There are 6 ways to get from Kristiansand to Geilo by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Kongsberg stasjontrain F5
- Take the bus from Kongsberg knutepunkt to Geilo stasjonbus 420
7h 39mkr 655–1,025Train
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Drammen stasjontrain F5
- Take the train from Drammen stasjon to Geilo stasjontrain F4
7h 49mkr 797–1,176Drive 377.5 km
- Drive from Kristiansand to Geilocar 377.5 km
5h 42mkr 758–1,094Fly to Bergen, train
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Bergen (BGO)plane KRS - BGO
- Take the train from Bergen stasjon to Geilo stasjontrain
7h 15mkr 842–3,004Bus
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Lysaker stasjonbus Vy190
- Take the bus from Lysaker stasjon to Geilo stasjonbus Vy175
8h 36mkr 997–1,634Fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane KRS - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Drammen stasjontrain
- Take the train from Drammen stasjon to Geilo stasjontrain
7h 17mkr 1,120–2,472
Kristiansand to Geilo by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Geilo is to train and bus which costs kr 650 - kr 1100 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Geilo is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs kr 750 - kr 1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kristiansand to Geilo. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon and arriving at Geilo stasjon via Lysaker stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Kristiansand to Geilo. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand stasjon and arriving at Geilo stasjon via Drammen stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Kristiansand and Geilo is 420 km. The road distance is 377.5 km.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Geilo without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 39m and costs kr 650 - kr 1100.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Kristiansand to Geilo, including transfers.
Kristiansand to Geilo bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.
Kristiansand to Geilo train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kristiansand stasjon station.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Geilo is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs kr 750 - kr 1200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 950 - kr 1700 and takes 8h 36m.
What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Geilo, Norway?
You can take a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Geilo stasjon via Drammen stasjon in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Geilo stasjon via Lysaker stasjon in around 8h 36m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–2,200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Bergen via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,500
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Bergen via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,500
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,700
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Kongsberg stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Drammen stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,000
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Drammen stasjon to Geilo stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 173
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Bergen stasjon to Geilo stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 145
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Drammen stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 71
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Drammen stasjon to Geilo stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 173
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +47 23 15 90 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flytoget AS
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Drammen stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 280–310
- Website
- Flytoget AS
- Phone
- 32 82 66 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brakar
Bus from Kongsberg knutepunkt to Geilo stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–180
- Website
- Brakar
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,500
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Geilo stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–950
- Website
- Vy Buss
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 290–440
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 490–700
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
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Booking & Getting There
Kristiansand to Geilo bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Lysaker stasjon station.
Kristiansand to Geilo train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Drammen stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kristiansand to Geilo is 378 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Kristiansand to Geilo.
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