There are 7 ways to get from Kristiansand to Kirkenes by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)
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Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Kirkenes Airport
best- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane KRS - KKN
6h 46mkr 1,820–2,939Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Vadsø Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Vadsø Airport (VDS)plane KRS - VDS
- Drive from Vadsø Airport (VDS) to Kirkenescar
9h 6mkr 1,385–4,552Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Gothenburg C to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Murmansktrain
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus
- Drive from Zapolyarny to Kirkenescar
3d 16hkr 3,602–7,037Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Kristiansand to Bergen Nøstet kystrutekaicarferry
- Take the car ferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
6d 3hkr 7,575–22,300Drive 2,134.5 km
- Drive from Kristiansand to Kirkenescar 2,134.5 km
27h 12mkr 4,368–6,309Train to Stavanger Airport, Sola, fly to Kirkenes Airport
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Stavanger stasjontrain
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane SVG - KKN
9h 59mkr 2,118–6,849Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Kirkenes Airport
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane OSL - KKN
8h 59mkr 1,872–5,142
Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Kirkenes is to fly which costs kr 1800 - kr 3000 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Kirkenes is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs kr 1800 - kr 3000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kristiansand to Kirkenes. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand and arriving at Kirkenes kystrutekai via Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 3h.
The distance between Kristiansand and Kirkenes is 1680 km. The road distance is 2134.5 km.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Kirkenes without a car is to car ferry which takes 6 days 3h and costs kr 7500 - kr 23000.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Kristiansand to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kristiansand to Kirkenes is 2135 km. It takes approximately 27h 12m to drive from Kristiansand to Kirkenes.
There are 39+ hotels available in Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Kirkenes, Norway?
Scandinavian Airlines and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Kristiansand to Kirkenes kystrutekai via Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai in around 6d 3h.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,500
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kirkenes Airport via Bergen, Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,500
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kirkenes Airport via Trondheim, Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,000
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,600
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kirkenes Airport via Bergen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–8,000
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Vadsø Airport via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,000
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Vadsø Airport via Bergen, Tromso, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–5,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,500
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,400
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Stavanger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 470–850
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,400
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Minsk Pas to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,700
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- kr 900–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- kr 1,400–1,700
- 1nd Class (SW)
- kr 2,500–3,400
- Phone
- +47 23 15 90 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- flytoget.no
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 220–240
- Website
- https://flytoget.no/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Gothenburg C to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- [email protected]
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 370–1,500
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Website
- route51.ru
Bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 35
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- fjordline.com
Car ferry from Kristiansand to Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
- Website
- https://www.fjordline.com/en
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 5d 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 11,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 5d 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 6,500–8,000
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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