What is the cheapest way to get from Grimstad to Preikestolen?

The cheapest way to get from Grimstad to Preikestolen is to bus via Ålgård E39 which costs kr 430 - kr 650 and takes 5h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grimstad to Preikestolen?

The fastest way to get from Grimstad to Preikestolen is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs kr 500 - kr 750.

Is there a direct bus between Grimstad and Preikestolen?

No, there is no direct bus from Grimstad to Preikestolen. However, there are services departing from Øygårdsdalen and arriving at Kongeparken via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Grimstad to Preikestolen?

The distance between Grimstad and Preikestolen is 262 km. The road distance is 247.1 km.

How do I travel from Grimstad to Preikestolen without a car?

The best way to get from Grimstad to Preikestolen without a car is to bus which takes 4h 2m and costs kr 700 - kr 1300.

How long does it take to get from Grimstad to Preikestolen?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Grimstad to Preikestolen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grimstad to Preikestolen bus from?

Grimstad to Preikestolen bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Øygårdsdalen station.

Where does the Grimstad to Preikestolen bus arrive?

Grimstad to Preikestolen bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Kongeparken station.

Can I drive from Grimstad to Preikestolen?

Yes, the driving distance between Grimstad to Preikestolen is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Grimstad to Preikestolen.

Where can I stay near Preikestolen?

There are 615+ hotels available in Preikestolen.

Grimstad to Preikestolen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Grimstad to Preikestolen by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Øygårdsdalen to Kongeparkenbus Vy190
4h 2m
kr 742–1,217
Bus via Ålgård E39
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Grimstad to Ålgård E39bus 650
5h 24m
kr 438–644
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Grimstad to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus 651 / ...
2. Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Bryne stasjontrain F5
4h 33m
kr 953–1,436
Drive 247.1 km
1. Drive from Grimstad to Preikestolencar 247.1 km
3h 28m
kr 502–726
Bus, train via Grimstad Odden
1. Take the bus from Grimstad Odden to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus 100 / ...
2. Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Bryne stasjontrain F5
4h 58m

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Distance: 262.4 km
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Grimstad, Agder, Norway and Preikestolen, Rogaland, Norway?

Vy Buss operates a bus from Øygårdsdalen to Kongeparken twice daily. Tickets cost kr 500–950 and the journey takes 3h 52m.

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