There are 4 ways to get from Hønefoss to Skien by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hønefoss sentrum to Sandvika bussterminalbus 200
- Take the train from Sandvika stasjon to Skien stasjontrain Re11 / ...
3h 10mkr 193–218Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hønefoss stasjon to Drammen stasjontrain F4
- Take the train from Drammen stasjon to Skien stasjontrain Re11 / ...
3h 13mkr 160Bus
- Take the bus from Hønefoss sentrum to Lysaker stasjonbus 200
- Take the bus from Lysaker stasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus Vy190
3h 52mkr 390–546Drive 147.6 km
- Drive from Hønefoss to Skiencar 147.6 km
2h 13mkr 300–433
Hønefoss to Skien by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hønefoss to Skien is to train which costs kr 160 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Hønefoss to Skien is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs kr 290 - kr 440.
No, there is no direct bus from Hønefoss to Skien. However, there are services departing from Hønefoss sentrum and arriving at Ibsenhuset via Lysaker stasjon and Skjelsvik knutepunkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Hønefoss to Skien. However, there are services departing from Hønefoss stasjon and arriving at Skien stasjon via Drammen stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Hønefoss and Skien is 192 km. The road distance is 147.6 km.
The best way to get from Hønefoss to Skien without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 10m and costs kr 190 - kr 220.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Hønefoss to Skien, including transfers.
Hønefoss to Skien bus services, operated by Brakar, depart from Hønefoss sentrum station.
Hønefoss to Skien train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Hønefoss stasjon station.
The best way to get from Hønefoss to Skien is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs kr 390 - kr 550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs kr 160 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Hønefoss, Viken, Norway and Skien, Norway?
You can take a bus from Hønefoss sentrum to Ibsenhuset via Lysaker stasjon and Skjelsvik knutepunkt in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hønefoss stasjon to Skien stasjon via Drammen stasjon in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Sandvika stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 126
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Hønefoss stasjon to Drammen stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 55
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Drammen stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 105
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- 32 82 66 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brakar
Bus from Hønefoss sentrum to Sandvika bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 65–95
- Website
- Brakar
Bus from Hønefoss sentrum to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 70–100
- Website
- Brakar
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 370–700
- Website
- Vy Buss
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 320–450
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
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Booking & Getting There
Hønefoss to Skien bus services, operated by Brakar, arrive at Lysaker stasjon station.
Hønefoss to Skien train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Drammen stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hønefoss to Skien is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Hønefoss to Skien.
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