Lund to Karlstad bus with Vy Bus4You

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lund to Karlstad

Showing times and prices for 09 Mar

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

14 h 50 m

Average duration

15 h 18 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

409 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lund to Karlstad will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Lund 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 409 km distance in an average of 15 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 15 h 45 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.

FlixBus
23:1514h50
Lund
14:05Karlstad
£511One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
23:2515h45
Lund
15:10Karlstad
£541One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lund to Karlstad

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lund to Karlstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, and a coach costs an average of £42.

Distance: 409 km

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£54

Average Price

£50

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Cheapest

10h 50m

Average total duration

10h 20m

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Additional time*

5h 54m

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Fastest

5h 24m

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Live departures

Lund to Karlstad bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lund to Karlstad coaches for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 06:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus23:15 Lund
14h50
14:05 Karlstad0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus23:25 Lund
15h45
15:10 Karlstad0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Lund to Karlstad coaches with Omio?

Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Lund to Karlstad.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Vy Bus4You tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Vy Bus4You?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vy Bus4You, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lund to Karlstad.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vy Bus4You with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lund to Karlstad.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lund to Karlstad

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Buses from Lund to Karlstad run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £28 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 409 km distance in 10h 30m.

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 £28
Distance
409 km
Average bus duration
10h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
10h 30m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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 £28

Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus from Lund to KarlstadYou can travel by bus between Lund to Karlstad with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for as low as £28. 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
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
£42
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
£58
Vy Bus4You frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Lund to Karlstad coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lund 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 Lund to Karlstad can start from as little as £42 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lund to Karlstad is £54; 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 Lund to Karlstad is 10h 30m to travel the 409 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 Lund to Karlstad leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lund to Karlstad leaves at 23:55.
There are 7 coaches a day from Lund to Karlstad which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Lund to Karlstad, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Karlstad. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lund and Karlstad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Karlstad from Lund is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lund to Karlstad is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lund and Karlstad including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lund 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 Lund to Karlstad for coach company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lund 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 Lund to Karlstad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lund 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 Lund 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 Lund 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 Lund to Karlstad with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lund to Karlstad with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lund to Karlstad with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lund and Karlstad

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The major coach station for departures in Lund is Lund, Centralstationen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lund, Centralstationen for your trip from Lund to Karlstad.
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