What is the cheapest way to get from Bergen to Kristiansand?

The cheapest way to get from Bergen to Kristiansand is to bus via Stavanger Airport (SVG) which costs kr 800 - kr 1200 and takes 10h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bergen to Kristiansand?

The fastest way to get from Bergen to Kristiansand is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs kr 600 - kr 2900.

Is there a direct bus between Bergen and Kristiansand?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bergen busstasjon and arriving at Kristiansand rutebilstasjon. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 39m.

Is there a direct ferry between Bergen and Kristiansand?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Bergen Jektevik terminal and arriving at Kristiansand ferjeterminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Bergen and Kristiansand?

No, there is no direct train from Bergen to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Bergen stasjon and arriving at Kristiansand stasjon via Drammen stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.

How far is it from Bergen to Kristiansand?

The distance between Bergen and Kristiansand is 314 km. The road distance is 521 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Bergen to Kristiansand?

Book your Bergen to Kristiansand ferry tickets online with Omio.

How do I travel from Bergen to Kristiansand without a car?

The best way to get from Bergen to Kristiansand without a car is to bus which takes 8h 39m and costs kr 410 - kr 2000.

How long does it take to get from Bergen to Kristiansand?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Bergen to Kristiansand, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bergen to Kristiansand bus from?

Bergen to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Bergen busstasjon station.

Where do I catch the Bergen to Kristiansand train from?

Bergen to Kristiansand train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Bergen stasjon station.

Train, bus or fly from Bergen to Kristiansand?

The best way to get from Bergen to Kristiansand is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs kr 600 - kr 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 410 - kr 2000 and takes 8h 39m, you could also train, which costs kr 900 - kr 1400 and takes 11h 42m.

Where does the Bergen to Kristiansand bus arrive?

Bergen to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.

Where does the Bergen to Kristiansand train arrive?

Bergen to Kristiansand train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Drammen stasjon station.

Can I drive from Bergen to Kristiansand?

Yes, the driving distance between Bergen to Kristiansand is 521 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Bergen to Kristiansand.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bergen to Kristiansand?

Book your Bergen to Kristiansand bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Kristiansand?

There are 288+ hotels available in Kristiansand.

Bergen to Kristiansand - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Bergen to Kristiansand by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane BGO - KRS
3h 42m
kr 641–2,870
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bergen busstasjon to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus Vy190
8h 39m
kr 410–2,000
Train
1. Take the train from Bergen stasjon to Drammen stasjontrain F4
2. Take the train from Drammen stasjon to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
11h 42m
kr 927–1,327
Car ferry
1. Take the carferry from Bergen Jektevik terminal to Kristiansand ferjeterminalcarferry Bgo-Krs
23h 25m
kr 3,300–4,800
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bergen busstasjon to Stavanger bussterminalbus Vy190
2. Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
8h 56m
kr 877–1,346
Bus via Stavanger Airport (SVG)
1. Take the bus from Bergen busstasjon to Stavanger lufthavnbus Nw400
2. Take the bus from Stavanger lufthavn to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus Nw192
10h 55m
kr 832–1,167
Drive 521 km
1. Drive from Bergen to Kristiansandcar 521 km
7h 59m
kr 1,075–1,553

Bergen to Kristiansand by bus

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Distance: 314.2 km
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Bergen, Norway and Kristiansand, Norway?

Widerøe, Scandinavian Airlines, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Bergen (BGO) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Vy Buss operates a bus from Bergen busstasjon to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon twice daily. Tickets cost kr 1,000–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 39m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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