There are 9 ways to get from Skien to Kristiansund by train, plane, car ferry, car, or bus
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Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget
best- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget (KSU)plane OSL - KSU
5h 8mkr 1,502–4,048Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Oppdal skysstasjontrain F6
- Take the bus from Oppdal skysstasjon to Kongens plassbus 901
13h 40mkr 983–1,404Train, line 1060 car ferry, drive
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Dombås stasjontrain F6
- Take the train from Dombås stasjon to Åndalsnes stasjontrain R65
- Take the car ferry from Åfarnes ferjekai to Sølsnes ferjekaicarferry
- Drive from Sølsnes ferjekai to Kristiansundcar
12h 9mkr 1,058–1,534Bus
- Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Furneset ferjekaibus
- Take the bus from Furneset ferjekai to Kongens plassbus 100
14h 27mkr 1,515–2,721Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Sandvika stasjontrain
- Take the bus from Sandvika bussterminal to Geirangerbus
- Take the car ferry from Geiranger kystrutekai to Kristiansund kystrutekaicarferry Hur
23h 10mkr 1,726–3,584Train to Sandefjord Airport, fly to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Sandefjord stasjontrain
- Fly from Sandefjord Airport (TRF) to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget (KSU)plane TRF - KSU
5h 47mkr 1,449–4,825Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Molde Airport, Årø, bus
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Molde Airport, Årø (MOL)plane OSL - MOL
- Take the bus from Indre Årø to Kongens plassbus
6h 57mkr 1,357–2,988Train to Sandefjord Airport, fly to Molde Airport, Årø, bus
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Sandefjord stasjontrain
- Fly from Sandefjord Airport (TRF) to Molde Airport, Årø (MOL)plane TRF - MOL
- Take the bus from Indre Årø to Kongens plassbus
7h 45mkr 1,354–3,265Drive 663.1 km
- Drive from Skien to Kristiansundcar 663.1 km
9h 43mkr 1,354–1,956
Skien to Kristiansund by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skien to Kristiansund is to train and bus which costs kr 950 - kr 1400 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Skien to Kristiansund is to train and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs kr 1500 - kr 4100.
No, there is no direct bus from Skien to Kristiansund. However, there are services departing from Skien Landmannstorget and arriving at Kongens plass via Skjelsvik knutepunkt, Oslo bussterminal and Furneset ferjekai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 27m.
The distance between Skien and Kristiansund is 587 km. The road distance is 663.1 km.
The best way to get from Skien to Kristiansund without a car is to bus which takes 14h 27m and costs kr 1500 - kr 2800.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Skien to Kristiansund, including transfers.
Skien to Kristiansund bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Skjelsvik knutepunkt station.
Skien to Kristiansund bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skien to Kristiansund is 663 km. It takes approximately 9h 43m to drive from Skien to Kristiansund.
There are 110+ hotels available in Kristiansund.
What companies run services between Skien, Norway and Kristiansund, Norway?
You can take a bus from Skien Landmannstorget to Kongens plass via Skjelsvik knutepunkt, Oslo bussterminal, and Furneset ferjekai in around 14h 27m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Sandefjord Airport to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,600
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Molde Airport, Årø
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,900
Flights from Sandefjord Airport to Molde Airport, Årø via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,900
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Molde Airport, Årø
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,100
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,200
Flights from Sandefjord Airport to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget via Copenhagen, Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Skien stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 450–700
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Skien stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 350–550
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Skien stasjon to Sandvika stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 320–490
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Skien stasjon to Sandefjord stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Skien stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 450–700
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Skien stasjon to Sandefjord stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Skien stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 350–550
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.no
Train from Oslo S to Dombås stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–360
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
Train from Dombås stasjon to Åndalsnes stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 150–220
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
Train from Oslo S to Oppdal skysstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 320–600
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Furneset ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,000
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Sandvika bussterminal to Geiranger
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,600
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 150–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 71 28 01 00
- Website
- frammr.no
Bus from Furneset ferjekai to Kongens plass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- https://frammr.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Indre Årø to Kongens plass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 150–210
- Website
- https://frammr.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Indre Årø to Kongens plass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 150–210
- Website
- https://frammr.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Oppdal skysstasjon to Kongens plass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 330–460
- Website
- https://frammr.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +47 71 28 01 00
- Website
- frammr.no
Car ferry from Åfarnes ferjekai to Sølsnes ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 60–80
- Website
- https://frammr.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Geiranger kystrutekai to Kristiansund kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,500
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Geiranger kystrutekai to Kristiansund kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–700
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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