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How to get fromHorten to Rjukanby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Horten to Rjukan by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Notodden

    best
    1. Take the train from Tønsberg stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    2. Take the train from Skien stasjon to Notodden stasjontrain train R55
    3. Take the bus from Notodden skysstasjon to Rjukan torgbus bus 185
    5h 53m

  2. Drive 166.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Horten to Rjukancar car 166.5 km
    2h 32m
    kr 338–488

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tønsberg stasjon to Porsgrunn stasjontrain train Re11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka to Rjukan torgbus bus 185
    5h 55m

  4. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Skoppum stasjon to Drammen stasjontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Torget Vest to Notodden skysstasjonbus bus Vy1
    3. Take the bus from Notodden skysstasjon to Rjukan torgbus bus 185
    6h 7m

  5. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from Skoppum stasjon to Porsgrunn stasjontrain train Re11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka to Rjukan torgbus bus 185
    6h 19m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 205.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Horten, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway and Rjukan, Norway?

There is no direct connection from Horten to Rjukan. However, you can take the line 2 bus to Midtløkken, walk to Tønsberg stasjon, take the train to Skien stasjon, take the train to Notodden stasjon, walk to Notodden skysstasjon, then take the bus to Rjukan torg. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Horten rutebilstasjon to Rjukan torg via Midtløkken, Tønsberg stasjon, Porsgrunn stasjon, and Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka in around 5h 55m.

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