There are 7 ways to get from Stockholm to Skien by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Kongsvinger
best- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain 629 / ...
- Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain R14
- Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
8h 18mkr 760–1,126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Oslo bussterminalbus 850 / ...
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus Vy190
10h 49mkr 594–2,103Drive 625.6 km
- Drive from Stockholm to Skiencar 625.6 km
7h 58mkr 1,272–1,836Fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane ARN - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
6h 6mkr 1,208–2,548Train
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Oslo Strain 70
- Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain Re11 / ...
8h 21mkr 1,062–1,685Train #2
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Lillestrøm stasjontrain F1
- Take the train from Lillestrøm stasjon to Skien stasjontrain Re11
9h 19mkr 753–1,113Fly to Sandefjord Airport, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane ARN - TRF
- Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
7h 13mkr 1,078–3,178
Stockholm to Skien by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Skien is to train which costs kr 750 - kr 1200 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Skien is to fly and train which takes 6h 6m and costs kr 1200 - kr 2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm to Skien. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Ibsenhuset via Oslo bussterminal and Skjelsvik knutepunkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockholm station to Skien. However, there are services departing from Stockholm Centralstation and arriving at Skien stasjon via Kongsvinger stasjon and Lillestrøm stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Stockholm and Skien is 719 km. The road distance is 625.6 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Skien without a car is to train via Kongsvinger which takes 8h 18m and costs kr 750 - kr 1200.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Stockholm to Skien, including transfers.
Stockholm to Skien bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Stockholm to Skien train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Stockholm Centralstation.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Skien is to train via Kongsvinger which takes 8h 18m and costs kr 750 - kr 1200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 550 - kr 2100 and takes 10h 49m.
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Skien, Norway?
You can take a train from Stockholm Centralstation to Skien stasjon via Kongsvinger stasjon and Lillestrøm stasjon in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Ibsenhuset via Oslo bussterminal and Skjelsvik knutepunkt in around 10h 49m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,800
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,800
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,700
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 240–490
- Website
- Vy Buss
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More Questions & Answers
Stockholm to Skien bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Stockholm to Skien train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Kongsvinger station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockholm to Skien is 626 km. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Stockholm to Skien.
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