There are 4 ways to get from Rjukan to Kristiansand by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rjukan torg to Nordagutubus 185
- Take the train from Nordagutu stasjon to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
5h 38mDrive 273.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Rjukan to Kristiansandcar 273.3 km
4h 10mkr 560–808Bus
- Take the bus from Rjukan torg to Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkkabus 185
- Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus Vy190
7h 2mBus, train via Notodden
- Take the bus from Rjukan torg to Notodden skysstasjonbus 185
- Take the train from Nordagutu stasjon to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
6h 14m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rjukan to Kristiansand is to drive which costs kr 550 - kr 850 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Rjukan to Kristiansand is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs kr 550 - kr 850.
No, there is no direct bus from Rjukan to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Rjukan torg and arriving at Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka and Skjelsvik knutepunkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Rjukan and Kristiansand is 287 km. The road distance is 273.3 km.
The best way to get from Rjukan to Kristiansand without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Rjukan to Kristiansand, including transfers.
Rjukan to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Farte, depart from Rjukan torg station.
Rjukan to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Farte, arrive at Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rjukan to Kristiansand is 273 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Rjukan to Kristiansand.
There are 318+ hotels available in Kristiansand.
What companies run services between Rjukan, Norway and Kristiansand, Norway?
You can take a bus from Rjukan torg to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka and Skjelsvik knutepunkt in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Nordagutu stasjon to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 420–750
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
Train from Nordagutu stasjon to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 420–750
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- [email protected]
- Website
- farte.no
Bus from Rjukan torg to Nordagutu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://farte.no/
Bus from Rjukan torg to Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://farte.no/
Bus from Rjukan torg to Notodden skysstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://farte.no/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 340–650
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 160–270
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 340–480
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
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