There are 7 ways to get from Roskilde to Kristiansand by train, plane, car ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Roskilde St. to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane CPH - KRS
3h 46mkr 896–2,521Train, car ferry via Odense
cheapest- Take the train from Roskilde St. to Odense St.train Ic
- Take the train from Odense St. to Aalborg St.train Ic / ...
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train 76
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry
11h 8mkr 822–1,587Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Aalborgbus 621
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train 76
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminalcarferry
13h 10mkr 1,176–1,793Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Roskilde to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalencar
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminalcarferry Hir-Krs / ...
6h 51mkr 1,517–2,253Train, car ferry
- Take the train from København H to Aalborg St.train Icl
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train 76
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry
11h 47mkr 878–1,643Train
- Take the train from København H to Oslo Strain Ic
- Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
13h 53mkr 1,475–3,225Bus
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade to Oslo bussterminalbus Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade - Oslo Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus Vy190
14h 26mkr 2,025–3,525
Roskilde to Kristiansand by bus, train, foot, and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Roskilde to Kristiansand is to train and car ferry via Odense which costs kr 800 - kr 1600 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Roskilde to Kristiansand is to train and fly which takes 3h 46m and costs kr 850 - kr 2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Roskilde to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade and arriving at Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Roskilde to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Roskilde St. and arriving at Kristiansand stasjon via København H and Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
The distance between Roskilde and Kristiansand is 454 km.
The best way to get from Roskilde to Kristiansand without a car is to train and car ferry via Odense which takes 11h 8m and costs kr 800 - kr 1600.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Roskilde to Kristiansand, including transfers.
Roskilde to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade station.
Roskilde to Kristiansand train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from København H station.
The best way to get from Roskilde to Kristiansand is to train which takes 13h 53m and costs kr 1400 - kr 3300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 2000 - kr 3600 and takes 14h 26m.
What companies run services between Roskilde, Denmark and Kristiansand, Norway?
You can take a train from Roskilde St. to Kristiansand stasjon via København H and Oslo S in around 13h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roskilde St. to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via København H, Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade, and Oslo bussterminal in around 14h 26m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,400
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Roskilde St. to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 31
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Roskilde St. to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 106
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Odense St. to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 252
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København H to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 388
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 95–130
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 95–130
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 95–130
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from København H to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,000
- Website
- Snälltåget
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Aalborg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 380–600
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 300–450
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,800
- 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
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- Color Line AS
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 370–1,040
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- kr 1,040
- No Car
- kr 370
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 370–1,040
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- kr 1,040
- No Car
- kr 370
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fjordline
Car ferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- Fjordline
Car ferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- Fjordline
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Booking & Getting There
Roskilde to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Roskilde to Kristiansand train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Oslo S station.
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