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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda

Showing times and prices for Jun 15

Cheapest price

$88

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

3 h 26 m

Average duration

3 h 33 m

Trains per day

Distance

252 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda without transferring at least once.

17052 Tågab+

7936 Arlanda Express

10:10AM3h30

Karlstad tågstation

01:40PMArlanda Norra station

$881One-way

1 transfer

660 SJ+

7938 Arlanda Express

10:27AM3h43

Karlstad tågstation

02:10PMArlanda Norra station

$891One-way

1 transfer

626 X 2000+

7928 Arlanda Express

08:08AM3h32

Karlstad tågstation

11:40AMArlanda Norra station

$891One-way

1 transfer

8944 Vy Tåg AB+

7964 Arlanda Express

04:33PM4h07

Karlstad tågstation

08:40PMArlanda Norra station

$921One-way

1 transfer

648 SJ 3000+

7974 Arlanda Express

07:32PM3h38

Karlstad tågstation

11:10PMArlanda Norra station

$991One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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Train	Most popular Bus
€52 Average price	€19 Average price Cheapest
4h 8m Average duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 21m Average duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 15

Last updated at 7:20 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
626 X 2000+7928 Arlanda Express	6:08 AM Karlstad tågstation	3h32	9:40 AM Arlanda Norra station	1 transfer
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda?

The best time to book your train from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda.

Trains

from $49

Buses

from $25

Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda

Sweden

Trains from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $14 (€11)

Distance

155 miles (251 km)

Average train duration

3h 38m

Cheapest ticket price

$40 (€32)

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 5m

First train

05:03

Last train

18:32

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $14 (€11)

Train companies: SJ, Tågab and Malartag from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda trains

Find the best trains between Karlstad and Stockholm-Arlanda with Omio's travel partners SJ, Tågab and Malartag from $35 (€28). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

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.

Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda train information with SJ:

Average Duration: 3 h 12 min
Cheapest Price: $35
SJ frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda

FAQs: Travel by train from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda.

Cheap train tickets from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda is $78 (€64); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda is on average 3 h 5 min for the 156 mile (251 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 12: 05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 10: 32 PM.

There are 5 trains a day from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda which require at least one change with SJ or Tågab. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with SJ or Tågab. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Stockholm-Arlanda from Karlstad to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 32 PM.

A trip to Stockholm-Arlanda from Karlstad is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda is November.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda including taking a train or bus.