There are 3 ways to get from Kristiansand to Gjerstad by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Gjerstad stasjontrain F5
1h 30mkr 240–410Bus, line 166 bus
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Vinterkjærbus Vy190
- Take the bus from Vinterkjær to Gjerstad kirkebus 166
2h 42mkr 343–477Drive 121.6 km
- Drive from Kristiansand to Gjerstadcar 121.6 km
1h 31mkr 247–357
Kristiansand to Gjerstad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Gjerstad is to train which costs kr 240 - kr 410 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Gjerstad is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs kr 240 - kr 410.
No, there is no direct bus from Kristiansand to Gjerstad. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon and arriving at Gjerstad kirke via Vinterkjær. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kristiansand stasjon and arriving at Gjerstad stasjon. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Kristiansand and Gjerstad is 112 km. The road distance is 121.6 km.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Gjerstad without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs kr 240 - kr 410.
The train from Kristiansand stasjon to Gjerstad stasjon takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Kristiansand to Gjerstad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.
Kristiansand to Gjerstad train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kristiansand stasjon station.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Gjerstad is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs kr 240 - kr 410. Alternatively, you can bus and line 166 bus, which costs kr 340 - kr 480 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Gjerstad, Agder, Norway?
Go-Ahead Nordic operates a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Gjerstad stasjon every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 240–410 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Gjerstad kirke via Vinterkjær in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Gjerstad stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 240–410
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Vinterkjær
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 150–310
- Website
- Vy Buss
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More Questions & Answers
Kristiansand to Gjerstad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Vinterkjær station.
Kristiansand to Gjerstad train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Gjerstad stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kristiansand to Gjerstad is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Kristiansand to Gjerstad.
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