Örebro to Karlstad train with SJ

Sun 10 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Örebro to Karlstad

Showing times and prices for 10 May

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

1 h 28 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Örebro to Karlstad will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Örebro for Karlstad every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.

  • vy8947 Vy Tåg
    12:571h52
    Örebro Central Station
    14:49Karlstad tågstation
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • vy18941 Vy Tåg
    22:271h28
    Örebro Central Station
    23:55Karlstad tågstation
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • vy18935 Vy Tåg
    18:461h31
    Örebro Central Station
    20:17Karlstad tågstation
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ189 SJ+vy18941 Vy Tåg
    22:071h48
    Örebro southern station
    23:55Karlstad tågstation
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • SJ169 SJ+vy8947 Vy Tåg
    12:362h13
    Örebro southern station
    14:49Karlstad tågstation
    £181One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Örebro to Karlstad

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Örebro to Karlstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 97 km

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Coach

£17

Average Price

£11

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2h 5m

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1h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 13m

Average total duration

1h 43m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Örebro to Karlstad train times

The table below shows live departures for Örebro to Karlstad trains for tomorrow, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TagiBergslagen8163 Tåg i Bergslagen+SJ653 SJ8:22 Örebro southern station
2h02
10:24 Karlstad tågstation1 change
SJ169 SJ+vy8947 Vy Tåg12:36 Örebro southern station
2h13
14:49 Karlstad tågstation1 change
vy8947 Vy Tåg12:57 Örebro Central Station
1h52
14:49 Karlstad tågstation0 changesdirect
SJ177 SJ · 669 SJ16:35 Örebro southern station
1h39
18:14 Karlstad tågstation1 change
SJ179 SJ · 643 SJ 300017:29 Örebro southern station
1h57
19:26 Karlstad tågstation1 change
SJ184 SJ+vy18935 Vy Tåg18:26 Örebro southern station
1h51
20:17 Karlstad tågstation1 change
vy18935 Vy Tåg18:46 Örebro Central Station
1h31
20:17 Karlstad tågstation0 changesdirect
SJ183 SJ · 645 SJ 300019:26 Örebro southern station
1h40
21:06 Karlstad tågstation1 change

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SJ as well as vy, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tåg i Bergslagen and more offer trains services from Örebro to Karlstad.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of vy, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) or Tåg i Bergslagen to find the best option for your trip from Örebro to Karlstad.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Örebro to Karlstad

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Trains from Örebro to Karlstad run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 1h 28m.

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
97 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
0:06
Last train
22:28
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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, vy, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tåg i Bergslagen, Västtrafik from Örebro to Karlstad trainsSJ, vy, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tåg i Bergslagen, Västtrafik trains will get you between Örebro and Karlstad from £8. 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
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£10
SJ frequency
8 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 Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£8
vy frequency
4 a day
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 Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£24
Tågab frequency
3 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

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£29
Västtrafik frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£31
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day

Tåg i Bergslagen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Tåg i Bergslagen frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Örebro to Karlstad train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Örebro 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Örebro to Karlstad can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Örebro to Karlstad covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Örebro to Karlstad is 97 km.
The first train from Örebro to Karlstad leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Örebro to Karlstad departs at 22:28.
Trains from Örebro to Karlstad run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Örebro to Karlstad.
Yes, there is a direct train between Örebro and Karlstad. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by vy.
To get from Örebro to Karlstad, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Örebro to Karlstad.
The train station in Örebro that goes to Karlstad is Örebro southern station, and it arrives at Karlstad tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Örebro to Karlstad is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Örebro to Karlstad in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Örebro to Karlstad offers a scenic view, passing through picturesque Swedish countryside, lush forests, and serene lakes, providing a relaxing and visually pleasing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Örebro to Karlstad is feasible. The journey takes 1h 28m and covers 97 km. Trains run 12 times per day.
In Karlstad, you can explore Vänern Lake, offering boating, fishing, and scenic walks. Experience live events at Löfbergs Lila Arena or visit Karlstad University to enjoy its architecture and vibrant student life. Savour local cuisine at bustling food markets and relax at Sundstabadet, a popular water park. Discover cultural and historical sights like Värmlands Museum, Alsters Herrgård, Mariebergsskogen park, Sandgrund Lars Lerin art gallery, and the historic Karlstad Cathedral.
Two to three days in Karlstad are ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the beautiful Lake Vänern, Värmlands Museum, and Mariebergsskogen Park, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Örebro to Karlstad.

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Important Stations and Airports in Örebro and Karlstad

Örebro
Karlstad
The major train station for departures in Örebro is Örebro Södra station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Örebro Södra station for your trip from Örebro to Karlstad.
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platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Hotel Örebro
  • Elite Stora Hotellet Örebro
Station Plan
  • The station is a small regional station with basic facilities and two platforms for regional train services.
Public transport options for Örebro Södra station
  • Bus: Local buses available
  • Train: Line 911
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
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, accessible from Östra Bangatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Sobi
  • Restaurang Efesos
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • 5 SEK
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Hotel Örebro
  • Elite Stora Hotellet Örebro
  • Best Western Eurostop Örebro
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Örebro Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance connections
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