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The cheapest and fastest trains from Östersund to Karlstad
Showing times and prices for 24 Jun
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£91
Fastest journey
10 h 21 m
Average duration
11 h 24 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
427 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Östersund to Karlstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Östersund to Karlstad will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
To travel from Östersund to Karlstad you need to make at least one change.
71 SJ · 621 SJ 300021:4010h51Östersund Central Station8:31Karlstad tågstation£491One-way1 change- 71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000+
6 Länstrafiken Jämtland21:0011h31Östersund8:31Karlstad tågstation£521One-way2 changes - 71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000+
10 Värmlandstrafik+6 Länstrafiken Jämtland21:0012h31Östersund9:31Karlstad£541One-way3 changes - 71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000+6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+7 Värmlandstrafik21:2012h07Östersund Koporten9:27Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan£541One-way3 changes
- 71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000+6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+7 Värmlandstrafik20:3412h53Östersund, Per Magnérs väg9:27Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan£541One-way4 changes
7501 Norrtåg+567 SJ 3000 · 665 SJ5:1110h21Östersund Central Station15:32Karlstad tågstation£1691One-way2 changes- 71 SJ · 621 SJ 300021:4010h51Östersund Central Station8:31Karlstad tågstation£491One-way1 change
- 71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000+6 Länstrafiken Jämtland21:0011h31Östersund8:31Karlstad tågstation£521One-way2 changes
- 71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000+6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+7 Värmlandstrafik21:2012h07Östersund Koporten9:27Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan£541One-way3 changes
- 7501 Norrtåg+567 SJ 3000+
7053 Tågab5:1112h08Östersund Central Station17:19Karlstad tågstation£1631One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Östersund to Karlstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Östersund to Karlstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, and a coach costs an average of £38.
Distance: 427 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£58 Average Price Cheapest | £67 Average Price |
9h 21m Average total duration Fastest 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration 11h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Östersund to Karlstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Östersund to Karlstad trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7501 Norrtåg+567 SJ 3000 · 665 SJ | 5:11 Östersund Central Station | 10h21 | 15:32 Karlstad tågstation | 2 changes | |
| 7501 Norrtåg+567 SJ 3000 · 669 SJ | 5:11 Östersund Central Station | 13h03 | 18:14 Karlstad tågstation | 2 changes | |
| 7501 Norrtåg+567 SJ 3000+7053 Tågab | 5:11 Östersund Central Station | 12h08 | 17:19 Karlstad tågstation | 2 changes | |
| 132 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 40 Länstrafiken Jämtland+71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000 | 18:23 Östersund, Körfältet | 15h04 | 9:27 Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan | 4 changes | |
| 5 Länstrafiken Jämtland · 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000 | 20:34 Östersund, Per Magnérs väg | 12h53 | 9:27 Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan | 4 changes | |
| 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000+10 Värmlandstrafik | 21:00 Östersund | 12h31 | 9:31 Karlstad | 3 changes | |
| 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000 | 21:00 Östersund | 11h31 | 8:31 Karlstad tågstation | 2 changes | |
| 6 Länstrafiken Jämtland+71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000+7 Värmlandstrafik | 21:20 Östersund Koporten | 12h07 | 9:27 Karlstad Zakrisdalsslingan | 3 changes | |
| 71 SJ · 621 SJ 3000 | 21:40 Östersund Central Station | 10h51 | 8:31 Karlstad tågstation | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Östersund to Karlstad
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Trains from Östersund to Karlstad run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 427 km distance in 9h 2m.
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 427 km |
Average train duration 8h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 9h 2m |
First train 1:05 |
Last train 21:44 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 from Östersund to Karlstad trainsSJ trains will get you between Östersund and Karlstad from £31. 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
9h 2m
Cheapest Price
£31
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
FAQs: Östersund to Karlstad train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Östersund 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Östersund to Karlstad can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Östersund to Karlstad covers a distance of 427 km and takes approximately 9h 2m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Östersund to Karlstad is 427 km.
The first train from Östersund to Karlstad leaves at 1:05.
The last train from Östersund to Karlstad departs at 21:44.
Trains from Östersund to Karlstad run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Östersund to Karlstad.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Östersund to Karlstad.
To get from Östersund to Karlstad, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Östersund to Karlstad.
The cheapest way to get from Östersund to Karlstad is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Östersund 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 Östersund to Karlstad is scenic, offering views of lush forests, serene lakes, and charming Swedish countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Östersund to Karlstad is not feasible due to the travel time of 9h 2m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 427 km.
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 Östersund to Karlstad.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Östersund and Karlstad
Östersund
Karlstad
The major train station for departures in Östersund is Östersund, sjukhus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Östersund, sjukhus for your trip from Östersund to Karlstad.
Östersund, sjukhus
information
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance
Dining
- Restaurang Arctura
- Jazzköket
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Clarion Hotel Grand Östersund
- Best Western Hotel Gamla Teatern
- Hotell Östersund
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
Public transport options for Östersund Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Östersund Västra
information
The major train station for arrivals in Karlstad is Karlstad tågstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlstad tågstation for your journey to Karlstad from Östersund.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Drottninggatan
Dining
- Restaurant Frost
- Br. Olssons Elektriska
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Drott
- Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad
- Scandic Karlstad City
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- SIXT
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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, Mariebergsskogen
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Karlstad, Busstation
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
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