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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
4 h 36 m
Average duration
4 h 52 m
Trains per day
41
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 $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation without transferring at least 2 times.
332 SJ · 3968 SJ11:21 AM6h28Alvesta station5:49 PMKarlstad tågstation$571One-way1 transfer- 322 SJ+
3828 Västtrafik+3956 SJ6:21 AM5h22Alvesta station11:43 AMKarlstad tågstation$591One-way2 transfers 
17612 Krösatåg+7242 Västtrafik+186 SJ · 677 SJ2:56 PM7h25Alvesta station10:21 PMKarlstad tågstation$741One-way3 transfers- 520 X 2000+
2116 Mälartåg · 4123 Mälartåg+627 X 20005:29 AM6h51Alvesta station12:20 PMKarlstad tågstation$751One-way3 transfers - 17612 Krösatåg+7242 Västtrafik+186 SJ · 645 SJ 30002:56 PM6h10Alvesta station9:06 PMKarlstad tågstation$771One-way3 transfers
- 542 X 2000+
38180 Tåg i Bergslagen+645 SJ 30004:30 PM4h36Alvesta station9:06 PMKarlstad tågstation$1051One-way2 transfers - 544 X 2000+2164 Mälartåg+677 SJ5:31 PM4h50Alvesta station10:21 PMKarlstad tågstation$1101One-way2 transfers
- 538 X 2000+2152 Mälartåg · 139 Mälartåg+643 SJ 30002:30 PM4h56Alvesta station7:26 PMKarlstad tågstation$1141One-way3 transfers
- 538 X 2000+2152 Mälartåg+643 SJ 30002:30 PM4h56Alvesta station7:26 PMKarlstad tågstation$1261One-way2 transfers
- 530 X 2000+2136 Mälartåg+665 SJ10:30 AM5h02Alvesta station3:32 PMKarlstad tågstation$1071One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a bus costs an average of $154.
Distance: 175 miles (283 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$64 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation train times
The table below shows live departures for Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 SJ+ 8703 Östgötatrafiken+8234 Tåg i Bergslagen+627 X 2000 | 1:08 AM Alvesta station | 11h12 | 12:20 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 2 SJ+8703 Östgötatrafiken+8234 Tåg i Bergslagen+621 SJ 3000 | 1:08 AM Alvesta station | 7h23 | 8:31 AM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 2 SJ+2108 Mälartåg+621 SJ 3000 | 1:08 AM Alvesta station | 7h23 | 8:31 AM Karlstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2 SJ+8703 Östgötatrafiken+8234 Tåg i Bergslagen+665 SJ | 1:08 AM Alvesta station | 14h24 | 3:32 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 520 X 2000+2116 Mälartåg · 4123 Mälartåg+627 X 2000 | 5:29 AM Alvesta station | 6h51 | 12:20 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 520 X 2000+2116 Mälartåg · 4123 Mälartåg+665 SJ | 5:29 AM Alvesta station | 10h03 | 3:32 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 520 X 2000+2116 Mälartåg · 4123 Mälartåg+669 SJ | 5:29 AM Alvesta station | 12h45 | 6:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 17600 Krösatåg+7208 Västtrafik+168 SJ · 665 SJ | 5:49 AM Alvesta station | 9h43 | 3:32 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 17600 Krösatåg+7208 Västtrafik+168 SJ · 669 SJ | 5:49 AM Alvesta station | 12h25 | 6:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 17600 Krösatåg+7208 Västtrafik+168 SJ · 627 X 2000 | 5:49 AM Alvesta station | 6h31 | 12:20 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 322 SJ+3828 Västtrafik+3956 SJ | 6:21 AM Alvesta station | 5h22 | 11:43 AM Karlstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 522 X 2000+7208 Västtrafik+168 SJ · 665 SJ | 6:30 AM Alvesta station | 9h02 | 3:32 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 522 X 2000+7208 Västtrafik+168 SJ · 669 SJ | 6:30 AM Alvesta station | 11h44 | 6:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 522 X 2000+7208 Västtrafik+168 SJ · 627 X 2000 | 6:30 AM Alvesta station | 5h50 | 12:20 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 524 X 2000+7212 Västtrafik+170 SJ · 669 SJ | 7:31 AM Alvesta station | 10h43 | 6:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 524 X 2000+7212 Västtrafik+170 SJ · 665 SJ | 7:31 AM Alvesta station | 8h01 | 3:32 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 524 X 2000+7212 Västtrafik+170 SJ · 643 SJ 3000 | 7:31 AM Alvesta station | 11h55 | 7:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 528 X 2000+7220 Västtrafik+174 SJ · 669 SJ | 9:30 AM Alvesta station | 8h44 | 6:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 528 X 2000+7220 Västtrafik+174 SJ · 643 SJ 3000 | 9:30 AM Alvesta station | 9h56 | 7:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 528 X 2000+7220 Västtrafik+174 SJ · 665 SJ | 9:30 AM Alvesta station | 6h02 | 3:32 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 530 X 2000+2136 Mälartåg+665 SJ · 643 SJ 3000 | 10:30 AM Alvesta station | 8h56 | 7:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 530 X 2000+2136 Mälartåg+665 SJ | 10:30 AM Alvesta station | 5h02 | 3:32 PM Karlstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 530 X 2000+2136 Mälartåg+665 SJ · 645 SJ 3000 | 10:30 AM Alvesta station | 10h36 | 9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 530 X 2000+2136 Mälartåg+665 SJ · 669 SJ | 10:30 AM Alvesta station | 7h44 | 6:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 332 SJ · 3968 SJ | 11:21 AM Alvesta station | 6h28 | 5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 532 X 2000+7228 Västtrafik+178 SJ · 669 SJ | 11:30 AM Alvesta station | 6h44 | 6:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
532 X 2000+7228 Västtrafik+178 SJ+ 593 Länstrafiken | 11:30 AM Alvesta station | 6h23 | 5:53 PM Karlstad tågstation | 5 transfers | |
