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Västerås to Karlstad Bus Schedule
Bus from Västerås to Karlstad: Journey Information
There are 23 intercity buses per day from Västerås to Karlstad. Traveling by bus from Västerås to Karlstad usually takes around 2 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 107 mi (173 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $22.99 |
| Trips per day | 23 |
| Most frequent service | VY Bus4You |
| Bus lines | 2 |

What bus companies travel from Västerås to Karlstad?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Västerås to Karlstad that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, VY Bus4You usually offers more choice, with 19 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4 | 2h 48m | $22.99 |
| VY Bus4You | 19 | 2h 56m | $28.95 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 4 trips from Västerås to Karlstad, and usually makes the trip in about 2 hours and 48 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Book VY Bus4You from Västerås to Karlstad from $26. There are 19 trips per day offered by VY Bus4You from Västerås to Karlstad and you can expect on average to pay for a VY Bus4You ticket to Karlstad. In Västerås, VY Bus4You departs to Karlstad from Resecentrum . In Karlstad, VY Bus4You arrives at Drottninggatan 43 and one other station.
An average trip on VY Bus4You from Västerås to Karlstad takes 2 hours and 56 minutes , while the fastest available VY Bus4You trip will get you to Karlstad in 2 hours and 45 minutes .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Västerås to Karlstad
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 54 minutes to cover the 107 miles from Västerås to Karlstad. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 45 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Västerås to Karlstad, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Västerås?
Main departure station: Resecentrum
Västerås has two bus stations with service to Karlstad.
All bus stations in Västerås:
Resecentrum
Södra Ringvägen 3
Where does the bus arrive in Karlstad?
Main arrival station: Drottninggatan 43
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Karlstad.
All bus stations in Karlstad:
Drottninggatan 43
Central station
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