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How to get fromBelfast to Skienby plane, train, busferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Belfast to Skien by plane, train, busferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Belfast International Airport to Sandefjord Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane plane BFS - TRF
    2. Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    8h 45m
    kr 755–2,893

  2. Bus and ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N75
    5. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    6. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain train
    43h 53m
    kr 4,591–7,331

  3. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Sandefjord Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane plane BHD - TRF
    2. Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    11h 50m
    kr 820–3,370

  4. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane BHD - OSL
    2. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    9h 22m
    kr 908–3,308

  5. Fly Belfast International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane BFS - OSL
    2. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    9h 52m
    kr 1,293–3,231

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane DUB - OSL
    3. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    9h 32m
    kr 772–4,003

  7. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane BHD - KRS
    2. Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus bus
    11h 26m
    kr 1,534–6,599

Belfast to Skien by busferry, train, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration43h 53mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 4,591Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,204.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Skien, Norway?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Skien. However, you can take the bus to Belfast International Airport, walk to Belfast International Airport (BFS) airport, fly to Sandefjord Airport (TRF), walk to Sandefjord lufthavn Torp, take the line 4 bus to Sandefjord rutebilstasjon, walk to Sandefjord stasjon, then take the train to Skien stasjon. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Skien stasjon via Glasgow Buchanan, Glasgow Queen Street, King's Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam Central Station, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Oslo, Bussterminal/Nylandsveien, and Oslo S in around 43h 53m.

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