- Must visit
Naval Museum
Sweden’s national naval museum with warships, submarine exhibits, figureheads and Karlskrona’s maritime history. One of the city’s signature attractions on Stumholmen.
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Trains per day
49
Distance
382 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Karlskrona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Karlskrona will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Karlskrona without transferring at least 2 times.
519 X 2000 · 319 SJ+
8625 Krösatågen+
1 Blekingetrafiken
519 X 2000 · 319 SJ+
8625 Krösatågen
1 SJ+
1004 Öresundstågen+
1 Blekingetrafiken
1 SJ+
1004 Öresundstågen
519 X 2000+
1024 Öresundstågen+
8633 Krösatågen
533 X 2000+
1072 Öresundstågen+
8653 Krösatågen
529 X 2000+
1056 Öresundstågen+
8645 Krösatågen
535 X 2000+
8657 Krösatågen+
1080 Öresundstågen
519 X 2000 · 319 SJ+
8625 Krösatågen
541 X 2000+
1104 Öresundstågen+
8669 KrösatågenOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Karlskrona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $90.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price Cheapest | $214 Average price | $135 Average price | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Karlskrona:
A train is $53 (€43) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Karlskrona costing on average $135 (€110).
A train is $131 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Karlskrona costing on average $214 (€174).
Other travel options to Karlskrona take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
Tickets start at around $83 (€67) compared to roughly $100 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 6h 17m versus 5h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Karlskrona trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
539 X 2000+ 1104 Öresundstågen+ 8673 Krösatågen | 2:49 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h27 | 10:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
3943 Snälltåget+ 1104 Öresundstågen+ 8673 Krösatågen | 3:18 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h58 | 10:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
541 X 2000+ 1 Blekingetrafiken+ 8669 Krösatågen+ 1104 Öresundstågen | 3:53 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h37 | 9:30 PM Karlskrona | 3 transfers | |
541 X 2000+ 8669 Krösatågen+ 1104 Öresundstågen | 3:53 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h23 | 9:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
545 X 2000+ 6802 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 6:06 PM Stockholm Central Station | 11h24 | 5:30 AM Karlskrona | 2 transfers | |
545 X 2000+ 6802 Öresundstågen | 6:06 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h20 | 1:26 AM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1 SJ+ 1004 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 11:01 PM Stockholm Central Station | 9h23 | 8:24 AM Karlskrona | 2 transfers | |
1 SJ+ 1004 Öresundstågen | 11:01 PM Stockholm Central Station | 9h11 | 8:12 AM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
519 X 2000 · 319 SJ+ 8625 Krösatågen | 4:56 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h20 | 10:16 AM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
519 X 2000+ 1032 Öresundstågen+ 8637 Krösatågen | 4:56 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h20 | 1:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
519 X 2000+ 1024 Öresundstågen+ 8633 Krösatågen | 4:56 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h20 | 12:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
519 X 2000 · 319 SJ+ 8625 Krösatågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 4:56 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h38 | 10:34 AM Karlskrona | 3 transfers | |
519 X 2000+ 1024 Öresundstågen+ 8637 Krösatågen | 4:56 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h20 | 1:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
521 X 2000+ 1024 Öresundstågen+ 8629 Krösatågen | 5:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h34 | 11:16 AM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
521 X 2000+ 1032 Öresundstågen+ 8641 Krösatågen | 5:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h34 | 2:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
521 X 2000+ 1024 Öresundstågen+ 8629 Krösatågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 5:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h52 | 11:34 AM Karlskrona | 3 transfers | |
521 X 2000+ 1040 Öresundstågen+ 8641 Krösatågen | 5:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h34 | 2:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
521 X 2000+ 8637 Krösatågen+ 1032 Öresundstågen | 5:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h34 | 1:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
525 X 2000 · 327 SJ+ 8649 Krösatågen | 7:51 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h25 | 4:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
525 X 2000 · 327 SJ+ 8645 Krösatågen | 7:51 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h25 | 3:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
525 X 2000+ 1056 Öresundstågen+ 8649 Krösatågen | 7:51 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h25 | 4:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
525 X 2000+ 8637 Krösatågen+ 1040 Öresundstågen | 7:51 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h25 | 1:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
