There are 7 ways to get from Varberg to Kristiansand by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Varberg station to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane CPH - KRS
5h 48mkr 1,249–3,132Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varberg station to Oslo Strain Re20
- Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
9h 57mkr 1,033–2,386Bus
- Take the bus from Varberg station to Göteborg Centralstationbus
- Take the bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Oslo bussterminalbus 600 / ...
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus
10h 40mDrive 656.3 km
- Drive from Varberg to Kristiansandcar 656.3 km
7h 39mkr 1,317–1,902Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly
- Take the train from Varberg station to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane GOT - KRS
8h 35mkr 1,449–3,401Train via Gothenburg
- Take the train from Varberg station to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
10h 43mkr 1,034–1,664Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Varberg station to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the train from København H to Aalborg St.train Icl
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train 76
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry
14h 13mkr 1,254–2,290
Varberg to Kristiansand by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varberg to Kristiansand is to train via Gothenburg which costs kr 1000 - kr 1700 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Varberg to Kristiansand is to train and fly which takes 5h 48m and costs kr 1200 - kr 3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Varberg station to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Varberg station and arriving at Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen and Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Varberg station to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Varberg station and arriving at Kristiansand stasjon via Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
The distance between Varberg and Kristiansand is 666 km. The road distance is 656.3 km.
The best way to get from Varberg to Kristiansand without a car is to train which takes 9h 57m and costs kr 1000 - kr 2400.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Varberg to Kristiansand, including transfers.
Varberg to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Varberg station.
Varberg to Kristiansand train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Varberg station.
The best way to get from Varberg to Kristiansand is to train which takes 9h 57m and costs kr 1000 - kr 2400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Varberg, Halland County, Sweden and Kristiansand, Norway?
You can take a train from Varberg station to Kristiansand stasjon via Oslo S in around 9h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varberg station to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via Göteborg Centralstation, Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen, and Oslo bussterminal in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,400
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,200
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Stockholm, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,700
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Stockholm, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,900
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,400
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,300
- Phone
- +46 771 77 77 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Varberg station to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 380–650
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Varberg station to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–200
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Varberg station to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–200
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Varberg station to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 400–700
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Varberg station to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 334
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Varberg station to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 62
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Varberg station to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 62
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 273
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Varberg station to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 460–1,200
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Train from Varberg station to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 85–140
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Train from Varberg station to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 85–140
- Website
- Vasttrafik
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København H to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 388
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 95–130
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
- Phone
- +46 771 77 77 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Bus from Varberg station to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,300
- 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
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 270–400
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 300–450
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- Color Line AS
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 370–1,040
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- kr 1,040
- No Car
- kr 370
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Booking & Getting There
Varberg to Kristiansand bus services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Göteborg Centralstation.
Varberg to Kristiansand train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Oslo S station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varberg to Kristiansand is 656 km. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Varberg to Kristiansand.
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