There are 7 ways to get from Dublin to Skien by plane, train, ferry, or bus
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Fly Dublin Airport to Sandefjord Airport, train
best- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane DUB - TRF
- Take the train from Sandefjord lufthavn Torp to Skien stasjontrain
8h 13mkr 783–1,835Ferry, train, bus via Amsterdam
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
- Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N75
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain
39h 45mkr 4,207–9,762Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the bus from Paris to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus
- Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain
2d 6hkr 3,916–6,192Fly Dublin Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane DUB - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
7h 45mkr 1,083–2,575Fly Dublin Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane DUB - KRS
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus
10h 58mkr 1,533–3,705Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Sandefjord Airport, train
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane BFS - TRF
- Take the train from Sandefjord lufthavn Torp to Skien stasjontrain
12h 51mkr 908–2,516Ferry, train, bus #2
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
- Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburgbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain
40h 5m
Dublin to Skien by ferry, train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Skien is to fly and train which costs kr 750 - kr 1900 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Skien is to fly and train which takes 7h 45m and costs kr 1000 - kr 2600.
The distance between Dublin and Skien is 1267 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Skien without a car is to ferry and train and bus via Amsterdam which takes 39h 45m and costs kr 4200 - kr 10000.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Dublin to Skien, including transfers.
Skien is 1h ahead of Dublin. It is currently 3:03 PM in Dublin and 4:03 PM in Skien.
There are 72+ hotels available in Skien.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Skien, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Dublin to Skien. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Sandefjord Airport (TRF), walk to Sandefjord lufthavn Torp, then take the train to Skien stasjon. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Skien stasjon via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam Central Station, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Oslo Bussterminal, and Oslo S in around 39h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 480–1,900
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 480–1,900
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Sandefjord Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,900
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,200
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,900
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,100
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 470–2,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,500
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 470–2,200
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Sandefjord lufthavn Torp to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 140–210
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Oslo S to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 350–550
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Malmö Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 440–650
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- kr 1,200–1,800
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- kr 2,100–3,000
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,400
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 950–1,500
- 1st Class
- kr 2,000–3,400
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,700
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- kr 1,300–2,000
- Comfort
- kr 1,600–2,200
- Premium
- kr 2,100–2,700
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,500
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- kr 700–1,000
- Rail 1st Class
- kr 1,000–1,500
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 220–310
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 170–250
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- kr 170–250
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 330–600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Malmö central train station FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 120–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 250–370
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 340–480
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–950
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- kr 2,400–12,000
- On Foot
- kr 750–950
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