What is the cheapest way to get from Arendal to Karlstad?

The cheapest way to get from Arendal to Karlstad is to bus which costs 750 kr - 1300 kr and takes 7h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arendal to Karlstad?

The fastest way to get from Arendal to Karlstad is to drive which takes 5h 46m and costs 900 kr - 1400 kr.

Is there a direct bus between Arendal and Karlstad?

No, there is no direct bus from Arendal to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Arendal bussterminal and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Grenstøl bussterminal and Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Arendal and Karlstad?

No, there is no direct train from Arendal to Karlstad station. However, there are services departing from Grenstøl bussterminal and arriving at Karlstad Centralstation via Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

How far is it from Arendal to Karlstad?

The distance between Arendal and Karlstad is 483 km. The road distance is 454.9 km.

How do I travel from Arendal to Karlstad without a car?

The best way to get from Arendal to Karlstad without a car is to bus which takes 7h 53m and costs 750 kr - 1300 kr.

How long does it take to get from Arendal to Karlstad?

It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Arendal to Karlstad, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arendal to Karlstad bus from?

Arendal to Karlstad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Grenstøl bussterminal station.

Where do I catch the Arendal to Karlstad train from?

Arendal to Karlstad train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Grenstøl bussterminal station.

Train or bus from Arendal to Karlstad?

The best way to get from Arendal to Karlstad is to bus which takes 7h 53m and costs 750 kr - 1300 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 850 kr - 1600 kr and takes 8h 10m.

Where does the Arendal to Karlstad bus arrive?

Arendal to Karlstad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.

Where does the Arendal to Karlstad train arrive?

Arendal to Karlstad train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Oslo S station.

Can I drive from Arendal to Karlstad?

Yes, the driving distance between Arendal to Karlstad is 455 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Arendal to Karlstad.

How do I get a bus ticket from Arendal to Karlstad?

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Where can I stay near Karlstad?

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There are 5 ways to get from Arendal to Karlstad by bus, train, car, or plane

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1. Take the bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Oslo bussterminalbus Vy190
2. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Karlstad Centralstationbus Stockholm Main Station Terminalslingan - Oslo Central Bus Station / ...
7h 53m
kr 762–1,297
Train
1. Take the train from Grenstøl bussterminal to Oslo Strain F5
2. Take the train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstationtrain 70
8h 10m
kr 892–1,547
Drive 454.9 km
1. Drive from Arendal to Karlstadcar 454.9 km
5h 46m
kr 943–1,362
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Arendal bussterminal to Universitetetbus
2. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane KRS - OSL
3. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain
4. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
8h 28m
kr 1,226–2,974
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus
2. Take the train from Porsgrunn stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain
3. Take the train from Lillestrøm to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
9h 4m
kr 892–1,297

Arendal to Karlstad by bus and train

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8h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 482.6 km
Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Arendal, Norway and Karlstad, Sweden?

You can take a bus from Arendal bussterminal to Karlstad Centralstation via Grenstøl bussterminal and Oslo bussterminal in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arendal bussterminal to Karlstad Centralstation via Grenstøl bussterminal, Grenstøl bussterminal, and Oslo S in around 8h 10m.

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