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How to get fromCopenhagen to Skienby plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly to Sandefjord Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane plane CPH - TRF
    2. Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    5h 25m
    kr 599–2,669

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from København H to Oslo Strain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain train Re11 / ...
    9h 35m
    kr 902–2,101

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Oslo bussterminalbus bus 613 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus bus Vy190
    11h 22m
    kr 724–3,556

  4. Drive  703.8 km

    1. Drive from Copenhagen to Skiencar car 703.8 km
    8h 4m
    kr 1,418–2,048

  5. Fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane CPH - OSL
    2. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    6h 43m
    kr 734–1,904

  6. Fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane CPH - KRS
    2. Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus bus
    6h 55m
    kr 1,214–3,099

  7. Train via Gothenburg

    1. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo Strain train
    3. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain train
    10h 35m
    kr 926–1,979

  8. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade to Uddevalla Torpbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Torp Terminalen Uddevalla to Strömstad stationbus bus 871 / ...
    3. Take the carferry from Strömstad Norra Hamnen to Sandefjordcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    12h 37m

Copenhagen to Skien by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration9h 35mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 902Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 491.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Skien, Norway?

You can take a train from København H to Skien stasjon via Oslo S in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Ibsenhuset via Oslo bussterminal and Skjelsvik knutepunkt in around 11h 22m.

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