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Karlstad, the main city of Värmland, is located between Stockholm in the east and Oslo in the west.
You and your business contacts can get to Värmland by airplane, car or train. Even by boat is possible.
by plane - Airports
Flights to Stockholm take around 45 minutes and just under an hour to Copenhagen (in Denmark). You can choose between three different airports in Värmland.
Karlstad Airport - flights to Stockholm and Copenhagen/ Denmark. Four departures on workdays each direction!
Hagfors Aiport - flights to Stockholm - all workdays!
Torsby Airport - flights to Stockholm - all workdays!
by train
It is very easy to get to Värmland by train - both from Gothenburg, Stockholm or Oslo. It takes about 2.5 hours from Stockholm and 3 hours to Oslo or Gothenburg. For traffic information see Swedish Railways homepage.
by car
The capital of Värmland, Karlstad, and several other towns in the county, lie on the E18 European Motorway that links Oslo in Norway with St. Petersburg in Russia via Stockholm. It takes just three hours by car to reach Gothenburg, Stockholm or Oslo.
by boat - Harbours
Värmland is on the northern shore of Sweden’s largest lake, Lake Vänern. Goods are sent to and from the entire world from the harbour in Karlstad and Kristinehamn.
See vanerhamn.se for more information
