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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kristinehamn to Karlstad
Showing times and prices for 02 Apr
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
34 m
Buses per day
47
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kristinehamn to Karlstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kristinehamn to Karlstad will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
Of the 47 buses that leave Kristinehamn for Karlstad every day 40 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 35 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.
500 Värmlandstrafik13:050h48Kristinehamn tågstation13:53Karlstad busstation£71One-way0 changes- 500 Värmlandstrafik9:050h48Kristinehamn tågstation9:53Karlstad busstation£71One-way0 changes
- 500 Värmlandstrafik6:050h48Kristinehamn tågstation6:53Karlstad busstation£71One-way0 changes
- 500 Värmlandstrafik18:050h48Kristinehamn tågstation18:53Karlstad busstation£71One-way0 changes
- 500 Värmlandstrafik15:050h48Kristinehamn tågstation15:53Karlstad busstation£71One-way0 changes
90014:250h30Kristinehamn, Resecentrum14:55Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation£101One-way0 changes
FlixBus22:200h35Kristinehamn, Resecentrum22:55Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation£81One-way0 changes- FlixBus18:350h35Kristinehamn, Resecentrum19:10Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation£81One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:200h35Kristinehamn, Resecentrum17:55Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation£81One-way0 changes
- 8502:150h35Kristinehamn, Resecentrum2:50Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Kristinehamn to Karlstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kristinehamn to Karlstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 35 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£6 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kristinehamn to Karlstad bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kristinehamn to Karlstad coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 1 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 850 | 0:15 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h35 | 0:50 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 2:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 2:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 3:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 3:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 4:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 4:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 5:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 5:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 6:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 6:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 7:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 7:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik · 501 Värmlandstrafik · 10 Värmlandstrafik | 7:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 1h26 | 8:31 Karlstad | 2 changes | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik · 1 Värmlandstrafik · 10 Värmlandstrafik | 7:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 1h26 | 8:31 Karlstad | 2 changes | |
| 850 | 7:30 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h35 | 8:05 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 8:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 8:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 9:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 9:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
 9363 BT buss | 9:25 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h35 | 10:00 Karlstad tågstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 939 | 9:25 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h35 | 10:00 Karlstad, Centralstationen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9363 BT buss+10 Värmlandstrafik | 9:25 Kristinehamn tågstation | 1h06 | 10:31 Karlstad | 1 change | |
| 850 | 9:35 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h45 | 10:20 Karlstad, Centralstationen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 850 | 9:35 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h35 | 10:10 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h35 | 10:15 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 10:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 10:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 11:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 11:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik · 11 Värmlandstrafik · 10 Värmlandstrafik | 11:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 1h27 | 12:32 Karlstad | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h35 | 11:40 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik · 501 Värmlandstrafik · 10 Värmlandstrafik | 11:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 1h27 | 12:32 Karlstad | 2 changes | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 12:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 12:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 900 | 12:25 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h40 | 13:05 Karlstad, Centralstationen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 900 | 12:25 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h30 | 12:55 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h35 | 13:05 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 13:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 13:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 850 | 13:05 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h45 | 13:50 Karlstad, Centralstationen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 850 | 13:05 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h35 | 13:40 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 14:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 14:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 15:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 15:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:20 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h35 | 15:55 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 850 | 15:35 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h35 | 16:10 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 16:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 16:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:35 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h35 | 17:10 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 850 | 16:45 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h35 | 17:20 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 17:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 17:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 18:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 18:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 850 | 18:30 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h35 | 19:05 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 19:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 19:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik | 20:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 0h48 | 20:53 Karlstad busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik · 1 Värmlandstrafik · 10 Värmlandstrafik | 20:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 1h25 | 21:30 Karlstad | 2 changes | |
| 500 Värmlandstrafik · 501 Värmlandstrafik · 10 Värmlandstrafik | 20:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 1h25 | 21:30 Karlstad | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus | 20:20 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h35 | 20:55 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 850 | 20:35 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h35 | 21:10 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
| 850 | 21:30 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0h35 | 22:05 Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Kristinehamn to Karlstad coaches with Omio?
Vy Bus4You as well as Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss, FlixBus and more offer coaches services from Kristinehamn to Karlstad.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vy Bus4You, but also compare tickets for the likes of Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Kristinehamn to Karlstad.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kristinehamn to Karlstad
SwedenSweden
Buses from Kristinehamn to Karlstad run on average 26 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 22 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 35 km distance in 35m.
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
Train from £4
Distance 35 km |
Average bus duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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
Train from £4
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss, FlixBus from Kristinehamn to KarlstadYou can travel by bus between Kristinehamn to Karlstad with Vy Bus4You, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss, FlixBus for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Vy Bus4You
About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£9
Vy Bus4You frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
Norwegian Railways (VY)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
6 a day
Vy Buss
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£12
Vy Buss frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Kristinehamn to Karlstad coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kristinehamn 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Kristinehamn to Karlstad can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kristinehamn to Karlstad is £6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Kristinehamn to Karlstad is 35m to travel the 35 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Kristinehamn to Karlstad leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kristinehamn to Karlstad leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 22 direct coaches a day from Kristinehamn to Karlstad with Vy Bus4You, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Kristinehamn to Karlstad, you can count on Vy Bus4You, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Buss, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Karlstad. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kristinehamn and Karlstad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Karlstad from Kristinehamn is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kristinehamn to Karlstad is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kristinehamn and Karlstad including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kristinehamn to Karlstad:
- Vy Bus4You
- Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kristinehamn to Karlstad for coach company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kristinehamn to Karlstad depends on the coach companies:
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Kristinehamn to Karlstad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kristinehamn to Karlstad:
- Vy Bus4You
- One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Kristinehamn to Karlstad:
- Vy Bus4You
- Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Kristinehamn to Karlstad. The following conditions apply:
- Vy Bus4You
- Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kristinehamn to Karlstad with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kristinehamn to Karlstad with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kristinehamn to Karlstad with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
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Important Stations and Airports in Kristinehamn and Karlstad
Kristinehamn
Karlstad
The major coach station for departures in Kristinehamn is Kristinehamn, Resecentrum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kristinehamn, Resecentrum for your trip from Kristinehamn to Karlstad.
Kristinehamn, Resecentrum
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The major coach station for arrivals in Karlstad is Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation for your trip to Karlstad from Kristinehamn.
Amenities at bus station
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Dining
ATM
Taxis
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WC
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Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
DrottninggatanWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station)
- Coffee Shop Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transport options for Karlstad, Karlstad Busstation
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4 Train: Värmlandstrafik
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