There are 5 ways to get from Fauske to Kirkenes by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car
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Train, fly to Kirkenes Airport
best- Take the train from Fauske stasjon to Bodø stasjontrain
- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane BOO - KKN
6h 26mkr 1,143–3,023Train, fly to Vadsø Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Fauske stasjon to Bodø stasjontrain
- Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Vadsø Airport (VDS)plane BOO - VDS
- Drive from Vadsø Airport (VDS) to Kirkenescar
8h 17mkr 1,098–2,993Bus
- Take the bus from Fauske stasjon to Breibakkenbus 100
- Take the bus from Scandic Narvik to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 915
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveienbus 150
- Take the bus from Løkkeveien to Varangerbotn bussterminalbus 120
- Take the bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Kirkenes sentrumbus 150
28h 4mkr 2,846–4,150Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Fauske stasjon to Breibakkenbus 100
- Take the bus from Scandic Narvik to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 915
- Take the carferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2d 2hkr 3,106–6,620Drive 1,151.9 km
- Drive from Fauske to Kirkenescar 1,151.9 km
14h 59mkr 2,359–3,407
Fauske to Kirkenes by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fauske to Kirkenes is to train and fly and drive which costs kr 1100 - kr 3000 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Fauske to Kirkenes is to train and fly which takes 6h 26m and costs kr 1100 - kr 3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Fauske to Kirkenes. However, there are services departing from Fauske stasjon and arriving at Kirkenes sentrum via Scandic Narvik, Tromsø Prostneset, Løkkeveien and Varangerbotn bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 4m.
The distance between Fauske and Kirkenes is 746 km. The road distance is 1151.9 km.
The best way to get from Fauske to Kirkenes without a car is to bus which takes 28h 4m and costs kr 2800 - kr 4200.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Fauske to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Fauske to Kirkenes bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, depart from Fauske stasjon station.
Fauske to Kirkenes bus services, operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, arrive at Breibakken station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fauske to Kirkenes is 1152 km. It takes approximately 14h 59m to drive from Fauske to Kirkenes.
There are 41+ hotels available in Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Fauske, Nordland, Norway and Kirkenes, Norway?
You can take a bus from Fauske stasjon to Kirkenes sentrum via Breibakken, Scandic Narvik, Tromsø Prostneset, Løkkeveien, and Varangerbotn bussterminal in around 28h 4m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Bodø Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,700
Flights from Bodø Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Stokmarknes, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,700
Flights from Bodø Airport to Vadsø Airport via Tromso, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,200
Flights from Bodø Airport to Vadsø Airport via Stokmarknes, Tromso, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bodø Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bodø Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,500
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sj Nord
Train from Fauske stasjon to Bodø stasjon
Train from Fauske stasjon to Bodø stasjon
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Fauske stasjon to Breibakken
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Fauske stasjon to Breibakken
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Scandic Narvik to Tromsø Prostneset
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,300
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 900–1,300
Bus from Scandic Narvik to Tromsø Prostneset
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,300
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 900–1,300
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Løkkeveien to Varangerbotn bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Kirkenes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 190–280
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 3,100–4,900
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–2,200
- Website
- Havila
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