There are 4 ways to get from Tønsberg to Arendal by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tønsberg stasjon to Porsgrunn stasjontrain Re11 / ...
- Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Grenstøl bussterminalbus Vy190
3h 53mkr 363–503Train
- Take the train from Tønsberg stasjon to Drammen stasjontrain Re11 / ...
- Take the train from Drammen stasjon to Nelaug stasjontrain F5
6h 1mkr 573–958Drive 166 km
- Drive from Tønsberg to Arendalcar 166 km
2h 4mkr 427–617Bus
- Take the bus from Tønsberg rutebilstasjon to Larvik stasjonbus 6
- Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Grenstøl bussterminalbus Vy190
4h 29m
Tønsberg to Arendal by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tønsberg to Arendal is to train and bus which costs kr 360 - kr 550 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Tønsberg to Arendal is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs kr 420 - kr 650.
No, there is no direct bus from Tønsberg to Arendal. However, there are services departing from Tønsberg rutebilstasjon and arriving at Arendal bussterminal via Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka, Skjelsvik knutepunkt and Grenstøl bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Tønsberg to Arendal. However, there are services departing from Tønsberg stasjon and arriving at Arendal stasjon via Drammen stasjon and Nelaug stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Tønsberg and Arendal is 171 km. The road distance is 166 km.
The best way to get from Tønsberg to Arendal without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 53m and costs kr 360 - kr 550.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Tønsberg to Arendal, including transfers.
Tønsberg to Arendal bus services, operated by Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS, depart from Tønsberg rutebilstasjon station.
Tønsberg to Arendal train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Tønsberg stasjon station.
The best way to get from Tønsberg to Arendal is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs kr 550 - kr 1000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Tønsberg, Norway and Arendal, Norway?
You can take a train from Tønsberg stasjon to Arendal stasjon via Drammen stasjon and Nelaug stasjon in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tønsberg rutebilstasjon to Arendal bussterminal via Larvik stasjon, Larvik stasjon, Porsgrunn stasjon, Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka, Skjelsvik knutepunkt, and Grenstøl bussterminal in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Tønsberg stasjon to Porsgrunn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 49
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Tønsberg stasjon to Drammen stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 49
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Drammen stasjon to Nelaug stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 460–800
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Grenstøl bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–360
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Grenstøl bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–360
- Website
- Vy Buss
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Grenstøl bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 75–120
- 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 Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Grenstøl bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 250–360
- 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
- Phone
- 33 30 01 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS
Bus from Tønsberg rutebilstasjon to Larvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS
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Booking & Getting There
Tønsberg to Arendal bus services, operated by Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS, arrive at Larvik stasjon station.
Tønsberg to Arendal train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Drammen stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tønsberg to Arendal is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Tønsberg to Arendal.
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