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How to get fromKristiansand to Kristinehamnby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kristiansand to Kristinehamn by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain train F5
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to Kristinehamn stationtrain train 70
    8h 46m
    kr 1,151–1,887

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Filipstadbus bus Nw192
    2. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kristinehamn stationtrain train F1
    9h 4m
    kr 798–1,110

  3. Drive  557.9 km

    1. Drive from Kristiansand to Kristinehamncar car 557.9 km
    7h 1m
    kr 1,511–2,182

  4. Fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane KRS - OSL
    2. Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Kongsvinger stasjontrain train
    3. Take the train from Kongsvinger to Kristinehamn stationtrain train
    7h 8m
    kr 1,115–2,584

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Karlstad Centralstationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Kristinehamn Resecentrumbus bus 850 / ...
    9h 9m
    kr 1,118–1,927

  6. Fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane KRS - ARN
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kristinehamn stationtrain train
    8h 56m
    kr 1,468–2,892

Kristiansand to Kristinehamn by train

Calendar36Weekly Trains
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 582.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Kristinehamn, Sweden?

You can take a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Kristinehamn station via Oslo S in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Kristinehamn Resecentrum via Oslo bussterminal, Karlstad Centralstation, and Karlstad busstation in around 9h 9m.

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