There are 5 ways to get from Kristiansand to Steinkjer by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Trondheim (TRD)plane KRS - TRD
- Take the train from Trondheim lufthavn stasjon to Steinkjer stasjontrain
6h 10mkr 897–3,079Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Filipstadbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Melhus skysstasjonbus
- Take the train from Melhus skysstasjon to Steinkjer stasjontrain R70
16h 8mkr 1,987–3,362Train
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Trondheim S Fosenkaiatrain F6
- Take the train from Trondheim S to Steinkjer stasjontrain R70 / ...
16h 34mkr 1,194–1,822Drive 920.3 km
- Drive from Kristiansand to Steinkjercar 920.3 km
12h 12mkr 1,896–2,739Bus, line 810 ferry
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Trondheim Sbus
- Take the ferry from Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal to Vanvikanferry 810
- Take the bus from Vanvikan to Nordsidabus 630
17h 45mkr 2,041–3,426
Kristiansand to Steinkjer by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Steinkjer is to train which costs kr 1100 - kr 1900 and takes 16h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Steinkjer is to fly and train which takes 6h 10m and costs kr 850 - kr 3100.
No, there is no direct train from Kristiansand to Steinkjer. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand stasjon and arriving at Steinkjer stasjon via Oslo S and Trondheim S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.
The distance between Kristiansand and Steinkjer is 699 km. The road distance is 920.3 km.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Steinkjer without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 8m and costs kr 1900 - kr 3400.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Kristiansand to Steinkjer, including transfers.
Kristiansand to Steinkjer train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kristiansand stasjon station.
Kristiansand to Steinkjer train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Oslo S station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kristiansand to Steinkjer is 920 km. It takes approximately 12h 12m to drive from Kristiansand to Steinkjer.
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What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Steinkjer, Norway?
You can take a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Steinkjer stasjon via Oslo S, Trondheim S Fosenkaia, and Trondheim S in around 16h 34m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Trondheim via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 370–2,300
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Trondheim via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 370–2,300
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sj Nord
Train from Trondheim lufthavn stasjon to Steinkjer stasjon
Train from Melhus skysstasjon to Steinkjer stasjon
Train from Oslo S to Trondheim S Fosenkaia
Train from Trondheim S to Steinkjer stasjon
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Filipstad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +47 478 02 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- AtB
Ferry from Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal to Vanvikan
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Website
- AtB
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