There are 2 ways to get from Kristiansand to Telemark by bus or train
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Kristiansand to Telemark by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Telemark is to bus which costs kr 360 - kr 550 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Telemark is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs kr 360 - kr 550.
No, there is no direct train from Kristiansand to Telemark. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand stasjon and arriving at Skien stasjon via Nordagutu stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Kristiansand and Telemark is 188 km.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Telemark without a car is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs kr 360 - kr 550.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Kristiansand to Telemark, including transfers.
Kristiansand to Telemark train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kristiansand stasjon station.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Telemark is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs kr 360 - kr 550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs kr 480 - kr 850 and takes 4h 18m.
Kristiansand to Telemark train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Nordagutu stasjon station.
There are 78+ hotels available in Telemark.
What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Telemark, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway?
Vy Buss operates a bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt hourly. Tickets cost kr 360–650 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Go-Ahead Nordic operates a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Nordagutu stasjon 5 times a day. Tickets cost kr 420–750 and the journey takes 2h 44m.
- 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 420–750
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- 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 360–650
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 340–480
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
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