Karlstad to Södertälje train with SJ

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlstad to Södertälje

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

2 h 39 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlstad to Södertälje will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Karlstad for Södertälje on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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
    5:48 AM2h39
    Karlstad
    8:27 AMSödertälje
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Karlstad to Södertälje

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlstad to Södertälje among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $41.

Distance: 146 miles (235 km)

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$34

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$55

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3h 1m

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2h 31m

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6h 16m

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Karlstad to Södertälje train times

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

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sj3:16 PM Karlstad
2h35
5:51 PM Södertälje0 transfersDirect
sj6:36 PM Karlstad
2h28
9:04 PM Södertälje0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
sj5:48 AM Karlstad
2h39
8:27 AM Södertälje0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Karlstad to Södertälje

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Trains from Karlstad to Södertälje run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 2h 28m.

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
146 miles (235 km)
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 days
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, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Karlstad to Södertälje trainsSJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Karlstad and Södertälje from $23 (€19). 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
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
SJ frequency
14 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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Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Karlstad to Södertälje

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Karlstad to Södertälje can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train from Karlstad to Södertälje takes 2h 28m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Karlstad to Södertälje leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Karlstad to Södertälje is 146 miles (235 km).
The last train from Karlstad to Södertälje leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Karlstad to Södertälje.
Yes, there is a direct train from Karlstad to Södertälje. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlstad to Södertälje.
The train station in Karlstad that goes to Södertälje is Karlstad tågstation, which connects to Södertälje Syd.
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Södertälje is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Karlstad to Södertälje is scenic, offering views of the lush Swedish countryside, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns along the route.
A day trip from Karlstad to Södertälje is not feasible due to the travel duration of 2h 28m. However, there are 18 train options available per day. The distance is 146 miles (235 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Karlstad to Södertälje.
Since both Karlstad and Södertälje 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 Södertälje include Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Norrköping, Örebro, Eskilstuna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlstad to Södertälje 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.
In Södertälje, travelers should stay alert to occasional pickpocketing in crowded areas and be cautious when using public transportation late at night. Scams are relatively uncommon, but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers and always use official ticket vendors for transportation to prevent fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Karlstad to Södertälje

Karlstad
Södertälje
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 Södertälje.
Karlstad tågstationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Karlstad Centralstation, 652 25 Karlstad, Sweden
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, Mariebergsskogen
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Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
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address
Address
652 25 Karlstad, Sweden

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