There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Kristiansand by plane, car, car train, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane GVA - KRS
5hkr 1,494–3,743Drive, car train, car ferry
- Drive from Geneva to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalencar
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminalcarferry
21hkr 3,077–4,439Drive 2,404.6 km
- Drive from Geneva to Kristiansandcar 2,404.6 km
23h 8mkr 4,757–6,871Train
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Hamburg-Altonatrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Sodertalje Syd stationtrain Ic
- Take the train from Södertälje syd station to Oslo Strain 70
- Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
35h 54mkr 6,541–17,216
Geneva to Kristiansand by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Kristiansand is to fly which costs kr 1400 - kr 3800 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Kristiansand is to fly which takes 5h and costs kr 1400 - kr 3800.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Kristiansand stasjon via Bern, Hamburg-Altona, Södertälje syd station and Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 54m.
The distance between Geneva and Kristiansand is 1355 km. The road distance is 2404.6 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Kristiansand without a car is to train which takes 35h 54m and costs kr 6500 - kr 18000.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Geneva to Kristiansand, including transfers.
Geneva to Kristiansand train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Kristiansand is to fly which takes 5h and costs kr 1400 - kr 3800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs kr 6500 - kr 18000 and takes 35h 54m.
Geneva to Kristiansand train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Kristiansand is 2405 km. It takes approximately 23h 8m to drive from Geneva to Kristiansand.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Kristiansand, Norway?
KLM, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Kristiansand stasjon via Bern, Hamburg-Altona, Sodertalje Syd station, Södertälje syd station, and Oslo S in around 35h 54m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–6,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–6,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,300
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,800
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 3,400–11,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Sodertalje Syd station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,000
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Södertälje syd station to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,300
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fjordline
Car ferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–950
- Website
- Fjordline
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