Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

4 h 28 m

Average duration

4 h 33 m

Trains per day

122

Distance

252 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SL40 Pendeltåg+SJ643 SJ 3000
    3:44 PM7h34
    Arlanda Central station
    11:18 PMKarlstad tågstation
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • SL40 Pendeltåg+SJ643 SJ 3000
    12:44 PM10h34
    Arlanda Central station
    11:18 PMKarlstad tågstation
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • SL40 Pendeltåg+SJ643 SJ 3000
    1:44 PM9h34
    Arlanda Central station
    11:18 PMKarlstad tågstation
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • SL40 Pendeltåg+SJ643 SJ 3000
    11:44 AM11h34
    Arlanda Central station
    11:18 PMKarlstad tågstation
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • SL40 Pendeltåg+SJ643 SJ 3000
    11:14 AM12h04
    Arlanda Central station
    11:18 PMKarlstad tågstation
    $621One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $45.

Distance: 156 miles (252 km)

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$85

Average price

$33

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Cheapest

3h 54m

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Fastest

3h 24m

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5h 0m

Average total duration

4h 30m

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Live departures

Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
tagab3:59 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
3h36
7:35 PM Karlstad0 transfersDirect
vy6:50 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport
4h06
10:56 PM Karlstad0 transfersDirect
Monday, April 6
arlandaExpress7903 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ2:50 AM Arlanda Norra station
9h13
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7803 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ3:05 AM Arlanda Norra station
8h58
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ3:16 AM Arlanda Central station
8h47
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7905 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ3:20 AM Arlanda Norra station
8h43
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7805 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ3:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
8h28
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ3:46 AM Arlanda Central station
8h17
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ3:46 AM Arlanda Central station
12h17
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7907 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ3:50 AM Arlanda Norra station
8h13
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7807 Arlanda Express+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ4:05 AM Arlanda Norra station
11h58
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7807 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ4:05 AM Arlanda Norra station
7h58
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ4:16 AM Arlanda Central station
7h47
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
malartag10911 Mälartåg+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ4:19 AM Arlanda Central station
7h44
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7909 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ4:20 AM Arlanda Norra station
7h43
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7809 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ4:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
7h28
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7809 Arlanda Express+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ4:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
11h28
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ4:46 AM Arlanda Central station
7h17
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ4:46 AM Arlanda Central station
11h17
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7911 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ4:50 AM Arlanda Norra station
7h13
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7811 Arlanda Express+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ5:05 AM Arlanda Norra station
10h58
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7811 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ5:05 AM Arlanda Norra station
6h58
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ5:16 AM Arlanda Central station
6h47
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7913 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ5:20 AM Arlanda Norra station
6h43
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
malartag915 Mälartåg+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ5:28 AM Arlanda Central station
6h35
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7813 Arlanda Express+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ5:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
10h28
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7813 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ5:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
6h28
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ5:46 AM Arlanda Central station
10h17
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ5:46 AM Arlanda Central station
6h17
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7915 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ5:50 AM Arlanda Norra station
6h13
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7815 Arlanda Express+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ6:05 AM Arlanda Norra station
9h58
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7815 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ6:05 AM Arlanda Norra station
5h58
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ6:16 AM Arlanda Central station
5h47
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7917 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ6:21 AM Arlanda Norra station
5h42
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
malartag919 Mälartåg+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ6:29 AM Arlanda Central station
5h34
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7817 Arlanda Express+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ6:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
9h28
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7817 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ6:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
5h28
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ6:46 AM Arlanda Central station
9h17
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ6:46 AM Arlanda Central station
5h17
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7919 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ6:50 AM Arlanda Norra station
5h13
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7819 Arlanda Express+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ7:05 AM Arlanda Norra station
8h58
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7819 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ7:05 AM Arlanda Norra station
4h58
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ7:14 AM Arlanda Central station
8h49
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7921 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ7:22 AM Arlanda Norra station
4h41
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
malartag925 Mälartåg+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ7:28 AM Arlanda Central station
8h35
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
malartag925 Mälartåg+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ7:28 AM Arlanda Central station
4h35
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7821 Arlanda Express+sj169 SJ · 60627 SJ7:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
4h28
12:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7821 Arlanda Express+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ7:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
8h28
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ7:44 AM Arlanda Central station
8h19
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj643 SJ 30007:44 AM Arlanda Central station
13h34
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
arlandaExpress7923 Arlanda Express+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ7:48 AM Arlanda Norra station
8h15
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7823 Arlanda Express+sj643 SJ 30008:05 AM Arlanda Norra station
13h13
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
sj265 SJ · 643 SJ 30008:09 AM Arlanda Central station
13h09
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj643 SJ 30008:14 AM Arlanda Central station
13h04
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
arlandaExpress7925 Arlanda Express+sj643 SJ 30008:22 AM Arlanda Norra station
12h56
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
malartag929 Mälartåg+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ8:28 AM Arlanda Central station
7h35
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
malartag929 Mälartåg+sj643 SJ 30008:28 AM Arlanda Central station
12h50
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
arlandaExpress7825 Arlanda Express+sj643 SJ 30008:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
12h43
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ8:44 AM Arlanda Central station
7h19
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj643 SJ 30008:44 AM Arlanda Central station
12h34
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
arlandaExpress7927 Arlanda Express+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ8:50 AM Arlanda Norra station
7h13
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7927 Arlanda Express+sj643 SJ 30008:50 AM Arlanda Norra station
12h28
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
arlandaExpress7827 Arlanda Express+sj643 SJ 30009:05 AM Arlanda Norra station
12h13
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ9:14 AM Arlanda Central station
6h49
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj643 SJ 30009:14 AM Arlanda Central station
12h04
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
arlandaExpress7929 Arlanda Express+sj643 SJ 30009:22 AM Arlanda Norra station
11h56
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
malartag933 Mälartåg+sj643 SJ 30009:28 AM Arlanda Central station
11h50
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
malartag933 Mälartåg+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ9:28 AM Arlanda Central station
6h35
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7829 Arlanda Express+sj643 SJ 30009:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
11h43
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ9:44 AM Arlanda Central station
6h19
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj643 SJ 30009:44 AM Arlanda Central station
11h34
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
arlandaExpress7931 Arlanda Express+sj643 SJ 30009:50 AM Arlanda Norra station
11h28
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
sj17 SJ · 177 SJ · 60639 SJ9:53 AM Arlanda Central station
6h10
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sj17 SJ · 643 SJ 30009:53 AM Arlanda Central station
11h25
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
arlandaExpress7831 Arlanda Express+sj643 SJ 300010:05 AM Arlanda Norra station
11h13
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
sj269 SJ · 643 SJ 300010:09 AM Arlanda Central station
11h09
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj643 SJ 300010:14 AM Arlanda Central station
11h04
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
arlandaExpress7933 Arlanda Express+sj643 SJ 300010:22 AM Arlanda Norra station
10h56
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
malartag937 Mälartåg+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ10:28 AM Arlanda Central station
5h35
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
malartag937 Mälartåg+sj643 SJ 300010:28 AM Arlanda Central station
10h50
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
arlandaExpress7833 Arlanda Express+sj643 SJ 300010:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
10h43
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
arlandaExpress7833 Arlanda Express+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ10:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
5h28
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj643 SJ 300010:44 AM Arlanda Central station
10h34
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
arlandaExpress7935 Arlanda Express+sj643 SJ 300010:50 AM Arlanda Norra station
10h28
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
arlandaExpress7935 Arlanda Express+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ10:50 AM Arlanda Norra station
5h13
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7835 Arlanda Express+sj643 SJ 300011:05 AM Arlanda Norra station
10h13
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
arlandaExpress7835 Arlanda Express+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ11:05 AM Arlanda Norra station
4h58
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj643 SJ 300011:14 AM Arlanda Central station
10h04
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
arlandaExpress7937 Arlanda Express+sj643 SJ 300011:22 AM Arlanda Norra station
9h56
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
malartag941 Mälartåg+sj643 SJ 300011:28 AM Arlanda Central station
9h50
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
malartag941 Mälartåg+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ11:28 AM Arlanda Central station
4h35
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
arlandaExpress7837 Arlanda Express+sj643 SJ 300011:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
9h43
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
arlandaExpress7837 Arlanda Express+sj177 SJ · 60639 SJ11:35 AM Arlanda Norra station
4h28
4:03 PM Karlstad tågstation2 transfers
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj643 SJ 300011:44 AM Arlanda Central station
9h34
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
arlandaExpress7939 Arlanda Express+sj643 SJ 300011:49 AM Arlanda Norra station
9h29
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
sj45 SJ · 643 SJ 300011:52 AM Arlanda Central station
9h26
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
arlandaExpress7839 Arlanda Express+sj643 SJ 300012:05 PM Arlanda Norra station
9h13
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
sj273 SJ · 643 SJ 300012:09 PM Arlanda Central station
9h09
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj643 SJ 300012:14 PM Arlanda Central station
9h04
9:18 PM Karlstad tågstation1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad

