | 4h40 | 6:50 PM Stockholm, Arlanda T2 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Karlskoga, Busstation | 4h55 | 8:30 PM Stockholm, Arlanda T2 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Karlskoga, Busstation | 4h50 | 8:25 PM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Karlskoga, Busstation | 4h55 | 8:55 PM Stockholm, Arlanda T2 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Karlskoga, Busstation | 4h50 | 8:50 PM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
850 | 4:45 PM Karlskoga, Busstation | 3h35 | 8:20 PM Stockholm, Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Karlskoga, Busstation | 4h50 | 10:30 PM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Karlskoga, Busstation | 4h55 | 10:35 PM Stockholm, Arlanda T2 | 1 transfer | |
850 | 8:15 PM Karlskoga, Busstation | 3h35 | 11:50 PM Stockholm, Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 AM Karlskoga | 5h15 | 12:05 PM Stockholm-Arlanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Karlskoga to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 36 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:42. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:42 PM |
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Discover the best of Stockholm-Arlanda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm-Arlanda trip today.
A small regional museum presenting the history of Sigtuna, one of Sweden’s oldest towns, with archaeology and local heritage displays.
A curated collection of contemporary artworks installed throughout the terminals, making the airport itself a notable cultural stop for travelers.
A local art gallery in nearby Märsta that hosts rotating contemporary exhibitions and offers a quieter cultural visit close to Arlanda.
The most rewarding nearby area for a walk, with wooden houses, lakeside views, cafés, rune stones, and one of Sweden’s oldest street layouts.
Sigtuna’s historic main street, lined with colorful buildings, shops, and heritage atmosphere. It is the classic promenade in the area.
A scenic lakeside walking path along Lake Mälaren, popular for photos, sunset views, and a calm break from the airport environment.
Swedish meatballs, usually served with mashed potatoes, cream sauce, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. It is one of Sweden’s most iconic everyday dishes.
Cured salmon seasoned with salt, sugar, and dill, often served cold with hovmästarsås. It is a classic Swedish preparation strongly tied to local seafood traditions.
A popular Swedish starter of prawns mixed with mayonnaise and dill on toasted bread, often topped with fish roe. It is especially associated with classic brasserie dining in Stockholm.
A well-known Stockholm restaurant focused on Northern Swedish cuisine, with dishes such as reindeer, Arctic char, and rustic seasonal plates in a warm atmosphere.
A classic, established beer hall in Södermalm famous for traditional Swedish dishes such as meatballs, herring, and schnitzel, served in a grand historic setting.
One of Stockholm’s most historic restaurants, known for refined traditional Swedish cooking and old-world character in Gamla Stan.
Airport-area prices are high by Swedish standards. Food, coffee, and convenience purchases usually cost more than in central Stockholm.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Little or no tip is expected for cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlskoga to Stockholm-Arlanda by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stockholm-Arlanda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Karlskoga to Stockholm-Arlanda buses use the Karlskoga, Busstation to Stockholm, Arlanda T4 station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlskoga and Stockholm-Arlanda bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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