525 X 2000+ 1040 Öresundstågen+ 8637 Krösatågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 7:51 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h43 | 1:34 PM Karlskrona | 3 transfers | |
527 X 2000+ 1064 Öresundstågen+ 8653 Krösatågen | 8:51 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h25 | 5:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
527 X 2000+ 1056 Öresundstågen+ 8649 Krösatågen | 8:51 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h25 | 4:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
527 X 2000+ 1056 Öresundstågen+ 8653 Krösatågen | 8:51 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h25 | 5:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
529 X 2000+ 1056 Öresundstågen+ 8645 Krösatågen | 10:00 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h16 | 3:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
529 X 2000+ 1056 Öresundstågen+ 8645 Krösatågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 10:00 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h34 | 3:34 PM Karlskrona | 3 transfers | |
529 X 2000+ 8657 Krösatågen+ 1064 Öresundstågen | 10:00 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h16 | 6:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
529 X 2000+ 8657 Krösatågen+ 1072 Öresundstågen | 10:00 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h16 | 6:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
529 X 2000+ 8653 Krösatågen+ 1064 Öresundstågen | 10:00 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h16 | 5:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
307 Snälltåget+ 1072 Öresundstågen+ 8657 Krösatågen | 10:24 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h52 | 6:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
307 Snälltåget+ 1064 Öresundstågen+ 8653 Krösatågen | 10:24 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h52 | 5:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
307 Snälltåget+ 1064 Öresundstågen+ 8657 Krösatågen | 10:24 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h52 | 6:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
531 X 2000+ 1072 Öresundstågen+ 8657 Krösatågen | 10:49 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h27 | 6:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
531 X 2000+ 1080 Öresundstågen+ 8661 Krösatågen | 10:49 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h27 | 7:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
531 X 2000+ 1072 Öresundstågen+ 8661 Krösatågen | 10:49 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h27 | 7:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
531 X 2000+ 1064 Öresundstågen+ 8649 Krösatågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 10:49 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h45 | 4:34 PM Karlskrona | 3 transfers | |
531 X 2000+ 8649 Krösatågen+ 1064 Öresundstågen | 10:49 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h27 | 4:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Stockholm to Karlskrona run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (382 km) distance in 4h 53m.
Distance 237 miles (382 km) |
Average train duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Karlskrona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlskrona trip today.
Sweden’s national naval museum with warships, submarine exhibits, figureheads and Karlskrona’s maritime history. One of the city’s signature attractions on Stumholmen.
Regional museum covering Blekinge’s cultural history, archaeology and city heritage, with changing exhibitions in central Karlskrona.
Interactive science center in the Karlskrona area with hands-on exhibits for families and children, popular for educational visits.
One of Scandinavia’s largest squares, framed by landmark churches and historic civic buildings. Essential for understanding Karlskrona’s grand urban plan.
Scenic island area with the Naval Museum, waterfront walks, historic naval buildings and excellent views over the harbor.
Charming district with low wooden houses, narrow lanes and a quieter local atmosphere, popular for photography and leisurely walks.
Smoked fish, especially salmon or herring, is a classic Blekinge coastal specialty shaped by the archipelago and local fishing traditions.
Pan-fried Baltic herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and browned butter. A traditional everyday dish in southern Swedish coastal areas.
Pickled herring with boiled potatoes, sour cream, and chives. It is a cornerstone of Swedish food culture and common at festive meals in Blekinge.
Well-known Karlskrona restaurant serving classic Italian dishes and grilled specialties in a polished yet relaxed setting.
Established waterfront restaurant known for steaks, seafood, and a lively harbor atmosphere in central Karlskrona.
Popular seaside dining spot with strong local recognition, offering seafood-focused meals and scenic views over the water.
Prices are moderate for Sweden. Cards are widely used, but restaurants and hotels can feel pricey.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated.
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Karlskrona Centralstation, Karlskrona -> Stortorget, Karlskrona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Karlskrona 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 Karlskrona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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