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How to get fromKristiansand to Lofotenby plane, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)

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There are 8 ways to get from Kristiansand to Lofoten by plane, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or car ferry (Hurtigruten)

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  1. Fly to Leknes, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Leknes (LKN)plane plane KRS - LKN
    2. Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær østbus bus
    8h 36m
    kr 1,737–4,589

  2. Fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane plane KRS - EVE
    2. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær østbus bus
    9h 23m
    kr 1,297–5,919

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain train F5
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to Trondheim S Fosenkaiatrain train F6
    3. Take the train from Trondheim S to Bodø stasjontrain train F7
    4. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    30h 52m

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Halhjem ferjekaibus bus 650
    2. Take the carferry from Bergen Jektevik terminal to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    3d 13h
    kr 4,154–10,198

  5. Drive  2,090 km

    1. Drive from Kristiansand to Lofotencar car 2,090 km
    27h 6m
    kr 4,258–6,150

  6. Fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle

    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane plane KRS - SVJ
    9h 3m
    kr 1,425–5,679

  7. Fly to Bodø Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane plane KRS - BOO
    2. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    10h 48m

  8. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Kristiansand ferjeterminal to Bergen Jektevik terminalcarferry car ferry Krs-Bgo / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Bergen Jektevik terminal to Svolvær kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    3d 17h
    kr 7,347–14,723

Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Leknes (LKN) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,326Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,206.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Lofoten, Norway?

Scandinavian Airlines, Widerøe, and two other airlines fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Kristiansand ferjeterminal to Lofoten via Bergen Jektevik terminal, Svolvær kystrutekai, Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata, and Lyngvær øst in around 3d 17h.

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