The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Karlstad
Cheapest price
£73
Average price
£105
Fastest journey
6 h 39 m
Average duration
7 h 3 m
Trains per day
81
Distance
416 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Karlstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Karlstad will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.
To travel from Copenhagen to Karlstad you need to make at least one change.
1058 Öresundstågen+
3976 SJ11:2910h09Copenhagen Central Station21:38Karlstad tågstation£731One-way1 change
1034 Öresundstågen+
3976 SJ8:3013h08Copenhagen Central Station21:38Karlstad tågstation£731One-way1 change
1050 Öresundstågen+
3976 SJ10:2911h09Copenhagen Central Station21:38Karlstad tågstation£731One-way1 change
1066 Öresundstågen+
3972 SJ12:297h11Copenhagen Central Station19:40Karlstad tågstation£731One-way1 change
1042 Öresundstågen+
3976 SJ9:2912h09Copenhagen Central Station21:38Karlstad tågstation£731One-way1 change
1086 Öresundstågen+
490 SJ 3000 · 3976 SJ14:596h39Copenhagen Central Station21:38Karlstad tågstation£1091One-way2 changes
1078 Öresundstågen+
542 X 2000 · 60542 SJ · 10544 X 200013:597h07Copenhagen Central Station21:06Karlstad tågstation£941One-way4 changes
1082 Öresundstågen+
3976 SJ14:297h09Copenhagen Central Station21:38Karlstad tågstation£731One-way1 change
1018 Öresundstågen+
7034 Tågab6:297h10Copenhagen Central Station13:39Karlstad tågstation£751One-way1 change
1066 Öresundstågen+
3972 SJ12:297h11Copenhagen Central Station19:40Karlstad tågstation£731One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Copenhagen to Karlstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Karlstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 416 km
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£67 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Copenhagen to Karlstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Karlstad trains for today, Saturday 13 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
542 X 2000 · 60542 SJ · 10544 X 2000 · 645 X 2000 | 14:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h52 | 21:06 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1082 Öresundstågen+ 3976 SJ | 14:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 7h09 | 21:38 Karlstad tågstation | 1 change | |
1114 Öresundstågen+ 13244 Västtrafik+ 800 Värmlandstrafik | 18:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 13h50 | 8:19 Karlstad busstation | 2 changes | |
| Sunday 14 June | |||||
1162 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik+ 174 SJ | 0:31 Copenhagen Central Station | 15h01 | 15:32 Karlstad tågstation | 5 changes | |
1162 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik+ 174 SJ | 0:31 Copenhagen Central Station | 17h43 | 18:14 Karlstad tågstation | 5 changes | |
1162 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik+ 174 SJ | 0:31 Copenhagen Central Station | 16h28 | 16:59 Karlstad tågstation | 5 changes | |
1164 Öresundstågen+ 1 Skånetrafiken+ 1021 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000 | 0:46 Copenhagen Central Station | 14h46 | 15:32 Karlstad tågstation | 6 changes | |
1164 Öresundstågen+ 1 Skånetrafiken+ 1021 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000 | 0:46 Copenhagen Central Station | 16h13 | 16:59 Karlstad tågstation | 6 changes | |
1164 Öresundstågen+ 1 Skånetrafiken+ 1021 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000 | 0:46 Copenhagen Central Station | 17h28 | 18:14 Karlstad tågstation | 6 changes | |
1010 Öresundstågen+ 3964 SJ | 5:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 10h14 | 15:43 Karlstad tågstation | 1 change | |
1010 Öresundstågen+ 3968 SJ | 5:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 12h20 | 17:49 Karlstad tågstation | 1 change | |
1010 Öresundstågen+ 7034 Tågab | 5:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 8h10 | 13:39 Karlstad tågstation | 1 change | |
1012 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik+ 174 SJ | 5:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 12h30 | 18:14 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1012 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik+ 174 SJ | 5:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 9h48 | 15:32 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1012 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik+ 174 SJ | 5:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 11h15 | 16:59 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1016 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik+ 174 SJ | 6:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 12h00 | 18:14 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1016 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik+ 174 SJ | 6:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 9h18 | 15:32 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1016 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik+ 174 SJ | 6:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 10h45 | 16:59 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1018 Öresundstågen+ 3968 SJ | 6:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 11h20 | 17:49 Karlstad tågstation | 1 change | |
