The average bus between Rakkestad and Kristiansand takes 14h 37m and the fastest bus takes 6h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rakkestad to Kristiansand. 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 twice daily between Rakkestad and Kristiansand. The earliest departure is at 9:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rakkestad is at 5:27 PM which arrives into Kristiansand at 11:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Mysen stasjon and take an average of 14h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


7h 58m • 2 changes


6h 33m • 2 changes
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18h 18m • 2 changes


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6h 33m • 2 changes
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18h 18m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Rakkestad to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Rakkestad station and arriving at Kristiansand station via Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 37m.
Rakkestad to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Østfold fylkeskommune, depart from Mysen stasjon station.
Rakkestad to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Østfold fylkeskommune, arrive at Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.
The distance between Rakkestad and Kristiansand is 239.6 km. The road distance is 411 km.
You can take a bus from Rakkestad stasjon to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via Mysen stasjon and Oslo bussterminal in around 7h 31m.