Karlstad to Säffle train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlstad to Säffle

Showing times and prices for 26 Jul

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

48 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlstad to Säffle will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Karlstad for Säffle every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 52 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
    6:120h48
    Karlstad
    7:00Säffle
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    17:060h52
    Karlstad
    17:58Säffle
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Karlstad to Säffle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlstad to Säffle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £7.

Distance: 43 km

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£7

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Cheapest

£10

Average Price

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

59m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Karlstad to Säffle train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlstad to Säffle trains for today, Saturday 25 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ3955 SJ8:12 Karlstad tågstation
0h48
9:00 Säffle station0 changesdirect
SJ3959 SJ+Värmlandstrafik10 Värmlandstrafik9:16 Karlstad
1h43
10:59 Säffle station1 change
SJ3959 SJ10:06 Karlstad tågstation
0h53
10:59 Säffle station0 changesdirect
SJ3963 SJ+Värmlandstrafik10 Värmlandstrafik11:32 Karlstad
1h27
12:59 Säffle station1 change
SJ3963 SJ12:12 Karlstad tågstation
0h47
12:59 Säffle station0 changesdirect
SJ3967 SJ+Värmlandstrafik10 Värmlandstrafik13:02 Karlstad
1h55
14:57 Säffle station1 change
SJ3967 SJ14:04 Karlstad tågstation
0h53
14:57 Säffle station0 changesdirect
Tågab7067 Tågab+Värmlandstrafik10 Värmlandstrafik16:02 Karlstad
1h24
17:26 Säffle station1 change
Tågab7067 Tågab16:38 Karlstad tågstation
0h48
17:26 Säffle station0 changesdirect
SJ3975 SJ+Värmlandstrafik10 Värmlandstrafik17:32 Karlstad
1h26
18:58 Säffle station1 change
SJ3975 SJ18:06 Karlstad tågstation
0h52
18:58 Säffle station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlstad to Säffle

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Trains from Karlstad to Säffle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 45m.

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
43 km
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
45m
First train
6:06
Last train
22:32
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
7 days
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: SJ, Tågab from Karlstad to Säffle trainsSJ, Tågab trains will get you between Karlstad and Säffle from £6. 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
45m
Cheapest Price
£6
SJ frequency
7 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

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
Tågab frequency
1 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

FAQs: Karlstad to Säffle train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Karlstad to Säffle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Karlstad to Säffle covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Karlstad to Säffle is 43 km.
The first train from Karlstad to Säffle leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Karlstad to Säffle departs at 22:32.
Trains from Karlstad to Säffle run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Karlstad to Säffle.
Yes, there is a direct train between Karlstad and Säffle. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ, Tågab.
To get from Karlstad to Säffle, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Karlstad to Säffle.
The train station in Karlstad that goes to Säffle is Karlstad busstation, and it arrives at Säffle station.
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Säffle is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Karlstad to Säffle 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 Säffle offers scenic views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural landscapes, making it a visually pleasing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Karlstad to Säffle is feasible. The journey takes 45m and covers 43 km. There are 6 trains per day.
A two to three-day visit to Säffle allows ample time to explore its charming attractions, including the picturesque Byälven River, the Säffle Canal, and local cultural landmarks.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlstad to Säffle.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Karlstad and Säffle

Most Karlstad to Säffle trains use the Karlstad, Busstation to Säffle tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlstad and Säffle 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 Säffle

Which Karlstad station do trains to Säffle leave from?

Trains from Karlstad to Säffle leave from Karlstad, Busstation. The station is 1 km from Karlstad city centre at 652 25 Karlstad, Sweden.
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 · £1 · 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 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.

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