What is the cheapest way to get from Stavanger to Rjukan?

The cheapest way to get from Stavanger to Rjukan is to drive which costs kr 600 - kr 950 and takes 4h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stavanger to Rjukan?

The fastest way to get from Stavanger to Rjukan is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs kr 600 - kr 950.

Is there a direct bus between Stavanger and Rjukan?

No, there is no direct bus from Stavanger to Rjukan. However, there are services departing from Stavanger bussterminal and arriving at Rjukan torg via Haugesund bussterminal and Åmot Vinjekroa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.

How far is it from Stavanger to Rjukan?

The distance between Stavanger and Rjukan is 500 km. The road distance is 312.2 km.

How do I travel from Stavanger to Rjukan without a car?

The best way to get from Stavanger to Rjukan without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 50m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Stavanger to Rjukan?

It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Stavanger to Rjukan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stavanger to Rjukan bus from?

Stavanger to Rjukan bus services, operated by Nor-Way Bussekspress, depart from Stavanger bussterminal station.

Where does the Stavanger to Rjukan bus arrive?

Stavanger to Rjukan bus services, operated by Nor-Way Bussekspress, arrive at Haugesund bussterminal station.

Can I drive from Stavanger to Rjukan?

Yes, the driving distance between Stavanger to Rjukan is 312 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Stavanger to Rjukan.

Where can I stay near Rjukan?

There are 106+ hotels available in Rjukan.

Stavanger to Rjukan - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Stavanger to Rjukan by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Nordagutu stasjontrain F5
2. Take the bus from Nordagutu to Rjukan torgbus 185
8h 50m
Drive 312.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Stavanger to Rjukancar 312.2 km
4h 36m
kr 641–926
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Haugesund bussterminalbus
2. Take the bus from Haugesund bussterminal to Åmot Vinjekroabus
3. Take the bus from Åmot Vinjekroa to Rjukan torgbus 143
9h 40m

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Distance: 499.6 km
Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Stavanger, Norway and Rjukan, Norway?

You can take a bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Rjukan torg via Haugesund bussterminal and Åmot Vinjekroa in around 9h 40m.

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