Karlstad to Kil train with Värmlandstrafik

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlstad to Kil

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

12 m

Average duration

12 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlstad to Kil will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Karlstad for Kil every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 12 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.

  • SJ3967 SJ
    14:040h13
    Karlstad tågstation
    14:17Kil tågstation
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ3963 SJ
    12:120h13
    Karlstad tågstation
    12:25Kil tågstation
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ3959 SJ
    10:060h22
    Karlstad tågstation
    10:28Kil tågstation
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ3955 SJ
    8:120h13
    Karlstad tågstation
    8:25Kil tågstation
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ3975 SJ
    18:060h20
    Karlstad tågstation
    18:26Kil tågstation
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Karlstad to Kil

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlstad to Kil 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 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £4.

Distance: 18 km

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Coach

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£6

Average Price

45m

Average total duration

Fastest

15m

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30m

Additional time*

59m

Average total duration

29m

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Live departures

Karlstad to Kil train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlstad to Kil trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Värmlandstrafik10 Värmlandstrafik · 8939 Värmlandstrafik21:04 Karlstad
1h08
22:12 Kil tågstation1 change
Värmlandstrafik8939 Värmlandstrafik22:00 Karlstad tågstation
0h12
22:12 Kil tågstation0 changesdirect
Värmlandstrafik8971 Värmlandstrafik22:45 Karlstad tågstation
0h13
22:58 Kil tågstation0 changesdirect
Friday 19 June
Värmlandstrafik18901 Värmlandstrafik6:59 Karlstad tågstation
0h12
7:11 Kil tågstation0 changesdirect
SJ3955 SJ8:12 Karlstad tågstation
0h13
8:25 Kil tågstation0 changesdirect
Värmlandstrafik8981 Värmlandstrafik8:28 Karlstad tågstation
0h12
8:40 Kil tågstation0 changesdirect
Värmlandstrafik18903 Värmlandstrafik8:46 Karlstad tågstation
0h12
8:58 Kil tågstation0 changesdirect
SJ3959 SJ+Värmlandstrafik10 Värmlandstrafik9:16 Karlstad
1h12
10:28 Kil tågstation1 change
SJ3959 SJ10:06 Karlstad tågstation
0h22
10:28 Kil tågstation0 changesdirect
Värmlandstrafik18907 Värmlandstrafik10:42 Karlstad tågstation
0h12
10:54 Kil tågstation0 changesdirect
SJ3963 SJ+Värmlandstrafik10 Värmlandstrafik10:46 Karlstad
1h39
12:25 Kil tågstation1 change
SJ3963 SJ12:12 Karlstad tågstation
0h13
12:25 Kil tågstation0 changesdirect
Värmlandstrafik8983 Värmlandstrafik12:31 Karlstad tågstation
0h12
12:43 Kil tågstation0 changesdirect
Värmlandstrafik10 Värmlandstrafik · 8943 Värmlandstrafik13:02 Karlstad
1h10
14:12 Kil tågstation1 change
Värmlandstrafik8943 Värmlandstrafik13:58 Karlstad tågstation
0h14
14:12 Kil tågstation0 changesdirect
SJ3967 SJ14:04 Karlstad tågstation
0h13
14:17 Kil tågstation0 changesdirect
Värmlandstrafik10 Värmlandstrafik · 18909 Värmlandstrafik14:32 Karlstad
1h28
16:00 Kil tågstation1 change
Värmlandstrafik18909 Värmlandstrafik15:47 Karlstad tågstation
0h13
16:00 Kil tågstation0 changesdirect
SJ3975 SJ+Värmlandstrafik10 Värmlandstrafik16:47 Karlstad
1h39
18:26 Kil tågstation1 change
SJ3975 SJ18:06 Karlstad tågstation
0h20
18:26 Kil tågstation0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlstad to Kil

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Trains from Karlstad to Kil run on average 24 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:23, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 12m.

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
Distance
18 km
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
12m
First train
3:23
Last train
23:31
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Värmlandstrafik, SJ, Vy Travel AB from Karlstad to Kil trainsVärmlandstrafik, SJ, Vy Travel AB trains will get you between Karlstad and Kil from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£4
SJ frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about SJ

Värmlandstrafik

About
Värmlandstrafik is the public transport authority for Värmland, Sweden, owned by the regional authority Region Värmland. They operate train lines, regional and city bus lines, and even boat buses in some areas. Värmlandstrafik's train services include lines such as Charlottenberg–Karlstad–Degerfors and Karlstad–Torsby, and their tickets are also valid on the SJ line between Karlstad–Åmål. They utilize X52/X53 and Y31 motor coaches for their train services. Passengers can purchase various ticket types, including single tickets and period tickets, and there are also discounts for groups and children. Tickets can be bought through their app, agents, travel cards, web store, aboard vehicles, or at ticket machines. The Värmlandstrafik app also offers a trip planner with real-time displays, stop times, downloadable timetables, and the ability to book on-demand services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
£4
Värmlandstrafik frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Regular luggage allowed within reasonable limits
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before departure with a fee
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is not required for most regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Vy Travel AB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Vy Travel AB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Karlstad to Kil train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlstad to Kil 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 Kil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Karlstad to Kil can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Karlstad to Kil covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train distance from Karlstad to Kil is 18 km.
The first train from Karlstad to Kil leaves at 3:23.
The last train from Karlstad to Kil departs at 23:31.
Trains from Karlstad to Kil run approximately 24 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Karlstad to Kil.
Yes, there is a direct train between Karlstad and Kil. The service operates 18 times per day, provided by Värmlandstrafik, SJ, Vy Travel AB.
To get from Karlstad to Kil, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Karlstad to Kil.
The train station in Karlstad that goes to Kil is Karlstad tågstation, and it arrives at Kil tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Kil is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Karlstad to Kil in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Karlstad to Kil offers scenic views of Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests and picturesque lakes, making it a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Karlstad to Kil is feasible. The journey takes 12m with a frequency of 25 times per day for trains, covering a distance of 18 km.
The ideal duration for a visit to Kil can vary depending on your interests, but a stay of 2 to 3 days is often sufficient to explore the local attractions and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlstad to Kil.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Karlstad and Kil

Karlstad
Kil
The major train station for departures in Karlstad is Karlstad tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlstad tågstation for your trip from Karlstad to Kil.
Karlstad tågstationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Karlstad Centralstation, 652 25 Karlstad, Sweden
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Drottninggatan
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frost
  • Br. Olssons Elektriska
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Drott
  • Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad
  • Scandic Karlstad City
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transport options for Karlstad tågstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
Karlstad, BusstationAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
652 25 Karlstad, Sweden
Karlstad, Mariebergsskogen
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