{"id":1229,"date":"2026-06-05T11:29:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T09:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/forshaga\/?page_id=1229"},"modified":"2026-06-05T13:14:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T11:14:19","slug":"getting-here","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/forshaga\/en\/getting-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Here"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-atheme-component-collage-1 atheme-collage\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--single\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--image\" style=\"background-image:url( https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/forshaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/06\/20100526RGB-19980006-Fotograf-Hakan-Wallin2-scaled.jpg )\"><div id=\"zqnZyihCCOSjUukT\" class=\"atheme-collage--infobox\"><p><\/p><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--action\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--action-btn\"><i class=\"fal fa-ellipsis-h\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Forshaga Municipality is located in southern V\u00e4rmland, approximately 20 km north of Karlstad. Karlstad is well connected by bus, train, and air. From there, the easiest way to reach us is by bus, car, or bicycle via the Klar\u00e4lvsbanan trail. We look forward to welcoming you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1006\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/forshaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/bus-1024x1006.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/bus-1024x1006.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/bus-300x295.png 300w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/bus-768x754.png 768w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/bus-1536x1509.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/bus-150x147.png 150w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/bus-600x589.png 600w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/bus.png 1735w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By Bus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Getting here by bus is easy and convenient. From Karlstad, departures run every 20 minutes for much of the year. Between 12 June and 13 August, you can bring your bicycle on selected routes, including Route 600, which connects to the Klar\u00e4lvsbanan trail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.varmlandstrafik.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Plan your journey at varmlandstrafik.se<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fdcfc74e wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.varmlandstrafik.se\/varmlandstrafik\/res-med-oss\/fler-resesatt\/cykelplats-pa-bussen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bring your bicycle on the bus \u2013 varmlandstrafik.se<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/karta.forshaga.se\/?lon=413965&amp;lat=6599516&amp;zoom=8&amp;bgLayers=Topowebb&amp;overlays=parkering&amp;lon=413965&amp;lat=6599516&amp;zoom=8&amp;bgLayers=Topowebb&amp;overlays=parkering#m=forshaga%20kommun,c=150510.12473012548;6611451.09467416,l=566c1f80;ab862b78;5ab5fbfb,sl=%7B%7D,tl=%7B%7D,b=LM%20Topo%20f%C3%A4rg,r=37.30181746861919\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Map of bus stops<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/forshaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/cycle-1024x1006.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-505\" width=\"150\" height=\"147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/cycle-1024x1006.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/cycle-300x295.png 300w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/cycle-768x754.png 768w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/cycle-1536x1509.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/cycle-150x147.png 150w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/cycle-600x589.png 600w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/cycle.png 1735w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By Bicycle<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know that Forshaga Municipality has the second-highest amount of cycle paths per resident in Sweden? Klar\u00e4lvsbanan offers 90 km of car-free paved cycling from Karlstad in the south to Uddeholm in the north. The trail runs directly through our municipality and passes through both Forshaga and Deje.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/forshaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/car-1024x1006.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-506\" width=\"136\" height=\"133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/car-1024x1006.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/car-300x295.png 300w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/car-768x754.png 768w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/car-1536x1509.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/car-150x147.png 150w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/car-600x589.png 600w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/05\/car.png 1735w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 136px) 100vw, 136px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By Car<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are visiting our municipality by car, you will find parking conveniently located in our town centres. There are plenty of parking spaces available in the central areas of both Deje and Forshaga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/karta.forshaga.se\/?lon=413965&amp;lat=6599516&amp;zoom=8&amp;bgLayers=Topowebb&amp;overlays=parkering&amp;lon=413965&amp;lat=6599516&amp;zoom=8&amp;bgLayers=Topowebb&amp;overlays=parkering#m=forshaga%20kommun,c=152412.5174210252;6614435.240071647,l=566c1f80;ab862b78;db628d1f,sl=%7B%7D,tl=%7B%22db628d1f%22:%5B0;1%5D%7D,b=LM%20Topo%20f%C3%A4rg,r=37.30181746861919\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Map of parking areas<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/chargefinder.com\/se\/share?lat=59.63&amp;lng=13.46&amp;zoom=10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Electric vehicle charging stations<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-atheme-component-action-button atheme-wrapper--action-button-single\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/forshaga\/en\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"a-action a-action--arrow\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>Back to the homepage<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forshaga Municipality is located in southern V\u00e4rmland, approximately 20 km north of Karlstad. Karlstad is well connected by bus, train, and air. From there, the easiest way to reach us is by bus, car, or bicycle via the Klar\u00e4lvsbanan trail. We look forward to welcoming you! 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