Travel Information from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda
| 156 miles (251 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $14 - $33 | |
| Bus • $14 (€12) • 4 h 15 min | |
| Train • $33 (€30) • 3 h 5 min | |
| Vy Bus4You or SJ |
Take a train or bus to travel 156 miles (251 km) between Karlstad and Stockholm-Arlanda. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Vy Bus4You or SJ among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda.
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How to get from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
850Cheapest
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918 MälartågOther options
652 SJ+
924 Mälartåg
7052 Tågab+
7754 Arlanda Express
626 SJ 3000+
7744 Arlanda Express
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FAQs: Travel from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda
Travel to Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda.

There are 2 ways to get from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda:
Taking a bus costs $19 (€17) less than taking a train, which costs on average $33 (€30) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Stockholm-Arlanda from Karlstad is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 5 min.
Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 4 h 15 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 156 miles (251 km) between Karlstad and Stockholm-Arlanda.
The average frequency per day from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda is:
- 10 buses per day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Stockholm-Arlanda from Karlstad as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda:
- You can go to Stockholm-Arlanda from Karlstad by bus with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss or Norwegian Railways (VY). You'll see cheap bus tickets for $14 (€12) with FlixBus from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda on Omio.
- You can travel to Stockholm-Arlanda from Karlstad by train with SJ, Tågab, Malartag or Swedish Railways (SJ). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $33 (€30) with SJ from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Yes, there are direct services available from Karlstad to Stockholm-Arlanda with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss or Norwegian Railways (VY) 9 direct buses per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Stockholm-Arlanda as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Stockholm-Arlanda from Karlstad.
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