Uppsala to Karlstad train with SJ

Fri 05 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Karlstad

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h

Trains per day

5

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Uppsala to Karlstad will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Uppsala for Karlstad 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 239 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 10 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.

vy
13:014h01
Uppsala
17:02Karlstad
£231One-way
0 changes
vy
13:024h00
Uppsala
17:02Karlstad
£241One-way
0 changes
SJ
15:103h45
Uppsala
18:55Karlstad
£301One-way
0 changes
vy
16:014h10
Uppsala
20:11Karlstad
£311One-way
0 changes
SJ
04:045h00
Uppsala
09:04Karlstad
£321One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Uppsala to Karlstad

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Karlstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 239 km

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Train
Coach

£36

Average Price

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

SJ

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FlixBus

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Live departures

Uppsala to Karlstad train times

The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Karlstad trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj259 SJ · 665 SJ05:51 Uppsala Central Station
8h51
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj665 SJ05:56 Uppsala Central Station
8h46
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+tagab7055 Tågab05:56 Uppsala Central Station
7h45
13:41 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag10961 Mälartåg+sj665 SJ06:01 Uppsala Central Station
8h41
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag915 Mälartåg+tagab7055 Tågab06:09 Uppsala Central Station
7h32
13:41 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag915 Mälartåg+sj665 SJ06:09 Uppsala Central Station
8h33
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag10963 Mälartåg+sj665 SJ06:21 Uppsala Central Station
8h21
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj665 SJ06:26 Uppsala Central Station
8h16
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+tagab7055 Tågab06:26 Uppsala Central Station
7h15
13:41 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj13 SJ+tagab7055 Tågab06:33 Uppsala Central Station
7h08
13:41 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj13 SJ · 665 SJ06:33 Uppsala Central Station
8h09
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag817 Mälartåg+sj665 SJ06:41 Uppsala Central Station
8h01
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj261 SJ · 665 SJ06:51 Uppsala Central Station
7h51
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj665 SJ06:56 Uppsala Central Station
7h46
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+tagab7055 Tågab06:56 Uppsala Central Station
6h45
13:41 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj51 SJ · 665 SJ07:05 Uppsala Central Station
7h37
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj51 SJ+tagab7055 Tågab07:05 Uppsala Central Station
6h36
13:41 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag919 Mälartåg+sj665 SJ07:09 Uppsala Central Station
7h33
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj665 SJ07:26 Uppsala Central Station
7h16
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+tagab7055 Tågab07:26 Uppsala Central Station
6h15
13:41 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+tagab7053 Tågab07:26 Uppsala Central Station
9h14
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag821 Mälartåg+tagab7053 Tågab07:44 Uppsala Central Station
8h56
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag821 Mälartåg+tagab7055 Tågab07:44 Uppsala Central Station
5h57
13:41 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag821 Mälartåg+sj665 SJ07:44 Uppsala Central Station
6h58
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj263 SJ · 665 SJ07:51 Uppsala Central Station
6h51
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+tagab7055 Tågab07:56 Uppsala Central Station
5h45
13:41 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj665 SJ07:56 Uppsala Central Station
6h46
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag925 Mälartåg+tagab7055 Tågab08:10 Uppsala Central Station
5h31
13:41 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag925 Mälartåg+sj629 SJ 300008:10 Uppsala Central Station
4h05
12:15 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag925 Mälartåg+tagab7053 Tågab08:10 Uppsala Central Station
8h30
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag925 Mälartåg+sj665 SJ08:10 Uppsala Central Station
6h32
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj665 SJ08:26 Uppsala Central Station
6h16
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+tagab7055 Tågab08:26 Uppsala Central Station
5h15
13:41 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+tagab7053 Tågab08:26 Uppsala Central Station
8h14
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj41 SJ · 665 SJ08:35 Uppsala Central Station
6h07
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj41 SJ+tagab7055 Tågab08:35 Uppsala Central Station
5h06
13:41 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag825 Mälartåg+sj665 SJ08:44 Uppsala Central Station
5h58
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj665 SJ08:56 Uppsala Central Station
5h46
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+tagab7053 Tågab08:56 Uppsala Central Station
7h44
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+tagab7055 Tågab08:56 Uppsala Central Station
4h45
13:41 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag929 Mälartåg+tagab7053 Tågab09:10 Uppsala Central Station
7h30
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag929 Mälartåg+tagab7055 Tågab09:10 Uppsala Central Station
4h31
13:41 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag929 Mälartåg+sj665 SJ09:10 Uppsala Central Station
5h32
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj665 SJ09:26 Uppsala Central Station
5h16
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj669 SJ09:26 Uppsala Central Station
7h54
17:20 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+tagab7053 Tågab09:26 Uppsala Central Station
7h14
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag829 Mälartåg+sj665 SJ09:44 Uppsala Central Station
4h58
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag829 Mälartåg+tagab7053 Tågab09:44 Uppsala Central Station
6h56
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag829 Mälartåg+tagab7055 Tågab09:44 Uppsala Central Station
3h57
13:41 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj267 SJ · 665 SJ09:50 Uppsala Central Station
4h52
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj267 SJ+tagab7053 Tågab09:50 Uppsala Central Station
6h50
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj267 SJ+tagab7055 Tågab09:50 Uppsala Central Station
3h51
13:41 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+tagab7053 Tågab09:56 Uppsala Central Station
6h44
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag933 Mälartåg+sj665 SJ10:10 Uppsala Central Station
4h32
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag933 Mälartåg+tagab7053 Tågab10:10 Uppsala Central Station
6h30
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag933 Mälartåg+sj669 SJ10:10 Uppsala Central Station
7h10
17:20 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+tagab7053 Tågab10:26 Uppsala Central Station
6h14
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj669 SJ10:26 Uppsala Central Station
6h54
17:20 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj643 SJ 300010:26 Uppsala Central Station
8h34
19:00 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj17 SJ · 665 SJ10:36 Uppsala Central Station
4h06
