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

The cheapest way to get from Bergen to Skien is to bus which costs kr 500 - kr 1700 and takes 12h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bergen to Skien is to fly and train which takes 4h 26m and costs kr 650 - kr 3200.

Is there a direct bus between Bergen and Skien?

No, there is no direct bus from Bergen to Skien. However, there are services departing from Bergen busstasjon and arriving at Skien Landmannstorget via Seljord skysstasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Bergen and Skien?

No, there is no direct train from Bergen to Skien. However, there are services departing from Bergen stasjon and arriving at Skien stasjon via Drammen stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

How far is it from Bergen to Skien?

The distance between Bergen and Skien is 380 km. The road distance is 454.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Bergen to Skien without a car is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs kr 1100 - kr 1600.

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

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Bergen to Skien, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bergen to Skien bus from?

Bergen to Skien bus services, operated by Nor-Way Bussekspress, depart from Bergen busstasjon station.

Where do I catch the Bergen to Skien train from?

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

Train or bus from Bergen to Skien?

The best way to get from Bergen to Skien is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs kr 1100 - kr 1600. Alternatively, you can bus via Seljord, which costs and takes 9h 15m.

Where does the Bergen to Skien bus arrive?

Bergen to Skien bus services, operated by Nor-Way Bussekspress, arrive at Seljord skysstasjon station.

Where does the Bergen to Skien train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bergen to Skien?

Yes, the driving distance between Bergen to Skien is 454 km. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Bergen to Skien.

Where can I stay near Skien?

There are 96+ hotels available in Skien.

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There are 8 ways to get from Bergen to Skien by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry

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Fly Bergen to Sandefjord Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane BGO - TRF
2. Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
4h 26m
kr 673–3,127
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bergen busstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus Vy190
12h 3m
kr 500–1,700
Train
1. Take the train from Bergen stasjon to Drammen stasjontrain F4
2. Take the train from Drammen stasjon to Skien stasjontrain Re11 / ...
8h 13m
kr 1,100–1,590
Bus via Seljord
1. Take the bus from Bergen busstasjon to Seljord skysstasjonbus Nw180
2. Take the bus from Seljord skysstasjon to Skien Landmannstorgetbus R1 / ...
9h 15m
Drive 454.2 km
1. Drive from Bergen to Skiencar 454.2 km
6h 59m
kr 916–1,323
Fly Bergen to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
1. Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane BGO - OSL
2. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
5h 42m
kr 1,003–2,577
Fly Bergen to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus
1. Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane BGO - KRS
2. Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus
7h 16m
kr 1,178–3,347
Ferry to Stord, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
1. Take the ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Rubbestadneset båtkaiferry
2. Fly from Stord (SRP) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane SRP - OSL
3. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
7h 11m
kr 1,916–3,757

Bergen to Skien by train

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Distance: 380.4 km
Duration: 4h 26m

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

You can take a train from Bergen stasjon to Skien stasjon via Drammen stasjon in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bergen busstasjon to Skien Landmannstorget via Seljord skysstasjon in around 9h 15m.

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