How to travel from Kristianstad to Sundsvall, Sweden

The distance between Kristianstad and Sundsvall is around 881km (547 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 5m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Kristianstad to Sundsvall by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out SundsvallKristianstad if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Ronneby St. then fly from Ronneby (RNB) to Sundsvall (SDL).

  • Duration4h 5m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    SEK 1,640($155)
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Train

Take the train to Stockholm Centralstation and then to Sundsvall Centralstation.

  • Duration7h 35m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    SEK 1,105($105)

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Bus

Take the bus to Malmö Centralstation then Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 & 5 and then to Sundsvall Centralstation.

  • Duration15h 30m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    SEK 715($67)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Sundsvall.

  • Duration9h 45m
  • Distance921km (572 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kristianstad and Sundsvall

There are several options for getting from Kristianstad to Sundsvall by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around SEK 715 ($67) and will take around 15h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately SEK 1,640 ($155).

The distance between Kristianstad and Sundsvall is around 881km (547 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 730km (453 miles)

It takes around 7h 35m to get from Kristianstad and Sundsvall by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kristianstad to Sundsvall is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 5m and will set you back approx SEK 1,640 ($155).

The cheapest way to travel between Kristianstad and Sundsvall, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around SEK 715 ($67) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kristianstad and Sundsvall. It typically takes around 7h 35m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Kristianstad to Sundsvall. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hässleholm C and Stockholm Centralstation. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 7h 35m.

Swedish Railways, Snälltåget, Vy Nattåg and X-trafik run train services between Kristianstad and Sundsvall. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 7h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kristianstad and Sundsvall. It typically takes around 15h 30m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Kristianstad to Sundsvall. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Malmö Centralstation and Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 & 5. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 15h 30m.

Skånetrafiken, FlixBus and Y-buss run regular bus services between Kristianstad and Sundsvall. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 15h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kristianstad to Sundsvall. We recommend that you take the train to Ronneby St. then fly from Ronneby (RNB) to Sundsvall (SDL). instead which will take 4h 5m.

The closest major airport to Sundsvall is Sundsvall-Timra Airport (SDL) (SDL) which is approximately 17km (10 miles) from Sundsvall. Are Ostersund Airport (OSD) (OSD) and Umeå Airport (UME) (UME) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Kristianstad and Sundsvall. The distance is around 921km (572 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kristianstad to Sundsvall is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 35m and will usually cost around SEK 1,105 ($105).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Kristianstad and Sundsvall

Transport options from Kristianstad to Sundsvall
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 4 similar
4h 5m
SEK 1,640($155)
hourly881km (547 miles)
Train to Copenhagen Airport, Fly4h 35m
SEK 2,735($255)
hourly1,055km (655 miles)
Train to Malmö C, Fly4h 45m
SEK 2,460($230)
every 2 hours1,043km (648 miles)
Train to Lund C, plane5hrs
SEK 3,340($315)
hourly1,031km (640 miles)
Train to Ronneby St., plane5h 35m
SEK 1,470($140)
every 3 hours893km (555 miles)
Train + 1 similar
7h 35m
SEK 1,105($105)
every 3 hours949km (590 miles)
Train via Linköping Centralstation8hrs
SEK 1,215($115)
every 3 hours949km (590 miles)
Bus
15h 30m
SEK 715($67)
6 times a week1,207km (750 miles)
Drive
9h 45m
SEK 1,840($175)
on demand921km (572 miles)

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Airports near Sundsvall

The following major airports near Sundsvall offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Sweden and internationally.

SDL
Sundsvall-Timra Airport (SDL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
17km (10 miles) from Sundsvall
OSD
Are Ostersund Airport (OSD)
Domestic Airport
Distance
169km (105 miles) from Sundsvall
UME
Umeå Airport (UME)
International Airport
Distance
216km (134 miles) from Sundsvall