There are 4 ways to get from Arendal to Sokndal by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Nelaug stasjon to Moi stasjontrain F5
4h 38mkr 1,575–2,104Bus, line 89 bus via Kristiansand
cheapest- Take the bus from Arendal bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus 100
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Flekkefjord rutebilstasjonbus
- Take the bus from Flekkefjord rutebilstasjon to Hauge i Dalanebus 89
5h 56mkr 238–646Bus, line 89 bus
- Take the bus from Øygårdsdalen to Flekkefjord rutebilstasjonbus Vy190
- Take the bus from Flekkefjord rutebilstasjon to Hauge i Dalanebus 89
5h 36mkr 438–601Drive 204.4 km
- Drive from Arendal to Sokndalcar 204.4 km
2h 51mkr 412–595
Arendal to Sokndal by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arendal to Sokndal is to bus and line 89 bus via Kristiansand which costs kr 230 - kr 650 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Arendal to Sokndal is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs kr 410 - kr 600.
No, there is no direct bus from Arendal to Sokndal. However, there are services departing from Arendal bussterminal and arriving at Hauge i Dalane via Øygårdsdalen and Flekkefjord rutebilstasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Arendal to Sokndal. However, there are services departing from Arendal stasjon and arriving at Moi stasjon via Nelaug stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Arendal and Sokndal is 235 km. The road distance is 204.4 km.
The best way to get from Arendal to Sokndal without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs kr 1500 - kr 2100.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Arendal to Sokndal, including transfers.
Arendal to Sokndal bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Øygårdsdalen station.
Arendal to Sokndal train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Nelaug stasjon station.
The best way to get from Arendal to Sokndal is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs kr 1500 - kr 2100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 89 bus, which costs kr 430 - kr 600 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Arendal, Norway and Sokndal, Norway?
Go-Ahead Nordic operates a train from Nelaug stasjon to Moi stasjon every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 410–700 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arendal bussterminal to Hauge i Dalane via Øygårdsdalen and Flekkefjord rutebilstasjon in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Nelaug stasjon to Moi stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 410–700
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Øygårdsdalen to Flekkefjord rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 360–700
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Flekkefjord rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 250–470
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Øygårdsdalen to Flekkefjord rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 320–460
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Flekkefjord rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 280–390
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +47 51 19 99 00
- Website
- Kolumbus
Bus from Flekkefjord rutebilstasjon to Hauge i Dalane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 49
- Website
- Kolumbus
Bus from Flekkefjord rutebilstasjon to Hauge i Dalane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 49
- Website
- Kolumbus
- Phone
- 815 00 194
- [email protected]
- Website
- Agder Kollektivtrafikk as
Bus from Arendal bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Agder Kollektivtrafikk as
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Flekkefjord rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Arendal to Sokndal bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Flekkefjord rutebilstasjon station.
Arendal to Sokndal train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Moi stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arendal to Sokndal is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Arendal to Sokndal.
There are 67+ hotels available in Sokndal.