There are 3 ways to get from Gardermoen to Skien by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Gardermoen to Skien is to train which costs kr 360 - kr 410 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Gardermoen to Skien is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs kr 380 - kr 550.
No, there is no direct bus from Gardermoen to Skien. However, there are services departing from Moreppen and arriving at Skien Landmannstorget via Oslo lufthavn and Skjelsvik knutepunkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Gardermoen to Skien. However, there are services departing from Oslo lufthavn stasjon and arriving at Skien stasjon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Gardermoen and Skien is 223 km. The road distance is 186.8 km.
The best way to get from Gardermoen to Skien without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs kr 360 - kr 410.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Gardermoen to Skien, including transfers.
Gardermoen to Skien bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Oslo lufthavn station.
Gardermoen to Skien train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Oslo lufthavn stasjon station.
The best way to get from Gardermoen to Skien is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs kr 360 - kr 410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 650 - kr 1200 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Gardermoen, Norway and Skien, Norway?
Norwegian Railways (VY) operates a train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjon hourly. Tickets cost kr 178 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, Vy Buss operates a bus from Oslo lufthavn to Skjelsvik knutepunkt every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 500–950 and the journey takes 2h 52m.
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 178
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo lufthavn to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–950
- Website
- Vy Buss
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Gardermoen to Skien bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Skjelsvik knutepunkt station.
Gardermoen to Skien train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Skien stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gardermoen to Skien is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Gardermoen to Skien.
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