Lidköping to Karlstad bus with Västtrafik

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lidköping to Karlstad

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

4 h 4 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lidköping to Karlstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lidköping to Karlstad will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Lidköping for Karlstad every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 99 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 19 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.

Västtrafik
13:303h49
Lidköping
17:19Karlstad
£121One-way
0 changes
Västtrafik
13:004h19
Lidköping
17:19Karlstad
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Lidköping to Karlstad

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lidköping to Karlstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. 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 train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £8.

Distance: 99 km

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Most popular
Train

£20

Average Price

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Lidköping to Karlstad bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lidköping to Karlstad coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 12:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vasttrafik600 Västtrafik · 13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik12:32 Lidköping station
7h57
20:29 Karlstad busstation3 changes
vasttrafik600 Västtrafik · 13216 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik800 Värmlandstrafik12:32 Lidköping station
5h47
18:19 Karlstad busstation2 changes
vasttrafik600 Västtrafik · 13216 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik800 Värmlandstrafik13:02 Lidköping station
5h17
18:19 Karlstad busstation2 changes
vasttrafik600 Västtrafik · 13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik13:02 Lidköping station
7h27
20:29 Karlstad busstation3 changes
vasttrafik600 Västtrafik · 13216 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik800 Värmlandstrafik13:32 Lidköping station
4h47
18:19 Karlstad busstation2 changes
vasttrafik600 Västtrafik · 13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik13:32 Lidköping station
6h57
20:29 Karlstad busstation3 changes
vasttrafik600 Västtrafik · 13216 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik800 Värmlandstrafik14:02 Lidköping station
4h17
18:19 Karlstad busstation2 changes
vasttrafik600 Västtrafik · 13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik14:02 Lidköping station
6h27
20:29 Karlstad busstation3 changes
vasttrafik600 Västtrafik · 13216 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik800 Värmlandstrafik · 900 Värmlandstrafik14:32 Lidköping station
4h09
18:41 Karlstad4 changes
vasttrafik600 Västtrafik · 13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik14:32 Lidköping station
5h57
20:29 Karlstad busstation3 changes
vasttrafik600 Västtrafik · 13216 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik800 Värmlandstrafik14:32 Lidköping station
3h47
18:19 Karlstad busstation2 changes
vasttrafik600 Västtrafik · 13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik15:02 Lidköping station
5h27
20:29 Karlstad busstation3 changes
vasttrafik600 Västtrafik · 13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik15:32 Lidköping station
4h57
20:29 Karlstad busstation3 changes
vasttrafik600 Västtrafik · 13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik16:02 Lidköping station
4h27
20:29 Karlstad busstation3 changes
vasttrafik600 Västtrafik · 13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik · 700 Värmlandstrafik16:30 Lidköping station
3h59
20:29 Karlstad busstation3 changes
vasttrafik600 Västtrafik · 3844 Västtrafik · 13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik17:00 Lidköping station
4h00
21:00 Karlstad6 changes
vasttrafik600 Västtrafik · 3844 Västtrafik · 13224 Västtrafik+varmlandstrafik806 Värmlandstrafik17:00 Lidköping station
3h29
20:29 Karlstad busstation4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lidköping to Karlstad

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Buses from Lidköping to Karlstad run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £6 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 02:15, the last at 21:16. The fastest coach covers the 99 km distance in 3h 20m.

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 £6
Distance
99 km
Average bus duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
3h 20m
First bus
02:15
Last bus
21:16
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 £6

Bus providers: Västtrafik from Lidköping to KarlstadYou can travel by bus between Lidköping to Karlstad with Västtrafik for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£12
Västtrafik frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Lidköping to Karlstad coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lidköping 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lidköping to Karlstad can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lidköping to Karlstad is £20; 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 Lidköping to Karlstad is 3h 20m to travel the 99 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 Lidköping to Karlstad leaves at 2:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lidköping to Karlstad leaves at 21:16.
There are 13 coaches a day from Lidköping to Karlstad which require at least one change with Västtrafik. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Lidköping to Karlstad, you can count on Västtrafik for the best way to get you to Karlstad. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lidköping and Karlstad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Karlstad from Lidköping is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lidköping to Karlstad is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lidköping and Karlstad including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lidköping to Karlstad:
  • Västtrafik
    • Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lidköping to Karlstad for coach company Västtrafik.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lidköping to Karlstad depends on the coach companies:
  • Västtrafik
    • Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Lidköping to Karlstad.
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 Lidköping to Karlstad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lidköping to Karlstad:
  • Västtrafik
    • One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Lidköping to Karlstad.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lidköping to Karlstad. The following conditions apply:
  • Västtrafik
    • Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lidköping to Karlstad with the following coach company: Västtrafik
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lidköping to Karlstad with the following coach company: Västtrafik.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lidköping to Karlstad with the following coach company: Västtrafik.

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