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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 4 trains that leave Stockholm Arlanda Airport for Karlstad tågstation on Fri, Jun 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 46 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.
2:47 PM3h24Stockholm Arlanda Airport6:11 PMKarlstad tågstation$571One-way0 transfers
11:52 AM3h27Stockholm Arlanda Airport3:19 PMKarlstad tågstation$811One-way0 transfers
2:28 PM3h46Stockholm Arlanda Airport6:14 PMKarlstad tågstation$911One-way0 transfers- 3:28 PM3h46Stockholm Arlanda Airport7:14 PMKarlstad tågstation$931One-way0 transfers
- 2:47 PM3h24Stockholm Arlanda Airport6:11 PMKarlstad tågstation$571One-way0 transfers
- 11:52 AM3h27Stockholm Arlanda Airport3:19 PMKarlstad tågstation$811One-way0 transfers
- 3:28 PM3h46Stockholm Arlanda Airport7:14 PMKarlstad tågstation$931One-way0 transfers
- 2:28 PM3h46Stockholm Arlanda Airport6:14 PMKarlstad tågstation$911One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation costing on average $91 (€73).
Other travel options to Karlstad tågstation take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (3h 14m by train vs 3h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $91 (€73) compared to roughly $63 (€51) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 18 Vy Flygbussarna+645 SJ 3000 | 4:17 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 4h49 | 9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 18 Vy Flygbussarna+645 SJ 3000 | 4:27 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 4h39 | 9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 955 Mälartåg+645 SJ 3000 | 4:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 4h38 | 9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
 7849 Arlanda Express+645 SJ 3000 | 4:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 4h31 | 9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 18 Vy Flygbussarna+677 SJ | 4:41 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 5h40 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
 40 Pendeltåg+645 SJ 3000 | 4:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 4h22 | 9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7781 Arlanda Express+645 SJ 3000 | 4:47 PM Arlanda Norra station | 4h19 | 9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 18 Vy Flygbussarna+677 SJ | 4:53 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 5h28 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7783 Arlanda Express+645 SJ 3000 | 4:59 PM Arlanda Norra station | 4h07 | 9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 18 Vy Flygbussarna+677 SJ | 5:05 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 5h16 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 279 SJ · 645 SJ 3000 | 5:09 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h57 | 9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7785 Arlanda Express+645 SJ 3000 | 5:11 PM Arlanda Norra station | 3h55 | 9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 18 Vy Flygbussarna+677 SJ | 5:20 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 5h01 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7787 Arlanda Express+645 SJ 3000 | 5:23 PM Arlanda Norra station | 3h43 | 9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 959 Mälartåg+645 SJ 3000 | 5:29 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h37 | 9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7853 Arlanda Express+677 SJ | 5:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 4h46 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 18 Vy Flygbussarna+677 SJ | 5:35 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 4h46 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7853 Arlanda Express+645 SJ 3000 | 5:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 3h31 | 9:06 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+677 SJ | 5:44 PM Arlanda Central station | 4h37 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 18 Vy Flygbussarna+677 SJ | 5:50 PM Stockholm-Arlanda, Flygplats (Terminal 5) | 4h31 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 47 SJ · 677 SJ | 5:54 PM Arlanda Central station | 4h27 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7791 Arlanda Express+677 SJ | 5:59 PM Arlanda Norra station | 4h22 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7793 Arlanda Express+677 SJ | 6:11 PM Arlanda Norra station | 4h10 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7795 Arlanda Express+677 SJ | 6:23 PM Arlanda Norra station | 3h58 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 965 Mälartåg+677 SJ | 6:28 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h53 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7857 Arlanda Express+677 SJ | 6:35 PM Arlanda Norra station | 3h46 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 11 SJ · 677 SJ | 6:39 PM Arlanda Central station | 3h42 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| 7959 Arlanda Express+677 SJ | 6:50 PM Arlanda Norra station | 3h31 | 10:21 PM Karlstad tågstation | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
| 11:52 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 3h27 | 3:19 PM Karlstad tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation
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Trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 17:50. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 3h 23m.
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 5:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Arlanda Express, Mälartåg from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation trainsSJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Arlanda Express, Mälartåg trains will get you between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Karlstad tågstation from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Drottninggatan.
- Restaurant Frost
- Br. Olssons Elektriska
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Collection Hotel Drott
- Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad
- Scandic Karlstad City
- Located in the main hall
- SIXT
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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