There are 3 ways to get from Kongsberg to Arendal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kongsberg stasjon to Nelaug stasjontrain F5
- Take the train from Nelaug stasjon to Arendal stasjontrain R50
3h 55mkr 414–683Bus
- Take the bus from Kongsberg knutepunkt to Lysaker stasjonbus Vy1
- Take the bus from Lysaker stasjon to Grenstøl bussterminalbus Vy190
5h 38mkr 658–1,028Drive 200.4 km
- Drive from Kongsberg to Arendalcar 200.4 km
2h 55mkr 516–745
Kongsberg to Arendal by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kongsberg to Arendal is to train which costs kr 410 - kr 700 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kongsberg to Arendal is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs kr 500 - kr 750.
No, there is no direct bus from Kongsberg to Arendal. However, there are services departing from Kongsberg knutepunkt and arriving at Arendal bussterminal via Lysaker stasjon and Grenstøl bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Kongsberg to Arendal. However, there are services departing from Kongsberg stasjon and arriving at Arendal stasjon via Nelaug stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Kongsberg and Arendal is 181 km. The road distance is 200.4 km.
The best way to get from Kongsberg to Arendal without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs kr 410 - kr 700.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Kongsberg to Arendal, including transfers.
Kongsberg to Arendal bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Kongsberg knutepunkt station.
Kongsberg to Arendal train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kongsberg stasjon station.
The best way to get from Kongsberg to Arendal is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs kr 410 - kr 700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 650 - kr 1100 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Kongsberg, Viken, Norway and Arendal, Norway?
You can take a train from Kongsberg stasjon to Arendal stasjon via Nelaug stasjon in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kongsberg knutepunkt to Arendal bussterminal via Lysaker stasjon and Grenstøl bussterminal in around 5h 38m.
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kongsberg stasjon to Nelaug stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 350–600
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Nelaug stasjon to Arendal stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 60–110
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Kongsberg knutepunkt to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–340
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Grenstøl bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- Vy Buss
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Grenstøl bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 210–320
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Grenstøl bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
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Booking & Getting There
Kongsberg to Arendal bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Lysaker stasjon station.
Kongsberg to Arendal train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Nelaug stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kongsberg to Arendal is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Kongsberg to Arendal.
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