The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlstad to Jönköping
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlstad to Jönköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlstad to Jönköping will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Karlstad to Jönköping without transferring at least 2 times.
379 SJ · 420 X 2000+
7205 Västtrafik
8912 Värmlandstrafik · 500 Värmlandstrafik+
593 Länstrafiken+
3461 Västtrafik
660 SJ · 167 SJ+
7237 Västtrafik
620 SJ 3000+
593 Länstrafiken+
159 SJ+
7223 Västtrafik
351 SJ+
100 Västtrafik · 200 Västtrafik · 250 Västtrafik
7054 Tågab+
177 SJ+
7253 Västtrafik
660 SJ · 167 SJ+
7237 Västtrafik
7054 Tågab+
8173 Tåg i Bergslagen+
541 X 2000+
7256 Västtrafik
672 SJ · 179 SJ+
7261 Västtrafik
620 SJ 3000+
593 Länstrafiken+
159 SJ+
7223 VästtrafikTravel Information
Compare train and bus for Karlstad to Jönköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlstad to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. 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 bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€37 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Karlstad to Jönköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlstad to Jönköping trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:34 AM Karlstad | 5h26 | 12:00 PM Jönköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:03 AM Karlstad | 4h00 | 3:03 PM Jönköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:16 PM Karlstad | 3h45 | 6:01 PM Jönköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Karlstad | 4h37 | 8:07 PM Jönköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:32 PM Karlstad | 8h25 | 4:57 AM Jönköping | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Karlstad to Jönköping by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlstad to Jönköping
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 00:22 |
Last train 23:46 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Karlstad to Jönköping start from as low as $25 (€21) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $45 (€37) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: SJ, Västtrafik, Tågab, BTbuss from Karlstad to Jönköping trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Tågab, BTbuss trains will get you between Karlstad and Jönköping from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Västtrafik
Tågab
BTbuss
FAQs: Trains from Karlstad to Jönköping

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlstad to Jönköping
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Drottninggatan.
- Restaurant Frost
- Br. Olssons Elektriska
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Collection Hotel Drott
- Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad
- Scandic Karlstad City
- Located in the main hall
- SIXT
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Järnvägsgatan.
- Restaurant Tegel
- Aqua Dinner & Drinks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Vox Hotel
- Elite Stora Hotellet
- Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
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