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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Karlstad
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
5 h 42 m
Average duration
5 h 47 m
Trains per day
122
Distance
421 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Karlstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Karlstad will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Malmö to Karlstad without transferring at least once.
1018 Öresundstågen+
3960 SJ07:12AM6h31
Malmö Centralstation01:43PMKarlstad tågstation
$741One-way
1 transfer
11002 Öresundstågen+3960 SJ05:12AM8h31
Malmö Centralstation01:43PMKarlstad tågstation
$741One-way
1 transfer
1010 Öresundstågen+3960 SJ06:12AM7h31
Malmö Centralstation01:43PMKarlstad tågstation
$741One-way
1 transfer
11002 Öresundstågen+3956 SJ05:12AM6h31
Malmö Centralstation11:43AMKarlstad tågstation
$741One-way
1 transfer
520 X 2000+
2116 Mälartåg+653 SJ04:01AM6h23
Malmö Centralstation10:24AMKarlstad tågstation
$781One-way
2 transfers
480 SJ 3000 · 3956 SJ06:01AM5h42
Malmö Centralstation11:43AMKarlstad tågstation
$1041One-way
1 transfer
480 SJ 3000 · 3956 SJ06:01AM5h42
Malmö Centralstation11:43AMKarlstad tågstation
$1101One-way
1 transfer
488 SJ 3000+
13216 Västtrafik+
800 Värmlandstrafik01:32PM5h47
Malmö Centralstation07:19PMKarlstad busstation
$1011One-way
2 transfers
488 SJ 3000+13216 Västtrafik+800 Värmlandstrafik01:32PM5h47
Malmö Centralstation07:19PMKarlstad busstation
$1011One-way
2 transfers
526 X 2000+
8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+629 SJ 300007:07AM5h59
Malmö Centralstation01:06PMKarlstad tågstation
$1881One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Malmö to Karlstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Karlstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, and a bus costs an average of €40.
Distance: 261 miles (421 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€56 Average price Cheapest | €63 Average price |
6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Malmö to Karlstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Karlstad trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:20 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:12 PM Malmö | 8h34 | 5:46 AM Karlstad | 0 transfersDirect | |
 1242 Pågatåg+520 X 2000+2116 Mälartåg+653 SJ | 11:24 PM Malmö Centralstation | 12h42 | 12:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 4 transfers | |
| 1242 Pågatåg+526 X 2000+8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+629 SJ 3000 | 11:24 PM Malmö Centralstation | 12h42 | 12:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1242 Pågatåg+520 X 2000+2116 Mälartåg+653 SJ | 11:24 PM Malmö Centralstation | 15h08 | 2:32 PM Karlstad tågstation | 4 transfers | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 5 Skånetrafiken+520 X 2000+2116 Mälartåg+653 SJ | 12:13 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 9h44 | 9:57 AM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan | 4 transfers | |
| 520 X 2000+2116 Mälartåg+653 SJ+10 Värmlandstrafik | 3:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h00 | 10:01 AM Karlstad | 3 transfers | |
| 520 X 2000 · 526 X 2000+8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+629 SJ 3000 | 3:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h05 | 12:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 520 X 2000 · 526 X 2000+8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+665 SJ | 3:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h31 | 2:32 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 520 X 2000 · 534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 3:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 14h13 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 520 X 2000+2116 Mälartåg+653 SJ | 3:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h23 | 9:24 AM Karlstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1202 Pågatåg+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 3:30 AM Malmö Centralstation | 13h44 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1202 Pågatåg+526 X 2000+8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+629 SJ 3000 | 3:30 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h36 | 12:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1202 Pågatåg+526 X 2000+8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+665 SJ | 3:30 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h02 | 2:32 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11002 Öresundstågen+3964 SJ | 4:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 10h31 | 2:43 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 11002 Öresundstågen+3960 SJ | 4:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h31 | 12:43 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 11002 Öresundstågen+3956 SJ | 4:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h31 | 10:43 AM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1204 Pågatåg+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 4:24 AM Malmö Centralstation | 12h50 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1004 Öresundstågen+526 X 2000+8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+629 SJ 3000 | 4:27 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h39 | 12:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1004 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 4:27 AM Malmö Centralstation | 12h47 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+480 SJ 3000 · 3956 SJ+7 Värmlandstrafik | 4:35 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h55 | 11:30 AM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan | 3 transfers | |
| 1008 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 4:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 12h17 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1008 Öresundstågen+526 X 2000+8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+665 SJ | 4:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h35 | 2:32 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1008 Öresundstågen+526 X 2000+8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+629 SJ 3000 | 4:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h09 | 12:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 480 SJ 3000 · 3956 SJ | 5:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h42 | 10:43 AM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 480 SJ 3000 · 3956 SJ+10 Värmlandstrafik | 5:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h30 | 11:31 AM Karlstad | 2 transfers | |
| 480 SJ 3000 · 3956 SJ | 5:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h42 | 10:43 AM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1010 Öresundstågen+3964 SJ | 5:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h31 | 2:43 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1010 Öresundstågen+3960 SJ | 5:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h31 | 12:43 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1206 Pågatåg+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 5:24 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h50 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1012 Öresundstågen+526 X 2000+8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+629 SJ 3000 | 5:27 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h39 | 12:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1012 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 5:27 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h47 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11900 Pågatåg+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 5:31 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h43 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11900 Pågatåg+526 X 