| 532 X 2000+7228 Västtrafik+178 SJ · 643 SJ 3000 | 11:30 AM Alvesta station | 7h56 | 7:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 532 X 2000+7228 Västtrafik+178 SJ · 645 SJ 3000 | 11:30 AM Alvesta station | 9h36 | 9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 534 X 2000+38174 Tåg i Bergslagen+645 SJ 3000 | 12:30 PM Alvesta station | 8h36 | 9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 534 X 2000+38174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 12:30 PM Alvesta station | 5h44 | 6:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 534 X 2000+38174 Tåg i Bergslagen+643 SJ 3000 | 12:30 PM Alvesta station | 6h56 | 7:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 538 X 2000+2152 Mälartåg+643 SJ 3000 | 2:30 PM Alvesta station | 4h56 | 7:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 538 X 2000+2152 Mälartåg · 139 Mälartåg+677 SJ | 2:30 PM Alvesta station | 7h51 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 538 X 2000+2152 Mälartåg · 139 Mälartåg+643 SJ 3000 | 2:30 PM Alvesta station | 4h56 | 7:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 538 X 2000+2152 Mälartåg · 139 Mälartåg+645 SJ 3000 | 2:30 PM Alvesta station | 6h36 | 9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 17612 Krösatåg+7242 Västtrafik+186 SJ · 677 SJ | 2:56 PM Alvesta station | 7h25 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 17612 Krösatåg+7242 Västtrafik+186 SJ · 645 SJ 3000 | 2:56 PM Alvesta station | 6h10 | 9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 542 X 2000+38180 Tåg i Bergslagen+645 SJ 3000 | 4:30 PM Alvesta station | 4h36 | 9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 542 X 2000+38180 Tåg i Bergslagen+677 SJ | 4:30 PM Alvesta station | 5h51 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 544 X 2000+2164 Mälartåg+677 SJ | 5:31 PM Alvesta station | 4h50 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation
SwedenSweden
Trains from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 19:29. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 4h 16m.
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 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 7:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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
Train companies: Tågab, SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation trainsTågab, SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Alvesta station and Karlstad tågstation from $47 (€38). 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 16m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
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
$47 (€38)
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
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
$81 (€65)
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
$81 (€65)
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.
Train ticket prices from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $64 (€51).
The train from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation takes 4h 16m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation is 175 miles (283 km).
The first train from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation leaves at 7:29 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 cheapest way to get from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation is by train, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
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.
A day trip from Alvesta tågstation to Karlstad tågstation is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 16m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 175 miles (283 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation.
Since both Alvesta station and Karlstad tågstation 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.
Popular day trips by train from Karlstad tågstation include Hallsberg, Kongsvinger, Åmål, Sunne, Motala.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alvesta station to Karlstad tågstation among Omio's users.
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
Alvesta
Karlstad
The major train station for departures in Alvesta is Alvesta tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alvesta tågstation for your trip from Alvesta to Karlstad.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsgatan.
Dining
- Restaurang & Café Stinsen
- Pizzeria Alvesta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Rådmannen
- Hotell Varend
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Alvesta tågstation
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Local bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in Karlstad is Karlstad tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlstad tågstation for your journey to Karlstad from Alvesta.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Drottninggatan.
Dining
- Restaurant Frost
- Br. Olssons Elektriska
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Drott
- Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad
- Scandic Karlstad City
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- SIXT
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Karlstad tågstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Most popular train connections from Alvesta station
Most popular trains to and from Karlstad tågstation and Alvesta station
Most popular train connections to Karlstad tågstation
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