Karlstad to Örebro train with SJ

Wed 09 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlstad to Örebro

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Sept

Cheapest price on 09 Sept

£14

Average ticket price on 09 Sept

£20

Fastest journey on 09 Sept

1 h 47 m

Average journey duration on 09 Sept

1 h 55 m

Trains on 09 Sept

6

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlstad to Örebro will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

On Wed 09 Sept, we found 6 trains from Karlstad to Örebro, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.

  • SJ
    9:261h57
    Karlstad
    11:23Örebro
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    15:251h57
    Karlstad
    17:22Örebro
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    11:081h47
    Karlstad
    12:55Örebro
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    16:251h57
    Karlstad
    18:22Örebro
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    12:301h55
    Karlstad
    14:25Örebro
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Karlstad to Örebro

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Karlstad to Örebro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 97 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Driving

£19

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£17

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 11m

Average total duration

1h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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

The cheapest way to travel from Karlstad to Örebro is a coach with an average price of £11.

This is compared to other travel options from Karlstad to Örebro:

A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlstad to Örebro costing on average £19.

The fastest way to travel from Karlstad to Örebro is by train with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

Other travel options to Örebro take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlstad and Örebro including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.17. The journey takes 1h 33m versus 1h 14m 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.

Live departures

Karlstad to Örebro train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlstad to Örebro trains for today, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ660 SJ+TagiBergslagen8212 Tåg i Bergslagen10:56 Karlstad tågstation
1h54
12:50 Örebro Central Station1 change
SJ634 SJ · 176 SJ13:08 Karlstad tågstation
1h47
14:55 Örebro Central Station1 change
SJ638 SJ 3000 · 180 SJ14:30 Karlstad tågstation
1h52
16:22 Örebro southern station1 change
SJ638 SJ 3000 · 182 SJ14:30 Karlstad tågstation
2h55
17:25 Örebro southern station1 change
SJ638 SJ · 180 SJ14:30 Karlstad tågstation
1h55
16:25 Örebro Central Station1 change
SJ638 SJ 3000+Västtrafik3334 Västtrafik14:30 Karlstad tågstation
2h15
16:45 Örebro southern station1 change
SJ638 SJ 3000+TagiBergslagen8176 Tåg i Bergslagen14:30 Karlstad tågstation
2h19
16:49 Örebro southern station1 change
SJ672 SJ · 184 SJ16:10 Karlstad tågstation
2h08
18:18 Örebro Central Station1 change
SJ672 SJ · 186 SJ16:10 Karlstad tågstation
3h04
19:14 Örebro southern station1 change
SJ672 SJ · 184 SJ16:10 Karlstad tågstation
2h05
18:15 Örebro southern station1 change
SJ672 SJ+TagiBergslagen8224 Tåg i Bergslagen16:10 Karlstad tågstation
2h37
18:47 Örebro southern station1 change
SJ672 SJ+TagiBergslagen8180 Tåg i Bergslagen16:10 Karlstad tågstation
3h24
19:34 Örebro southern station1 change
SJ648 SJ 3000 · 192 SJ19:36 Karlstad tågstation
2h49
22:25 Örebro southern station1 change
SJ648 SJ 3000+TagiBergslagen8182 Tåg i Bergslagen19:36 Karlstad tågstation
2h01
21:37 Örebro Central Station1 change
SJ648 SJ 3000+TagiBergslagen8182 Tåg i Bergslagen19:36 Karlstad tågstation
1h58
21:34 Örebro southern station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlstad to Örebro

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Trains from Karlstad to Örebro run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 1h 42m.

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
Coach from £9
Distance
97 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
0:03
Last train
22:28
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: SJ, vy, Tågab from Karlstad to Örebro trainsSJ, vy, Tågab trains will get you between Karlstad and Örebro from £9. 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 SJ Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest SJ Price
£13
SJ frequency
1 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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average vy Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest vy Price
£16
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Tågab

About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågab Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Tågab Price
£12
Tågab frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Örebro

Things to do in Örebro

Discover the best of Örebro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Örebro trip today.

