Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation train with Värmlandstrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

20 m

Average duration

21 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Kristinehamn tågstation for Karlstad tågstation on Sun, Jun 21, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 22 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.

  • SJ665 SJ
    2:35 PM0h22
    Kristinehamn tågstation
    2:57 PMKarlstad tågstation
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Värmlandstrafik8945 Värmlandstrafik
    8:33 AM0h30
    Kristinehamn tågstation
    9:03 AMKarlstad tågstation
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Värmlandstrafik18935 Värmlandstrafik
    7:48 PM0h29
    Kristinehamn tågstation
    8:17 PMKarlstad tågstation
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Värmlandstrafik8947 Värmlandstrafik
    2:20 PM0h29
    Kristinehamn tågstation
    2:49 PMKarlstad tågstation
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Värmlandstrafik18907 Värmlandstrafik
    10:12 AM0h26
    Kristinehamn tågstation
    10:38 AMKarlstad tågstation
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $6.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

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Driving

$6

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

55m

Average total duration

Fastest

25m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 9m

Average total duration

39m

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30m

Additional time*

35m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation costing on average $10 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation is by train with an average journey time of 25m.

Other travel options to Karlstad tågstation take longer:

Bus takes on average 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kristinehamn tågstation and Karlstad tågstation including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 10m faster (25m by train vs 35m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $10 (€8)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Värmlandstrafik, SJ, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågab.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation train times

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

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Tickets
SJ653 SJ9:56 AM Kristinehamn tågstation
0h24
10:20 AM Karlstad tågstation0 transfersDirect
Värmlandstrafik18907 Värmlandstrafik10:12 AM Kristinehamn tågstation
0h26
10:38 AM Karlstad tågstation0 transfersDirect
SJ3963 SJ11:47 AM Kristinehamn tågstation
0h20
12:07 PM Karlstad tågstation0 transfersDirect
SJ629 SJ 300012:25 PM Kristinehamn tågstation
0h20
12:45 PM Karlstad tågstation0 transfersDirect
SJ665 SJ2:09 PM Kristinehamn tågstation
0h21
2:30 PM Karlstad tågstation0 transfersDirect
Värmlandstrafik8947 Värmlandstrafik2:20 PM Kristinehamn tågstation
0h29
2:49 PM Karlstad tågstation0 transfersDirect
Värmlandstrafik18935 Värmlandstrafik7:48 PM Kristinehamn tågstation
0h29
8:17 PM Karlstad tågstation0 transfersDirect
SJ643 X 20008:29 PM Kristinehamn tågstation
0h35
9:04 PM Karlstad tågstation0 transfersDirect
SJ645 SJ 30008:44 PM Kristinehamn tågstation
0h22
9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation0 transfersDirect
Värmlandstrafik18939 Värmlandstrafik9:36 PM Kristinehamn tågstation
0h31
10:07 PM Karlstad tågstation0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation

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Trains from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation run on average 17 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 20m.

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
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
20m
First train
3:46 AM
Last train
8:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Värmlandstrafik, SJ, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation trainsVärmlandstrafik, SJ, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Kristinehamn tågstation and Karlstad tågstation from $5 (€4). 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
20m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
SJ frequency
7 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

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
2 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

Värmlandstrafik

About
Värmlandstrafik is the public transport authority for Värmland, Sweden, owned by the regional authority Region Värmland. They operate train lines, regional and city bus lines, and even boat buses in some areas. Värmlandstrafik's train services include lines such as Charlottenberg–Karlstad–Degerfors and Karlstad–Torsby, and their tickets are also valid on the SJ line between Karlstad–Åmål. They utilize X52/X53 and Y31 motor coaches for their train services. Passengers can purchase various ticket types, including single tickets and period tickets, and there are also discounts for groups and children. Tickets can be bought through their app, agents, travel cards, web store, aboard vehicles, or at ticket machines. The Värmlandstrafik app also offers a trip planner with real-time displays, stop times, downloadable timetables, and the ability to book on-demand services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Värmlandstrafik frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowed within reasonable limits
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before departure with a fee
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is not required for most regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation takes 20m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation is 21 miles (35 km).
The first train from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation leaves at 3:46 AM.
The last train from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation leaves at 8:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Värmlandstrafik, SJ, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågab.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, with lush forests, open fields, and glimpses of the serene Vänern Lake along the route.
Yes, it's feasible to do a day trip from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation. The journey takes 20m and covers 21 miles (35 km). With 16 trains operating per day, you have ample options for travel.
Yes, you can take the train from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation.
Since both Kristinehamn tågstation and Karlstad tågstation 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 Karlstad tågstation include Hallsberg, Kongsvinger, Åmål, Sunne, Motala.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation 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.
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 Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation

Most Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation trains use the Kristinehamn tågstation to Karlstad tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Karlstad, Mariebergsskogen. Use this guide to compare Kristinehamn tågstation and Karlstad tågstation train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kristinehamn
Arrival train stations in Karlstad
Kristinehamn tågstationStationsgatan 2, 681 30 Kristinehamn, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Kristinehamn tågstation from Kristinehamn city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station

Kristinehamn tågstation train station facilities and services

Kristinehamn tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurang Södra, Pizzeria Venezia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kristinehamn tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kristinehamn tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kristinehamn tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kristinehamn tågstation: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kristinehamn tågstation: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Stadshotellet Kristinehamn, Hotell Marieberg, Park Hotell.

Most popular train connections from Kristinehamn tågstation

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