There are 6 ways to get from Arendal to Preikestolen by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Arendal bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus 100 / ...
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Bryne stasjontrain F5
5h 23mBus via Ålgård E39
cheapest- Take the bus from Arendal to Ålgård E39bus 650
5h 56mkr 459–676Bus
- Take the bus from Harebakken bussterminal to Kongeparkenbus Vy190
5h 32mkr 786–1,297Drive 267.8 km
- Drive from Arendal to Preikestolencar 267.8 km
3h 43mkr 544–786Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Arendal bussterminal to Universitetetbus
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)plane KRS - SVG
5h 30mTrain
- Take the train from Nelaug stasjon to Bryne stasjontrain F5
5h 55mkr 1,102–1,705
Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arendal to Preikestolen is to bus via Ålgård E39 which costs kr 450 - kr 700 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Arendal to Preikestolen is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs kr 500 - kr 800.
No, there is no direct bus from Arendal to Preikestolen. However, there are services departing from Arendal bussterminal and arriving at Kongeparken via Harebakken bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Arendal to Preikestolen. However, there are services departing from Arendal stasjon and arriving at Bryne stasjon via Nelaug stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Arendal and Preikestolen is 280 km. The road distance is 267.8 km.
The best way to get from Arendal to Preikestolen without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Arendal to Preikestolen, including transfers.
Arendal to Preikestolen bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Harebakken bussterminal station.
Arendal to Preikestolen train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Nelaug stasjon station.
The best way to get from Arendal to Preikestolen is to bus which takes 5h 32m and costs kr 750 - kr 1300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs kr 1100 - kr 1800 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Arendal, Norway and Preikestolen, Rogaland, Norway?
Vy Buss operates a bus from Harebakken bussterminal to Kongeparken twice daily. Tickets cost kr 500–1,100 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, Go-Ahead Nordic operates a train from Nelaug stasjon to Bryne stasjon every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 550–1,000 and the journey takes 3h 54m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,000
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,000
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,000
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Bryne stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 410–750
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
Train from Nelaug stasjon to Bryne stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,000
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- Phone
- 815 00 194
- [email protected]
- Website
- akt.no
Bus from Arendal bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.akt.no/
Bus from Arendal bussterminal to Universitetet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.akt.no/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Harebakken bussterminal to Kongeparken
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Arendal to Ålgård E39
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 260–440
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Arendal to Preikestolen bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Kongeparken station.
Arendal to Preikestolen train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Bryne stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arendal to Preikestolen is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Arendal to Preikestolen.
There are 615+ hotels available in Preikestolen.



