There are 7 ways to get from Esbjerg to Kristiansand by train, car ferry, car, bus, or plane
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Fredericia St.train Ic / ...
- Take the train from Fredericia St. to Aarhus Htrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.train Ic / ...
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train 76
- Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry
10h 35mkr 1,571–2,324Bus to Billund Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from /Frodesgade / Torvegade v Esbjerg Rådhus to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane BLL - KRS
7h 44mkr 1,110–3,749Train, car ferry via Hirtshals
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Fredericia St.train Ic / ...
- Take the train from Fredericia St. to Aarhus Htrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.train Ic / ...
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train 76
- Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry
20h 47mkr 1,571–2,324Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Esbjerg to Hirtshalscar
- Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry
6h 54mkr 1,309–1,907Train
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to København Htrain Ic
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
16h 51mkr 2,666–4,587Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Skjern St.train 030
- Take the train from Skjern St. to Herning St.train 030
- Take the bus from Herning Station to Viborg Rtb.bus 53
- Take the bus from Viborg Rtb. to Aalborg St.bus 61
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train 76
- Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry
23h 44mTrain to Copenhagen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to København Htrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane CPH - KRS
6h 36mkr 2,070–4,152
Esbjerg to Kristiansand by train, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esbjerg to Kristiansand is to drive and car ferry which costs kr 1300 - kr 2000 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Esbjerg to Kristiansand is to train and fly which takes 6h 36m and costs kr 2000 - kr 4200.
No, there is no direct train from Esbjerg to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Esbjerg St. and arriving at Kristiansand stasjon via Köpenhamn H, Göteborg Centralstation and Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 51m.
The distance between Esbjerg and Kristiansand is 534 km.
The best way to get from Esbjerg to Kristiansand without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 10h 35m and costs kr 1500 - kr 2400.
It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Esbjerg to Kristiansand, including transfers.
Esbjerg to Kristiansand train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Esbjerg St. station.
Esbjerg to Kristiansand train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at København H station.
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What companies run services between Esbjerg, Denmark and Kristiansand, Norway?
You can take a train from Esbjerg St. to Kristiansand stasjon via København H, Köpenhamn H, Göteborg Centralstation, and Oslo S in around 16h 51m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,000
Flights from Billund Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,000
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–6,000
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,700
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Billund Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–5,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,900
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Esbjerg St. to Fredericia St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–290
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Fredericia St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 230–350
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 300–450
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Esbjerg St. to Fredericia St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–290
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Fredericia St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 230–350
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 300–450
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Esbjerg St. to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Esbjerg St. to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntrejse.dk
Train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100–140
- Website
- https://www.en.ntrejse.dk/
Train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100–140
- Website
- https://www.en.ntrejse.dk/
Train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100–140
- Website
- https://www.en.ntrejse.dk/
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Köpenhamn H to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,400
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- Phone
- +45 72 30 25 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- gocollective.dk
Train from Esbjerg St. to Skjern St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- gocollective.dk
Train from Skjern St. to Herning St.
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- gocollective.dk
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- [email protected]
- Website
- sydtrafik.dk
Bus from /Frodesgade / Torvegade v Esbjerg Rådhus to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–150
- Website
- https://sydtrafik.dk/
- Phone
- +45 70 21 02 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- midttrafik.dk
Bus from Herning Station to Viborg Rtb.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 147
- Schedules at
- midttrafik.dk
Bus from Viborg Rtb. to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 147
- Schedules at
- midttrafik.dk
- Phone
- 9811 6600
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressbus.dk
Bus from Herning Station to Viborg Rtb.
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.expressbus.dk/
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- colorline.no
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 392–1,101
- Website
- https://www.colorline.com/
- Car
- kr 1,101
- No Car
- kr 392
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 392–1,101
- Website
- https://www.colorline.com/
- Car
- kr 1,101
- No Car
- kr 392
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- fjordline.com
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.fjordline.com/en
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.fjordline.com/en
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.fjordline.com/en
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.fjordline.com/en
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