There are 6 ways to get from Karlskrona to Kristiansand by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane CPH - KRS
6h 29mkr 1,829–3,933Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlskrona Kungsplan to Alvesta stationbus
- Take the bus from Alvesta station to Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalbus
- Take the bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Oslo bussterminalbus 600 / ...
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus
15h 25mkr 1,338–2,759Train
- Take the train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Lund Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Lund Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
15h 13mkr 2,279–4,072Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the train from København H to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.train Ic / ...
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train 76
- Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry
25h 29mkr 2,313–3,633Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Aalborgbus 621
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train 76
- Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry
26h 24mkr 1,715–2,786Drive 911 km
- Drive from Karlskrona to Kristiansandcar 911 km
11h 9mkr 1,851–2,673
Karlskrona to Kristiansand by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlskrona to Kristiansand is to bus which costs kr 1300 - kr 2800 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Karlskrona to Kristiansand is to train and fly which takes 6h 29m and costs kr 1800 - kr 4000.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlskrona to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Karlskrona Kungsplan and arriving at Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via Alvesta station, Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen and Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlskrona station to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Karlskrona Centralstation and arriving at Kristiansand stasjon via Lund Centralstation, Göteborg Centralstation and Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 13m.
The distance between Karlskrona and Kristiansand is 689 km. The road distance is 911 km.
The best way to get from Karlskrona to Kristiansand without a car is to train which takes 15h 13m and costs kr 2200 - kr 4100.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Karlskrona to Kristiansand, including transfers.
Karlskrona to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Karlskrona Kungsplan station.
Karlskrona to Kristiansand train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Karlskrona Centralstation.
The best way to get from Karlskrona to Kristiansand is to train which takes 15h 13m and costs kr 2200 - kr 4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 1300 - kr 2800 and takes 15h 25m.
What companies run services between Karlskrona, Sweden and Kristiansand, Norway?
You can take a train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Kristiansand stasjon via Lund Centralstation, Göteborg Centralstation, and Oslo S in around 15h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlskrona Kungsplan to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via Alvesta station, Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen, and Oslo bussterminal in around 15h 25m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,700
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 440–850
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 360–700
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Lund Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 460–850
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 460–850
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 460–850
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Lund Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 470–750
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Lund Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–900
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,400
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from København H to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 300–450
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntrejse.dk
Train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100–140
- Website
- https://www.en.ntrejse.dk/
Train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100–140
- Website
- https://www.en.ntrejse.dk/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Bus from Karlskrona Kungsplan to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–410
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Bus from Alvesta station to Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 330–550
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,200
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 280–460
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 310–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Aalborg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 400–700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- fjordline.com
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.fjordline.com/en
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.fjordline.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Karlskrona to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Alvesta station.
Karlskrona to Kristiansand train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Lund Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlskrona to Kristiansand is 911 km. It takes approximately 11h 9m to drive from Karlskrona to Kristiansand.
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