There are 5 ways to get from Arendal to Notodden by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus Vy190
- Take the train from Porsgrunn stasjon to Notodden stasjontrain R55
4h 29mkr 389–639Train
cheapest- Take the train from Arendal stasjon to Nelaug stasjontrain R50
- Take the train from Nelaug stasjon to Nordagutu stasjontrain F5
4h 42mkr 277–517Drive 176.7 km
- Drive from Arendal to Notoddencar 176.7 km
2h 27mkr 381–551Train, line 323 bus
- Take the train from Arendal stasjon to Nelaug stasjontrain R50
- Take the train from Nelaug stasjon to Bø stasjontrain F5
- Take the bus from Bø stasjon to Notodden skysstasjonbus 323
4h 56mBus
- Take the bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus Vy190
- Take the bus from Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka to Notodden skysstasjonbus 185
5h 18m
Arendal to Notodden by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arendal to Notodden is to train which costs kr 270 - kr 550 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Arendal to Notodden is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs kr 380 - kr 550.
No, there is no direct bus from Arendal to Notodden. However, there are services departing from Arendal bussterminal and arriving at Notodden skysstasjon via Grenstøl bussterminal, Skjelsvik knutepunkt and Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Arendal to Notodden. However, there are services departing from Arendal stasjon and arriving at Notodden stasjon via Nelaug stasjon and Nordagutu stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Arendal and Notodden is 168 km. The road distance is 176.7 km.
The best way to get from Arendal to Notodden without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 29m and costs kr 380 - kr 650.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Arendal to Notodden, including transfers.
Arendal to Notodden bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Grenstøl bussterminal station.
Arendal to Notodden train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Arendal stasjon station.
The best way to get from Arendal to Notodden is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs kr 270 - kr 550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Arendal, Norway and Notodden, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway?
You can take a train from Arendal stasjon to Notodden stasjon via Nelaug stasjon and Nordagutu stasjon in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arendal bussterminal to Notodden skysstasjon via Grenstøl bussterminal, Skjelsvik knutepunkt, and Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka in around 5h 18m.
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Porsgrunn stasjon to Notodden stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–200
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- kundeservice@go-aheadnordic.no
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Arendal stasjon to Nelaug stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 70–160
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
Train from Nelaug stasjon to Nordagutu stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 140–260
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
Train from Nelaug stasjon to Bø stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 130–240
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 440
- 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 Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 250–360
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- farte@t-fk.no
- Website
- farte.no
Bus from Bø stasjon to Notodden skysstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Farte
Bus from Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka to Notodden skysstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Farte
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More Questions & Answers
Arendal to Notodden bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Skjelsvik knutepunkt station.
Arendal to Notodden train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Nelaug stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arendal to Notodden is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Arendal to Notodden.
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