There are 6 ways to get from Strömstad to Kristiansand by bus, car ferry, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Strömstad station to Oslo bussterminalbus Vy110
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus Vy190
6h 46mkr 817–1,292Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Strömstad Norra Hamnen to Sandefjordcarferry
- Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus Vy190
6h 48mkr 404–704Bus, train
- Take the bus from Strömstad station to Halden bussterminalbus 111
- Take the train from Halden stasjon to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
9h 10mkr 836–1,413Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Strömstad Norra Hamnen to Sandefjordcarferry
- Drive from Sandefjord to Kristiansandcar
5h 6mkr 451–841Bus, train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly
- Take the bus from Strömstad station to Halden bussterminalbus
- Take the train from Halden stasjon to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane OSL - KRS
6h 28mkr 893–2,445Car ferry to Sandefjord Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Strömstad Norra Hamnen to Sandefjordcarferry
- Fly from Sandefjord Airport (TRF) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane TRF - KRS
8h 15mkr 1,895–4,580
Strömstad to Kristiansand by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Strömstad to Kristiansand is to car ferry and bus which costs kr 400 - kr 750 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Strömstad to Kristiansand is to car ferry and drive which takes 5h 6m and costs kr 450 - kr 850.
No, there is no direct bus from Strömstad station to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Strömstad station and arriving at Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Strömstad and Kristiansand is 470 km.
The best way to get from Strömstad to Kristiansand without a car is to bus which takes 6h 46m and costs kr 800 - kr 1300.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Strömstad to Kristiansand, including transfers.
Strömstad to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Strömstad station.
Strömstad to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
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You can take a bus from Strömstad station to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via Oslo bussterminal in around 6h 46m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Sandefjord Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–4,300
Flights from Sandefjord Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Trondheim, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–4,300
Flights from Sandefjord Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Stavanger, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–4,300
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Halden stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 109
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Halden stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 109
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 42
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Strömstad station to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 310–600
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,500
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 390–750
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- Color Line AS
Car ferry from Strömstad Norra Hamnen to Sandefjord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 30–190
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- kr 190
- No Car
- kr 30
Car ferry from Strömstad Norra Hamnen to Sandefjord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 30–190
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- kr 190
- No Car
- kr 30
Car ferry from Strömstad Norra Hamnen to Sandefjord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 30–190
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- kr 190
- No Car
- kr 30
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