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Trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 3h 23m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)
Distance
156 miles (252 km)
Average train duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 23m
First train
5:24 AM
Last train
6:50 PM
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)

Train companies: SJ, Tågab, vy, Arlanda Express, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad trainsSJ, Tågab, vy, Arlanda Express, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg trains will get you between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Karlstad from $17 (€14). 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 24m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
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

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
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Arlanda Express

About
Arlanda Express is a high-speed train service based in Sweden. It operates between Stockholm Central Station and Stockholm Arlanda Airport, with a journey time of just 20 minutes. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types of train available: the Arlanda Express Train and the Arlanda Express Airport Train. Both offer free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and luggage storage. The Arlanda Express Train runs every 15 minutes from 5am to 1am, while the Arlanda Express Airport Train runs every 30 minutes from 5am to 11pm. There are two types of ticket available: a single ticket and a return ticket. The most popular routes for Arlanda Express are Stockholm Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, and vice versa. The service is a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the city and the airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Arlanda Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 1 hour before departure with service fee
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

Mälartåg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Mälartåg frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm Arlanda Airport 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $85 (€69).
The train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad takes 3h 23m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad is 156 miles (252 km).
The first train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad leaves at 5:24 AM.
The last train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad leaves at 6:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque landscapes, providing a relaxing and visually pleasing travel experience.
A day trip from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 23m. However, there are 7 trips per day available for trains.
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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Karlstad

Stockholm
Karlstad
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Drottninggatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frost
  • Br. Olssons Elektriska
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Drott
  • Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad
  • Scandic Karlstad City
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Karlstad tågstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
Karlstad, Mariebergsskogen
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Karlstad, Länsstyrelsen
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