What is the cheapest way to get from Larvik to Kristiansand?

The cheapest way to get from Larvik to Kristiansand is to bus which costs kr 370 - kr 550 and takes 2h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Larvik to Kristiansand?

The fastest way to get from Larvik to Kristiansand is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs kr 380 - kr 600.

Is there a direct bus between Larvik and Kristiansand?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Farriseidet and arriving at Kristiansand rutebilstasjon. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 41m.

Is there a direct ferry between Larvik and Kristiansand?

No, there is no direct ferry from Larvik to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Larvik Revet terminal and arriving at Kristiansand via Hirtshals. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Larvik and Kristiansand?

No, there is no direct train from Larvik to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Larvik stasjon and arriving at Kristiansand stasjon via Skien stasjon and Nordagutu stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Larvik to Kristiansand?

The distance between Larvik and Kristiansand is 196 km. The road distance is 190.3 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Larvik to Kristiansand?

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How do I travel from Larvik to Kristiansand without a car?

The best way to get from Larvik to Kristiansand without a car is to bus which takes 2h 41m and costs kr 370 - kr 550.

How long does it take to get from Larvik to Kristiansand?

The bus from Farriseidet to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon takes 2h 41m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Larvik to Kristiansand bus from?

Larvik to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Farriseidet station.

Where do I catch the Larvik to Kristiansand train from?

Larvik to Kristiansand train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Nordagutu stasjon station.

Train or bus from Larvik to Kristiansand?

The best way to get from Larvik to Kristiansand is to bus which takes 2h 41m and costs kr 370 - kr 550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs kr 550 - kr 950 and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Larvik to Kristiansand bus arrive?

Larvik to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.

Where does the Larvik to Kristiansand train arrive?

Larvik to Kristiansand train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Kristiansand stasjon station.

Can I drive from Larvik to Kristiansand?

Yes, the driving distance between Larvik to Kristiansand is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Larvik to Kristiansand.

How do I get a bus ticket from Larvik to Kristiansand?

Book your Larvik to Kristiansand bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Kristiansand?

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There are 5 ways to get from Larvik to Kristiansand by bus, train, car ferry, or car

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best
1. Take the bus from Farriseidet to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus Vy190
2h 41m
kr 370–550
Train
1. Take the train from Nordagutu stasjon to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
5h 30m
kr 553–946
Car ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Larvik Revet terminal to Hirtshalscarferry
2. Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry
8h 20m
Drive 190.3 km
1. Drive from Larvik to Kristiansandcar 190.3 km
2h 22m
kr 390–563
Bus via Grimstad
1. Take the bus from Farriseidet to Øygårdsdalenbus Vy190
2. Take the bus from Øygårdsdalen to Rådhusetbus 100 / ...
3h 17m

Larvik to Kristiansand by bus

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Distance: 196 km
Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Larvik, Norway and Kristiansand, Norway?

Vy Buss operates a bus from Farriseidet to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 400–750 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Go-Ahead Nordic operates a train from Nordagutu stasjon to Kristiansand stasjon 5 times a day. Tickets cost kr 420–750 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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