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The cheapest and fastest buses from Västerås to Karlstad

Showing times and prices for Mar 03

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Västerås to Karlstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Västerås to Karlstad will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Västerås for Karlstad on Tue, Mar 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 03 the direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

On Tue, Mar 03 the slowest buses will take 3 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.

FlixBus
08:25AM2h45
Västerås
11:10AMKarlstad
$171One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You
10:50PM3h00
Västerås
01:50AMKarlstad
$261One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You
08:05PM3h00
Västerås
11:05PMKarlstad
$291One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Västerås to Karlstad

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Karlstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 108 miles (174 km)

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Train

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Vy Bus4You

Most popular bus company

SJ

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Västerås to Karlstad Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
04:40AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Värmlandstrafik
Departure Time
05:11AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
4h04
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Värmlandstrafik
Departure Time
07:36AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
4h54
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Värmlandstrafik
Departure Time
07:38AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
4h52
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Värmlandstrafik
Departure Time
08:12AM
Arrival Time
12:31PM
Duration
4h19
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Värmlandstrafik
Departure Time
12:39PM
Arrival Time
05:16PM
Duration
4h37
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Värmlandstrafik
Departure Time
12:43PM
Arrival Time
05:39PM
Duration
4h56
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Värmlandstrafik
Departure Time
12:44PM
Arrival Time
05:16PM
Duration
4h32
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Värmlandstrafik
Departure Time
01:12PM
Arrival Time
05:32PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$29

Live departures

Västerås to Karlstad bus times

The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Karlstad buses for today, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:19 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vl_se21 VL+sj163 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken+varmlandstrafik500 Värmlandstrafik6:36 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)
4h54
11:30 AM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan4 transfers
vl_se21 VL+sj163 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken+varmlandstrafik500 Värmlandstrafik6:38 AM Västerås, Åkesta
4h52
11:30 AM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan4 transfers
sj163 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken+varmlandstrafik500 Värmlandstrafik · 501 Värmlandstrafik7:12 AM Västerås Central Station
4h19
11:31 AM Karlstad4 transfers
sj163 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken+varmlandstrafik500 Värmlandstrafik · 1 Värmlandstrafik7:12 AM Västerås Central Station
4h19
11:31 AM Karlstad4 transfers
sj163 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken+varmlandstrafik500 Värmlandstrafik7:12 AM Västerås Central Station
3h41
10:53 AM Karlstad busstation2 transfers
nettbussTransdev8508:10 AM Västerås, Resecentrum
3h10
11:20 AM Karlstad, Centralstationen0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev8508:10 AM Västerås, Resecentrum
3h00
11:10 AM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:25 AM Västerås, Resecentrum
2h50
11:15 AM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev8509:30 AM Västerås, Resecentrum
2h45
12:15 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev85010:15 AM Västerås, Resecentrum
2h50
1:05 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev85011:30 AM Västerås, Resecentrum
2h50
2:20 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation0 transfersDirect
vl_se21 VL+sj173 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken+varmlandstrafik500 Värmlandstrafik11:39 AM Västerås, Åkesta
4h37
4:16 PM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan4 transfers
vl_se21 VL+sj173 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken+varmlandstrafik500 Värmlandstrafik11:44 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen)
4h32
4:16 PM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan4 transfers
nettbussTransdev85011:45 AM Västerås, Resecentrum
3h05
2:50 PM Karlstad, Centralstationen0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev85011:45 AM Västerås, Resecentrum
2h55
2:40 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation0 transfersDirect
sj173 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken+varmlandstrafik500 Värmlandstrafik · 501 Värmlandstrafik12:12 PM Västerås Central Station
4h20
4:32 PM Karlstad4 transfers
sj173 SJ+lanstrafiken500 Länstrafiken+varmlandstrafik500 Värmlandstrafik · 3 Värmlandstrafik12:12 PM Västerås Central Station
4h20
4:32 PM Karlstad4 transfers
nettbussTransdev8501:15 PM Västerås, Resecentrum
2h50
4:05 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev8502:15 PM Västerås, Resecentrum
2h55
5:10 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev8503:20 PM Västerås, Resecentrum
3h00
6:20 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:25 PM Västerås, Resecentrum
2h45
6:10 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev8504:20 PM Västerås, Resecentrum
3h00
7:20 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev8505:35 PM Västerås, Resecentrum
3h00
8:35 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev8507:10 PM Västerås, Resecentrum
3h00
10:10 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev8508:05 PM Västerås, Resecentrum
3h00
11:05 PM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation0 transfersDirect
nettbussTransdev85010:50 PM Västerås, Resecentrum
3h00
1:50 AM Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Västerås to Karlstad

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Buses from Västerås to Karlstad run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.

There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
108 miles (174 km)
Average bus duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€13)
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
19
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:50
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 $15 (€12)

Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss from Västerås to KarlstadYou can travel by bus between Västerås to Karlstad with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss for as low as $15 (€12). 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
4 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
14 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Vy Bus4You frequency
17 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.

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
10 a day

Vy Buss

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Vy Buss frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Västerås to Karlstad

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås to Karlstad 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 Karlstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Västerås to Karlstad can start from as little as $17 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Västerås to Karlstad is $21 (€17) ; 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 Västerås to Karlstad is 2h 45m to travel the 108 miles (174 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 Västerås to Karlstad leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Västerås to Karlstad leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct buses a day from Västerås to Karlstad with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Västerås to Karlstad, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Karlstad. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Västerås and Karlstad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Västerås , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Västerås, Resecentrum, Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) . When arriving in Karlstad , you can end your journey in bus stations like Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation, Karlstad, Centralstationen, Karlstad, Lindfors, Grums, Sveagatan (Station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Västerås, Resecentrum, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Karlstad from Västerås is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Västerås to Karlstad is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Västerås and Karlstad including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Västerås to Karlstad for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Västerås to Karlstad:
  • 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Karlstad are:
  • Värmlands Museum, a cultural institution showcasing regional history and art exhibitions
  • Alsters Herrgård, the birthplace of poet Gustaf Fröding, offering guided tours and a scenic garden
  • Mariebergsskogen, a popular city park with a zoo, playgrounds, and nature trails
  • Sandgrund Lars Lerin, an art gallery dedicated to the works of renowned watercolor artist Lars Lerin
  • Karlstad Cathedral, a historic church known for its impressive architecture and serene atmosphere.
The best things to do in Karlstad include:
  • Vänern Lake, explore Sweden's largest lake with opportunities for boating, fishing, and scenic walks
  • Löfbergs Lila Arena, catch a hockey game or concert in this modern venue
  • Visit the Karlstad University campus for its beautiful architecture and vibrant student life
  • Explore the local cuisine at Karlstad's bustling food markets
  • Enjoy a relaxing day at Sundstabadet, a popular water park with pools and spa facilities.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Västerås to Karlstad 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.
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 Västerås to Karlstad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Västerås to Karlstad:
  • 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 Västerås to Karlstad:
  • 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 Västerås to Karlstad. 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 Västerås to Karlstad with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Västerås to Karlstad with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Västerås to Karlstad with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Västerås to Karlstad

Västerås
Karlstad
The major bus station for departures in Västerås is Västerås, Resecentrum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Västerås, Resecentrum for your trip from Västerås to Karlstad.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Södra Ringvägen
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Resecentrum (in the station)
  • Bakery Corner (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Västerås, Resecentrum
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 11, 12, 21 Train: Västerås Central Station

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