1018 Öresundstågen+ 3964 SJ | 6:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 9h14 | 15:43 Karlstad tågstation | 1 change | |
1018 Öresundstågen+ 3972 SJ | 6:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 13h11 | 19:40 Karlstad tågstation | 1 change | |
1018 Öresundstågen+ 7034 Tågab | 6:29 Copenhagen Central Station | 7h10 | 13:39 Karlstad tågstation | 1 change | |
1020 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik+ 174 SJ | 6:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 11h30 | 18:14 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1020 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik+ 174 SJ | 6:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 8h48 | 15:32 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1020 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik+ 174 SJ | 6:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 10h15 | 16:59 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1024 Öresundstågen+ 536 X 2000 · 60536 SJ · 10538 X 2000 | 7:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 11h00 | 18:14 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1024 Öresundstågen+ 532 X 2000 · 60532 SJ · 10534 X 2000 | 7:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 11h00 | 18:14 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1024 Öresundstågen+ 532 X 2000 · 60532 SJ · 10534 X 2000 | 7:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 9h45 | 16:59 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1026 Öresundstågen+ 3972 SJ | 7:30 Copenhagen Central Station | 12h10 | 19:40 Karlstad tågstation | 1 change | |
1026 Öresundstågen+ 3968 SJ | 7:30 Copenhagen Central Station | 10h19 | 17:49 Karlstad tågstation | 1 change | |
1026 Öresundstågen+ 3964 SJ | 7:30 Copenhagen Central Station | 8h13 | 15:43 Karlstad tågstation | 1 change | |
1032 Öresundstågen+ 536 X 2000 · 60536 SJ · 10538 X 2000 | 8:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 10h00 | 18:14 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1032 Öresundstågen+ 532 X 2000 · 60532 SJ · 10534 X 2000 | 8:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 10h00 | 18:14 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1032 Öresundstågen+ 532 X 2000 · 60532 SJ · 10534 X 2000 | 8:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 8h45 | 16:59 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1034 Öresundstågen+ 3976 SJ | 8:30 Copenhagen Central Station | 13h08 | 21:38 Karlstad tågstation | 1 change | |
1034 Öresundstågen+ 3964 SJ | 8:30 Copenhagen Central Station | 7h13 | 15:43 Karlstad tågstation | 1 change | |
1034 Öresundstågen+ 3972 SJ | 8:30 Copenhagen Central Station | 11h10 | 19:40 Karlstad tågstation | 1 change | |
1034 Öresundstågen+ 3968 SJ | 8:30 Copenhagen Central Station | 9h19 | 17:49 Karlstad tågstation | 1 change | |
1036 Öresundstågen+ 532 X 2000 · 60532 SJ · 10534 X 2000 | 8:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 8h15 | 16:59 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1036 Öresundstågen+ 532 X 2000+ 7228 Västtrafik+ 178 SJ | 8:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 8h15 | 16:59 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1040 Öresundstågen+ 538 X 2000 · 60538 SJ · 10540 X 2000 | 9:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 10h12 | 19:26 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1040 Öresundstågen+ 536 X 2000 · 60536 SJ · 10538 X 2000 | 9:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 10h12 | 19:26 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
1040 Öresundstågen+ 536 X 2000 · 60536 SJ · 10538 X 2000 | 9:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 9h00 | 18:14 Karlstad tågstation | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Karlstad
Trains from Copenhagen to Karlstad run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 416 km distance in 6h 41m.
Distance 416 km |
Average train duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 6h 41m |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Tågab, Snälltåget from Copenhagen to Karlstad trainsOresundstag, SJ, Tågab, Snälltåget trains will get you between Copenhagen and Karlstad from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Copenhagen to Karlstad train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Karlstad
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
- Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine
- Brasserie Storm
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen
- Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers
- Cabinn Metro Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M1
- Train: Regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Skt. Petri
- Ibsens Hotel
- Hotel Kong Arthur
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 2,500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Drottninggatan.
- Restaurant Frost
- Br. Olssons Elektriska
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Collection Hotel Drott
- Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad
- Scandic Karlstad City
- Located in the main hall
- SIXT
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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