There are 6 ways to get from Trondheim to Kristiansand by plane, bus, train, car ferry (Hurtigruten), or car
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Fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
best- Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane TRD - KRS
5h 21mkr 1,216–3,059Train
cheapest- Take the train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Oslo Strain F6
- Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
13h 19mkr 1,101–1,881Bus
- Take the bus from Olav Kyrres gate to Oslo bussterminalbus Vy710
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus Vy190
12h 43mkr 1,615–2,770Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Trondheim kystrutekai to Bergen Nøstet kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the car ferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Kristiansandcarferry
43h 45mkr 2,706–9,713Fly to Stavanger Airport, Sola, train
- Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)plane TRD - SVG
- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjontrain
7h 38mkr 1,576–4,379Drive 804.1 km
- Drive from Trondheim to Kristiansandcar 804.1 km
10h 25mkr 1,644–2,374
Trondheim to Kristiansand by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trondheim to Kristiansand is to train which costs kr 1100 - kr 1900 and takes 13h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Trondheim to Kristiansand is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs kr 1200 - kr 3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Trondheim to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Olav Kyrres gate and arriving at Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Trondheim to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Trondheim kystrutekai and arriving at Kristiansand via Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Trondheim to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Trondheim S Fosenkaia and arriving at Kristiansand stasjon via Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.
The distance between Trondheim and Kristiansand is 646 km. The road distance is 804.1 km.
The best way to get from Trondheim to Kristiansand without a car is to bus which takes 12h 43m and costs kr 1600 - kr 2800.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Trondheim to Kristiansand, including transfers.
Trondheim to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Olav Kyrres gate station.
Trondheim to Kristiansand train services, operated by Sj Nord, depart from Trondheim S Fosenkaia station.
What companies run services between Trondheim, Norway and Kristiansand, Norway?
Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olav Kyrres gate to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via Oslo bussterminal in around 12h 43m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Trondheim to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,700
Flights from Trondheim to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
Flights from Trondheim to Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,700
Flights from Trondheim to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,700
Flights from Trondheim to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Trondheim to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,000
Flights from Trondheim to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,800
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Trondheim to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,700
Flights from Trondheim to Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,000
Flights from Trondheim to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Trondheim to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,700
Flights from Trondheim to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,500
Flights from Trondheim to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,700
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.no
Train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 350–490
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,400
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
Train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 470–850
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Olav Kyrres gate to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,100
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,300
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 310–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Trondheim kystrutekai to Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,700–4,300
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Trondheim kystrutekai to Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–1,900
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- fjordline.com
Car ferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
- Website
- https://www.fjordline.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Trondheim to Kristiansand is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs kr 1200 - kr 3100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 1600 - kr 2800 and takes 12h 43m, you could also train, which costs kr 1100 - kr 1900 and takes 13h 19m.
Trondheim to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Trondheim to Kristiansand train services, operated by Sj Nord, arrive at Oslo S station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trondheim to Kristiansand is 804 km. It takes approximately 10h 25m to drive from Trondheim to Kristiansand.
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