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

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Skien is to fly and train which costs kr 1000 - kr 3000 and takes 7h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brussels to Skien is to fly and train which takes 7h 6m and costs kr 1000 - kr 3000.

Is there a direct bus between Brussels and Skien?

No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Skien. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Skien Landmannstorget via Malmo Norra Vallgatan, Oslo bussterminal and Skjelsvik knutepunkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Brussels and Skien?

No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Skien. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Skien stasjon via Köln Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, Helsingborg Centralstation and Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 50m.

How far is it from Brussels to Skien?

The distance between Brussels and Skien is 1336 km. The road distance is 1734.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Brussels to Skien without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 22h 50m and costs kr 2400 - kr 5500.

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

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Brussels to Skien, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Skien bus from?

Brussels to Skien bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Skien train from?

Brussels to Skien train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.

Train or bus from Brussels to Skien?

The best way to get from Brussels to Skien is to train via Cologne which takes 22h 50m and costs kr 2400 - kr 5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 1400 - kr 4500 and takes 27h 13m.

Where does the Brussels to Skien bus arrive?

Brussels to Skien bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Malmö central train station FlixBus stop.

Where does the Brussels to Skien train arrive?

Brussels to Skien train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Brussels to Skien?

Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Skien is 1734 km. It takes approximately 17h 29m to drive from Brussels to Skien.

Where can I stay near Skien?

There are 95+ hotels available in Skien.

Brussels to Skien - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Brussels to Skien by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Brussels Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
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1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane BRU - OSL
2. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
7h 6m
kr 1,005–2,917
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Helsingborg Centralstationtrain Ic / ...
4. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Oslo Strain Ic
5. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain
22h 50m
kr 2,445–5,280
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus
2. Take the bus from Malmo Norra Vallgatan to Oslo bussterminalbus 600 / ...
3. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus
27h 13m
kr 1,482–4,453
Drive 1,734.1 km
1. Drive from Brussels to Skiencar 1,734.1 km
17h 29m
kr 3,588–5,183
Fly Brussels Airport to Sandefjord Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane BRU - TRF
2. Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
7h 42m
kr 1,666–3,178
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane AMS - OSL
3. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
8h 22m
kr 1,585–4,920
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane AMS - KRS
3. Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus
9h 40m
kr 2,409–6,209
Train
1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Trn
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Malmö, Centralstationtrain 344
3. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Oslo Strain Ic
4. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain
26h 54m
kr 2,289–4,496
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Hamburg - Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
3. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain
28h 42m
kr 1,498–2,251

Brussels to Skien by train

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22h 50mAverage Duration

kr 2,445Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,336 km
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Skien, Norway?

You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Skien stasjon via Köln Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, Helsingborg Centralstation, and Oslo S in around 22h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Skien Landmannstorget via Malmo Norra Vallgatan, Oslo bussterminal, and Skjelsvik knutepunkt in around 27h 13m.

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