There are 4 ways to get from Stavanger Station to Kristiansand by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
3h 11mkr 470–850Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus Vy190
3h 34mkr 220–900Drive 226.2 km
- Drive from Stavanger Station to Kristiansandcar 226.2 km
3h 16mkr 461–666Fly
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane SVG - KRS
5h 4mkr 1,691–2,962
Stavanger Station to Kristiansand by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stavanger Station to Kristiansand is to bus which costs kr 220 - kr 900 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Stavanger Station to Kristiansand is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs kr 470 - kr 850.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stavanger bussterminal and arriving at Kristiansand rutebilstasjon. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stavanger stasjon and arriving at Kristiansand stasjon. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Stavanger Station and Kristiansand is 214 km. The road distance is 226.2 km.
The best way to get from Stavanger Station to Kristiansand without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs kr 470 - kr 850.
The train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjon takes 3h 11m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Stavanger Station to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Stavanger bussterminal station.
Stavanger Station to Kristiansand train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Stavanger stasjon station.
The best way to get from Stavanger Station to Kristiansand is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs kr 470 - kr 850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 220 - kr 900 and takes 3h 34m, you could also fly, which costs kr 1600 - kr 3000 and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between Stavanger Station, Norway and Kristiansand, Norway?
Go-Ahead Nordic operates a train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjon every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 470–850 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Alternatively, Vy Buss operates a bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon 4 times a day. Tickets cost kr 450–900 and the journey takes 3h 34m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,500
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,700
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,000
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–7,000
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 470–850
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–900
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 400–600
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–380
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Stavanger Station to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.
Stavanger Station to Kristiansand train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Kristiansand stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stavanger Station to Kristiansand is 226 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Stavanger Station to Kristiansand.
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