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How to get fromLondon to Skienby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from London to Skien by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane LHR - OSL
    2. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    7h 9m
    kr 1,315–4,004

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Sandefjord Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane plane STN - TRF
    2. Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    6h 18m
    kr 863–3,231

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Malmö, Centralstationtrain train 344
    4. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Oslo Strain train
    5. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain train
    29h 47m
    kr 3,908–7,701

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain train
    30h 17m
    kr 3,543–5,409

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Skiencar car
    20h 54m
    kr 5,477–7,769

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane LGW - OSL
    3. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    7h 28m
    kr 1,201–3,696

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Sandefjord Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane plane LHR - TRF
    2. Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    8h 37m
    kr 1,430–6,044

  8. Fly London Stansted Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane STN - OSL
    2. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    7h 40m
    kr 978–4,091

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain train
    36h 26m
    kr 1,952–3,071

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Skiencar car
    22h 1m
    kr 4,282–7,049

London to Skien by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration29h 47mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 3,908Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,439.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between London, England and Skien, Norway?

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Skien stasjon via Bruxelles-Midi, Hamburg-Harburg, Malmö, Centralstation, and Oslo S in around 29h 47m.

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