Karlstad to Säffle train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlstad to Säffle

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

49 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlstad to Säffle will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Karlstad for Säffle on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 53 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.

SJ
04:08PM0h53
Karlstad
05:01PMSäffle
$71One-way
0 transfers
SJ
08:32PM0h45
Karlstad
09:17PMSäffle
$81One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Karlstad to Säffle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlstad to Säffle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €6.

Distance: 26 miles (43 km)

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€7

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€9

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1h 19m

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49m

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1h 25m

Average total duration

55m

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Live departures

Karlstad to Säffle train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlstad to Säffle trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:08 AM
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Tickets
sj3963 SJ11:12 AM Karlstad tågstation
0h47
11:59 AM Säffle station0 transfersDirect
sj3967 SJ1:04 PM Karlstad tågstation
0h50
1:54 PM Säffle station0 transfersDirect
tagab7067 Tågab3:38 PM Karlstad tågstation
0h48
4:26 PM Säffle station0 transfersDirect
sj3975 SJ5:06 PM Karlstad tågstation
0h52
5:58 PM Säffle station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Karlstad to Säffle trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Tågab and Swedish Railways (SJ) offer trains services from Karlstad to Säffle. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Karlstad to Säffle.

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 and Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Karlstad to Säffle.
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  • 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 and Swedish Railways (SJ) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Karlstad to Säffle.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlstad to Säffle

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Trains from Karlstad to Säffle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 45m.

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
26 miles (43 km)
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
45m
First train
05:46
Last train
22:32
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, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Karlstad to Säffle trainsSJ, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Karlstad and Säffle from $7 (€6). 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
45m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Karlstad to Säffle

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

FAQs
The train journey from Karlstad to Säffle offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush landscapes, serene lakes, and picturesque forests, making it a visually pleasing experience for travelers.
To fully enjoy Säffle's local attractions, cultural sights, and natural surroundings, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Train ticket prices from Karlstad to Säffle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The distance by train from Karlstad to Säffle is 26 miles (43 km).
Yes, a day trip from Karlstad to Säffle is feasible with a travel time of 45m each way, covering a distance of 26 miles (43 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Säffle is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train station in Karlstad that goes to Säffle is Karlstad busstation, which connects to Säffle station.
The first train from Karlstad to Säffle leaves at 5:46 AM.
The train from Karlstad to Säffle takes 45m and runs 6 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Karlstad to Säffle.
The last train from Karlstad to Säffle leaves at 10:32 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlstad to Säffle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlstad to Säffle.
Yes, there is a direct train from Karlstad to Säffle. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågab.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Karlstad to Säffle

Karlstad
Säffle
The major train station for departures in Karlstad is Karlstad, Busstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlstad, Busstation for your trip from Karlstad to Säffle.
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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, Länsstyrelsen
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