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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 28
Cheapest price on Oct 28
$29
Average ticket price on Oct 28
$42
Fastest journey on Oct 28
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
4 h 18 m
Buses on Oct 28
22
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 22 buses from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation, including 15 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 28 the direct buses cover the 252 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:46 AM5h24Stockholm, Arlanda12:10 PMKarlstad, Karlstad Busstation$291One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus9:28 AM5h32Stockholm, Arlanda3:00 PMKarlstad, Karlstad Busstation$291One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM5h30Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 512:10 PMKarlstad, Karlstad Busstation$291One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM5h35Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 53:00 PMKarlstad, Karlstad Busstation$291One-way1 transfer
85012:15 AM4h25Stockholm Arlanda Airport4:40 AMKarlstad, Karlstad Busstation$411One-way0 transfers
- 8501:15 PM4h15Stockholm Arlanda Airport5:30 PMKarlstad, Karlstad Busstation$431One-way0 transfers
- 8502:25 PM4h15Stockholm Arlanda Airport6:40 PMKarlstad, Karlstad Busstation$431One-way0 transfers
- 85011:00 AM4h20Stockholm Arlanda Airport3:20 PMKarlstad, Karlstad Busstation$461One-way0 transfers
- 8508:55 AM4h20Stockholm Arlanda Airport1:15 PMKarlstad, Karlstad Busstation$461One-way0 transfers
- 8509:45 AM4h20Stockholm Arlanda Airport2:05 PMKarlstad, Karlstad Busstation$411One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation
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Buses from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€19) but you can travel from only $22 (€19) by train.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:46, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 4h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $22 (€19)
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€19) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 3:46 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $22 (€19)
Frequently asked questions about your Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation.
Cheap bus tickets from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation can start from as little as $22 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation is $44 (€37) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation leaves at 3:46 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation leaves at 8:15 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation with Vy Bus4You. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:46AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 6h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:41AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:46AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h24 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:16AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:28AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h32 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:31AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 5h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator VL | Departure Time 09:46AM | Arrival Time 07:51PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator VL | Departure Time 11:42AM | Arrival Time 09:53PM | Duration 10h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator VL | Departure Time 11:46AM | Arrival Time 09:53PM | Duration 10h07 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 01:16PM | Arrival Time 07:01PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:41PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation buses for today, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:25 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 5h40 | 1:05 PM Karlstad tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 6h15 | 2:05 PM Karlstad tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 4h35 | 1:50 AM Karlstad tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 28 | |||||
| 850 | 12:15 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 4h25 | 4:40 AM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 850 | 5:30 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 4h35 | 10:05 AM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation.
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Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstationYou can travel by bus between Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for as low as $22 (€19). 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$22 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
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 Vy Bus4You Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
$40 (€34)
Vy Bus4You frequency
11 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Karlstad tågstation
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Karlstad tågstation. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Karlstad tågstation and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation 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.
- 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, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation:
- 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.
- 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation. 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
FAQs: Bus from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation
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