There are 2 ways to get from Kristiansand to Telemark by bus or train
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The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Telemark is to train which costs kr 450 - kr 750 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Telemark is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs kr 450 - kr 750.
No, there is no direct bus from Kristiansand to Telemark. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon and arriving at Skien stasjon via Skjelsvik knutepunkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Kristiansand to Telemark. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand stasjon and arriving at Skien stasjon via Nordagutu stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Kristiansand and Telemark is 194 km.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Telemark without a car is to bus which takes 3h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Kristiansand to Telemark, including transfers.
Kristiansand to Telemark bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.
Kristiansand to Telemark train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kristiansand stasjon station.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Telemark is to bus which takes 3h 36m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs kr 450 - kr 750 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Telemark, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway?
You can take a bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skien stasjon via Skjelsvik knutepunkt in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, Go-Ahead Nordic operates a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Nordagutu stasjon 4 times a day. Tickets cost kr 430–700 and the journey takes 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Nordagutu stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 430–700
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- 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 380–750
- Website
- Vy Buss
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Kristiansand to Telemark bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Skjelsvik knutepunkt station.
Kristiansand to Telemark train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Nordagutu stasjon station.
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