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How to get fromKirkenes to Kristiansundby plane, car ferry, bus, train, car, ferry, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)

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There are 7 ways to get from Kirkenes to Kristiansund by plane, car ferry, bus, train, car, ferry, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)

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  1. Fly to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget

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    1. Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget (KSU)plane plane KKN - KSU
    6h 52m
    kr 1,498–6,143

  2. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Harstad kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    2. Take the bus from Harstad Byterminal to Lødingen buss taxibus bus 250
    3. Take the carferry from Lødingen ferjekai to Bognes ferjekaicarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Storjord to Fauske stasjonbus bus 100
    5. Take the train from Fauske stasjon to Trondheim Strain train F7
    6. Take the bus from Trondheim S to Kongens plassbus bus 905
    2d 19h

  3. Drive  1,791.3 km

    1. Drive from Kirkenes to Kristiansundcar car 1,791.3 km
    24h 12m
    kr 3,593–5,190

  4. Fly to Molde Airport, Årø, bus

    1. Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Molde Airport, Årø (MOL)plane plane KKN - MOL
    2. Take the bus from Indre Årø to Kongens plassbus bus
    9h 6m
    kr 1,503–5,783

  5. Fly to Trondheim, ferry

    1. Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Trondheim (TRD)plane plane KKN - TRD
    2. Take the ferry from Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal to Kristiansund hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    11h 19m
    kr 1,653–4,323

  6. Car ferry, ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    2. Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Bodø stasjon to Trondheim Strain train F7
    4. Take the ferry from Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal to Kristiansund hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry 800
    3d 1h

  7. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Kristiansund kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    4d 4h
    kr 4,900–13,000

Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget (KSU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,407Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,237.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Kirkenes, Norway and Kristiansund, Norway?

Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and Widerøe fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget (KSU) twice daily. Alternatively, Hurtigruten operates a car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Kristiansund kystrutekai once daily. Tickets cost kr 7,500–13,000 and the journey takes 4d 4h. Havila also services this route 3 times a week.

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