How to travel from Karlstad to Strömstad, Sweden

There are several options for getting from Karlstad to Strömstad by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around SEK 275 ($26) and will take around 4h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately SEK 300 ($28).

The distance between Karlstad and Strömstad is around 195km (121 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 142km (88 miles)

It takes around 3h 15m to get from Karlstad and Strömstad by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Karlstad to Strömstad is to drive which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx SEK 300 ($28).

The cheapest way to travel between Karlstad and Strömstad, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around SEK 275 ($26) for a standard one-way ticket.

Yes there is a train service that runs between Karlstad and Strömstad. It typically takes around 3h 15m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Karlstad to Strömstad. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Öxnered station and Uddevalla Centralstation. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 15m.

Swedish Railways, Tågab, Vasttrafik and SJ run train services between Karlstad and Strömstad. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Karlstad and Strömstad. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Karlstad to Strömstad. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Trollhättan resecentrum and Torp Terminalen Uddevalla. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 4h 40m.

SJ, Swedish Railways and Vasttrafik run regular bus services between Karlstad and Strömstad. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 4h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Karlstad to Strömstad. We recommend that you take the train to Öxnered station and then to Strömstad station. instead which will take 3h 15m.

The closest major airport to Strömstad is Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) (GOT) which is approximately 156km (97 miles) from Strömstad. Orebro-Bofors Airport (ORB) (ORB) and Linkoping City Airport (LPI) (LPI) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Karlstad and Strömstad. The distance is around 195km (121 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Karlstad to Strömstad is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around SEK 435 ($41).