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The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlstad to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for Apr 22
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
15 h 5 m
Average duration
15 h 38 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
416 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlstad to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlstad to Copenhagen will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Karlstad for Copenhagen on Wed, Apr 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 22 the direct buses cover the 416 km distance in an average of 15 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 5 m .
On Wed, Apr 22 the slowest buses will take 17 h 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.
2:10 PM15h05Karlstad5:15 AMCopenhagen$731One-way0 transfers- 3:20 PM17h00Karlstad8:20 AMCopenhagen$781One-way0 transfers
2:45 PM15h15Karlstad6:00 AMCopenhagen$801One-way0 transfers- 2:50 PM15h10Karlstad6:00 AMCopenhagen$951One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM15h05Karlstad5:15 AMCopenhagen$731One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM15h10Karlstad6:00 AMCopenhagen$951One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM15h15Karlstad6:00 AMCopenhagen$801One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM17h00Karlstad8:20 AMCopenhagen$781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Karlstad to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlstad to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$72 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price |
10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration Fastest 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Karlstad to Copenhagen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Karlstad to Copenhagen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Karlstad to Copenhagen buses for today, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 15h05 | 6:15 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 17h25 | 9:20 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Karlstad to Copenhagen buses with Omio?
Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus or Infobus offer buses services from Karlstad to Copenhagen.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Vy Bus4You tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Vy Bus4You?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vy Bus4You, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Karlstad to Copenhagen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vy Bus4You with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Karlstad to Copenhagen.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Karlstad to Copenhagen
Sweden
Denmark
Buses from Karlstad to Copenhagen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 13h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 258 miles (416 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€29) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 13h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus from Karlstad to CopenhagenYou can travel by bus between Karlstad to Copenhagen with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $37 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Vy Bus4You
About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 10m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Vy Bus4You frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
FAQs: Bus from Karlstad to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlstad to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Karlstad to Copenhagen can start from as little as $37 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Karlstad to Copenhagen is $72 (€57) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Karlstad to Copenhagen is 13h 30m to travel the 258 miles (416 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Karlstad to Copenhagen leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Karlstad to Copenhagen leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Karlstad to Copenhagen which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Karlstad to Copenhagen, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Karlstad and Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Karlstad , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation, Karlstad, Centralstationen, Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan, Karlstad, Lindfors, Ransäter, Ransäters kyrka, Skoghall, Bryggerivägen . When arriving in Copenhagen , you can end your journey in bus stations like København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3), Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken, Malmö, Norra Vallgatan .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Copenhagen from Karlstad is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Karlstad to Copenhagen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlstad and Copenhagen including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Karlstad to Copenhagen:
- Vy Bus4You
- Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Karlstad to Copenhagen for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Copenhagen are:
- Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park offering rides, gardens, and entertainment
- Nyhavn, a picturesque waterfront district known for its colorful 17th-century townhouses and vibrant atmosphere
- The Little Mermaid, a famous bronze statue inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, located on a rock by the waterside
- Rosenborg Castle, a Renaissance castle housing the Danish crown jewels and royal regalia
- Christiansborg Palace, a government building with royal reception rooms, the Danish Parliament, and historical exhibits.
The best things to do in Copenhagen include:
- Explore the National Museum of Denmark, showcasing the country's rich history and culture
- Visit the Carlsberg Brewery, where you can learn about the brewing process and taste different beers
- Take a canal tour to see Copenhagen from the water and enjoy unique views of the city
- Wander through the Botanical Garden, a green oasis with a large collection of plants and a beautiful palm house
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, filled with shops, cafes, and street performers.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Karlstad to Copenhagen depends on the bus companies:
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Karlstad to Copenhagen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Karlstad to Copenhagen:
- Vy Bus4You
- One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Karlstad to Copenhagen:
- Vy Bus4You
- Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Karlstad to Copenhagen. The following conditions apply:
- Vy Bus4You
- Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Karlstad to Copenhagen with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Karlstad to Copenhagen with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Karlstad to Copenhagen with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Karlstad and Copenhagen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlstad to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Karlstad to Copenhagen
Karlstad
Copenhagen
The major bus station for departures in Karlstad is Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation for your trip from Karlstad to Copenhagen.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
DrottninggatanWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station)
- Coffee Shop Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4 Train: Värmlandstrafik
Karlstad, Centralstationen
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Copenhagen is København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro for your trip to Copenhagen from Karlstad.
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
IngerslevsgadeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Dybbølsbro (in the station)
- Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km)
- Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
- Bus: 1A, 5C, 6A, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-train s A, B, C, E, H
Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3)
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