The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlstad to Norrköping
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlstad to Norrköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlstad to Norrköping will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 4 trains that leave Karlstad for Norrköping on Wed, Jan 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 14 the direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Wed, Jan 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Karlstad to Norrköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlstad to Norrköping 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 2h 55m. 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 €27.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€31 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Karlstad to Norrköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlstad to Norrköping trains for today, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:30 PM Karlstad | 2h52 | 6:22 PM Norrköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:21 PM Karlstad | 6h35 | 10:56 PM Norrköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:32 PM Karlstad | 2h50 | 8:22 PM Norrköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, January 14 | |||||
![]() | 4:33 AM Karlstad | 2h49 | 7:22 AM Norrköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:27 AM Karlstad | 2h56 | 11:23 AM Norrköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Karlstad to Norrköping trains with Omio?
SJ as well as Tågab, Malartag and Swedish Railways (SJ) offer trains services from Karlstad to Norrköping. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Karlstad to Norrköping.
Why book with Omio vs SJ?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Tågab, Malartag and Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Karlstad to Norrköping.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SJ tickets can be bought on SJ's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Tågab, Malartag and Swedish Railways (SJ) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Karlstad to Norrköping.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Karlstad to Norrköping.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlstad to Norrköping
Trains from Karlstad to Norrköping run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 20:38 |
Train companies: SJ, Tågab, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Karlstad to Norrköping trainsSJ, Tågab, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Karlstad and Norrköping from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Karlstad to Norrköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlstad to Norrköping 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 Norrköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlstad to Norrköping
- 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. Access via Norra Promenaden.
- Restaurant Knäppingen Spiseri & Bryggeri
- The Lamp Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- First Hotel Central
- Central Station Hostel
- Elite Grand Hotel Norrköping
- Located in the main hall
- SIXT
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Stockholm, Malmö, and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
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