There are 3 ways to get from Arendal to Kongsberg by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Arendal stasjon to Nelaug stasjontrain R50
- Take the train from Nelaug stasjon to Kongsberg stasjontrain F5
3h 57mkr 414–705Bus
- Take the bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Lysaker stasjonbus Vy190
- Take the bus from Lysaker stasjon to Kongsberg knutepunktbus Vy1
5h 55mkr 659–1,023Drive 200.9 km
- Drive from Arendal to Kongsbergcar 200.9 km
2h 56mkr 518–748
Arendal to Kongsberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arendal to Kongsberg is to train which costs kr 410 - kr 750 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Arendal to Kongsberg is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs kr 500 - kr 750.
No, there is no direct bus from Arendal to Kongsberg. However, there are services departing from Arendal bussterminal and arriving at Kongsberg knutepunkt via Grenstøl bussterminal and Lysaker stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Arendal to Kongsberg. However, there are services departing from Arendal stasjon and arriving at Kongsberg stasjon via Nelaug stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Arendal and Kongsberg is 180 km. The road distance is 200.9 km.
The best way to get from Arendal to Kongsberg without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs kr 410 - kr 750.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Arendal to Kongsberg, including transfers.
Arendal to Kongsberg bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Grenstøl bussterminal station.
Arendal to Kongsberg train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Arendal stasjon station.
The best way to get from Arendal to Kongsberg is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs kr 410 - kr 750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 650 - kr 1100 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Arendal, Norway and Kongsberg, Viken, Norway?
You can take a train from Arendal stasjon to Kongsberg stasjon via Nelaug stasjon in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arendal bussterminal to Kongsberg knutepunkt via Grenstøl bussterminal and Lysaker stasjon in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Arendal stasjon to Nelaug stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 60–110
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Nelaug stasjon to Kongsberg stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 350–600
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Kongsberg knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–330
- Website
- Vy Buss
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 210–320
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
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Booking & Getting There
Arendal to Kongsberg bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Lysaker stasjon station.
Arendal to Kongsberg train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Nelaug stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arendal to Kongsberg is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Arendal to Kongsberg.
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