There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Rjukan by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train, bus
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane EDI - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Kongsberg stasjontrain
- Take the bus from Notodden skysstasjon to Rjukan torgbus
10h 20mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Notodden skysstasjonbus Vy1
- Take the bus from Notodden skysstasjon to Rjukan torgbus 185
2d 10hFly to Sandefjord Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane EDI - TRF
- Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Notodden stasjontrain
- Take the bus from Notodden skysstasjon to Rjukan torgbus
11h 58mFly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, train, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane EDI - KRS
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Nordagutu stasjontrain
- Take the bus from Nordagutu to Rjukan torgbus
13h 50m
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Edinburgh and Rjukan is 1219 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Rjukan without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Edinburgh to Rjukan, including transfers.
Rjukan is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 3:03 PM in Edinburgh and 4:03 PM in Rjukan.
There are 104+ hotels available in Rjukan.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Rjukan, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Rjukan. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL), walk to Oslo lufthavn stasjon, take the train to Kongsberg stasjon, walk to Kongsberg knutepunkt, take the bus to Notodden skysstasjon, then take the bus to Rjukan torg. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Rjukan torg via Sheffield, Sheffield, Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Oslo bussterminal, and Notodden skysstasjon in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–4,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,300
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,200
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sandefjord Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,200
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Kongsberg stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 390–600
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 160–230
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Skien stasjon to Notodden stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–200
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–2,500
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- kundeservice@go-aheadnordic.no
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Nordagutu stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 270–550
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- farte@t-fk.no
- Website
- farte.no
Bus from Notodden skysstasjon to Rjukan torg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Farte
Bus from Nordagutu to Rjukan torg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Farte
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,000
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Notodden skysstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 220–400
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
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