There are 11 ways to get from Paris to Skien by plane, train, bus, train (Eurostar), car, or car train
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Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
best- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane CDG - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
7h 58mkr 1,374–3,874Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sandefjord Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane CDG - TRF
- Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
8h 32mkr 1,224–4,874Train, bus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain
26h 49mkr 3,634–8,454Train via Södertälje
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg Bf to Södertälje Syd St.train 083
- Take the train from Södertälje syd station to Oslo Strain 70
- Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain
30h 29mkr 4,491–7,682Drive 2,044.4 km
- Drive from Paris to Skiencar 2,044.4 km
20h 5mkr 4,099–5,921Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane CDG - KRS
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus
11h 1mkr 1,564–4,004Fly Paris Orly Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane ORY - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
8h 5mkr 1,928–4,082Train
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Trn
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Malmö, Centralstationtrain 344
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Oslo Strain Ic
- Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain
31h 21mkr 3,388–7,122Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus
- Take the bus from Malmo Norra Vallgatan to Oslo bussterminalbus 600 / ...
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus
32h 16mkr 1,904–4,087Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Hamburg - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain
33h 13mkr 2,075–3,556Drive, car train
- Drive from Paris to Frankfurtcar
- Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Skiencar
23h 8mkr 4,354–6,277
Paris to Skien by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Skien is to fly and train which costs kr 1200 - kr 4900 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Skien is to fly and train which takes 7h 58m and costs kr 1300 - kr 3900.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Skien. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Ibsenhuset via Malmo Norra Vallgatan, Oslo bussterminal and Skjelsvik knutepunkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Skien. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Skien stasjon via Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg-Harburg Bf, Södertälje syd station and Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 29m.
The distance between Paris and Skien is 1597 km. The road distance is 2044.4 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Skien without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 49m and costs kr 3600 - kr 8500.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Paris to Skien, including transfers.
Paris to Skien bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to Skien train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Paris to Skien is to train via Södertälje which takes 30h 29m and costs kr 4400 - kr 8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 1900 - kr 4100 and takes 32h 16m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Skien, Norway?
You can take a train from Paris Nord to Skien stasjon via Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg-Harburg, Hamburg-Harburg Bf, Södertälje syd station, and Oslo S in around 30h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ibsenhuset via Malmo Norra Vallgatan, Oslo bussterminal, and Skjelsvik knutepunkt in around 32h 16m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,900
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,900
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,900
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,900
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–5,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,900
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–5,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,400
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,500
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,000
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 450–650
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 340–500
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 340–500
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 450–650
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,000
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 340–500
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 340–500
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,800
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,700
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,200
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg-Harburg Bf to Södertälje Syd St.
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,100
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Södertälje syd station to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Paris Nord to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–3,400
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,300
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Frankfurt to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,300
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,400
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–240
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Malmö central train station FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,800
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Malmo Norra Vallgatan to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 130–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,400
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 260–550
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Malmo Norra Vallgatan to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,900
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 250–550
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 340–480
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 330–460
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Hamburg - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,700
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Skien bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Malmö central train station FlixBus stop.
Paris to Skien train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Skien is 2044 km. It takes approximately 20h 5m to drive from Paris to Skien.
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