Varberg to Karlstad train with SJ

Tue, May 05
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Oresundstag
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varberg to Karlstad

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

3 h 33 m

Average duration

3 h 36 m

Trains per day

120

Distance

263 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varberg to Karlstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Varberg to Karlstad will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Varberg to Karlstad without transferring at least once.

  • Västtrafik3832 Västtrafik+SJ3968 SJ
    8:15 AM9h34
    Varberg tågstation
    5:49 PMKarlstad tågstation
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Västtrafik3842 Västtrafik+SJ3976 SJ
    2:37 PM7h01
    Varberg tågstation
    9:38 PMKarlstad tågstation
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Västtrafik3834 Västtrafik+SJ3968 SJ
    10:38 AM7h11
    Varberg tågstation
    5:49 PMKarlstad tågstation
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Västtrafik3834 Västtrafik+SJ3976 SJ
    10:38 AM11h00
    Varberg tågstation
    9:38 PMKarlstad tågstation
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Västtrafik3844 Västtrafik+SJ3976 SJ
    3:38 PM6h00
    Varberg tågstation
    9:38 PMKarlstad tågstation
    $301One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Varberg to Karlstad

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varberg to Karlstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, and a bus costs an average of $138.

Distance: 163 miles (263 km)

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Bus

$45

Average price

Cheapest

$143

Average price

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

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Live departures

Varberg to Karlstad train times

The table below shows live departures for Varberg to Karlstad trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vasttrafik13120 Västtrafik+sj3956 SJ4:50 AM Varberg tågstation
6h53
11:43 AM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13120 Västtrafik+sj3960 SJ4:50 AM Varberg tågstation
8h53
1:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13120 Västtrafik+sj3952 SJ4:50 AM Varberg tågstation
4h55
9:45 AM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag20150 Öresundstågen+sj3956 SJ5:24 AM Varberg tågstation
6h19
11:43 AM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag20150 Öresundstågen+sj3952 SJ5:24 AM Varberg tågstation
4h21
9:45 AM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag20150 Öresundstågen+sj3960 SJ5:24 AM Varberg tågstation
8h19
1:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+vasttrafik13124 Västtrafik+sj3952 SJ+varmlandstrafik7 Värmlandstrafik5:30 AM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan
4h57
10:27 AM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan3 transfers
hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+vasttrafik13124 Västtrafik+sj3952 SJ5:52 AM Varberg
3h53
9:45 AM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
oresundstag20152 Öresundstågen+sj3952 SJ5:54 AM Varberg tågstation
3h51
9:45 AM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag20152 Öresundstågen+sj3960 SJ5:54 AM Varberg tågstation
7h49
1:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag20152 Öresundstågen+sj3956 SJ5:54 AM Varberg tågstation
5h49
11:43 AM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13124 Västtrafik+sj3956 SJ6:05 AM Varberg tågstation
5h38
11:43 AM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13124 Västtrafik+sj3952 SJ6:05 AM Varberg tågstation
3h40
9:45 AM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13124 Västtrafik+sj3964 SJ6:05 AM Varberg tågstation
9h38
3:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13124 Västtrafik+sj3960 SJ6:05 AM Varberg tågstation
7h38
1:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag20154 Öresundstågen+sj3956 SJ6:24 AM Varberg tågstation
5h19
11:43 AM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag20154 Öresundstågen+sj3960 SJ6:24 AM Varberg tågstation
7h19
1:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag20154 Öresundstågen+sj3968 SJ6:24 AM Varberg tågstation
11h25
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag20156 Öresundstågen+sj3968 SJ6:54 AM Varberg tågstation
10h55
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag20156 Öresundstågen+sj3960 SJ6:54 AM Varberg tågstation
6h49
1:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag20156 Öresundstågen+sj3956 SJ6:54 AM Varberg tågstation
4h49
11:43 AM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13128 Västtrafik+sj3968 SJ7:05 AM Varberg tågstation
10h44
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13128 Västtrafik+sj3956 SJ7:05 AM Varberg tågstation
4h38
11:43 AM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13128 Västtrafik+sj3960 SJ7:05 AM Varberg tågstation
6h38
1:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag11002 Öresundstågen+sj3968 SJ7:25 AM Varberg tågstation
10h24
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag11002 Öresundstågen+sj3956 SJ7:25 AM Varberg tågstation
4h18
11:43 AM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag11002 Öresundstågen+sj3960 SJ7:25 AM Varberg tågstation
6h18
1:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+vasttrafik13132 Västtrafik+sj3956 SJ+varmlandstrafik7 Värmlandstrafik7:30 AM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan
5h00
12:30 PM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan3 transfers
hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+vasttrafik13132 Västtrafik+sj3956 SJ7:52 AM Varberg
3h51
11:43 AM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
oresundstag20158 Öresundstågen+sj3956 SJ7:53 AM Varberg tågstation
3h50
11:43 AM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag20158 Öresundstågen+sj3960 SJ7:53 AM Varberg tågstation
5h50
1:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag20158 Öresundstågen+sj3968 SJ7:53 AM Varberg tågstation
9h56
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13132 Västtrafik+sj3960 SJ8:05 AM Varberg tågstation
5h38
1:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13132 Västtrafik+sj3956 SJ8:05 AM Varberg tågstation
3h38
11:43 AM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13132 Västtrafik+sj3968 SJ8:05 AM Varberg tågstation
9h44
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13132 Västtrafik+sj3964 SJ8:05 AM Varberg tågstation
7h38
3:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik3832 Västtrafik+sj3968 SJ8:15 AM Varberg tågstation
9h34
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik3832 Västtrafik+sj3964 SJ8:15 AM Varberg tågstation
7h28
3:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1010 Öresundstågen+sj3960 SJ8:26 AM Varberg tågstation
5h17
1:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag20160 Öresundstågen+sj3960 SJ8:53 AM Varberg tågstation
4h50
1:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag20160 Öresundstågen+sj3964 SJ8:53 AM Varberg tågstation
6h50
3:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag20160 Öresundstågen+sj3968 SJ8:53 AM Varberg tågstation
8h56
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13136 Västtrafik+sj3968 SJ9:05 AM Varberg tågstation
8h44
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13136 Västtrafik+sj3960 SJ9:05 AM Varberg tågstation
4h38
1:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13136 Västtrafik+sj3964 SJ9:05 AM Varberg tågstation
6h38
3:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+vasttrafik13140 Västtrafik+sj3960 SJ+varmlandstrafik7 Värmlandstrafik9:15 AM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan
5h16
2:31 PM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan3 transfers
oresundstag1018 Öresundstågen+sj3960 SJ9:26 AM Varberg tågstation
4h17
1:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1018 Öresundstågen+sj3964 SJ9:26 AM Varberg tågstation
6h17
3:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1018 Öresundstågen+sj3968 SJ9:26 AM Varberg tågstation
8h23
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+vasttrafik13140 Västtrafik+sj3960 SJ9:37 AM Varberg
4h06
1:43 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
vasttrafik13140 Västtrafik+sj3960 SJ10:05 AM Varberg tågstation
3h38
1:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13140 Västtrafik+sj3964 SJ10:05 AM Varberg tågstation
5h38
3:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13140 Västtrafik+sj3968 SJ10:05 AM Varberg tågstation
7h44
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13140 Västtrafik+sj3972 SJ10:05 AM Varberg tågstation
9h35
7:40 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1026 Öresundstågen+sj3964 SJ10:26 AM Varberg tågstation
5h17
3:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1026 Öresundstågen+sj3968 SJ10:26 AM Varberg tågstation
7h23
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1026 Öresundstågen+sj3976 SJ10:26 AM Varberg tågstation
11h12
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik3834 Västtrafik+sj3972 SJ10:38 AM Varberg tågstation
9h02
7:40 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik3834 Västtrafik+sj3968 SJ10:38 AM Varberg tågstation
7h11
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik3834 Västtrafik+sj3976 SJ10:38 AM Varberg tågstation
11h00
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+vasttrafik13148 Västtrafik+sj3964 SJ+varmlandstrafik7 Värmlandstrafik11:15 AM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan
5h02
4:17 PM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan3 transfers
oresundstag1034 Öresundstågen+sj3968 SJ11:26 AM Varberg tågstation
6h23
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1034 Öresundstågen+sj3976 SJ11:26 AM Varberg tågstation
10h12
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1034 Öresundstågen+sj3964 SJ11:26 AM Varberg tågstation
4h17
3:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+vasttrafik13148 Västtrafik+sj3964 SJ11:37 AM Varberg
4h06
3:43 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
vasttrafik13148 Västtrafik+sj3968 SJ12:05 PM Varberg tågstation
5h44
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13148 Västtrafik+sj3972 SJ12:05 PM Varberg tågstation
7h35
7:40 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13148 Västtrafik+sj3964 SJ12:05 PM Varberg tågstation
3h38
3:43 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13148 Västtrafik+sj3976 SJ12:05 PM Varberg tågstation
9h33
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1042 Öresundstågen+sj3972 SJ12:26 PM Varberg tågstation
7h14
7:40 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1042 Öresundstågen+sj3968 SJ12:26 PM Varberg tågstation
5h23
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1042 Öresundstågen+sj3976 SJ12:26 PM Varberg tågstation
9h12
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+vasttrafik13156 Västtrafik+sj3968 SJ+varmlandstrafik7 Värmlandstrafik1:15 PM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan
5h16
6:31 PM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan3 transfers
oresundstag1050 Öresundstågen+sj3976 SJ1:26 PM Varberg tågstation
8h12
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1050 Öresundstågen+sj3968 SJ1:26 PM Varberg tågstation
4h23
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1050 Öresundstågen+sj3972 SJ1:26 PM Varberg tågstation
6h14
7:40 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+vasttrafik13156 Västtrafik+sj3968 SJ1:37 PM Varberg
4h12
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
vasttrafik13156 Västtrafik+sj3972 SJ2:05 PM Varberg tågstation
5h35
7:40 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13156 Västtrafik · 3260 Västtrafik+sj3976 SJ2:05 PM Varberg tågstation
7h33
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
vasttrafik13156 Västtrafik+sj3976 SJ2:05 PM Varberg tågstation
