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There are 9 ways to get from Arendal to Sortland by bus, plane, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Bus to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Arendal bussterminal to Universitetetbus
    2. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)planeKRS - EVE
    3. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminalbus
    9h 58m

  2. Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nelaug stasjon to Oslo Strain
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
    3. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)planeOSL - EVE
    4. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminalbus
    11h 27m
    kr 1,772–3,847

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nelaug stasjon to Oslo StrainF5
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to Trondheim StrainF6
    3. Take the train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Grong stasjontrainF7
    4. Take the train from Grong stasjon to Fauske stasjontrainF7
    5. Take the bus from Fauske stasjon to Torggatabus100
    29h 48m
    kr 3,012–5,507

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Lillehammer skysstasjonbus
    2. Take the bus from Lillehammer skysstasjon to Mo i Rana stasjonbus
    3. Take the train from Mo i Rana stasjon to Fauske stasjontrainF7
    4. Take the bus from Fauske stasjon to Torggatabus100
    30h 47m
    kr 2,607–3,822

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Grenstøl Bussterminal to Halhjem ferjekaibus650 / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekaicarferryHur
    3d 19h
    kr 8,251–12,791

  6. Bus to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, fly to Stokmarknes

    1. Take the bus from Arendal bussterminal to Universitetetbus
    2. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Stokmarknes (SKN)planeKRS - SKN
    10h 37m

  7. Train, drive, line 170 car ferry

    1. Take the train from Nelaug stasjon to Oslo StrainF5
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to Stockholm Centralstationtrain70
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Narvik stationtrain
    4. Drive from Narvik station to Revsnes ferjekaicar
    5. Take the car ferry from Revsnes ferjekai to Flesnes ferjekaicarferry170
    34h 34m

  8. Bus, car ferry via Kristiansand

    1. Take the bus from Arendal bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus100
    2. Take the car ferry from Kristiansand to Bergen Jekteviksterminalencarferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Bergen Nøstet kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekaicarferryHur
    4d 8h

  9. Drive 1,963.5 km

    1. Drive from Arendal to Sortlandcar1,963.5 km
    25h 9m
    kr 4,329–6,253

Arendal to Sortland by train and bus

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration29h 48mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 3,012Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Arendal to Sortland. However, you can take the bus to Universitetet, take the line 35 bus to Kjevik lufthavn, walk to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) airport, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE), walk to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn, then take the bus to Sortland bussterminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arendal stasjon to Torggata via Nelaug stasjon, Oslo S, Trondheim S, Trondheim S Fosenkaia, Grong stasjon, Fauske stasjon, and Fauske stasjon in around 29h 48m.

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