There are 4 ways to get from Kristiansand to Sandefjord by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus Vy190
3h 31mkr 377–507Train
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Drammen stasjontrain F5
- Take the train from Drammen stasjon to Sandefjord stasjontrain Re11 / ...
5h 20mkr 711–1,087Drive 205.8 km
- Drive from Kristiansand to Sandefjordcar 205.8 km
2h 40mkr 418–603Fly, train
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane KRS - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Sandefjord stasjontrain
4h 51mkr 803–2,225
Kristiansand to Sandefjord by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Sandefjord is to bus which costs kr 370 - kr 550 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Sandefjord is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs kr 410 - kr 650.
No, there is no direct bus from Kristiansand to Sandefjord. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon and arriving at Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka via Skjelsvik knutepunkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Kristiansand to Sandefjord. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand stasjon and arriving at Sandefjord stasjon via Drammen stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Kristiansand and Sandefjord is 216 km. The road distance is 205.8 km.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Sandefjord without a car is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs kr 370 - kr 550.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Kristiansand to Sandefjord, including transfers.
Kristiansand to Sandefjord bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.
Kristiansand to Sandefjord train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kristiansand stasjon station.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Sandefjord is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs kr 370 - kr 550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs kr 700 - kr 1100 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Sandefjord, Norway?
Vy Buss operates a bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt hourly. Tickets cost kr 430–800 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Sandefjord stasjon via Drammen stasjon in around 5h 20m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,700
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Drammen stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,100
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Drammen stasjon to Sandefjord stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 65
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Sandefjord stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 136
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 430–800
- Website
- Vy Buss
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 340–480
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
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Booking & Getting There
Kristiansand to Sandefjord bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Skjelsvik knutepunkt station.
Kristiansand to Sandefjord train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Drammen stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kristiansand to Sandefjord is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Kristiansand to Sandefjord.
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