There are 6 ways to get from Arendal to Geilo by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Grenstøl bussterminal
best- Take the train from Grenstøl bussterminal to Strømsø torgtrain F5
- Take the train from Drammen stasjon to Geilo stasjontrain F4
7h 40mkr 670–1,033Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Nelaug stasjon to Kongsberg stasjontrain F5
- Take the bus from Kongsberg knutepunkt to Geilo stasjonbus 420
8h 17mkr 352–626Drive 335.1 km
- Drive from Arendal to Geilocar 335.1 km
4h 49mkr 704–1,017Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Arendal bussterminal to Universitetetbus
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Bergen (BGO)plane KRS - BGO
- Take the train from Bergen stasjon to Geilo stasjontrain
8h 40mBus
- Take the bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Lysaker stasjonbus Vy190
- Take the bus from Lysaker stasjon to Geilo stasjonbus Vy175 / ...
8h 19mkr 720–1,024Train
- Take the train from Nelaug stasjon to Drammen stasjontrain F5
- Take the train from Drammen stasjon to Geilo stasjontrain F4
8h 25mkr 702–1,146
Arendal to Geilo by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arendal to Geilo is to train and bus which costs kr 350 - kr 650 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Arendal to Geilo is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs kr 700 - kr 1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Arendal to Geilo. However, there are services departing from Arendal bussterminal and arriving at Geilo stasjon via Grenstøl bussterminal and Lysaker stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Arendal to Geilo. However, there are services departing from Arendal stasjon and arriving at Geilo stasjon via Nelaug stasjon and Drammen stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Arendal and Geilo is 469 km. The road distance is 335.1 km.
The best way to get from Arendal to Geilo without a car is to train via Grenstøl bussterminal which takes 7h 40m and costs kr 650 - kr 1100.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Arendal to Geilo, including transfers.
Arendal to Geilo bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Grenstøl bussterminal station.
Arendal to Geilo train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Nelaug stasjon station.
The best way to get from Arendal to Geilo is to train via Grenstøl bussterminal which takes 7h 40m and costs kr 650 - kr 1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 700 - kr 1100 and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Arendal, Norway and Geilo, Norway?
You can take a bus from Arendal bussterminal to Geilo stasjon via Grenstøl bussterminal, Grenstøl bussterminal, Strømsø torg, and Drammen stasjon in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arendal bussterminal to Geilo stasjon via Grenstøl bussterminal and Lysaker stasjon in around 8h 19m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,300
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- kundeservice@go-aheadnordic.no
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Grenstøl bussterminal to Strømsø torg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 250–390
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
Train from Nelaug stasjon to Kongsberg stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 170–300
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
Train from Nelaug stasjon to Drammen stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 210–340
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Drammen stasjon to Geilo stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 420–650
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Bergen stasjon to Geilo stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 360–550
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- 32 82 66 66
- kundesenter@brakar.no
- Website
- brakar.no
Bus from Kongsberg knutepunkt to Geilo stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 110–170
- Website
- Brakar
- Phone
- 815 00 194
- post@akt.no
- Website
- akt.no
Bus from Arendal bussterminal to Universitetet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Agder Kollektivtrafikk as
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 340–500
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Geilo stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 310–460
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 160–290
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Arendal to Geilo bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Lysaker stasjon station.
Arendal to Geilo train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Drammen stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arendal to Geilo is 335 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Arendal to Geilo.
There are 296+ hotels available in Geilo.