Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation train with Tågab

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

5 h 22 m

Average duration

5 h 27 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

283 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alvesta station 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 Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Alvesta station for Karlstad tågstation on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 283 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 22 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 32 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.

  • SJ
    4:21 AM5h32
    Alvesta station
    9:53 AMKarlstad tågstation
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    5:21 AM5h22
    Alvesta station
    10:43 AMKarlstad tågstation
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation

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Trains from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 4h 9m.

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
175 miles (283 km)
Average train duration
4h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$42
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 9m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Live departures

Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation train times

The table below shows live departures for Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ332 SJ · 3968 SJ11:21 AM Alvesta station
6h28
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
Tuesday, August 4
SJ4:21 AM Alvesta station
5h32
9:53 AM Karlstad tågstation0 transfersDirect
SJ5:21 AM Alvesta station
5h22
10:43 AM Karlstad tågstation0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Tågab, SJ, Västtrafik, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation trainsTågab, SJ, Västtrafik, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Alvesta station and Karlstad tågstation from $42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Tågab

About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$63
Tågab frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$42
SJ frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about SJ

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Price
$71
Västtrafik frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$80
vy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$80
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlstad tågstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42, while the average price is around $59.
The train from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation takes 4h 9m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation is 175 miles (283 km).
The last train from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Tågab.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation.
The train journey from Alvesta tågstation to Karlstad tågstation offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the lush landscapes of central Sweden, with glimpses of forests, lakes, and charming countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation.
Popular day trips by train from Karlstad tågstation include Hallsberg, Kongsvinger, Åmål, Sunne, Motala.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation

Most Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation trains use the Alvesta tågstation to Karlstad tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Alvesta station and Karlstad tågstation train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Alvesta
Arrival train stations in Karlstad
Alvesta tågstationStationsgatan 2, 342 30 Alvesta, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Alvesta tågstation from Alvesta city centre

TrainÖresundståg
BusLocal bus services available

Alvesta tågstation train station facilities and services

Alvesta tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurang & Café Stinsen, Pizzeria Alvesta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Alvesta tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Alvesta tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alvesta tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alvesta tågstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alvesta tågstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Rådmannen, Hotell Varend.

More about Alvesta tågstation
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