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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
$66
Average ticket price on Oct 23
$90
Fastest journey on Oct 23
3 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
3 h 51 m
Trains on Oct 23
7
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arlanda Central 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 Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation without transferring at least once.
946 Mälartåg+
8937 Vy Tåg+
774 UL3:29 PM4h22Arlanda Central station7:51 PMKarlstad tågstation$661One-way2 transfers- 911 Mälartåg+
653 SJ6:29 AM3h55Arlanda Central station10:24 AMKarlstad tågstation$701One-way1 transfer - 915 Mälartåg+165 SJ+
500 Länstrafiken Örebro+
500 Värmlandstrafik7:28 AM5h12Arlanda Central station12:40 PMKarlstad tågstation$771One-way4 transfers - 951 Mälartåg+8937 Vy Tåg3:28 PM4h23Arlanda Central station7:51 PMKarlstad tågstation$781One-way1 transfer
- 947 Mälartåg+669 SJ2:28 PM3h46Arlanda Central station6:14 PMKarlstad tågstation$1061One-way1 transfer
- 21 SJ · 643 SJ3:54 PM3h32Arlanda Central station7:26 PMKarlstad tågstation$1091One-way1 transfer
- 17 SJ · 665 SJ11:53 AM3h39Arlanda Central station3:32 PMKarlstad tågstation$1201One-way1 transfer
- 947 Mälartåg+669 SJ2:28 PM3h46Arlanda Central station6:14 PMKarlstad tågstation$1061One-way1 transfer
- 911 Mälartåg+653 SJ6:29 AM3h55Arlanda Central station10:24 AMKarlstad tågstation$701One-way1 transfer
- 946 Mälartåg+8937 Vy Tåg+774 UL3:29 PM4h22Arlanda Central station7:51 PMKarlstad tågstation$661One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation
SwedenSweden
Trains from Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation run on average 71 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 2h 57m.
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 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€19) |
Trains per day 71 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 4:29 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation.
Train ticket prices from Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€19), while the average price is around $32 (€27).
The train from Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation takes 2h 57m and runs 71 per day.
The first train from Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation leaves at 4:29 AM.
The distance by train from Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation is 156 miles (252 km).
The last train from Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation leaves at 8:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation.
Live departures
Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation train times
The table below shows live departures for Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation trains for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 989 Mälartåg+500 Värmlandstrafik · 8907 Värmlandstrafik+500 Länstrafiken Örebro | 10:30 PM Arlanda Central station | 9h15 | 7:45 AM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, October 23 | |||||
| 911 Mälartåg+653 SJ | 6:29 AM Arlanda Central station | 3h55 | 10:24 AM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 915 Mälartåg+500 Värmlandstrafik · 8913 Värmlandstrafik+500 Länstrafiken Örebro | 7:28 AM Arlanda Central station | 5h12 | 12:40 PM Karlstad tågstation | 4 transfers | |
| 17 SJ · 665 SJ | 11:53 AM Arlanda Central station | 3h39 | 3:32 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 947 Mälartåg+669 SJ | 2:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h46 | 6:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 951 Mälartåg+8937 Vy Tåg | 3:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 4h23 | 7:51 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 946 Mälartåg+8937 Vy Tåg+774 UL | 3:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 4h22 | 7:51 PM Karlstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 21 SJ · 643 SJ | 3:54 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h32 | 7:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SJ, Tågab, vy, VR, Malartag from Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation trainsSJ, Tågab, vy, VR, Malartag trains will get you between Arlanda Central station and Karlstad tågstation from $22 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 SJ Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest SJ Price
$22 (€19)
SJ frequency
57 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
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 Tågab Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Tågab Price
$22 (€19)
Tågab frequency
14 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
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 vy Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest vy Price
$22 (€19)
vy frequency
29 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
VR
About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest VR Price
$23 (€20)
VR frequency
36 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Malartag
About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malartag Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Malartag Price
$78 (€65)
Malartag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Arlanda Central station and Karlstad tågstation
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arlanda Central 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation
Most Arlanda Central station to Karlstad tågstation trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Arlanda Central 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 Stockholm
Arrival train stations in Karlstad
Karlstad tågstationKarlstad Centralstation, 652 25 Karlstad, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Karlstad tågstation from Karlstad city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Karlstad tågstation train station facilities and services
Karlstad 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: Restaurant Frost, Br. Olssons Elektriska
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlstad tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlstad tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlstad tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlstad tågstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlstad tågstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Drott, Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Scandic Karlstad City.
Most popular train connections from Arlanda Central station
Most popular trains to and from Karlstad tågstation and Arlanda Central station
Most popular train connections to Karlstad tågstation
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