7h33
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13156 Västtrafik+sj3968 SJ2:05 PM Varberg tågstation
3h44
5:49 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+oresundstag20172 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik13216 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik800 Värmlandstrafik2:15 PM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan
5h39
7:54 PM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan4 transfers
oresundstag1058 Öresundstågen+sj3976 SJ2:26 PM Varberg tågstation
7h12
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1058 Öresundstågen+sj3972 SJ2:26 PM Varberg tågstation
5h14
7:40 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1058 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik13216 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik800 Värmlandstrafik2:26 PM Varberg tågstation
4h53
7:19 PM Karlstad busstation2 transfers
vasttrafik3842 Västtrafik · 13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik2:37 PM Varberg tågstation
6h52
9:29 PM Karlstad busstation3 transfers
vasttrafik3842 Västtrafik+sj3976 SJ2:37 PM Varberg tågstation
7h01
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+oresundstag20172 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik13216 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik800 Värmlandstrafik2:37 PM Varberg
4h42
7:19 PM Karlstad busstation3 transfers
oresundstag20172 Öresundstågen+sj3976 SJ2:53 PM Varberg tågstation
6h45
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag20172 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik3264 Västtrafik+sj3976 SJ2:53 PM Varberg tågstation
6h45
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
oresundstag20172 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik13216 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik800 Värmlandstrafik2:53 PM Varberg tågstation
4h26
7:19 PM Karlstad busstation2 transfers
oresundstag20172 Öresundstågen+sj3972 SJ2:53 PM Varberg tågstation
4h47
7:40 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1066 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik3266 Västtrafik+sj3976 SJ3:26 PM Varberg tågstation
6h12
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
oresundstag1066 Öresundstågen+sj3972 SJ3:26 PM Varberg tågstation
4h14
7:40 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1066 Öresundstågen+sj3976 SJ3:26 PM Varberg tågstation
6h12
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+vasttrafik13164 Västtrafik+sj3972 SJ+varmlandstrafik7 Värmlandstrafik3:30 PM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan
5h04
8:34 PM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan3 transfers
vasttrafik3844 Västtrafik+sj3976 SJ3:38 PM Varberg tågstation
6h00
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+vasttrafik13164 Västtrafik+sj3972 SJ3:52 PM Varberg
3h48
7:40 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
oresundstag20174 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik3:53 PM Varberg tågstation
5h36
9:29 PM Karlstad busstation3 transfers
oresundstag20174 Öresundstågen+sj3972 SJ3:53 PM Varberg tågstation
3h47
7:40 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag20174 Öresundstågen+sj3976 SJ3:53 PM Varberg tågstation
5h45
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13164 Västtrafik+sj3976 SJ4:05 PM Varberg tågstation
5h33
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13164 Västtrafik+sj3972 SJ4:05 PM Varberg tågstation
3h35
7:40 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13164 Västtrafik · 13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik4:05 PM Varberg tågstation
5h24
9:29 PM Karlstad busstation3 transfers
vasttrafik13164 Västtrafik · 3268 Västtrafik+sj3976 SJ4:05 PM Varberg tågstation
5h33
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
oresundstag1074 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik4:26 PM Varberg tågstation
5h03
9:29 PM Karlstad busstation3 transfers
oresundstag1074 Öresundstågen+sj3976 SJ4:26 PM Varberg tågstation
5h12
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1074 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik3270 Västtrafik+sj3976 SJ4:26 PM Varberg tågstation
5h12
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik4:45 PM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan
5h22
10:07 PM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan5 transfers
oresundstag20176 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik4:54 PM Varberg tågstation
4h35
9:29 PM Karlstad busstation3 transfers
oresundstag20176 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik3272 Västtrafik+sj3976 SJ4:54 PM Varberg tågstation
4h44
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
oresundstag20176 Öresundstågen+sj3976 SJ4:54 PM Varberg tågstation
4h44
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik5:07 PM Varberg
4h22
9:29 PM Karlstad busstation4 transfers
oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik5:26 PM Varberg tågstation
4h03
9:29 PM Karlstad busstation3 transfers
oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen+sj3976 SJ5:26 PM Varberg tågstation
4h12
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen+vasttrafik13224 Västtrafik+sj3976 SJ5:26 PM Varberg tågstation
4h12
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+vasttrafik13172 Västtrafik+sj3976 SJ+varmlandstrafik7 Värmlandstrafik5:30 PM Träslövsläge Ankarskolan
5h23
10:53 PM Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan3 transfers
hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+vasttrafik13172 Västtrafik+sj3976 SJ5:52 PM Varberg
3h46
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
oresundstag20178 Öresundstågen+sj3976 SJ5:54 PM Varberg tågstation
3h44
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
vasttrafik13172 Västtrafik+sj3976 SJ6:05 PM Varberg tågstation
3h33
9:38 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Varberg to Karlstad

