There are 10 ways to get from Skien to Harstad by train, plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, night train, or car
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Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
best- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane OSL - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Harstad Byterminalbus
7h 14mkr 1,101–3,700Bus, train
- Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Trondheim Sbus
- Take the train from Trondheim S to Fauske stasjontrain F7
- Take the bus from Fauske stasjon to Narvik bussterminalbus 100
- Take the bus from Narvik bussterminal to Byskilletbus 200
31hkr 1,875–3,281Train, bus
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 70
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain 94
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik stationtrain 98
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Byskilletbus 200
33h 23mkr 3,266–5,096Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Drammen stasjontrain
- Take the train from Drammen stasjon to Bergen stasjontrain F4
- Take the carferry from Bergen Jektevik terminal to Harstad kystrutekaicarferry Hur
3d 20hkr 5,228–12,491Train to Sandefjord Airport, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Sandefjord stasjontrain
- Fly from Sandefjord Airport (TRF) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane TRF - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Harstad Byterminalbus
9h 16mkr 1,764–6,445Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, ferry
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane OSL - TOS
- Take the ferry from Tromsø Prostneset hurtigbåtkai to Harstad hurtigbåtkaiferry
10h 12mTrain to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Bardufoss Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Bardufoss Airport (BDU)plane OSL - BDU
- Take the bus from Bardufoss lufthavn to Finnsnes kaibus
- Take the ferry from Finnsnes kai to Harstad hurtigbåtkaiferry
10hBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Halhjem ferjekaibus 650
- Take the carferry from Bergen Jektevik terminal to Harstad kystrutekaicarferry Hur
4d 1hkr 4,737–11,866Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 70
- Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain Nt
- Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Eriks gatebus 200
34h 57mkr 2,926–4,631Drive 1,759.8 km
- Drive from Skien to Harstadcar 1,759.8 km
22h 59mkr 3,567–5,153
Skien to Harstad by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skien to Harstad is to train and fly and bus which costs kr 1100 - kr 3700 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Skien to Harstad is to train and fly and bus which takes 7h 14m and costs kr 1100 - kr 3700.
The distance between Skien and Harstad is 1219 km. The road distance is 1759.8 km.
The best way to get from Skien to Harstad without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h and costs kr 1800 - kr 3300.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Skien to Harstad, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Skien to Harstad is 1760 km. It takes approximately 22h 59m to drive from Skien to Harstad.
There are 58+ hotels available in Harstad.
What companies run services between Skien, Norway and Harstad, Troms og Finnmark, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Skien to Harstad. However, you can take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon, walk to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) airport, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE), walk to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn, then take the bus to Harstad Byterminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Skien Landmannstorget to Byskillet via Skjelsvik knutepunkt, Oslo bussterminal, Trondheim S, Trondheim S, Fauske stasjon, Fauske stasjon, and Narvik bussterminal in around 31h.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,700
Flights from Sandefjord Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,800
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,800
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Skien stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 430–600
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Skien stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 330–460
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Skien stasjon to Drammen stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 250–360
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Drammen stasjon to Bergen stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Skien stasjon to Sandefjord stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 95–140
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Skien stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 430–600
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Skien stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 430–600
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Skien stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 330–460
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Harstad Byterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 220–310
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Harstad Byterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 220–310
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Bardufoss lufthavn to Finnsnes kai
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–310
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Bergen Jektevik terminal to Harstad kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 6,500–11,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Bergen Jektevik terminal to Harstad kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 6,500–11,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
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