2000+8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+665 SJ | 5:31 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h01 | 2:32 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11900 Pågatåg+526 X 2000+8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+629 SJ 3000 | 5:31 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h35 | 12:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1016 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+643 SJ 3000 | 5:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 12h29 | 6:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1016 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 5:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h17 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1016 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+645 SJ 3000 | 5:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 14h09 | 8:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 482 X 2000 · 3960 SJ | 6:01 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h42 | 12:43 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 526 X 2000+8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+629 SJ 3000+10 Värmlandstrafik | 6:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h54 | 1:01 PM Karlstad | 3 transfers | |
| 526 X 2000+8170 Tåg i Bergslagen+629 SJ 3000 | 6:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 5h59 | 12:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1018 Öresundstågen+3960 SJ | 6:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h31 | 12:43 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1018 Öresundstågen+3964 SJ | 6:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h31 | 2:43 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1018 Öresundstågen+3968 SJ | 6:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 10h37 | 4:49 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1208 Pågatåg+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 6:24 AM Malmö Centralstation | 10h50 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1020 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+643 SJ 3000 | 6:27 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h59 | 6:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1020 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 6:27 AM Malmö Centralstation | 10h47 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11902 Pågatåg+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+645 SJ 3000 | 6:31 AM Malmö Centralstation | 13h35 | 8:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11902 Pågatåg+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 6:31 AM Malmö Centralstation | 10h43 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11902 Pågatåg+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+643 SJ 3000 | 6:31 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h55 | 6:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1024 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 6:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 10h17 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1024 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+645 SJ 3000 | 6:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 13h09 | 8:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1024 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+643 SJ 3000 | 6:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h29 | 6:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1026 Öresundstågen+3968 SJ | 7:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h37 | 4:49 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1026 Öresundstågen+3964 SJ | 7:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h31 | 2:43 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1026 Öresundstågen+3972 SJ | 7:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h28 | 6:40 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1210 Pågatåg+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 7:24 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h50 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1028 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 7:27 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h47 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1028 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+643 SJ 3000 | 7:27 AM Malmö Centralstation | 10h59 | 6:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+1034 Öresundstågen+3964 SJ+7 Värmlandstrafik | 7:54 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 7h23 | 3:17 PM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan | 3 transfers | |
| 1032 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+643 SJ 3000 | 7:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 10h29 | 6:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1032 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 7:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h17 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1032 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+645 SJ 3000 | 7:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 12h09 | 8:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 530 X 2000+2136 Mälartåg+665 SJ | 8:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h25 | 2:32 PM Karlstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 530 X 2000+2136 Mälartåg+665 SJ+10 Värmlandstrafik | 8:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h06 | 3:13 PM Karlstad | 3 transfers | |
| 1034 Öresundstågen+3964 SJ | 8:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h31 | 2:43 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1034 Öresundstågen+3968 SJ | 8:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h37 | 4:49 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1034 Öresundstågen+3972 SJ | 8:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 10h28 | 6:40 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1034 Öresundstågen+3964 SJ | 8:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h31 | 2:43 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1034 Öresundstågen+3964 SJ+10 Värmlandstrafik | 8:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h20 | 4:32 PM Karlstad | 2 transfers | |
| 1212 Pågatåg+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 8:24 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h50 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1036 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 8:27 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h47 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1036 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+643 SJ 3000 | 8:27 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h59 | 6:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1040 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+643 SJ 3000 | 8:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h29 | 6:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1040 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+645 SJ 3000 | 8:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h09 | 8:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1040 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 8:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h17 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1042 Öresundstågen+3968 SJ | 9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h37 | 4:49 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1042 Öresundstågen+3972 SJ | 9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h28 | 6:40 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1042 Öresundstågen+3976 SJ | 9:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h26 | 8:38 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1214 Pågatåg+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 9:24 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h50 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1044 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+669 SJ | 9:27 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h47 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1044 Öresundstågen+534 X 2000+8174 Tåg i Bergslagen+643 SJ 3000 | 9:27 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h59 | 6:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1048 Öresundstågen+536 X 2000+2148 Mälartåg+669 SJ | 9:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h29 | 6:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 4 transfers | |
