The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Karlskoga
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
200 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Karlskoga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Karlskoga will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Of the 5 trains that leave Stockholm for Karlskoga every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 200 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.










Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Stockholm to Karlskoga
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Karlskoga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 200 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£23 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stockholm to Karlskoga train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Karlskoga trains for today, Saturday 13 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
167 SJ+ 500 Länstrafiken | 08:14 Stockholm Central Station | 3h02 | 11:16 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
627 SJ 3000+ 502 Länstrafiken | 08:38 Stockholm Central Station | 3h03 | 11:41 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
627 SJ 3000+ 502 Länstrafiken | 08:38 Stockholm Central Station | 3h07 | 11:45 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
627 SJ 3000+ 502 Länstrafiken | 08:38 Stockholm Central Station | 2h52 | 11:30 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
169 SJ+ 500 Länstrafiken | 09:14 Stockholm Central Station | 3h02 | 12:16 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
629 SJ 3000+ 500 Värmlandstrafik | 09:30 Stockholm Central Station | 3h00 | 12:30 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
629 SJ 3000+ 502 Länstrafiken | 09:30 Stockholm Central Station | 3h15 | 12:45 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
629 SJ 3000+ 502 Länstrafiken | 09:30 Stockholm Central Station | 3h00 | 12:30 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
629 SJ 3000+ 502 Länstrafiken | 09:30 Stockholm Central Station | 3h11 | 12:41 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
171 SJ+ 500 Länstrafiken | 10:14 Stockholm Central Station | 3h02 | 13:16 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
171 SJ+ 500 Länstrafiken | 10:14 Stockholm Central Station | 3h16 | 13:30 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
173 SJ+ 500 Länstrafiken | 11:14 Stockholm Central Station | 3h02 | 14:16 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
665 SJ+ 502 Länstrafiken | 11:39 Stockholm Central Station | 3h06 | 14:45 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
665 SJ+ 502 Länstrafiken | 11:39 Stockholm Central Station | 2h51 | 14:30 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
665 SJ+ 502 Länstrafiken | 11:39 Stockholm Central Station | 3h02 | 14:41 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
175 SJ+ 500 Länstrafiken | 12:14 Stockholm Central Station | 3h02 | 15:16 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
7067 Tågab+ 502 Länstrafiken | 12:41 Stockholm Central Station | 3h00 | 15:41 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
7067 Tågab+ 502 Länstrafiken | 12:41 Stockholm Central Station | 2h49 | 15:30 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
7067 Tågab+ 502 Länstrafiken | 12:41 Stockholm Central Station | 3h04 | 15:45 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
177 SJ+ 500 Länstrafiken | 13:14 Stockholm Central Station | 3h02 | 16:16 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
177 SJ+ 500 Länstrafiken | 13:14 Stockholm Central Station | 3h16 | 16:30 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
639 SJ 3000+ 502 Länstrafiken | 14:33 Stockholm Central Station | 3h12 | 17:45 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
18911 Vy Tåg AB+ 500 Länstrafiken | 14:48 Stockholm Central Station | 2h42 | 17:30 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
18911 Vy Tåg AB+ 502 Länstrafiken | 14:48 Stockholm Central Station | 3h57 | 18:45 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
18911 Vy Tåg AB+ 500 Länstrafiken | 14:48 Stockholm Central Station | 2h28 | 17:16 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
181 SJ+ 500 Länstrafiken · 502 Länstrafiken | 15:14 Stockholm Central Station | 4h31 | 19:45 Karlskoga | 2 changes | |
181 SJ+ 500 Länstrafiken | 15:14 Stockholm Central Station | 3h16 | 18:30 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
181 SJ+ 500 Länstrafiken | 15:14 Stockholm Central Station | 3h02 | 18:16 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
645 SJ 3000+ 502 Länstrafiken | 17:10 Stockholm Central Station | 3h35 | 20:45 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
645 SJ 3000 · 188 SJ+ 500 Länstrafiken | 17:10 Stockholm Central Station | 3h06 | 20:16 Karlskoga | 2 changes | |
645 SJ 3000+ 502 Länstrafiken | 17:10 Stockholm Central Station | 3h20 | 20:30 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
645 SJ 3000+ 500 Värmlandstrafik | 17:10 Stockholm Central Station | 3h20 | 20:30 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
189 SJ+ 500 Länstrafiken | 19:14 Stockholm Central Station | 3h02 | 22:16 Karlskoga | 1 change | |
| Sunday 14 December | |||||
![]() | 05:33 Stockholm | 2h57 | 08:30 Karlskoga | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Karlskoga
Trains from Stockholm to Karlskoga run on average 46 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 200 km distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 200 km |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 46 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: SJ, Tågab, vy from Stockholm to Karlskoga trainsSJ, Tågab, vy trains will get you between Stockholm and Karlskoga from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Stockholm to Karlskoga train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Karlskoga 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 Karlskoga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Karlskoga
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
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