1 class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
2 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
2 h 14 m
Trains on 03 Sept
2
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlshamn to Växjö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlshamn to Växjö will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 2 trains from Karlshamn to Växjö, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlshamn to Växjö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 79 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Karlshamn to Växjö:
A coach is £0.58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlshamn to Växjö costing on average £19.
Other travel options to Växjö take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 20m.
Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.94. The journey takes 2h 20m versus 1h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Karlshamn to Växjö trains for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:36 Karlshamn | 2h14 | 19:50 Växjö | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:36 Karlshamn | 2h14 | 20:50 Växjö | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Karlshamn to Växjö run on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 79 km |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 2:15 |
Last train 22:36 |
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Småland’s county museum presents regional history, design and the famed Swedish glass tradition. A strong introduction to Växjö and the region.
Sweden’s glass museum explores craft, art and design through changing displays. Ideal for understanding the region’s close link to glassmaking.
An open-air museum with historic buildings, farm environments and exhibitions. It is worth visiting for local heritage and family-friendly grounds.
The path around Växjösjön offers an easy waterside walk close to the centre, with views, birdlife and a good sense of everyday Växjö.
A broad city park beside Växjösjön with sculptures, lawns and walking paths. It is a favourite place for relaxed strolls near the centre.
The historic main square is lined with civic buildings, shops and events. A practical stop for people-watching and getting a feel for the city.
Småland’s famous crisp and chewy cheesecake, traditionally served cold with jam and whipped cream. A classic regional dessert strongly associated with Växjö and Kronoberg.
Pan-fried potato dumplings from southern Sweden, often filled with pork and served with lingonberries. A hearty traditional dish eaten across Småland.
A rich game stew made with elk or moose, reflecting Småland’s forests and hunting traditions. Often served with potatoes, cream sauce and lingonberries.
Refined dining venue focused on seasonal Scandinavian ingredients and careful cooking. Best for a splurge meal in elegant surroundings.
Popular central brasserie serving Nordic and European dishes in a polished but relaxed setting. Good choice for dinner and drinks.
Well-known casual restaurant with a broad menu of Swedish and international favourites. Lively, dependable and convenient in central Växjö.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are fairly pricey, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; cafés do not expect tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlshamn to Växjö 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 Växjö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Karlshamn to Växjö trains use the Karlshamn Station to Växjö Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Växjö, Småland Airport. Use this guide to compare Karlshamn and Växjö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Karlshamn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Knifetown Burgers, Restaurang & Pizzeria Napoli
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Karlshamn Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Karlshamn Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Karlshamn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Karlshamn Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlshamn Station: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotell Karlshamn, First Hotel Carlshamn, Port Hotel.
Karlshamn, centrum väst has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Karlshamn, centrum väst. ATMs are available at Karlshamn, centrum väst.
Ticket office support is available at Karlshamn, centrum väst.
Available at Karlshamn, centrum väst: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlshamn, centrum väst: Basic accessibility features for disabled individuals.
Växjö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant PM & Vänner, Kafé de Luxe
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Växjö Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Växjö Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Växjö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Växjö Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Växjö Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Växjö, PM & Vänner Hotel, Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal.
Växjö, Småland Airport is 7 km from Växjö city centre. Public transport options include:
Växjö, Småland Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes available in departures and arrivals.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Växjö, Småland Airport.
Available at Växjö, Småland Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Växjö, Småland Airport: Airport is fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
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