| 1048 Öresundstågen+536 X 2000+2148 Mälartåg+669 SJ | 9:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 10h09 | 8:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 4 transfers | |
| 1048 Öresundstågen+536 X 2000+2148 Mälartåg+669 SJ | 9:57 AM Malmö Centralstation | 11h24 | 9:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 4 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+486 SJ 3000 · 3968 SJ+7 Värmlandstrafik | 10:12 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 7h19 | 5:31 PM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan | 3 transfers | |
| 1050 Öresundstågen+3972 SJ | 10:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h28 | 6:40 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1050 Öresundstågen+3968 SJ | 10:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h37 | 4:49 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1050 Öresundstågen+3976 SJ | 10:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 10h26 | 8:38 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1216 Pågatåg+536 X 2000+2148 Mälartåg+669 SJ | 10:24 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h02 | 6:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 4 transfers | |
| 1052 Öresundstågen+536 X 2000+2148 Mälartåg+669 SJ | 10:27 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h39 | 8:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 4 transfers | |
| 1052 Öresundstågen+536 X 2000+2148 Mälartåg+669 SJ | 10:27 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h59 | 6:26 PM Karlstad tågstation | 4 transfers | |
| 486 SJ 3000 · 3968 SJ | 10:31 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h18 | 4:49 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 486 SJ 3000 · 3976 SJ | 10:31 AM Malmö Centralstation | 10h07 | 8:38 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 486 SJ 3000 · 3972 SJ | 10:31 AM Malmö Centralstation | 8h09 | 6:40 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 486 SJ 3000 · 3968 SJ | 10:31 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h18 | 4:49 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 486 SJ 3000 · 3968 SJ+10 Värmlandstrafik | 10:31 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h01 | 5:32 PM Karlstad | 2 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+536 X 2000+2148 Mälartåg+669 SJ | 10:48 AM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 7h10 | 5:58 PM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan | 4 transfers | |
| 536 X 2000+2148 Mälartåg+669 SJ | 11:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h07 | 5:14 PM Karlstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 536 X 2000+2148 Mälartåg+669 SJ+10 Värmlandstrafik | 11:07 AM Malmö Centralstation | 6h54 | 6:01 PM Karlstad | 3 transfers | |
| 1058 Öresundstågen+13216 Västtrafik+800 Värmlandstrafik | 11:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h07 | 6:19 PM Karlstad busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1058 Öresundstågen+3976 SJ | 11:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 9h26 | 8:38 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1058 Öresundstågen+3972 SJ | 11:12 AM Malmö Centralstation | 7h28 | 6:40 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1066 Öresundstågen+3976 SJ | 12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 8h26 | 8:38 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+488 SJ 3000+13216 Västtrafik+800 Värmlandstrafik | 12:12 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h42 | 6:54 PM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan | 4 transfers | |
| 1066 Öresundstågen+13224 Västtrafik+806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik | 12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 8h17 | 8:29 PM Karlstad busstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1066 Öresundstågen+3972 SJ | 12:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h28 | 6:40 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 488 SJ 3000 · 3972 SJ | 12:32 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h08 | 6:40 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 488 SJ 3000 · 3976 SJ | 12:32 PM Malmö Centralstation | 8h06 | 8:38 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 488 SJ 3000+13216 Västtrafik+800 Värmlandstrafik | 12:32 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5h47 | 6:19 PM Karlstad busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 488 SJ 3000 · 3972 SJ | 12:32 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h08 | 6:40 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 488 SJ 3000+13216 Västtrafik+800 Värmlandstrafik · 900 Värmlandstrafik | 12:32 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h09 | 6:41 PM Karlstad | 4 transfers | |
| 488 SJ 3000+13216 Västtrafik+800 Värmlandstrafik | 12:32 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5h47 | 6:19 PM Karlstad busstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1074 Öresundstågen+13224 Västtrafik+806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik | 1:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 7h17 | 8:29 PM Karlstad busstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1074 Öresundstågen+3976 SJ | 1:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 7h26 | 8:38 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+1082 Öresundstågen+13224 Västtrafik+806 Värmlandstrafik | 1:53 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 7h14 | 9:07 PM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan | 5 transfers | |
| 1082 Öresundstågen+13224 Västtrafik+806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik | 2:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h17 | 8:29 PM Karlstad busstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1082 Öresundstågen+3976 SJ | 2:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h26 | 8:38 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1082 Öresundstågen+3976 SJ | 2:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h26 | 8:38 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1082 Öresundstågen+13224 Västtrafik+806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik | 2:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h17 | 8:29 PM Karlstad busstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1082 Öresundstågen+13224 Västtrafik+806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik | 2:12 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h48 | 9:00 PM Karlstad | 5 transfers | |
| 5 Skånetrafiken+544 X 2000+2164 Mälartåg+677 SJ | 2:46 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 7h07 | 9:53 PM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan | 4 transfers | |
| 544 X 2000+2164 Mälartåg+677 SJ | 3:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6h14 | 9:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 544 X 2000+2164 Mälartåg+677 SJ+10 Värmlandstrafik | 3:07 PM Malmö Centralstation | 7h23 | 10:30 PM Karlstad | 3 transfers | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Oresundstag, BTbuss, Snälltåget or Tågab to find the best option for your trip from Malmö to Karlstad.
