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How to get fromKarlstad to Arendalby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Karlstad to Arendal by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Oslo bussterminalbus bus Stockholm Main Station Terminalslingan - Oslo Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Grenstøl bussterminalbus bus Vy190
    7h 40m
    kr 1,010–1,664

  2. Train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Oslo Strain train 629 / ...
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to Nelaug stasjontrain train F5
    9h 12m
    kr 761–1,288

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Oslo Strain train 70
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to Nelaug stasjontrain train F5
    9h 12m
    kr 880–1,515

  4. Drive  457.2 km

    1. Drive from Karlstad to Arendalcar car 457.2 km
    5h 51m
    kr 1,179–1,703

  5. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain train
    2. Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane OSL - KRS
    4. Take the bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminalbus bus
    7h 55m
    kr 1,162–2,633

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Lillestrøm stasjontrain train F1
    2. Take the bus from Helsfyr T to Grenstøl bussterminalbus bus Vy190
    9h 22m
    kr 902–1,525

Karlstad to Arendal by train

Calendar36Weekly Trains
Duration9h 12mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 880Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 483 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Arendal, Norway?

You can take a bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Arendal bussterminal via Oslo bussterminal and Grenstøl bussterminal in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karlstad Centralstation to Arendal stasjon via Oslo S and Nelaug stasjon in around 9h 12m.

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