The average train between Varberg and Kristiansand takes 12h 12m and the fastest train takes 10h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Varberg to Kristiansand. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Varberg and Kristiansand. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Varberg is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Kristiansand at 11:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Göteborg Centralstation and take an average of 12h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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11h 25m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Varberg to Kristiansand? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Varberg to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Varberg station and arriving at Kristiansand stasjon station via Göteborg Centralstation and Oslo S station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
Varberg to Kristiansand train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Varberg station.
Varberg to Kristiansand train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Kristiansand stasjon station.
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The distance between Varberg and Kristiansand is 278.5 km. The road distance is 656 km.
You can take a train from Varberg station to Kristiansand stasjon via Göteborg Centralstation and Oslo S in around 10h 29m.