How to travel from Karlstad to Oslo

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Compare bus and train for Karlstad to Oslo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlstad to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 103 miles (166 km)

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$29

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$22

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3h 32m

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3h 59m

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3h 29m

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from Karlstad to Oslo

How to get from Karlstad to Oslo by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Karlstad to Oslo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SJ70621 SJ
    8:50 AM3h45
    Karlstad tågstation
    12:35 PMOslo Central Station
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:20 PM2h50
    Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation
    3:10 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:20 PM2h50
    Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation
    3:10 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Vy Bus4You850
    12:20 PM3h05
    Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation
    3:25 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ60621 SJ
    8:50 AM2h55
    Karlstad tågstation
    11:45 AMOslo Central Station
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vy Bus4You850
    3:50 PM3h05
    Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation
    6:55 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Karlstad to Oslo

Travel to Oslo easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Karlstad to Oslo.

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There are 2 options to travel between Karlstad and Oslo including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Karlstad to Oslo is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Karlstad to Oslo:

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlstad to Oslo costing on average $16 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Karlstad to Oslo is by train with an average journey time of 2h 51m.

Other travel options to Oslo take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 50m.

The distance from Karlstad to Oslo is approximately 103 miles (166 km).
The average frequency per day from Karlstad to Oslo is:
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlstad and Oslo as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Karlstad to Oslo:
  • Trains mostly depart from Karlstad tågstation and arrive in Oslo Central Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation and arrive in Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Karlstad to Oslo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB to go to Oslo by train.
  • Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss to go to Oslo by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Karlstad to Oslo with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct trains per day with SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB.
  • 8 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss.
Omio customers who travel from Karlstad to Oslo often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Bergen, Tromsø. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oslo and these popular destinations at a great price.

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