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How to get fromKiel to Arendalby bus, train, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kiel to Arendal by bus, train, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Aalborgbus bus 353
    2. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train 76
    3. Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Arendal stasjontrain train F5
    13h 27m
    kr 1,439–2,231

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Lübeckbus bus 353
    2. Take the bus from Lübeck to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Harebakken bussterminalbus bus
    19h 59m
    kr 1,352–2,217

  3. Bus, train, car ferry via Arendal bussterminal

    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Aalborgbus bus 353
    2. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train 76
    3. Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Arendal bussterminalbus bus 100
    23h 38m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kiel to Hirtshalscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Kristiansand to Arendalcar car
    8h 15m
    kr 1,759–2,580

  5. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane HAM - KRS
    3. Take the bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminalbus bus
    10h 14m

  6. Train, train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schleswig to København Htrain train
    3. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane CPH - KRS
    4. Take the bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminalbus bus
    10h 30m

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane HAM - OSL
    3. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Lysaker stasjontrain train
    4. Take the train from Lysaker stasjon to Harebakken bussterminaltrain train
    10h 8m
    kr 1,629–4,763

Kiel to Arendal by bus, train, foot, and car ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration13h 27mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,439Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 696.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 27m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Arendal, Norway?

You can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Arendal bussterminal via Lübeck, Oslo bussterminal, Harebakken bussterminal, and Harebakken senter in around 19h 59m.

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