What is the cheapest way to get from Skien to Lillehammer?

The cheapest way to get from Skien to Lillehammer is to bus which costs kr 410 - kr 950 and takes 6h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Skien to Lillehammer?

The fastest way to get from Skien to Lillehammer is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs kr 550 - kr 850.

Is there a direct bus between Skien and Lillehammer?

No, there is no direct bus from Skien to Lillehammer. However, there are services departing from Skien Landmannstorget and arriving at Lillehammer skysstasjon via Skjelsvik knutepunkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Skien and Lillehammer?

No, there is no direct train from Skien to Lillehammer. However, there are services departing from Skien stasjon and arriving at Lillehammer skysstasjon via Eidsvoll stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Skien to Lillehammer?

The distance between Skien and Lillehammer is 332 km. The road distance is 282.1 km.

How do I travel from Skien to Lillehammer without a car?

The best way to get from Skien to Lillehammer without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs kr 700 - kr 1000.

How long does it take to get from Skien to Lillehammer?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Skien to Lillehammer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skien to Lillehammer bus from?

Skien to Lillehammer bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Skjelsvik knutepunkt station.

Where do I catch the Skien to Lillehammer train from?

Skien to Lillehammer train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Skien stasjon station.

Train or bus from Skien to Lillehammer?

The best way to get from Skien to Lillehammer is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs kr 700 - kr 1000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 410 - kr 950 and takes 6h 16m.

Where does the Skien to Lillehammer bus arrive?

Skien to Lillehammer bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Lillehammer skysstasjon station.

Where does the Skien to Lillehammer train arrive?

Skien to Lillehammer train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Eidsvoll stasjon station.

Can I drive from Skien to Lillehammer?

Yes, the driving distance between Skien to Lillehammer is 282 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Skien to Lillehammer.

Where can I stay near Lillehammer?

There are 356+ hotels available in Lillehammer.

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There are 3 ways to get from Skien to Lillehammer by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Skien stasjon to Eidsvoll stasjontrain Re11
2. Take the train from Eidsvoll stasjon to Lillehammer skysstasjontrain Re10 / ...
5h 6m
kr 709–986
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Lillehammer skysstasjonbus Vy190
6h 16m
kr 410–950
Drive 282.1 km
1. Drive from Skien to Lillehammercar 282.1 km
4h 9m
kr 563–812

Skien to Lillehammer by train

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Distance: 332 km
Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Skien, Norway and Lillehammer, Norway?

You can take a train from Skien stasjon to Lillehammer skysstasjon via Eidsvoll stasjon in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, Vy Buss operates a bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Lillehammer skysstasjon 5 times a week. Tickets cost kr 410–950 and the journey takes 4h 42m.

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