There are 4 ways to get from Arendal to Geilo by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Lysaker stasjonbus Vy190
- Take the bus from Lysaker stasjon to Geilo stasjonbus Vy175
8h 17mkr 830–1,364Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Grenstøl bussterminal to Kongsberg stasjon Baneveientrain F5
- Take the bus from Kongsberg knutepunkt to Geilo stasjonbus 420
10h 38mkr 376–714Train
- Take the train from Nelaug stasjon to Drammen stasjontrain F5
- Take the train from Drammen stasjon to Geilo stasjontrain F4
8h 25mkr 857–1,496Drive 335.1 km
- Drive from Arendal to Geilocar 335.1 km
4h 49mkr 667–964
Arendal to Geilo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arendal to Geilo is to train and bus which costs kr 370 - kr 750 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Arendal to Geilo is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs kr 650 - kr 1000.
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 17m.
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 473 km. The road distance is 335.1 km.
The best way to get from Arendal to Geilo without a car is to bus which takes 8h 17m and costs kr 800 - kr 1400.
It takes approximately 8h 17m 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 bus which takes 8h 17m and costs kr 800 - kr 1400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs kr 850 - kr 1500 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Arendal, Norway and Geilo, Norway?
You can take a bus from Arendal bussterminal to Geilo stasjon via Grenstøl bussterminal and Lysaker stasjon in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arendal stasjon to Geilo stasjon via Nelaug stasjon and Drammen stasjon in around 8h 25m.
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- kundeservice@go-aheadnordic.no
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Nelaug stasjon to Drammen stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 320–700
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
Train from Grenstøl bussterminal to Kongsberg stasjon Baneveien
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–550
- 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 490–700
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- 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 460–850
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Geilo stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 420–800
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–300
- 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/
- 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
- https://www.brakar.no/
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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.
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