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj17 SJ+tagab7053 Tågab10:36 Uppsala Central Station
6h04
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag833 Mälartåg+sj665 SJ10:44 Uppsala Central Station
3h58
14:42 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag833 Mälartåg+tagab7053 Tågab10:44 Uppsala Central Station
5h56
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj269 SJ+tagab7053 Tågab10:50 Uppsala Central Station
5h50
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj669 SJ10:56 Uppsala Central Station
6h24
17:20 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+tagab7053 Tågab10:56 Uppsala Central Station
5h44
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag937 Mälartåg+tagab7053 Tågab11:13 Uppsala Central Station
5h27
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag937 Mälartåg+sj669 SJ11:13 Uppsala Central Station
6h07
17:20 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag937 Mälartåg+sj643 SJ 300011:13 Uppsala Central Station
7h47
19:00 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj643 SJ 300011:26 Uppsala Central Station
7h34
19:00 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj669 SJ11:26 Uppsala Central Station
5h54
17:20 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+tagab7053 Tågab11:26 Uppsala Central Station
5h14
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag837 Mälartåg+tagab7053 Tågab11:44 Uppsala Central Station
4h56
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag837 Mälartåg+sj669 SJ11:44 Uppsala Central Station
5h36
17:20 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag837 Mälartåg+sj643 SJ 300011:44 Uppsala Central Station
7h16
19:00 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj271 SJ · 669 SJ11:50 Uppsala Central Station
5h30
17:20 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj271 SJ+tagab7053 Tågab11:50 Uppsala Central Station
4h50
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj669 SJ11:56 Uppsala Central Station
5h24
17:20 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag941 Mälartåg+sj669 SJ12:10 Uppsala Central Station
5h10
17:20 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag941 Mälartåg+sj643 SJ 300012:10 Uppsala Central Station
6h50
19:00 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag941 Mälartåg+tagab7053 Tågab12:10 Uppsala Central Station
4h30
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj669 SJ12:26 Uppsala Central Station
4h54
17:20 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj677 SJ12:26 Uppsala Central Station
9h05
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj643 SJ 300012:26 Uppsala Central Station
6h34
19:00 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj19 SJ · 669 SJ12:35 Uppsala Central Station
4h45
17:20 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj19 SJ+tagab7053 Tågab12:35 Uppsala Central Station
4h05
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag841 Mälartåg+sj669 SJ12:44 Uppsala Central Station
4h36
17:20 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag841 Mälartåg+tagab7053 Tågab12:44 Uppsala Central Station
3h56
16:40 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj645 SJ 300012:56 Uppsala Central Station
6h58
19:54 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj677 SJ12:56 Uppsala Central Station
8h35
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj643 SJ 300012:56 Uppsala Central Station
6h04
19:00 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag947 Mälartåg+sj669 SJ13:10 Uppsala Central Station
4h10
17:20 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag947 Mälartåg+sj643 SJ 300013:10 Uppsala Central Station
5h50
19:00 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag947 Mälartåg+sj645 SJ 300013:10 Uppsala Central Station
6h44
19:54 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag947 Mälartåg+sj677 SJ13:10 Uppsala Central Station
8h21
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj643 SJ 300013:26 Uppsala Central Station
5h34
19:00 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj645 SJ 300013:26 Uppsala Central Station
6h28
19:54 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj677 SJ13:26 Uppsala Central Station
8h05
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag845 Mälartåg+sj645 SJ 300013:44 Uppsala Central Station
6h10
19:54 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag845 Mälartåg+sj677 SJ13:44 Uppsala Central Station
7h47
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag845 Mälartåg+sj643 SJ 300013:44 Uppsala Central Station
5h16
19:00 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj275 SJ · 643 SJ 300013:50 Uppsala Central Station
5h10
19:00 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj677 SJ13:56 Uppsala Central Station
7h35
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj643 SJ 300013:56 Uppsala Central Station
5h04
19:00 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag951 Mälartåg+sj677 SJ14:10 Uppsala Central Station
7h21
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag951 Mälartåg+sj643 SJ 300014:10 Uppsala Central Station
4h50
19:00 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag951 Mälartåg+sj645 SJ 300014:10 Uppsala Central Station
5h44
19:54 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj645 SJ 300014:26 Uppsala Central Station
5h28
19:54 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj677 SJ14:26 Uppsala Central Station
7h05
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj21 SJ · 643 SJ 300014:35 Uppsala Central Station
4h25
19:00 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj21 SJ · 677 SJ14:35 Uppsala Central Station
6h56
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag849 Mälartåg+sj643 SJ 300014:44 Uppsala Central Station
4h16
19:00 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj645 SJ 300014:56 Uppsala Central Station
4h58
19:54 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj677 SJ14:56 Uppsala Central Station
6h35
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag955 Mälartåg+sj677 SJ15:09 Uppsala Central Station
6h22
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag955 Mälartåg+sj645 SJ 300015:09 Uppsala Central Station
4h45
19:54 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag955 Mälartåg+sj643 SJ 300015:09 Uppsala Central Station
3h51
19:00 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj677 SJ15:26 Uppsala Central Station
6h05
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag853 Mälartåg+sj645 SJ 300015:44 Uppsala Central Station
4h10
19:54 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag853 Mälartåg+sj677 SJ15:44 Uppsala Central Station
5h47
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj279 SJ · 645 SJ 300015:50 Uppsala Central Station
4h04
19:54 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj279 SJ · 677 SJ15:50 Uppsala Central Station
5h41
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj677 SJ15:56 Uppsala Central Station
5h35
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag959 Mälartåg+sj677 SJ16:10 Uppsala Central Station
5h21
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag959 Mälartåg+sj645 SJ 300016:10 Uppsala Central Station
3h44
19:54 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sl_se40 Pendeltåg+sj677 SJ16:26 Uppsala Central Station
5h05
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj47 SJ · 677 SJ16:35 Uppsala Central Station
4h56
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag857 Mälartåg+sj677 SJ16:44 Uppsala Central Station
4h47
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
malartag965 Mälartåg+sj677 SJ17:10 Uppsala Central Station
4h21
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj11 SJ · 677 SJ17:20 Uppsala Central Station
4h11
21:31 Karlstad tågstation1 change
sj04:04 Uppsala
5h00
09:04 Karlstad0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Uppsala to Karlstad

