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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 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kristiansand by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane EDI - KRS
    7h 47m
    kr 1,033–3,808

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane GLA - KRS
    8h 23m
    kr 954–4,016

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Puttgardenbus bus N74
    4. Take the bus from Puttgarden to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    5. Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain train F5
    43h 25m
    kr 4,207–6,310

  4. Train, bus via Prague

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Koebenhavn Htrain train Rj
    4. Take the train from København H to Oslo Strain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain train F5
    2d 1h
    kr 5,057–8,460

  5. 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 5,836–7,980

  6. 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 44m
    kr 2,851–4,310

  7. Train, bus via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rostock central bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    5. Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain train F5
    2d 1h
    kr 4,232–6,335

Edinburgh to Kristiansand by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration43h 25mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 4,207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 763 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

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

KLM, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) 3 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 44m.

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