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

The cheapest way to get from Skien to Ski is to drive which costs kr 280 - kr 420 and takes 2h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Skien to Ski is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs kr 280 - kr 420.

Is there a direct bus between Skien and Ski?

No, there is no direct bus from Skien to Ski. However, there are services departing from Skien Landmannstorget and arriving at Ski stasjon Jernbaneveien via Skjelsvik knutepunkt and Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Skien and Ski?

No, there is no direct train from Skien to Ski. However, there are services departing from Skien stasjon and arriving at Ski stasjon via Lysaker stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Skien to Ski?

The distance between Skien and Ski is 184 km. The road distance is 142.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Skien to Ski without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs kr 380 - kr 600.

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

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Skien to Ski, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skien to Ski bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Skien to Ski train from?

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

Train or bus from Skien to Ski?

The best way to get from Skien to Ski is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs kr 380 - kr 600. Alternatively, you can bus and line 515 bus, which costs kr 450 - kr 650 and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Skien to Ski bus arrive?

Skien to Ski bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.

Where does the Skien to Ski train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Skien to Ski?

Yes, the driving distance between Skien to Ski is 142 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Skien to Ski.

Where can I stay near Ski?

There are 888+ hotels available in Ski.

Skien to Ski - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 515 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Skien stasjon to Lysaker stasjontrain Re11 / ...
2. Take the train from Lysaker stasjon to Ski stasjontrain L2 / ...
3h 3m
kr 386–559
Drive 142.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Skien to Skicar 142.3 km
2h 11m
kr 285–411
Bus, line 515 bus
1. Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Oslo bussterminalbus Vy190
2. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Ski stasjon Jernbaneveienbus 515
4h 25m
kr 455–611

Skien to Ski by train

198Weekly Trains

3h 3mAverage Duration

kr 386Cheapest Price

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Distance: 183.8 km
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Skien, Norway and Ski, NO-02, Norway?

You can take a train from Skien stasjon to Ski stasjon via Lysaker stasjon in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Skien Landmannstorget to Ski stasjon Jernbaneveien via Skjelsvik knutepunkt and Oslo bussterminal in around 4h 25m.

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