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- Official reseller: SJ tickets can only be bought on Omio or SJ's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets. Rome2rio do not sell SJ tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Malmö to Karlstad.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Karlstad
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Trains from Malmö to Karlstad run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 5h 40m.
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 261 miles (421 km) |
Average train duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 40m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:12 |
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, Oresundstag, Tågab, Snälltåget, BTbuss, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Malmö to Karlstad trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Tågab, Snälltåget, BTbuss, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Malmö and Karlstad from $39 (€31). 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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
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
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
BTbuss
About
BT Business, part of BT Group plc, is a telecommunications service provider offering a wide range of solutions for businesses of all sizes, from small and medium enterprises to large corporate firms and public sector organizations. Their services include broadband and connectivity solutions, managed networked IT services, fixed voice and data services, mobility solutions (4G, 5G, SIMs & devices), and cybersecurity. BT Business also specializes in providing managed telecommunications, security, network, and IT infrastructure services globally. They operate under various brands, including BT, Openreach, Plusnet, and EE.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€132)
Cancellation Policy
Only tickets with cancellation insurance are eligible for a refund upon cancellation.
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 19m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Malmö to Karlstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Karlstad 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Malmö to Karlstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€31), while the average price is around $70 (€56).
The train from Malmö to Karlstad takes 5h 40m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Malmö to Karlstad is 261 miles (421 km).
The first train from Malmö to Karlstad leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Malmö to Karlstad leaves at 11:12 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Malmö to Karlstad.
There is no direct train service currently available from Malmö to Karlstad.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malmö to Karlstad.
The train station in Malmö that goes to Karlstad is Malmö Centralstation, which connects to Karlstad tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Karlstad is by train, with a cost of around $39 (€31).
The train journey from Malmö to Karlstad offers scenic views of Sweden's countryside, including lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque lakes, providing a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Malmö to Karlstad is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 40m, covering 261 miles (421 km). There are 11 trains per day.
In Karlstad, you can explore Vänern Lake, Sweden's largest lake, ideal for boating, fishing, and scenic walks. Catch a hockey game or concert at Löfbergs Lila Arena, or visit Karlstad University for its impressive architecture. Discover local cuisine at bustling food markets and unwind at Sundstabadet, a water park with pools and spa facilities. Don't miss the Värmlands Museum for regional history and art, Alsters Herrgård, the birthplace of poet Gustaf Fröding, and Mariebergsskogen, a city park with a zoo and nature trails. Art enthusiasts will appreciate Sandgrund Lars Lerin gallery, and the Karlstad Cathedral offers beautiful architecture and a peaceful setting.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Karlstad allows you to explore its main attractions, such as the Värmland Museum, Mariebergsskogen park, and the scenic Lake Vänern, while also enjoying local dining and cultural experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Karlstad.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Malmö to Karlstad
Malmö
Karlstad
The major train station for departures in Malmö is Malmö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö Centralstation for your trip from Malmö to Karlstad.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Dining
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.
Hotel
- Hotel Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
Public transit options for Malmö Centralstation
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
Malmö Triangeln station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
Dining
- Restaurant Atmosfär
- Kin Long Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Scandic Triangeln
- Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
- Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Malmö Triangeln station
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
Dining
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Malmö Hyllie station
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Karlstad is Karlstad tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlstad tågstation for your journey to Karlstad from Malmö.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Drottninggatan.
Dining
- Restaurant Frost
- Br. Olssons Elektriska
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Drott
- Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad
- Scandic Karlstad City
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- SIXT
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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