There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to Arendal by plane, bus, busferry, car, car train, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus
best- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane ABZ - KRS
- Take the bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminalbus
8h 28mkr 1,415–5,303Fly Glasgow Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane GLA - KRS
- Take the bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminalbus
8h 54mkr 949–3,778Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Lipovabusferry
- Take the busferry from Lipova to Oslo bussterminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Grenstøl bussterminalbus
3d 8hkr 2,210–4,808Drive, Eurotunnel, car ferry
- Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalencar
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminalcarferry
- Drive from Kristiansand ferjeterminal to Arendalcar
23h 55mkr 6,038–8,283Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane EDI - KRS
- Take the bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminalbus
9h 16mkr 1,123–3,938Fly Aberdeen Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)plane ABZ - SVG
- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjontrain
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Arendal stasjontrain
10h 15mkr 1,770–5,943Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Gherla Petrombusferry
- Take the busferry from Gherla - Petrom to Oslo bussterminalbusferry
- Take the train from Oslo S to Nelaug stasjontrain
4d 3hkr 2,770–5,314
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Arendal is to fly and bus which costs kr 950 - kr 3800 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Arendal is to fly and bus which takes 8h 28m and costs kr 1400 - kr 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Arendal. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Arendal bussterminal via Manchester Piccadilly, Lipova, Oslo bussterminal and Grenstøl bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 8h.
The distance between Scotland and Arendal is 711 km.
The best way to get from Scotland to Arendal without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 3 days 8h and costs kr 2200 - kr 4900.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Scotland to Arendal, including transfers.
Scotland to Arendal bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Arendal bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Arendal is 1h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 2:18 PM in Scotland and 3:18 PM in Arendal.
There are 135+ hotels available in Arendal.
What companies run services between Scotland and Arendal, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Scotland to Arendal. However, you can take the bus to Aberdeen Airport, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS), walk to Kristiansand lufthavn Kjevik, take the line 35 bus to Universitetet, then take the bus to Arendal bussterminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Arendal bussterminal via Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester Piccadilly, Lipova, Oslo Bussterminal, Oslo bussterminal, and Grenstøl bussterminal in around 3d 8h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–7,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–5,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,800
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Stavanger Airport, Sola, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,600
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,400
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,800
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,453
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- kr 1,453
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 490–800
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Arendal stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–390
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Oslo S to Nelaug stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,000
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–310
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 210–390
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 815 00 194
- [email protected]
- Website
- Agder Kollektivtrafikk as
Bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Agder Kollektivtrafikk as
Bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Agder Kollektivtrafikk as
Bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Agder Kollektivtrafikk as
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 430–750
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Lipova
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,800
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Lipova to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,600
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Gherla Petrom
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,800
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Gherla - Petrom to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,000
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Grenstøl bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
- Website
- Vy Buss
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Grenstøl bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 220–330
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Grenstøl bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- 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
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