There are 6 ways to get from Trondheim to Skien by plane, train, bus, 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 Sandefjord Airport, train
best- Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane TRD - TRF
- Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
4h 24mkr 902–2,893Train
cheapest- Take the train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Oslo Strain F6
- Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain Re11 / ...
10h 56mkr 474–599Bus, train
- Take the bus from Olav Kyrres gate to Lysaker stasjonbus Vy710
- Take the train from Lysaker stasjon to Skien stasjontrain Re11 / ...
10h 28mkr 1,429–2,531Drive 615.5 km
- Drive from Trondheim to Skiencar 615.5 km
8h 28mkr 1,267–1,829Fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane TRD - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
5h 36mkr 750–2,131Bus
- Take the bus from Olav Kyrres gate to Oslo bussterminalbus Vy710
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus Vy190
10h 51mkr 1,417–3,063
Trondheim to Skien by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trondheim to Skien is to train which costs kr 470 - kr 600 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Trondheim to Skien is to fly and train which takes 4h 24m and costs kr 900 - kr 2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Trondheim to Skien. However, there are services departing from Olav Kyrres gate and arriving at Skien Landmannstorget via Oslo bussterminal and Skjelsvik knutepunkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Trondheim to Skien. However, there are services departing from Trondheim S Fosenkaia and arriving at Skien stasjon via Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
The distance between Trondheim and Skien is 560 km. The road distance is 615.5 km.
The best way to get from Trondheim to Skien without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 28m and costs kr 1400 - kr 2600.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Trondheim to Skien, including transfers.
Trondheim to Skien bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Olav Kyrres gate station.
Trondheim to Skien train services, operated by Sj Nord, depart from Trondheim S Fosenkaia station.
The best way to get from Trondheim to Skien is to train which takes 10h 56m and costs kr 470 - kr 600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 1400 - kr 3100 and takes 10h 51m.
What companies run services between Trondheim, Norway and Skien, Norway?
You can take a train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Skien stasjon via Oslo S in around 10h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olav Kyrres gate to Skien Landmannstorget via Oslo bussterminal and Skjelsvik knutepunkt in around 10h 51m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Trondheim to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 370–1,700
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 41
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Lysaker stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 133
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 138
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 179
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- 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 1,300–2,400
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Olav Kyrres gate to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,400
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 370–700
- Website
- Vy Buss
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Booking & Getting There
Trondheim to Skien bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Trondheim to Skien train services, operated by Sj Nord, arrive at Oslo S station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trondheim to Skien is 615 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Trondheim to Skien.
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