There are 10 ways to get from Kristiansand to France by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, or train
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Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
best- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane KRS - CDG
7h 20m€118–370Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane KRS - BOD
7h 44m€93–420Train
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Malmö Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Malmo C to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
27h 9m€469–965Bus
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Malmo Norra Vallgatanbus 600
- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
34h 22m€177–355Drive 2,231.4 km
- Drive from Kristiansand to Pariscar 2,231.4 km
22h 1m€416–601Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane KRS - NTE
7h 6m€103–500Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane KRS - LYS
7h 48m€122–524Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane KRS - TLS
7h 22m€134–506Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane KRS - NCE
7h 24m€187–422Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the carferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshalscarferry
- Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train 76
- Take the bus from Aalborg to Kolding bus stationbus 353 / ...
- Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N74
39h 21m€179–280
Kristiansand to France by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to France is to car ferry and train and bus which costs €170 - €280 and takes 39h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to France is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs €100 - €500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kristiansand to France. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon and arriving at Hôtel de Ville via Oslo bussterminal, Malmö central train station FlixBus stop and Gare de Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Kristiansand to France. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand stasjon and arriving at Cité via Oslo S, Malmo C, Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf and Gare du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 9m.
The distance between Kristiansand and France is 1133 km. The road distance is 2231.4 km.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to France without a car is to train which takes 27h 9m and costs €460 - €1000.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Kristiansand to France, including transfers.
Kristiansand to France bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.
Kristiansand to France train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kristiansand stasjon station.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to France is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs €110 - €370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €460 - €1000 and takes 27h 9m, you could also bus, which costs €170 - €360 and takes 34h 22m.
What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and France?
Scandinavian Airlines, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Cité via Oslo S, Malmö Centralstation, Malmo C, Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 27h 9m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–430
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–490
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Bergen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Oslo, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–490
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Bergen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bergen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Bergen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- 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
- €65–120
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Malmo Norra Vallgatan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fjordline
Car ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Fjordline
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More Questions & Answers
Kristiansand to France bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Kristiansand to France train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Oslo S station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kristiansand to France is 2231 km. It takes approximately 22h 1m to drive from Kristiansand to France.
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