There are 10 ways to get from Dover to Kristiansand by train, plane, bus, car ferry, train (Eurostar), car, or car train
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Train to London City Airport, fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
best- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane LCY - KRS
8h 47mkr 3,853–9,942Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
cheapest- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane LGW - KRS
9h 1mkr 1,567–5,029Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the bus from Brussels South to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N71
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aalborgbus 172
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train 76
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry
27h 24mkr 3,267–5,959Train
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Trn
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Malmö, Centralstationtrain 344
- Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
34h 48mkr 4,777–8,004Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalencar
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminalcarferry
16h 22mkr 3,380–5,518Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane LHR - KRS
8h 50mkr 1,693–6,595Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)plane LGW - SVG
- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjontrain
10h 29mkr 1,942–8,209Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Dover to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aalborgbus 172
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train 76
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry
28h 29mkr 1,726–3,211Bus
- Take the bus from Dover to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus
35hkr 2,211–3,331Eurotunnel, drive, car ferry
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalencar
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminalcarferry
15h 44mkr 4,559–6,129
Dover to Kristiansand by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Kristiansand is to bus which costs kr 2200 - kr 3400 and takes 35h.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Kristiansand is to train and fly which takes 8h 47m and costs kr 3800 - kr 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Kristiansand stasjon via London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, Hamburg-Harburg, Malmö Centralstation and Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 48m.
The distance between Dover and Kristiansand is 1043 km.
The best way to get from Dover to Kristiansand without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 27h 24m and costs kr 3200 - kr 6000.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Dover to Kristiansand, including transfers.
Dover to Kristiansand bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
Dover to Kristiansand train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
The best way to get from Dover to Kristiansand is to train which takes 34h 48m and costs kr 4700 - kr 8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 2200 - kr 3400 and takes 35h.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Kristiansand, Norway?
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Kristiansand stasjon via London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles-Midi, Hamburg-Harburg, Malmö, Centralstation, Malmö Centralstation, and Oslo S in around 34h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dover to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via Dover, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and Oslo bussterminal in around 35h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–7,000
Flights from London City Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–8,000
Flights from London City Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,800
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Stavanger Airport, Sola, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 490–4,800
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 490–4,800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,800
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 460–850
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,400
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,400
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 95–130
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 95–130
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,800
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–950
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,200
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Malmö Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 525
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 200–260
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 200–260
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,466
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- kr 1,466
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels South to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aalborg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 400–650
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aalborg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 400–650
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,300
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 290–440
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,500
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- Color Line AS
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 375–1,054
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- kr 1,054
- No Car
- kr 375
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 375–1,054
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- kr 1,054
- No Car
- kr 375
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 320–950
- Website
- Irish Ferries
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fjordline
Car ferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- Fjordline
Car ferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- Fjordline
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Booking & Getting There
Dover to Kristiansand bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Kristiansand is 1h ahead of Dover. It is currently 3:23 AM in Dover and 4:23 AM in Kristiansand.
Dover to Kristiansand train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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