How to travel from Uppsala to Karlskrona, Sweden

The distance between Uppsala and Karlskrona is around 478km (297 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 1h 55m.

9 routes found

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

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Plane and Train

Fly from Stockholm (ARN) to Ronneby (RNB) then take the train to Karlskrona C.

  • Duration1h 55m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    SEK 1,000($95)
Operated by

Multiple operators

4 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Stockholm Centralstation, Alvesta station then Emmaboda St. and then to Karlskrona Centralstation.

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    SEK 810($76)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Kalmar Station and then to Karlskrona Centralstation.

  • Duration9hrs
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    SEK 320($30)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Karlskrona.

  • Duration6h 35m
  • Distance557km (346 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Uppsala and Karlskrona

There are several options for getting from Uppsala to Karlskrona by plane, train, subway, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around SEK 320 ($30) and will take around 9hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 1h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately SEK 1,000 ($95).

The distance between Uppsala and Karlskrona is around 478km (297 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 428km (266 miles)

It takes around 1h 55m to get from Uppsala and Karlskrona by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Uppsala to Karlskrona is to fly and then take the train which takes around 1h 55m and will set you back approx SEK 1,000 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Uppsala and Karlskrona, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around SEK 320 ($30) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Uppsala and Karlskrona. It typically takes around 5h 15m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Uppsala to Karlskrona. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Stockholm Centralstation, Alvesta station and Emmaboda St.. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5h 15m.

Swedish Railways, Mälartåg, SL, Snälltåget, Öresundståg and Krösatågen run train services between Uppsala and Karlskrona. Trains depart hourly and will take around 5h 15m, 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 Uppsala and Karlskrona. It typically takes around 9hrs and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Uppsala to Karlskrona. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Kalmar Station. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 9hrs.

FlixBus and Blekingetrafik run regular bus services between Uppsala and Karlskrona. Buses run 5 times a day and take around 9hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Uppsala to Karlskrona. We recommend that you fly from Stockholm (ARN) to Ronneby (RNB) then take the train to Karlskrona C. instead which will take 1h 55m.

The closest major airport to Karlskrona is Kallinge Airport (RNB) (RNB) which is approximately 23km (14 miles) from Karlskrona. Kalmar Oland Airport (KLR) (KLR) and Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) (GOT) 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 Uppsala and Karlskrona. The distance is around 557km (346 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Uppsala to Karlskrona is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 1h 55m and will usually cost around SEK 1,000 ($95).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Uppsala and Karlskrona

Transport options from Uppsala to Karlskrona
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 4 similar
1h 55m
SEK 1,000($95)
hourly478km (297 miles)
Train and Plane2h 45m
SEK 1,530($145)
hourly490km (305 miles)
Fly to Kalmar (KLR), train2h 50m
SEK 1,435($135)
hourly494km (307 miles)
Train to Stockholm Centralstation, plane3h 25m
SEK 2,075($195)
hourly505km (314 miles)
Train to Stockholm Centralstation, plane4h 15m
SEK 1,850($175)
hourly663km (412 miles)
Train + 1 similar
5h 15m
SEK 810($76)
hourly598km (372 miles)
Train via Alvesta station7h 40m
SEK 425($40)
3 times a week598km (372 miles)
Bus
9hrs
SEK 320($30)
5 times a day638km (396 miles)
Drive
6h 35m
SEK 1,115($105)
on demand557km (346 miles)

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Airports near Karlskrona

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

RNB
Kallinge Airport (RNB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
23km (14 miles) from Karlskrona
KLR
Kalmar Oland Airport (KLR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
72km (45 miles) from Karlskrona
GOT
Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)
International Airport
Distance
261km (162 miles) from Karlskrona