There are 5 ways to get from Oslo to Kirkenes by train, plane, night train, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane OSL - KKN
4h 55mkr 1,046–3,421Train, night train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Oslo S to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 70
- Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain Nt
- Take the bus from Narvik stasjon to Nordkjosbotnbus 915
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Skjervøybus 919
- Take the carferry from Skjervøy kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
3dkr 5,227–11,327Drive 1,815.9 km
- Drive from Oslo to Kirkenescar 1,815.9 km
23h 29mkr 3,746–5,411Train, ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Oslo S to Trondheim S Fosenkaiatrain F6
- Take the train from Trondheim S to Bodø stasjontrain F7
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Take the carferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
3d 11hBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skateflukaiabus Vy148
- Take the carferry from Ålesund to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
4d 22hkr 6,823–16,446
Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Kirkenes is to train and fly which costs kr 1000 - kr 3500 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Oslo to Kirkenes is to train and fly which takes 4h 55m and costs kr 1000 - kr 3500.
The distance between Oslo and Kirkenes is 1433 km. The road distance is 1815.9 km.
The best way to get from Oslo to Kirkenes without a car is to train and night train and bus and car ferry which takes 3 days 0h and costs kr 5000 - kr 12000.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Oslo to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Oslo to Kirkenes is 1816 km. It takes approximately 23h 29m to drive from Oslo to Kirkenes.
There are 40+ hotels available in Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Kirkenes, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Oslo to Kirkenes. However, you can take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon, walk to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport (KKN), walk to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen, then take the line 150 bus to Thon Hotel Kirkenes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oslo S to Kirkenes kystrutekai via Stockholm Central Station, Stockholm Centralstation, Narvik stasjon, Narvik stasjon, Nordkjosbotn, Skjervøy, and Skjervøy kystrutekai in around 3d.
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,300
- Phone
- +47 23 15 90 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flytoget AS
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 220–240
- Website
- Flytoget AS
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Narvik stasjon to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 700–1,100
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Skjervøy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 750–1,100
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Skjervøy kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,800–4,300
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Svolvær kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 4,500–7,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Ålesund to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 9,000–14,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
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