There are 4 ways to get from Kristiansand to Preikestolen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Bryne stasjontrain F5
2h 58mkr 905–1,306Bus via Ålgård E39
cheapest- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Ålgård E39bus 650
3h 34mkr 388–568Bus
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Ålgård E39bus Vy190
3h 19mkr 578–761Drive 201.6 km
- Drive from Kristiansand to Preikestolencar 201.6 km
2h 54mkr 410–592
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Preikestolen is to bus via Ålgård E39 which costs kr 380 - kr 600 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Preikestolen is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs kr 410 - kr 600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kristiansand to Preikestolen. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon and arriving at Ålgård E39 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Kristiansand to Preikestolen. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand stasjon and arriving at Bryne stasjon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Kristiansand and Preikestolen is 210 km. The road distance is 201.6 km.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Preikestolen without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs kr 900 - kr 1400.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Kristiansand to Preikestolen, including transfers.
Kristiansand to Preikestolen bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.
Kristiansand to Preikestolen train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kristiansand stasjon station.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Preikestolen is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs kr 900 - kr 1400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 550 - kr 800 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Preikestolen, Rogaland, Norway?
Go-Ahead Nordic operates a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Bryne stasjon every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 410–750 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Vy Buss operates a bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Ålgård E39 twice daily. Tickets cost kr 390–750 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Nor-Way Bussekspress also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Bryne stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 410–750
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Ålgård E39
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 390–750
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Ålgård E39
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 370–550
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.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 Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Ålgård E39
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–330
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kristiansand to Preikestolen bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Ålgård E39 station.
Kristiansand to Preikestolen train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Bryne stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kristiansand to Preikestolen is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Kristiansand to Preikestolen.
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