There are 6 ways to get from Kristiansand to Edinburgh by plane, bus, car ferry, car, car train, or train
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Fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane KRS - EDI
6h 57m£66–255Bus
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
2d£205–465Car ferry, drive, Eurotunnel
- Take the carferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshalscarferry
- Drive from Hirtshals to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
23h 30m£437–648Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane KRS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
9h 43m£76–368Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane KRS - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
9h 35m£143–512Train, bus
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Malmö, Centralstationtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2d£368–665
Kristiansand to Edinburgh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £65 - £260 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs £65 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Kristiansand to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Oslo bussterminal, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Kristiansand and Edinburgh is 477 miles.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs £200 - £470.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Kristiansand to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Kristiansand to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs £65 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £200 - £470 and takes 2 days 0h.
Kristiansand to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Kristiansand. It is currently 10:45 PM in Kristiansand and 9:45 PM in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Oslo bussterminal, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and London Victoria in around 2d.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–330
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Glasgow Airport via Copenhagen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–360
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–460
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Edinburgh Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–280
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Edinburgh Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Aberdeen Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–390
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–340
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Aberdeen Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–470
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Oslo S to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–180
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- Color Line AS
Car ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £31–86
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- £86
- No Car
- £31
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