There are 3 ways to get from Lerwick to Kristiansand by taxi, plane, ferry, bus, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Lerwick to Lerwick (LSI)taxi
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane LSI - KRS
8h 4mkr 2,952–9,902Ferry, bus, train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aalborgbus 172
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train 76
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminalcarferry
2d 11hkr 2,877–4,770Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus
2d 18hkr 2,992–5,030
Lerwick to Kristiansand by ferry, bus, train, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lerwick to Kristiansand is to ferry and bus and train and car ferry which costs kr 2800 - kr 4800 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Lerwick to Kristiansand is to taxi and fly which takes 8h 4m and costs kr 2900 - kr 10000.
The distance between Lerwick and Kristiansand is 625 km.
The best way to get from Lerwick to Kristiansand without a car is to ferry and bus and train and car ferry which takes 2 days 11h and costs kr 2800 - kr 4800.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Lerwick to Kristiansand, including transfers.
Kristiansand is 1h ahead of Lerwick. It is currently 12:39 AM in Lerwick and 1:39 AM in Kristiansand.
There are 305+ hotels available in Kristiansand.
What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and Kristiansand, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Lerwick to Kristiansand. However, you can take the taxi to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS), walk to Kristiansand lufthavn Kjevik, then take the line 35 bus to Rådhuset. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Kristiansand ferjeterminal via Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Union Square Bus Station, London Victoria, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Aalborg, Aalborg St., Hirtshals St., and Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Lerwick to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Aberdeen, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,000–11,000
Flights from Lerwick to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Edinburgh, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–9,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lerwick to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Edinburgh, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,500–12,000
Flights from Lerwick to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Edinburgh, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–9,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Lerwick to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Edinburgh, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–9,500
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 95–140
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,300
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aalborg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 390–650
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,300
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,300
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 260–430
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 380–850
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–550
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- kr 290–350
- Peak
- kr 460–550
Ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–550
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- kr 290–350
- Peak
- kr 460–550
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fjordline
Car ferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–950
- Website
- Fjordline
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- kr 650–850
Allied Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 690 069
- Website
- shetlandtaxis.co.uk
Boddam Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1950 460 111
J R Nisbet
- Phone
- +44 1957 702 231
Sinclair's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 696 060
- Website
- sinclairstaxis.co.uk
Sixty-Fifty Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 69 60 50
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