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There are 10 ways to get from Kristiansand to France by plane, car ferry, train, bus, train (Eurostar), or car

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  1. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane KRS - CDG
    7h 1m
    €138–330

  2. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane KRS - BOD
    7h 32m
    €98–420

  3. Car ferry, train, bus via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    1. Take the carferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshalscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train train 76
    3. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Odense St.train train Icl / ...
    4. Take the bus from Odense Station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airportbus bus
    5. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Paris Nordtrain train
    24h 21m
    €338–562

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain train F5
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to København Htrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Rj
    4. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    5. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    27h 33m
    €476–719

  5. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshalscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train train 76
    3. Take the bus from Aalborg to Kolding bus stationbus bus 353 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N74
    29h 19m
    €177–316

  6. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane KRS - NTE
    7h 17m
    €148–440

  7. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane KRS - LYS
    7h 23m
    €142–334

  8. Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane KRS - TLS
    7h 22m
    €104–426

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Malmo Norra Vallgatanbus bus 600
    3. Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    34h 1m
    €211–478

  10. Drive  2,231.9 km

    1. Drive from Kristiansand to Pariscar car 2,231.9 km
    22h 2m
    €547–791

Kristiansand to France by train and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration27h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€476Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,132.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and France?

KLM, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Châtelet via Oslo S, København H, Koebenhavn H, Hamburg-Altona, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 27h 33m.

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