Malmö to Karlstad train with SJ

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Cheap train tickets from Malmö to Karlstad

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Cheapest

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.

SJ
01:01PM5h46
Malmö
06:47PMKarlstad
$291One-way
0 transfers
SJ
06:31AM6h12
Malmö
12:43PMKarlstad
$471One-way
0 transfers
SJ
12:01PM6h18
Malmö
06:19PMKarlstad
$541One-way
0 transfers
SJ
04:39AM6h08
Malmö
10:47AMKarlstad
$591One-way
0 transfers
Oresundstag
02:12PM6h31
Malmö
08:43PMKarlstad
$661One-way
0 transfers

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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 €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.

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€52

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Cheapest

€55

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6h 57m

Average duration

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6h 27m

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30m

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14h 38m

Average duration

14h 8m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

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Malmö to Karlstad train times

Showing trains for today, Sunday, April 20
Last updated at 1:19 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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oresundstag1010 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik3038 Västtrafik · 17348 Västtrafik4:12 AM Malmö Centralstation
9h32
1:44 PM Karlstad tågstation4 transfers
oresundstag1010 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik3038 Västtrafik · 17356 Västtrafik4:12 AM Malmö Centralstation
11h34
3:46 PM Karlstad tågstation4 transfers
oresundstag1010 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik3038 Västtrafik · 17364 Västtrafik4:12 AM Malmö Centralstation
13h35
5:47 PM Karlstad tågstation4 transfers
sj482 SJ 3000+vasttrafik17364 Västtrafik+sj372 SJ5:17 AM Malmö Centralstation
12h30
5:47 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sj482 SJ 3000+vasttrafik17356 Västtrafik+sj368 SJ5:17 AM Malmö Centralstation
10h29
3:46 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sj482 SJ 3000+vasttrafik17348 Västtrafik+sj364 SJ5:17 AM Malmö Centralstation
8h27
1:44 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
oresundstag1042 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik3054 Västtrafik · 17372 Västtrafik8:12 AM Malmö Centralstation
11h31
7:43 PM Karlstad tågstation4 transfers
oresundstag1042 Öresundstågen · 6808 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik3054 Västtrafik · 17364 Västtrafik8:12 AM Malmö Centralstation
9h35
5:47 PM Karlstad tågstation4 transfers
sj536 X 2000 · 643 SJ 300010:07 AM Malmö Centralstation
7h53
6:00 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
sj488 SJ 3000+vasttrafik17372 Västtrafik+sj376 SJ10:17 AM Malmö Centralstation
9h26
7:43 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers

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Fastest train times from Malmö to Karlstad

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Fastest Journey

5 h 45 m

Average

6 h 15 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

421 km

Of the 7 trains that leave Malmö for Karlstad every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Oresundstag
04:12PM5h45
Malmö
09:57PMKarlstad
$711One-way
0 transfers
SJ
01:01PM5h46
Malmö
06:47PMKarlstad
$291One-way
0 transfers
SJ
04:39AM6h08
Malmö
10:47AMKarlstad
$591One-way
0 transfers
SJ
06:31AM6h12
Malmö
12:43PMKarlstad
$471One-way
0 transfers
SJ
12:01PM6h18
Malmö
06:19PMKarlstad
$541One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Malmö to Karlstad

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Trains from Malmö to Karlstad run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€28) if you book in advance.
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
260 miles (420 km)
Average train duration
6h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€28)
Trains per day
12
Train providers
3
Fastest train
5h 24m
First train
04:39
Last train
22:12
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 providers: SJ, Oresundstag and Vy Bus4You from Malmö to Karlstad trains

Travel between Malmö and Karlstad from $43 (€35) with Omio’s train partners SJ, Oresundstag and Vy Bus4You! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

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.

SJ from Malmö to Karlstad train information:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 43 min
  • Cheapest Price: $43

Convenient Malmö to Karlstad Train Journey

Traveling by train from Malmö to Karlstad combines comfort, efficiency, and scenic views of Sweden. The most popular departure station for trains from Malmö to Karlstad is Malmö Central Station, and the journey concludes at Karlstad Central Station. Whether you're commuting for business or planning a leisure trip, this route offers multiple daily departures, allowing flexibility to suit your schedule. Enjoy modern amenities like spacious seating and onboard Wi-Fi while you relax on your journey. Booking your Malmö to Karlstad train tickets in advance ensures a hassle-free travel experience, so start planning your trip today!

Find Cheap Malmö to Karlstad Train Tickets

Planning your trip from Malmö to Karlstad? The cost of train tickets for this scenic route varies depending on factors like booking time and train types. The cheapest train ticket you'll find on this route starts at $33 (€28), while the average ticket price typically falls around $63 (€52). To make the most of your travel budget, booking in advance is highly recommended. For those seeking a great mix of convenience and affordability, consider traveling in September – it's often one of the best months to find excellent discounts and enjoy mild, pleasant weather. Don't wait — secure your ideal ticket today!

Train Malmö to Karlstad with SJ and Vy Tåg

Traveling by train from Malmö to Karlstad is a comfortable and efficient option, with SJ and Vy Tåg offering convenient connections. SJ operates high-speed X2000 trains, providing a smooth and fast journey with services such as free Wi-Fi, onboard dining, and spacious seating. Vy Tåg runs regional and night trains, offering a relaxed travel experience with comfortable seating and options for overnight trips. Whether you're looking for a quick journey or a more leisurely ride, these services ensure a pleasant trip between Malmö and Karlstad.

Malmö to Karlstad Train Times and Schedule

If you're planning a rail journey in Sweden, the direct train route from Malmö to Karlstad is a fantastic option. The approximate travel distance between these two cities is 260 miles (420 km), with the average train journey taking around 5h 24m. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, this is one of the most convenient and scenic ways to explore Sweden's beautiful landscapes.

Trains running from Malmö to Karlstad operate frequently throughout the day. On average, there are 12 trains running daily on this route, ensuring plenty of options to suit your schedule. Trains typically operate seven days a week, providing travelers with flexibility no matter which day they plan to travel.

The first train of the day from Malmö to Karlstad generally departs at 04:39, making it a great option for early risers looking to start their journey promptly. If you’re planning a later departure, the last train of the day usually leaves Malmö around 22:12. Be sure to check the Malmö to Karlstad train schedule ahead of time for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

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