What is the cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Setesdal?

The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Setesdal is to train via Folkemuseet which costs kr 490 - kr 950 and takes 5h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Setesdal?

The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Setesdal is to fly and train which takes 3h 7m and costs kr 750 - kr 2100.

Is there a direct bus between Kristiansand and Setesdal?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon and arriving at Hjortnes. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Kristiansand and Setesdal?

No, there is no direct train from Kristiansand to Setesdal. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand stasjon and arriving at Skarpsno via Dronningens gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Kristiansand to Setesdal?

The distance between Kristiansand and Setesdal is 326 km. The road distance is 317.4 km.

How do I travel from Kristiansand to Setesdal without a car?

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.

How long does it take to get from Kristiansand to Setesdal?

The bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Hjortnes takes 4h 15m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Kristiansand to Setesdal bus from?

Kristiansand to Setesdal bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.

Where do I catch the Kristiansand to Setesdal train from?

Kristiansand to Setesdal train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kristiansand stasjon station.

Train or bus from Kristiansand to Setesdal?

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 550 - kr 1100 and takes 4h 17m.

Where does the Kristiansand to Setesdal bus arrive?

Kristiansand to Setesdal bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Hjortnes station.

Where does the Kristiansand to Setesdal train arrive?

Kristiansand to Setesdal train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Oslo Tollbugata station.

Can I drive from Kristiansand to Setesdal?

Yes, the driving distance between Kristiansand to Setesdal is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Kristiansand to Setesdal.

Where can I stay near Setesdal?

There are 271+ hotels available in Setesdal.

Kristiansand to Setesdal - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Kristiansand to Setesdal by bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Hjortnesbus Vy190
4h 15m
kr 500–700
Train via Folkemuseet
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
5h 1m
kr 497–943
Train
1. Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Tollbugatatrain F5
4h 17m
kr 552–1,047
Drive 317.4 km
1. Drive from Kristiansand to Setesdalcar 317.4 km
3h 44m
kr 649–937
Fly, train
1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane KRS - OSL
2. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Nationaltheatret stasjontrain
3h 7m
kr 751–2,082

Kristiansand to Setesdal by bus

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4h 15mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 326.2 km
Duration: 4h 15m

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 600–1,200 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 Oslo Tollbugata twice daily. Tickets cost kr 480–1,000 and the journey takes 3h 59m.

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