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How to get fromDublin to Skienby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Skien by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane DUB - OSL
    2. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    7h 37m
    kr 741–2,790

  2. Fly to Sandefjord Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane plane DUB - TRF
    2. Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    7h 53m
    kr 607–2,556

  3. Ferry, train, bus via Hamburg

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    6. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain train
    38h 10m
    kr 3,677–6,623

  4. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N75
    5. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    6. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain train
    39h 33m
    kr 5,107–8,173

  5. Fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane DUB - KRS
    2. Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus bus
    10h 54m
    kr 1,922–4,586

  6. Ferry, train, bus #2

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburgbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    6. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain train
    39h 55m
    kr 3,687–6,133

Dublin to Skien by ferry, train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration38h 10mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 3,677Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,514.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Skien, Norway?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Skien. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL), walk to Oslo lufthavn stasjon, then take the train to Skien stasjon. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Skien stasjon via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Oslo Bussterminal, and Oslo S in around 38h 10m.

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