There are 3 ways to get from Sandvika to Skien by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sandvika stasjon to Skien stasjontrain Re11 / ...
1h 51mkr 129Bus
- Take the bus from Lysaker stasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus Vy190
- Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Skien Landmannstorgetbus M1 / ...
3h 5mDrive 118.6 km
- Drive from Sandvika to Skiencar 118.6 km
1h 39mkr 246–355
Sandvika to Skien by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandvika to Skien is to train which costs kr 129 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Sandvika to Skien is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs kr 240 - kr 360.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandvika to Skien. However, there are services departing from Sandvika bussterminal and arriving at Skien Landmannstorget via Lysaker stasjon and Skjelsvik knutepunkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sandvika stasjon and arriving at Skien stasjon. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Sandvika and Skien is 150 km. The road distance is 118.6 km.
The best way to get from Sandvika to Skien without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs kr 129.
The train from Sandvika stasjon to Skien stasjon takes 1h 51m including transfers and departs hourly.
Sandvika to Skien bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Lysaker stasjon station.
Sandvika to Skien train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Sandvika stasjon station.
The best way to get from Sandvika to Skien is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs kr 129. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Sandvika, Norway and Skien, Norway?
Norwegian Railways (VY) operates a train from Sandvika stasjon to Skien stasjon hourly. Tickets cost kr 129 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sandvika bussterminal to Skien Landmannstorget via Lysaker stasjon and Skjelsvik knutepunkt in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Sandvika stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 129
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 340–650
- Website
- Vy Buss
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Booking & Getting There
Sandvika to Skien bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Skjelsvik knutepunkt station.
Sandvika to Skien train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Skien stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandvika to Skien is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Sandvika to Skien.
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