There are 6 ways to get from Kristiansand to Linköping by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Linköping City Airport
best- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane KRS - LPI
7h 8mkr 1,070–5,594Bus
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Norrköping Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Linköping fjärrbussterminalbus 400 / ...
12h 1mkr 1,674–3,245Train
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Hallsberg stationtrain 70
- Take the train from Hallsberg station to Linköping Centralstationtrain
12h 13mkr 1,486–2,376Drive 728.5 km
- Drive from Kristiansand to Linköpingcar 728.5 km
9h 33mkr 1,550–2,238Fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane KRS - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
7h 52mkr 1,571–3,905Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Filipstadbus
- Take the train from Lillestrøm to Hallsberg stationtrain
- Take the train from Hallsberg station to Linköping Centralstationtrain
12h 31mkr 1,103–1,528
Kristiansand to Linköping by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Linköping is to bus and train which costs 1100 kr - 1600 kr and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Linköping is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs 1000 kr - 6000 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Kristiansand to Linköping. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon and arriving at Linköping fjärrbussterminal via Oslo bussterminal and Norrköping Resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Kristiansand to Linköping station. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand stasjon and arriving at Linköping Centralstation via Oslo S and Hallsberg station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
The distance between Kristiansand and Linköping is 461 km. The road distance is 728.5 km.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Linköping without a car is to bus which takes 12h 1m and costs 1600 kr - 3300 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Kristiansand to Linköping, including transfers.
Kristiansand to Linköping bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.
Kristiansand to Linköping train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kristiansand stasjon station.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Linköping is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs 1000 kr - 6000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1600 kr - 3300 kr and takes 12h 1m, you could also train, which costs 1400 kr - 2400 kr and takes 12h 13m.
What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Linköping, Sweden?
KLM, Scandinavian Airlines, and Widerøe fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Linköping City Airport (LPI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Linköping fjärrbussterminal via Oslo bussterminal and Norrköping Resecentrum in around 12h 1m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Linköping City Airport via Oslo, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,000
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Linköping City Airport via Copenhagen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,000
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,900
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Linköping City Airport via Oslo, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,000
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Linköping City Airport via Bergen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,000
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,900
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,100
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,300
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Oslo S to Hallsberg station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Hallsberg station to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 230–320
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Hallsberg station to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 230–320
- Website
- Mälartåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 260–370
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–650
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Lillestrøm to Hallsberg station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–410
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,600
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Norrköping Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,300
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Linköping fjärrbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–210
- Website
- Vy Buss
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 310–470
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Linköping fjärrbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Filipstad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
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Booking & Getting There
Kristiansand to Linköping bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Kristiansand to Linköping train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Oslo S station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kristiansand to Linköping is 728 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Kristiansand to Linköping.
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