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How to get fromInverness to Kirkenesby train, bus, plane, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Inverness to Kirkenes by train, bus, plane, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane EDI - KKN
    17h 33m
    kr 2,068–5,922

  2. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane ABZ - KKN
    16h 59m
    kr 2,016–7,000

  3. Train, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Arad, Autogara Transdarabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the busferry from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Oslo bussterminalbusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skateflukaiabus bus
    6. Take the carferry from Ålesund to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry car ferry
    8d 4h
    kr 9,022–22,849

  4. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Ivalo, bus

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane EDI - IVL
    4. Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus bus
    18h 50m
    kr 7,113–14,242

  5. Bus, train, bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Haymarketbus bus
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bistriţabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Bistriţa to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skateflukaiabus bus
    6. Take the carferry from Ålesund to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry car ferry
    9d 4h

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration13h 51mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 849Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,495.3 km
  • Duration: 17h 33m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Kirkenes, Norway?

There is no direct connection from Inverness to Kirkenes. However, you can take the train to Perth, walk to Perth station, take the bus to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport (KKN), walk to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen, then take the line 150 bus to Thon Hotel Kirkenes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Kirkenes kystrutekai via Edinburgh Waverley, Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, Arad, Autogara Transdara, Oslo Bussterminal, Oslo bussterminal, Skateflukaia, and Ålesund in around 8d 4h.

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