Umeå, Västerbotten to Karlstad, Värmland from $3010: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$3010 - Bus, TrainBest price

613 kmDistance

4h 33m Fastest

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Umeå - Karlstad operators

Explore transport companies operating between Umeå and Karlstad, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane

Website

flysas.com

Plane from Umeå (UME) to Stockholm (ARN)

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

3015-3016

Plane from Umeå (UME) to Oslo (OSL)

Average Duration

3h 19m

Estimated price

3010-3016

Plane from Umeå (UME) to Oslo (OSL)

Average Duration

6h 5m

Estimated price

3012-3017

Plane from Umeå (UME) to Oslo (OSL)

Average Duration

6h 50m

Estimated price

3013-3018

Website

flygbra.se

Plane from Umeå (UME) to Stockholm (ARN)

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

3019-920

Plane from Umeå (UME) to Stockholm Bromma (BMA)

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

921-3017

Website

norwegian.com

Plane from Umeå (UME) to Stockholm (ARN)

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

922-920

Plane from Umeå (UME) to Oslo (OSL)

Average Duration

3h 22m

Estimated price

923-924

Website

flexflight.dk

Plane from Ornskoldsvik to Hagfors

Average Duration

4h 5m

Estimated price

925-926

Plane from Umeå (UME) to Hagfors (HFS)

Average Duration

3h 22m

Estimated price

3010-3016

Train

Contact phone

+46 77 175 75 75

Website

sj.se

Train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation

Average Duration

3h 39m

Estimated price

927-2821

Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation

Average Duration

3h 32m

Estimated price

922-58

Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation

Average Duration

2h 33m

Estimated price

927-3015

Train from Umeå Centralstation to Hallsberg station

Average Duration

9h 54m

Estimated price

3010-89

Train from Hallsberg station to Karlstad Centralstation

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

2822-922

Contact phone

0550-875 61

Website

tagakeriet.se

Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation

Average Duration

2h 47m

Estimated price

2824-2825

Train from Hallsberg station to Karlstad Centralstation

Average Duration

1h 18m

Estimated price

2826-2827

Contact phone

0771-444 111

Website

norrtag.se

Train from Umeå Centralstation to Sundsvall Centralstation

Average Duration

3h 45m

Estimated price

2823-922

Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation

Average Duration

4h 29m

Estimated price

927-929

Bus

Contact phone

+46 77 133 44 44

Website

ybuss.se

Bus from Umeå Busstation to Arlanda terminal 4 buss

Average Duration

Estimated price

923-58

Contact phone

+47 407 05070

Website

vybuss.com

Bus from Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 to Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan

Average Duration

4h 20m

Estimated price

922-3010

Contact phone

+46 771 15 15 15

Website

vy.se

Bus from Umeå Shell Teg to Uppsala

Average Duration

17h 6m

Estimated price

2820-2821

Bus from Uppsala Business Park västra to Enköping station

Average Duration

1h 12m

Estimated price

891-892

Umeå to Karlstad: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Umeå and Karlstad offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€137 - €201

Departure Point

Umeå Centralstation

Arrival Point

Karlstad Centralstation

Departure Point

Ornskoldsvik Airport

Arrival Point

Hagfors Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 50m and has one stopover

Departure Point

Umeå Busstation

Arrival Point

Karlstad Bus Station Drottninggatan

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Umeå and Karlstad is 613.2 km by road, taking approximately 9 hours and 15 minutes by car. By train, it takes 11 hours and 11 minutes to travel between the two cities. For a faster option, you can take a train to Örnsköldsvik and then fly to Hagfors, which takes around 7 hours and 55 minutes. Buses are also available, with a travel time of 13 hours and 54 minutes.

The most cost-effective way to travel from Umeå to Karlstad is by train, which takes around 12 hours and costs between €69 and €119. However, if time is a more important factor, the quickest option is to fly and then take a train, which takes around 6 hours and costs between €78 and €229.

The prices for a train journey from Umea to Karlstad range from €68 to €156. Alternatively, taking a bus from Umea to Karlstad costs between €69 and €113.

To get from Umea to Karlstad without using public transportation, you can drive. The road distance is approximately 815.9 km, and it takes around 9 hours and 15 minutes to drive from Umea to Karlstad. The cost of renting a car and fuel prices may vary, ranging from €138 to €202.

The best way to travel from Umeå to Karlstad without a car is by train. The journey typically takes 11 hours and 11 minutes and the route goes through Sundsvall. The cost of the train ticket is around €64-€156.

There is no direct train or bus link between Umeå and Karlstad. The fastest option is to take a train from Umeå to Karlstad, which takes approximately 11 hours and 11 minutes with transfers in Sundsvall and Stockholm. Alternatively, you can take a combination of train and flight, which takes around 7 hours and 55 minutes, or drive by car, which takes about 9 hours and 15 minutes.

The flight duration from Umeå to Karlstad with a stopover usually takes around 3 hours and 35 minutes. However, please note that there are no direct flights available from Örnsköldsvik Airport to Hagfors Airport, so a stopover will be required.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Karlstad. With over 63 hotels to choose from, you'll have a variety of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Karlstad start at €39, providing affordable options for travelers.