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How to get fromSkien to Skagenby car ferry, car, train, or bus

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

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Larvik Revet terminal to Hirtshalscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Hirtshals to Skagencar car
    5h 25m

  2. Bus, drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oslo Bussterminal to Kungälv resecentrumbus bus 676 / ...
    3. Drive from Marstrand färjeläge to Gothenburgcar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavncarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Port Of Frederikshavn to Skagencar car
    14h 9m
    kr 856–2,165

  3. Train, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Skien stasjon to Oslo Strain train
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavncarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Port Of Frederikshavn to Skagencar car
    11h 46m
    kr 912–2,102

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  • Distance: 249.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Skien, Norway and Skagen, Denmark?

There is no direct connection from Skien to Skagen. However, you can drive to Larvik Revet terminal, take the car ferry to Hirtshals, then drive to Skagen. Alternatively, you can take a train from Skien stasjon to Skagen via Oslo S, Göteborg Centralstation, Gothenburg, and Port Of Frederikshavn in around 11h 46m.

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