  • Must visit

Wadköping

Open-air museum with historic buildings, interiors and gardens that show life in earlier centuries in the region.

  • Recommended

Örebro läns museum

Art museum in Örebro Castle Park presenting Swedish and international modern and contemporary art.

  • Recommended

Örebro slott utställningar

Exhibition space in the castle with displays on the building’s history and the city’s past in a striking setting.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than much of Europe, but local buses are reasonable and lunch deals can help keep daily costs down.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr100-150 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
kr180-320 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
kr35-50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis and cafés usually just round up slightly.

FAQs: Karlstad to Örebro train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Karlstad to Örebro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Karlstad to Örebro covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 1h 42m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Karlstad to Örebro is 97 km.
The first train from Karlstad to Örebro leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Karlstad to Örebro departs at 22:28.
Trains from Karlstad to Örebro run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Karlstad to Örebro.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Karlstad to Örebro.
To get from Karlstad to Örebro, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Karlstad to Örebro.
The train station in Karlstad that goes to Örebro is Karlstad tågstation, and it arrives at Örebro southern station.
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Örebro is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Karlstad to Örebro 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 Örebro offers picturesque views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes, making it a visually appealing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Karlstad to Örebro is feasible. The journey takes 1h 42m, covering a distance of 97 km. There are 18 trains per day.
In Örebro, visitors can enjoy the Gustavsvik Lost City water park, catch a football match at Behrn Arena, or attend concerts and exhibitions at Conventum. Nature enthusiasts can explore the Oset and Rynningeviken Nature Reserve, while art lovers can visit the Örebro Art Gallery. Key sights include the historic Örebro Castle, Wadköping Open Air Museum, Stadsparken, Örebro County Museum, and the Svampen Water Tower with its panoramic city views.
To fully explore Örebro, including its attractions like Örebro Castle, Wadköping Open-Air Museum, and the beautiful Stadsparken, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlstad to Örebro.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Karlstad and Örebro

Most Karlstad to Örebro trains use the Karlstad tågstation to Örebro Södra station station pair, with some services arriving at Örebro Centralstation. Use this guide to compare Karlstad and Örebro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Karlstad
Arrival train stations in Örebro

Which Karlstad station do trains to Örebro leave from?

Trains from Karlstad to Örebro leave from Karlstad tågstation. The station is from Karlstad city centre at Karlstad Centralstation, 652 25 Karlstad, Sweden.
Karlstad tågstationKarlstad Centralstation, 652 25 Karlstad, SwedenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Karlstad tågstation from Karlstad city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station

Karlstad tågstation train station facilities and services

Karlstad tågstation 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frost, Br. Olssons Elektriska

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Karlstad tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Karlstad tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Karlstad tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Karlstad tågstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Karlstad tågstation: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Drott, Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad, Scandic Karlstad City.

Karlstad, Busstation652 25 Karlstad, SwedenAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Karlstad, Busstation from Karlstad city centre

Bus1, 3, 4, 7, 11, S, 22, 900, 901 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~48 min

Karlstad, Busstation train station facilities and services

Karlstad, Busstation has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Karlstad, Busstation.

Karlstad, MariebergsskogenKarlstad Mariebergsskogen, 652 29 Karlstad, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Karlstad, Mariebergsskogen from Karlstad city centre

Karlstad, Mariebergsskogen is 1 km from Karlstad city centre. Public transport options include:

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Karlstad, Mariebergsskogen train station facilities and services

Karlstad, Mariebergsskogen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe available inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Karlstad, Mariebergsskogen. ATMs are available at Karlstad, Mariebergsskogen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Karlstad, Mariebergsskogen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Karlstad, Mariebergsskogen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Karlstad, Mariebergsskogen: Wheelchair accessible platforms.

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