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How to get fromCherbourg-Octeville to Kristiansandby car ferry, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Kristiansand by car ferry, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Car ferry to Southampton Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane SOU - KRS
    14h 41m
    kr 3,285–8,617

  2. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train
    2. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain train
    3. Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain train
    4. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane NTE - KRS
    15h
    kr 2,102–6,193

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Kolding bus stationbus bus N74
    3. Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Aalborgbus bus 353 / ...
    4. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train 76
    5. Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry car ferry
    33h 4m
    kr 2,972–4,951

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Malmo Ctrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Oslo Strain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain train F5
    36h 32m
    kr 4,588–8,542

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cherbourg-Octeville to Kinderdijkcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Kinderdijk to Krimpen aan de Lekcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Krimpen aan de Lek to Kristiansandcar car
    26h 51m
    kr 4,968–7,474

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane CDG - KRS
    10h 49m
    kr 2,414–4,968

  7. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Lisontrain train
    2. Take the train from Lison to Pontchailloutrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane RNS - KRS
    13h 28m
    kr 2,271–9,603

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N71
    4. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus bus
    39h 55m
    kr 2,873–4,794

Cherbourg-Octeville to Kristiansand by train, subway, foot, bus, and car ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration33h 4mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,972Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,210.2 km
  • Duration: 14h 41m

What companies run services between Cherbourg-Octeville, France and Kristiansand, Norway?

You can take a train from Cherbourg to Kristiansand stasjon via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, Hamburg-Harburg, Malmo C, Malmö Centralstation, and Oslo S in around 36h 32m.

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