The train between Helsinki and Kristiansand takes 2d 10h. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Helsinki 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.
Trains run twice a week between Helsinki and Kristiansand. The earliest departure is at 6:20 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Helsinki is at 6:20 PM which arrives into Kristiansand at 3:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Oulu and take an average of 2d 10h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Helsinki to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Helsinki station and arriving at Kristiansand station via Oulu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 10h.
Helsinki to Kristiansand train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki Central Station.
Helsinki to Kristiansand train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Kristiansand stasjon station.
The distance between Helsinki and Kristiansand is 988.5 km. The road distance is 2,834 km.
You can take a train from Helsinki Central Station to Kristiansand stasjon via Oulu, Haaparanta pohjoinen, Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum, Stockholm Centralstation, and Oslo S in around 35h 26m.
