What is the cheapest way to get from Arendal to Geilo?

The cheapest way to get from Arendal to Geilo is to train and bus which costs kr 350 - kr 650 and takes 8h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arendal to Geilo?

The fastest way to get from Arendal to Geilo is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs kr 700 - kr 1100.

Is there a direct bus between Arendal and Geilo?

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.

Is there a direct train between Arendal and Geilo?

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.

How far is it from Arendal to Geilo?

The distance between Arendal and Geilo is 345 km. The road distance is 335.1 km.

How do I travel from Arendal to Geilo without a car?

The best way to get from Arendal to Geilo without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 17m and costs kr 350 - kr 650.

How long does it take to get from Arendal to Geilo?

It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Arendal to Geilo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arendal to Geilo bus from?

Arendal to Geilo bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Grenstøl bussterminal station.

Where do I catch the Arendal to Geilo train from?

Arendal to Geilo train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Nelaug stasjon station.

Train or bus from Arendal to Geilo?

The best way to get from Arendal to Geilo is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs kr 700 - kr 1200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 650 - kr 950 and takes 8h 19m.

Where does the Arendal to Geilo bus arrive?

Arendal to Geilo bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Lysaker stasjon station.

Where does the Arendal to Geilo train arrive?

Arendal to Geilo train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Drammen stasjon station.

Can I drive from Arendal to Geilo?

Yes, the driving distance between Arendal to Geilo is 335 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Arendal to Geilo.

Where can I stay near Geilo?

There are 289+ hotels available in Geilo.

Arendal to Geilo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Arendal to Geilo by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Nelaug stasjon to Kongsberg stasjonF5
2. Take the bus from Kongsberg knutepunkt to Geilo stasjon420
8h 17m
kr 352–627
Train
1. Take the train from Nelaug stasjon to Drammen stasjonF5
2. Take the train from Drammen stasjon to Geilo stasjonF4
8h 25m
kr 702–1,147
Drive 335.1 km
1. Drive from Arendal to Geilo335.1 km
4h 48m
kr 738–1,065
Bus
1. Take the bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Lysaker stasjonVy190
2. Take the bus from Lysaker stasjon to Geilo stasjonVy177 / ...
8h 19m
kr 650–919

Arendal to Geilo by train and bus

13Weekly Services

8h 17mAverage Duration

kr 352Cheapest Price

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Distance: 344.8 km
Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Arendal, Norway and Geilo, Norway?

You can take a train from Arendal stasjon to Geilo stasjon via Nelaug stasjon and Drammen stasjon in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arendal bussterminal to Geilo stasjon via Grenstøl bussterminal and Lysaker stasjon in around 8h 19m.

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