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The cheapest and fastest trains from Borås to Karlskrona
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
236 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Borås to Karlskrona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Borås to Karlskrona will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Borås for Karlskrona on Wed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 236 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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.
5:59 PM3h17Borås9:16 PMKarlskrona$231One-way0 transfers- 5:59 AM3h17Borås9:16 AMKarlskrona$401One-way0 transfers
- 5:59 PM3h17Borås9:16 PMKarlskrona$231One-way0 transfers
- 5:59 AM3h17Borås9:16 AMKarlskrona$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Borås to Karlskrona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borås to Karlskrona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $52.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Borås to Karlskrona train times
The table below shows live departures for Borås to Karlskrona trains for today, 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 Västtrafik+319 SJ+ 8625 Krösatågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 6:47 AM Borås | 3h47 | 10:34 AM Karlskrona | 3 transfers | |
| 319 SJ+8629 Krösatågen | 6:59 AM Borås Centralstation | 4h17 | 11:16 AM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 319 SJ+8633 Krösatågen | 6:59 AM Borås Centralstation | 5h17 | 12:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 319 SJ+8625 Krösatågen | 6:59 AM Borås Centralstation | 3h17 | 10:16 AM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 319 SJ+8637 Krösatågen | 6:59 AM Borås Centralstation | 6h17 | 1:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 3 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik | 7:05 AM Borås | 5h29 | 12:34 PM Karlskrona | 7 transfers | |
| 200 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik · 7213 Västtrafik+523 X 2000 | 7:12 AM Borås Centralstation | 5h04 | 12:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 5 transfers | |
| 550 Västtrafik+327 SJ+8641 Krösatågen | 9:27 AM Hedared | 4h49 | 2:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik+327 SJ+8641 Krösatågen+1 Blekingetrafiken | 10:46 AM Borås | 3h48 | 2:34 PM Karlskrona | 3 transfers | |
| 327 SJ+8653 Krösatågen | 11:00 AM Borås Centralstation | 6h16 | 5:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 327 SJ+8641 Krösatågen | 11:00 AM Borås Centralstation | 3h16 | 2:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 327 SJ+8645 Krösatågen | 11:00 AM Borås Centralstation | 4h16 | 3:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 327 SJ+8649 Krösatågen | 11:00 AM Borås Centralstation | 5h16 | 4:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 3 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik | 12:05 PM Borås | 5h29 | 5:34 PM Karlskrona | 7 transfers | |
| 200 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik · 7233 Västtrafik+533 X 2000 | 12:12 PM Borås Centralstation | 5h04 | 5:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 5 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik+339 SJ+8669 Krösatågen+1 Blekingetrafiken | 4:47 PM Borås | 4h43 | 9:30 PM Karlskrona | 3 transfers | |
| 339 SJ+8673 Krösatågen | 5:01 PM Borås Centralstation | 5h15 | 10:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 339 SJ+8669 Krösatågen | 5:01 PM Borås Centralstation | 4h15 | 9:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 3 Västtrafik+343 SJ+8673 Krösatågen+1 Blekingetrafiken | 6:38 PM Borås | 3h52 | 10:30 PM Karlskrona | 3 transfers | |
| 343 SJ+8673 Krösatågen | 6:59 PM Borås Centralstation | 3h17 | 10:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Borås to Karlskrona
SwedenSweden
Trains from Borås to Karlskrona run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:48, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 3h 12m.
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 146 miles (236 km) |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 1:48 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: SJ, Västtrafik, Oresundstag, JLT, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Borås to Karlskrona trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Oresundstag, JLT, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Borås and Karlskrona from $19 (€15). 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 Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SJ frequency
8 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
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
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Västtrafik frequency
4 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
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 56m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
Oresundstag frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
JLT
About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€49)
JLT frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Borås to Karlskrona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borås to Karlskrona 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 Karlskrona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Borås to Karlskrona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Borås to Karlskrona takes 3h 12m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Borås to Karlskrona leaves at 1:48 AM.
The distance by train from Borås to Karlskrona is 146 miles (236 km).
The last train from Borås to Karlskrona leaves at 10:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Borås to Karlskrona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Borås to Karlskrona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Borås to Karlskrona.
The cheapest way to get from Borås to Karlskrona is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Borås to Karlskrona offers a scenic experience, passing through lush Swedish landscapes, charming small towns, and picturesque countryside views, especially during the spring and summer months.
A day trip from Borås to Karlskrona is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 12m. Trains run 15 times per day over a distance of 146 miles (236 km).
Typically, spending two to three days in Karlskrona allows visitors to explore its UNESCO-listed naval port, enjoy the charming archipelago, and visit key attractions like the Marine Museum and the Amiralitet Church.
Yes, you can take the train from Borås to Karlskrona.
Since both Borås and Karlskrona 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 Karlskrona include Kalmar, Kristianstad, Emmaboda, Karlshamn, Ronneby.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Borås to Karlskrona 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.
In Karlskrona, travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. While violent crime is rare, it’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial guides can occur, so using licensed services is recommended. Overall, Karlskrona is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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.
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Popular train stations from Borås to Karlskrona
Borås
Karlskrona
The major train station for departures in Borås is Borås Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Borås Centralstation for your trip from Borås to Karlskrona.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
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. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
- Restaurant Viskan
- Café Bakgården
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Quality Hotel Grand
- Scandic Plaza Borås
- Comfort Hotel Jazz
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- SIXT
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Gothenburg and regional destinations
Public transit options for Borås Centralstation
- Bus: Vy Buss
- Train: SJ Regional trains
Borås, Söderbro
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Borås, Åsbogatan
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The major train station for arrivals in Karlskrona is Karlskrona, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlskrona, Centralstation for your journey to Karlskrona from Borås.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Österleden.
Dining
- Restaurant Michelangelo
- Nivå Bar & Stekhus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Carlscrona
- First Hotel Statt
- Scandic Karlskrona
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Karlskrona, Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Karlskrona, Amiralitetstorget
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Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station.
Dining
- Galgamarken Indian Food
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- Free of charge
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bergåsa tågstation
- Bus: Line 3
- Taxi services available
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