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Trains from Varberg to Karlstad run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 3h 33m.

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
163 miles (263 km)
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€32)
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
3h 33m
First train
12:33 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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, Västtrafik, Tågab, Oresundstag from Varberg to Karlstad trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Tågab, Oresundstag trains will get you between Varberg and Karlstad from $40 (€32). 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
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
SJ frequency
19 a day
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

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Västtrafik frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps 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
Tågab frequency
3 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

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
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Oresundstag frequency
7 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Varberg to Karlstad

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varberg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Varberg to Karlstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€32), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Varberg to Karlstad takes 3h 33m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Varberg to Karlstad is 163 miles (263 km).
The first train from Varberg to Karlstad leaves at 12:33 AM.
The last train from Varberg to Karlstad leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Varberg to Karlstad.
There is no direct train service currently available from Varberg to Karlstad.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Varberg to Karlstad.
The train station in Varberg that goes to Karlstad is Varberg tågstation, which connects to Karlstad tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Varberg to Karlstad is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
Yes, the train journey from Varberg to Karlstad offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of forests, lakes, and charming Swedish countryside along the route.
A day trip from Varberg to Karlstad is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 33m. Trains operate 22 times per day. The distance covered is 163 miles (263 km).
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 Varberg to Karlstad.
Since both Varberg and Karlstad are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Karlstad include Arvika, Kongsvinger, Åmål, Sunne, Kil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Varberg to Karlstad among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Karlstad, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams targeting visitors are rare, but it is advisable to stay cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Always keep personal belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Varberg to Karlstad

Varberg
Karlstad
The major train station for departures in Varberg is Varberg, Brunnsparken. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varberg, Brunnsparken for your trip from Varberg to Karlstad.
Varberg, BrunnsparkenAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Otto Torells gata.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Zorba
  • John's Place
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Fregatten
  • Hotell Gästis
  • Varbergs Stadshotell & Asia Spa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Gothenburg and Malmö
Public transit options for Varberg tågstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: West Coast Line, Viskadal Line
Varberg, Lorensberg
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