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Värmlands Museum
Värmland’s main art museum with Nordic and regional works, set beside the river in a notable modern building.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£9
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 h 24 m
Buses on 20 Oct
2
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hagfors to Karlstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hagfors to Karlstad will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 2 buses from Hagfors to Karlstad, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Take a bus from Hagfors to Karlstad and enjoy the approximately 72 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 04:51, the last at 23:25.
Distance 72 km |
First bus 4:51 |
Last bus 23:25 |
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The table below shows live departures for Hagfors to Karlstad coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:27 Hagfors | 1h24 | 9:51 Karlstad | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:27 Hagfors | 1h24 | 10:51 Karlstad | 0 changesdirect | |
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Värmland’s main art museum with Nordic and regional works, set beside the river in a notable modern building.
A natural history museum and aquarium in Mariebergsskogen, with local wildlife displays and family-friendly exhibits.
An artist-run gallery showing contemporary art, design and craft in central Karlstad with a local creative focus.
Karlstad’s city park with lakeside paths, gardens, a mini zoo and summer activities for relaxed walks and family visits.
The main square in central Karlstad, lined with shops and landmarks and often used for markets and public events.
A popular riverside promenade along Klarälven with open views, seating and an easy walk close to the centre.
Creamy mashed root vegetables, usually potato with swede or carrot. A classic Värmland side dish, especially with pork or sausages.
Fried salted herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and browned butter. A traditional Swedish home-style meal common in Värmland.
Soft flatbread from Värmland, traditionally baked with barley or rye and potato. It is a regional staple often eaten with butter and cheese.
Stylish central restaurant serving seasonal Nordic cooking in a polished but welcoming setting, suitable for a more refined dinner.
Well-known café and bakery by the Klarälven, good for Swedish fika, sandwiches and pastries in a bright, easy-going setting.
Popular beer hall and restaurant by the river, known for Swedish dishes, local brews and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than much of Europe, but local buses are reasonable and card payments make everyday spending easy.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected; round up taxi fares, and tips in cafés are optional.
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Karlstad Busstation -> Stora torget, Karlstad
The most popular day trips by bus from Karlstad are Stockholm, Gothenburg, Örebro, Kristinehamn and Karlskoga. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Karlstad on Omio.

Stockholm is Sweden’s island capital, known for elegant waterfronts, royal history and modern Scandinavian design. Gamla stan, major museums and nearby green spaces give it a calm yet lively feel.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 259 km distance in 4h 10m.

Gothenburg is Sweden’s second-largest city, known for its harbour, seafood and relaxed atmosphere. Canals, leafy boulevards and neighbourhoods such as Haga give it a maritime feel with a modern Scandinavian edge.
The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 206 km distance in 5h 27m.

Örebro is a central Swedish city known for its moated castle and relaxed riverside setting. A university presence, leafy parks and the historic Wadköping district give it an easy-going but lively character.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 97 km distance in 1h 25m.

Kristinehamn is a lakeside town on Vänern in Värmland, best known for the large Picasso sculpture by the shore. It combines a calm small-town centre with harbour views and easy access to archipelago scenery.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 35 km distance in 25m.

Karlskoga is known for its links to Alfred Nobel and the Bofors works, which shaped its industrial character. Surrounded by forests and lakes, it balances engineering heritage with a calm outdoor setting.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 59 km distance in 50m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hagfors to Karlstad by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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