There are 4 ways to get from Arendal to Tønsberg by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus Vy190
- Take the train from Porsgrunn stasjon to Tønsberg stasjontrain Re11 / ...
3h 39mkr 368–502Train
- Take the train from Nelaug stasjon to Drammen stasjontrain F5
- Take the train from Drammen stasjon to Tønsberg stasjontrain Re11 / ...
5h 30mkr 574–905Drive 165.3 km
- Drive from Arendal to Tønsbergcar 165.3 km
2h 3mkr 428–618Bus
- Take the bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus Vy190
- Take the bus from Larvik stasjon to Tønsberg stasjonbus 6
4h 38m
Arendal to Tønsberg by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arendal to Tønsberg is to bus and train which costs kr 360 - kr 500 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Arendal to Tønsberg is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs kr 420 - kr 650.
No, there is no direct bus from Arendal to Tønsberg. However, there are services departing from Arendal bussterminal and arriving at Tønsberg stasjon via Grenstøl bussterminal, Skjelsvik knutepunkt and Larvik stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Arendal to Tønsberg. However, there are services departing from Arendal stasjon and arriving at Tønsberg stasjon via Nelaug stasjon and Drammen stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Arendal and Tønsberg is 172 km. The road distance is 165.3 km.
The best way to get from Arendal to Tønsberg without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 39m and costs kr 360 - kr 500.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Arendal to Tønsberg, including transfers.
Arendal to Tønsberg bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Grenstøl bussterminal station.
Arendal to Tønsberg train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Nelaug stasjon station.
The best way to get from Arendal to Tønsberg is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs kr 550 - kr 950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Arendal, Norway and Tønsberg, Norway?
You can take a train from Arendal stasjon to Tønsberg stasjon via Nelaug stasjon and Drammen stasjon in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arendal bussterminal to Tønsberg stasjon via Grenstøl bussterminal, Skjelsvik knutepunkt, Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka, Porsgrunn stasjon, Larvik stasjon, and Larvik stasjon in around 4h 38m.
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Porsgrunn stasjon to Tønsberg stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 49
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Drammen stasjon to Tønsberg stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 48
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Nelaug stasjon to Drammen stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 460–750
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- 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 200–370
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–370
- 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 Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 250–360
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 250–360
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- 33 30 01 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS
Bus from Larvik stasjon to Tønsberg stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS
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Booking & Getting There
Arendal to Tønsberg bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Skjelsvik knutepunkt station.
Arendal to Tønsberg train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Drammen stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arendal to Tønsberg is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Arendal to Tønsberg.
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