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How to get fromKristiansand to Ventspilsby plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Kristiansand to Ventspils by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Riga International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane KRS - RIX
    2. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus bus
    10h 33m
    $132–262

  2. Bus to Sandefjord Airport, fly to Riga International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus bus
    2. Fly from Sandefjord Airport (TRF) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane TRF - RIX
    3. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus bus
    12h
    $122–368

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain train F5
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 70
    3. Take the train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn stationtrain train 43
    4. Take the ferry from Nynashamn farjeterminal to Ventspils Ferryferry ferry 0
    22h 42m
    $250–461

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Sjølystbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lillestrøm to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn stationtrain train 43
    4. Take the ferry from Nynashamn farjeterminal to Ventspils Ferryferry ferry 0
    23h 48m
    $192–334

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kristiansand to Karlshamncar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Karlshamn to Klaipedacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Klaipeda to Ventspilscar car
    20h 19m
    $462–681

  6. Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Palanga International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane plane KRS - PLQ
    2. Take the bus from Palangos AS; 15 aikštelė to Liepajabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Liepājas AO to Ventspils AObus bus
    12h 7m
    $135–643

  7. Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Riga International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain train
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain train
    3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane OSL - RIX
    4. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus bus
    12h 6m
    $149–389

Kristiansand to Ventspils by train, taxi, and ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration22h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,179.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 33m

What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Ventspils, Latvia?

There is no direct connection from Kristiansand to Ventspils. However, you can take the line 35 bus to Kristiansand lufthavn Kjevik, walk to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) airport, fly to Riga International Airport (RIX), walk to Rīgas lidosta, take the line 22 bus to Autoosta, walk to Rīgas SAO, then take the bus to Ventspils AO. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Ventspils Ferry via Oslo S, Stockholm Centralstation, Stockholm City station, Nynäshamn station, and Nynashamn farjeterminal in around 22h 42m.

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