There are 4 ways to get from Skien to Strömstad by train, car ferry, bus, or car
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Sandefjord stasjontrain Re11 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Sandefjord to Strömstad Norra Hamnencarferry
4h 19mkr 136–357Train, bus
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Halden stasjontrain
- Take the bus from Halden bussterminal to Norrtullsgatanbus 111
5h 52mkr 673–1,111Bus
- Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Oslo bussterminalbus Vy190
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Strömstad stationbus Vy110
6hkr 608–1,015Drive, line 1000 car ferry
- Drive from Skien to Hortencar
- Take the car ferry from Horten to Mosscarferry
- Drive from Moss to Strömstadcar
2h 34m
Skien to Strömstad by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skien to Strömstad is to train and car ferry which costs 130 kr - 360 kr and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Skien to Strömstad is to train and car ferry which takes 4h 19m and costs 130 kr - 360 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Skien to Strömstad station. However, there are services departing from Skien Landmannstorget and arriving at Strömstad station via Skjelsvik knutepunkt and Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Skien and Strömstad is 116 km.
The best way to get from Skien to Strömstad without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 4h 19m and costs 130 kr - 360 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Skien to Strömstad, including transfers.
Skien to Strömstad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Skjelsvik knutepunkt station.
Skien to Strömstad bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
There are 179+ hotels available in Strömstad.
What companies run services between Skien, Norway and Strömstad, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Skien Landmannstorget to Strömstad station via Skjelsvik knutepunkt and Oslo bussterminal in around 6h.
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- vy.no
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
Train from Oslo S to Halden stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 270–420
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- vasttrafik.se
Bus from Halden bussterminal to Norrtullsgatan
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 45–160
- Website
- https://www.vasttrafik.se/en/
- 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 Strömstad station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–550
- 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 150–260
- 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
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- colorline.no
Car ferry from Sandefjord to Strömstad Norra Hamnen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 31–192
- Website
- https://www.colorline.com/
- Car
- kr 192
- No Car
- kr 31
- [email protected]
- Website
- torghatten-buss.no
Car ferry from Horten to Moss
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.connectbus.no/en
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