The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
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 $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 5 trains that leave Stockholm Arlanda Airport for Karlstad tågstation on Sat, Dec 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 2 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation
Omio recommends booking the train 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 €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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€57 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:47 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 3h53 | 3:40 PM Karlstad tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:54 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 3h46 | 3:40 PM Karlstad tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:06 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 3h34 | 3:40 PM Karlstad tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport | 3h25 | 6:55 PM Karlstad tågstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation
Trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad tågstation run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:22, the last at 17:50. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 02:22 |
Last train 17:50 |
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 $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
Arlanda Express
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Mälartåg
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
- 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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