There are 4 ways to get from Kristiansand to Setesdal by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to HjortnesVy190
4h 15mkr 500–700Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Lysaker stasjonF5
4h 22mkr 448–822Drive 317.3 km
- Drive from Kristiansand to Setesdal317.3 km
3h 42mkr 689–995Fly, train
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)KRS - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Nationaltheatret stasjon
3h 7mkr 592–1,988
Kristiansand to Setesdal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Setesdal is to bus which costs kr 500 - kr 700 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Setesdal is to fly and train which takes 3h 7m and costs kr 550 - kr 2000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon and arriving at Hjortnes. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Kristiansand and Setesdal is 326 km. The road distance is 317.3 km.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Setesdal without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs kr 500 - kr 700.
The bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Hjortnes takes 4h 15m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Kristiansand to Setesdal bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Setesdal is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs kr 500 - kr 700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs kr 440 - kr 850 and takes 4h 22m.
Kristiansand to Setesdal bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Hjortnes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kristiansand to Setesdal is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Kristiansand to Setesdal.
What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Setesdal, Norway?
Vy Buss operates a bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Hjortnes every 2 hours. Tickets cost kr 320–460 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Nor-Way Bussekspress also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Go-Ahead Nordic operates a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Lysaker stasjon every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 380–750 and the journey takes 4h 18m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 380–1,200
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- kundeservice@go-aheadnordic.no
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 380–750
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Nationaltheatret stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Phone
- 23 15 90 00
- flytoget@flytoget.no
- Website
- flytoget.no
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Nationaltheatret stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 220–240
- Website
- https://flytoget.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Hjortnes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 320–460
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Hjortnes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
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