Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$117

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$118

Fastest journey on Sep 18

6 h 28 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

6 h 31 m

Trains on Sep 18

2

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SJ449 SJ+Västtrafik17304 Västtrafik+BTbuss9397 BT Buss
    7:30 PM6h34
    Karlstad tågstation
    2:04 AMTrollhättan station
    $1171One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ648 SJ · 449 SJ+Västtrafik17304 Västtrafik+BTbuss9397 BT Buss
    7:36 PM6h28
    Karlstad tågstation
    2:04 AMTrollhättan station
    $1191One-way
    3 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, while a bus costs an average of $58.

Distance: 86 miles (140 km)

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Driving

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$58

Average price

$37

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 2m

Average total duration

5h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station is a train with an average price of $28.

This is compared to other travel options from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station:

A train is $29 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station costing on average $58.

The fastest way to travel from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station is by train with an average journey time of 1h 59m.

Other travel options to Trollhättan station take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlstad tågstation and Trollhättan station including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 23m faster (1h 59m by train vs 2h 22m by car) and roughly $8 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($28 vs $37). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SJ, Tågab.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ3955 SJ8:12 AM Karlstad tågstation
1h51
10:03 AM Trollhättan station0 transfersDirect
SJ3959 SJ10:11 AM Karlstad tågstation
1h53
12:04 PM Trollhättan station0 transfersDirect
SJ3963 SJ12:12 PM Karlstad tågstation
1h49
2:01 PM Trollhättan station0 transfersDirect
SJ3967 SJ2:03 PM Karlstad tågstation
1h56
3:59 PM Trollhättan station0 transfersDirect
SJ3971 SJ4:08 PM Karlstad tågstation
1h53
6:01 PM Trollhättan station0 transfersDirect
SJ3975 SJ6:06 PM Karlstad tågstation
2h00
8:06 PM Trollhättan station0 transfersDirect
SJ648 SJ · 451 SJ+Västtrafik3220 Västtrafik7:36 PM Karlstad tågstation
10h03
5:39 AM Trollhättan station2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station

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Trains from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 1h 47m.

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
86 miles (140 km)
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$10
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 47m
First train
6:12 AM
Last train
8:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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, Tågab from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station trainsSJ, Tågab trains will get you between Karlstad tågstation and Trollhättan station from $10. 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
1h 48m
Cheapest SJ Price
$10
SJ frequency
5 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
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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
1h 47m
Cheapest Tågab Price
$26
Tågab frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $28.
The train from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station takes 1h 47m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station leaves at 6:12 AM.
The distance by train from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station is 86 miles (140 km).
The last train from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station leaves at 8:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SJ, Tågab.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station.
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station is by train, with a cost of around $10.
The train journey from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan Centralstation offers scenic views of Swedish countryside, with picturesque landscapes, lush forests, and glimpses of Vänern, Sweden's largest lake, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan Centralstation is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 47m and a distance of 86 miles (140 km). There are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station.
Since both Karlstad tågstation and Trollhättan station 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 Trollhättan station include Gothenburg, Karlstad, Halmstad, Säffle, Mellerud.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station 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.

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Popular train stations from Karlstad tågstation to Trollhättan station

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

Departure train stations in Karlstad
Arrival train stations in Trollhättan
Karlstad tågstationKarlstad Centralstation, 652 25 Karlstad, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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