The average bus between Kristiansand and Skien takes 3h 16m and the fastest bus takes 2h 53m. There is an hourly bus service from Kristiansand to Skien. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Kristiansand and Skien. The earliest departure is at 4:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Kristiansand is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Skien at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kristiansand to Skien. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand station and arriving at Skien station via Skjelsvik knutepunkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
Kristiansand to Skien bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.
Kristiansand to Skien bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Skjelsvik knutepunkt station.
The distance between Kristiansand and Skien is 150.5 km. The road distance is 186 km.
Vy Buss operates a bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt hourly. Tickets cost kr 340–650 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Two other operators also service this route.
