There are 4 ways to get from Arendal to Strömstad by car, car ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Arendal to Sandefjordcar
- Take the carferry from Sandefjord to Strömstad Norra Hamnencarferry
4h 22mkr 327–629Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus Vy190
- Take the carferry from Sandefjord to Strömstad Norra Hamnencarferry
6h 58mkr 457–807Bus
- Take the bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Oslo bussterminalbus Vy190
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Strömstad stationbus Vy110
7hkr 662–1,067Train, bus
- Take the train from Harebakken bussterminal to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Halden stasjontrain
- Take the bus from Halden bussterminal to Norrtullsgatanbus 111
7h 56mkr 829–1,477
Arendal to Strömstad by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arendal to Strömstad is to drive and car ferry which costs 320 kr - 650 kr and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Arendal to Strömstad is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 22m and costs 320 kr - 650 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Arendal to Strömstad station. However, there are services departing from Arendal bussterminal and arriving at Strömstad station via Grenstøl bussterminal and Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Arendal and Strömstad is 211 km.
The best way to get from Arendal to Strömstad without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 6h 58m and costs 450 kr - 850 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Arendal to Strömstad, including transfers.
Arendal to Strömstad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Grenstøl bussterminal station.
Arendal to Strömstad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
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You can take a bus from Arendal bussterminal to Strömstad station via Grenstøl bussterminal and Oslo bussterminal in around 7h.
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Harebakken bussterminal to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–950
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Halden stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 280–400
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–230
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–700
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Strömstad station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 160–370
- Website
- Vy Buss
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 200–330
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 430–600
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Bus from Halden bussterminal to Norrtullsgatan
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 45–120
- Website
- Vasttrafik
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- Color Line AS
Car ferry from Sandefjord to Strömstad Norra Hamnen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 32–199
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- kr 199
- No Car
- kr 32
Car ferry from Sandefjord to Strömstad Norra Hamnen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 32–199
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- kr 199
- No Car
- kr 32
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