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How to get fromLiverpool to Skienby train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Liverpool to Skien by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train, fly to Sandefjord Airport

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    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane plane MAN - TRF
    3. Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    6h 56m
    kr 584–3,852

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    5. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain train
    32h 14m
    kr 4,549–7,501

  3. Train, bus via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train 33
    5. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    6. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain train
    33h 20m
    kr 4,649–8,901

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel, train, bus

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Lille to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    5. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Skiencar car
    32h 57m
    kr 5,475–7,461

  5. Train, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane MAN - OSL
    3. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    8h 29m
    kr 928–3,386

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburgbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    5. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain train
    33h 59m
    kr 4,569–7,021

Liverpool to Skien by train, foot, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration32h 14mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 4,549Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,132.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Skien, Norway?

There is no direct connection from Liverpool to Skien. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Sandefjord Airport (TRF), walk to Sandefjord lufthavn Torp, take the line 4 bus to Sandefjord rutebilstasjon, walk to Sandefjord stasjon, then take the train to Skien stasjon. Alternatively, you can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Skien stasjon via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Oslo Bussterminal, and Oslo S in around 32h 14m.

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