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Trains from Uppsala to Karlstad run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 239 km distance in 3h 44m.

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
239 km
Average train duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 44m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:12
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, Malartag, vy from Uppsala to Karlstad trainsSJ, Tågab, Malartag, vy trains will get you between Uppsala and Karlstad from £18. 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
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£27
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
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
£39
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

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
£27
Malartag frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs 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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£18
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

FAQs: Uppsala to Karlstad train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala 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 Uppsala to Karlstad can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £36.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Uppsala to Karlstad is by train, costing approximately £18.
The train distance from Uppsala to Karlstad is 239 km.
The last train from Uppsala to Karlstad departs at 23:12.
There is no night train service from Uppsala to Karlstad.
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.
Booking trains from Uppsala 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 Uppsala to Karlstad covers a distance of 239 km and takes approximately 3h 44m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train station in Uppsala that goes to Karlstad is Uppsala Central Station, and it arrives at Karlstad tågstation.
The first train from Uppsala to Karlstad leaves at 0:03.
Trains from Uppsala to Karlstad run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Uppsala to Karlstad.
Yes, you can take the train from Uppsala to Karlstad.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Uppsala to Karlstad.
To get from Uppsala to Karlstad, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Uppsala to Karlstad offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of Swedish countryside, lush forests, and serene lakes, providing a pleasant and visually engaging travel experience.
A day trip from Uppsala to Karlstad is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 44m. However, trains run 10 times per day. The distance is 239 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Uppsala and Karlstad

Uppsala
Karlstad
The major train station for departures in Uppsala is Uppsala, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Uppsala, Centralstation for your trip from Uppsala to Karlstad.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Stationen
  • Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala
  • Elite Hotel Academia
  • Clarion Hotel Gillet
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Stockholm, Gävle, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Uppsala, Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: East Coast Line
  • Regional trains to Stockholm and Gävle

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