There are 7 ways to get from Stavanger to Stavern by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Sandefjord Airport, train, line 4 bus
best- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane SVG - TRF
- Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Larvik stasjontrain
- Take the bus from Larvik stasjon to Stavernbus
4h 18mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus Vy190
7h 56mkr 399–1,359Train, bus via Kristiansand
- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus Vy190
7h 34mkr 840–1,338Drive 385.7 km
- Drive from Stavanger to Staverncar 385.7 km
5h 45mkr 774–1,117Fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane SVG - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Larvik stasjontrain
5h 38mkr 1,111–2,712Train, bus
- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Bø stasjontrain F5
- Take the bus from Bø stasjon to Skien stasjonbus R1
8h 58mBus via Stavanger lufthavn
- Take the bus from Stavanger lufthavn to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus Nw192
9h 57mkr 791–1,187
Stavanger to Stavern by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stavanger to Stavern is to bus which costs kr 390 - kr 1400 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Stavanger to Stavern is to fly and train which takes 5h 38m and costs kr 1100 - kr 2800.
No, there is no direct bus from Stavanger to Stavern. However, there are services departing from Stavanger bussterminal and arriving at Stavern via Skjelsvik knutepunkt and Larvik stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Stavanger and Stavern is 315 km. The road distance is 385.7 km.
The best way to get from Stavanger to Stavern without a car is to train and bus via Kristiansand which takes 7h 34m and costs kr 800 - kr 1400.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Stavanger to Stavern, including transfers.
Stavanger to Stavern bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Stavanger bussterminal station.
Stavanger to Stavern bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Skjelsvik knutepunkt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stavanger to Stavern is 386 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Stavanger to Stavern.
There are 154+ hotels available in Stavern.
What companies run services between Stavanger, Norway and Stavern, Norway?
Vy Buss operates a bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt 4 times a day. Tickets cost kr 600–1,300 and the journey takes 6h 18m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,400
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,800
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Sandefjord Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,800
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Sandefjord Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,800
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,600
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Sandefjord stasjon to Larvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 30–45
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Larvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 370–550
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 450–800
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Stavanger stasjon to Bø stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,500
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- 33 30 01 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS
Bus from Larvik stasjon to Stavern
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 260–550
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,300
- Website
- Vy Buss
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–240
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 340–600
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 340–480
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Stavanger lufthavn to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–850
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- [email protected]
- Website
- Farte
Bus from Bø stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Farte
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