Karlstad to Karlskrona train with SJ

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlstad to Karlskrona

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$91

Fastest journey

5 h 35 m

Average duration

8 h 33 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

378 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlstad to Karlskrona will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Karlstad for Karlskrona on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 378 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 13 h 54 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.

Tågab
08:41AM5h35
Karlstad
02:16PMKarlskrona
$861One-way
0 transfers
SJ
04:13AM8h03
Karlstad
12:16PMKarlskrona
$871One-way
0 transfers
SJ
04:33AM7h43
Karlstad
12:16PMKarlskrona
$931One-way
0 transfers
SJ
04:48AM7h28
Karlstad
12:16PMKarlskrona
$941One-way
0 transfers
SJ
05:32PM13h54
Karlstad
07:26AMKarlskrona
$971One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Karlstad to Karlskrona train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlstad to Karlskrona trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj4:13 AM Karlstad
8h03
12:16 PM Karlskrona0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlstad to Karlskrona

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Trains from Karlstad to Karlskrona run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 5h 35m.

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
234 miles (378 km)
Average train duration
6h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
5h 35m
First train
04:23
Last train
21:50
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 to Karlskrona trainsSJ, Tågab trains will get you between Karlstad and Karlskrona from $27 (€22). 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
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€53)
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 Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
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 to Karlskrona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlstad 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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Karlstad to Karlskrona is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 35m, covering a distance of 234 miles (378 km). There are 13 train trips available per day.
The distance by train from Karlstad to Karlskrona is 234 miles (378 km).
The train journey from Karlstad to Karlskrona offers scenic views of Sweden's beautiful landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside vistas, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Train ticket prices from Karlstad to Karlskrona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $82 (€67).
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Karlskrona is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
There is no high speed train available from Karlstad to Karlskrona.
The train from Karlstad to Karlskrona takes 5h 35m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Karlstad to Karlskrona leaves at 4:23 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlstad to Karlskrona.
The last train from Karlstad to Karlskrona leaves at 9:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Karlstad to Karlskrona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlstad to Karlskrona.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Karlstad to Karlskrona

Karlstad
Karlskrona
The major train station for departures in Karlstad is Karlstad tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlstad tågstation for your trip from Karlstad to Karlskrona.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Drottninggatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frost
  • Br. Olssons Elektriska
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Drott
  • Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad
  • Scandic Karlstad City
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Karlstad, BusstationAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Karlstad, Länsstyrelsen
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