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How to get fromEdinburgh to Arendalby plane, bus, train, busferry, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Arendal by plane, bus, train, busferry, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane EDI - KRS
    2. Take the bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminalbus bus
    8h 43m

  2. Fly to Sandefjord Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane plane EDI - TRF
    2. Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Harebakken bussterminalbus bus
    11h 6m
    kr 1,082–3,042

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Lipovabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Lipova to Oslo bussterminalbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Oslo S to Harebakken bussterminaltrain train
    3d 6h
    kr 2,934–6,300

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hirtshalscar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Kristiansand to Arendalcar car
    24h 53m
    kr 6,135–8,368

  5. Fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane EDI - OSL
    2. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo Strain train
    3. Take the train from Oslo S to Harebakken bussterminaltrain train
    9h 11m
    kr 1,542–3,812

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 825.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Arendal, Norway?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Arendal. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS), walk to Kristiansand lufthavn Kjevik, take the line 35 bus to Universitetet, then take the bus to Arendal bussterminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tinghuset via Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, Lipova, Oslo Bussterminal, Oslo S, Harebakken bussterminal, and Harebakken senter in around 3d 6h.

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