There are 4 ways to get from Oslo to Birkeland by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus Vy190
5h 56mkr 581–806Train
- Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
6h 4mkr 776–1,232Drive 304.9 km
- Drive from Oslo to Birkelandcar 304.9 km
3h 43mkr 628–907Train, fly
- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane OSL - KRS
3h 39mkr 706–2,236
Oslo to Birkeland by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Birkeland is to bus which costs kr 550 - kr 850 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Oslo to Birkeland is to train and fly which takes 3h 39m and costs kr 700 - kr 2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Oslo to Birkeland. However, there are services departing from Oslo bussterminal and arriving at Birkeland sentrum via Kristiansand rutebilstasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Oslo to Birkeland. However, there are services departing from Oslo S and arriving at Kristiansand stasjon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Oslo and Birkeland is 365 km. The road distance is 304.9 km.
The best way to get from Oslo to Birkeland without a car is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs kr 550 - kr 850.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Oslo to Birkeland, including transfers.
Oslo to Birkeland bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Oslo bussterminal station.
Oslo to Birkeland train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Oslo S station.
The best way to get from Oslo to Birkeland is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs kr 550 - kr 850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs kr 750 - kr 1300 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Birkeland, Agder, Norway?
Vy Buss operates a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon hourly. Tickets cost kr 750–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 18m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Go-Ahead Nordic operates a train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjon every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 700–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 28m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,400
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,500
- Website
- Vy Buss
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Booking & Getting There
Oslo to Birkeland bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.
Oslo to Birkeland train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Kristiansand stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oslo to Birkeland is 305 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Oslo to Birkeland.
There are 197+ hotels available in Birkeland.