There are 5 ways to get from Trondheim to Arendal by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus
best- Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane TRD - KRS
- Take the bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminalbus
6h 43mkr 965–3,170Train
cheapest- Take the train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Oslo Strain F6
- Take the train from Oslo S to Nelaug stasjontrain F5
14h 26mkr 949–1,467Bus
- Take the bus from Olav Kyrres gate to Lysaker stasjonbus Vy710
- Take the bus from Lysaker stasjon to Grenstøl bussterminalbus Vy190
12h 30mkr 1,906–3,305Drive 742.8 km
- Drive from Trondheim to Arendalcar 742.8 km
9h 43mkr 1,507–2,176Fly to Sandefjord Airport, train, bus, line 150 bus
- Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane TRD - TRF
- Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Porsgrunn stasjontrain
- Take the bus from Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus
- Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Grenstøl bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Tinghusetbus
7h 25m
Trondheim to Arendal by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trondheim to Arendal is to train which costs kr 950 - kr 1500 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Trondheim to Arendal is to fly and bus which takes 6h 43m and costs kr 950 - kr 3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Trondheim to Arendal. However, there are services departing from Olav Kyrres gate and arriving at Arendal bussterminal via Lysaker stasjon and Grenstøl bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Trondheim to Arendal. However, there are services departing from Trondheim S Fosenkaia and arriving at Arendal stasjon via Oslo S and Nelaug stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 26m.
The distance between Trondheim and Arendal is 708 km. The road distance is 742.8 km.
The best way to get from Trondheim to Arendal without a car is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs kr 1900 - kr 3300.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Trondheim to Arendal, including transfers.
Trondheim to Arendal bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Olav Kyrres gate station.
Trondheim to Arendal train services, operated by Sj Nord, depart from Trondheim S Fosenkaia station.
The best way to get from Trondheim to Arendal is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs kr 1900 - kr 3300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs kr 950 - kr 1500 and takes 14h 26m.
What companies run services between Trondheim, Norway and Arendal, Norway?
You can take a bus from Olav Kyrres gate to Arendal bussterminal via Lysaker stasjon and Grenstøl bussterminal in around 12h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Arendal stasjon via Oslo S and Nelaug stasjon in around 14h 26m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Trondheim to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,500
Flights from Trondheim to Sandefjord Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,300
Flights from Trondheim to Sandefjord Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Trondheim to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 360–2,300
Flights from Trondheim to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 360–2,300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Trondheim to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Trondheim to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,000
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sj Nord
Train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Oslo S
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Oslo S to Nelaug stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Sandefjord stasjon to Porsgrunn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 33
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- 815 00 194
- [email protected]
- Website
- Agder Kollektivtrafikk as
Bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- Agder Kollektivtrafikk as
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Tinghuset
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 65–95
- Website
- Agder Kollektivtrafikk as
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Olav Kyrres gate to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,700
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Grenstøl bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,100
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Grenstøl bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 210–390
- Website
- Vy Buss
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Grenstøl bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 210–320
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Grenstøl bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Grenstøl bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Grenstøl bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 250–360
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- [email protected]
- Website
- Farte
Bus from Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Farte
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Booking & Getting There
Trondheim to Arendal bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Lysaker stasjon station.
Trondheim to Arendal train services, operated by Sj Nord, arrive at Oslo S station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trondheim to Arendal is 743 km. It takes approximately 9h 43m to drive from Trondheim to Arendal.
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