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Compare train and bus for Karlstad to Östersund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlstad to Östersund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 265 miles (427 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$103 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 12m Average total duration Fastest 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Karlstad to Östersund:
A train is $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Karlstad to Östersund costing on average $128 (€104).
Other travel options to Östersund take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 59m.
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How to get from Karlstad to Östersund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlstad to Östersund is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:13 PM14h30Karlstad5:43 AMÖstersund$561One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
3:13 PM14h30Karlstad5:43 AMÖstersund$561One-way0 transfers
Fastest
11:08 AM9h28Karlstad8:36 PMÖstersund$851One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Karlstad to Östersund:
A train is $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Karlstad to Östersund costing on average $128 (€104).
Other travel options to Östersund take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 59m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlstad and Östersund 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 Östersund Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan and arrive in Östersund Koporten.
- Travel with SJ to go to Östersund by train.
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