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Compare train and bus for Karlstad to Kristinehamn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlstad to Kristinehamn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, while a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€8 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price | €8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Karlstad to Kristinehamn
Compare the available ways to get from Karlstad to Kristinehamn, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Karlstad to Kristinehamn:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Karlstad to Kristinehamn costing on average €10.
Other travel options to Kristinehamn take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 5m.
The journey is about 6m faster (26m by train vs 32m by car) and roughly €1 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€8 vs €8). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Karlstad to Kristinehamn
How to get from Karlstad to Kristinehamn by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlstad to Kristinehamn is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8908 Värmlandstrafik
8:14 AM 0h28 Karlstad tågstation 8:42 AM Kristinehamn tågstation €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8908 Värmlandstrafik
8:14 AM 0h28 Karlstad tågstation 8:42 AM Kristinehamn tågstation €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
626 SJ Snabbtåg8:32 AM 0h22 Karlstad tågstation 8:54 AM Kristinehamn tågstation €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 8958 Värmlandstrafik
8:54 AM 0h29 Karlstad tågstation 9:23 AM Kristinehamn tågstation €7 1 One-way 0 transfers - 8912 Värmlandstrafik
10:07 AM 0h34 Karlstad tågstation 10:41 AM Kristinehamn tågstation €7 1 One-way 0 transfers 
660 SJ InterCity10:26 AM 0h24 Karlstad tågstation 10:50 AM Kristinehamn tågstation €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus4:05 PM 0h35 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation 4:40 PM Kristinehamn, Resecentrum €9 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
11:10 AM 0h35 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation 11:45 AM Kristinehamn, Resecentrum €9 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
9:15 AM 0h35 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation 9:50 AM Kristinehamn, Resecentrum €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlstad to Kristinehamn:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Karlstad to Kristinehamn costing on average €10.
Other travel options to Kristinehamn take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 5m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlstad and Kristinehamn as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Karlstad tågstation and arrive in Kristinehamn tågstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation and arrive in Kristinehamn, Resecentrum.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, BTbuss to go to Kristinehamn by bus.
- Travel with Värmlandstrafik, SJ, Tågab, VR to go to Kristinehamn by train.
- 12 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, BTbuss.
- 14 direct trains per day with Värmlandstrafik, SJ, Tågab, VR.
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