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How to get fromEdinburgh to Kristiansandby plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane EDI - KRS
    7h 32m
    kr 985–4,010

  2. Train, bus via Rotterdam

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Rotterdambus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Rostock central bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    6. Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain train F5
    45h 15m
    kr 4,669–7,576

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalencar car
    4. Take the carferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminalcarferry car ferry
    23h 13m
    kr 5,867–7,967

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus bus
    47h 56m
    kr 2,589–4,179

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus bus
    4. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Oslo Strain train
    5. Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain train F5
    2d 1h
    kr 4,544–7,966

Edinburgh to Kristiansand by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration45h 15mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 4,669Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 763 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

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

Scandinavian Airlines, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via London Victoria, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and Oslo bussterminal in around 47h 56m.

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