There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Kristiansand by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly Manchester Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane MAN - KRS
6h 43mkr 603–2,144Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 757 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
43h 56mkr 3,862–7,745Drive, Eurotunnel, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hirtshalscar
- Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry
21h 10mTrain to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane LBA - KRS
8h 58mkr 1,301–4,429Fly Manchester Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)plane MAN - SVG
- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjontrain
8h 50mkr 1,093–3,084Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 540 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Aalborgbus 172
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train 76
- Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry
2dBus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 540 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus
2dkr 2,343–3,865Train, bus via Prague
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
2d 8hkr 2,165–4,556
Manchester to Kristiansand by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Kristiansand is to fly which costs kr 600 - kr 2200 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Kristiansand is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs kr 600 - kr 2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via London Victoria, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Manchester and Kristiansand is 874 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Kristiansand without a car is to train and bus which takes 43h 56m and costs kr 3800 - kr 8000.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Manchester to Kristiansand, including transfers.
Manchester to Kristiansand bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Kristiansand is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs kr 600 - kr 2200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 2300 - kr 3900 and takes 2 days 0h.
Manchester to Kristiansand bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Kristiansand is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 6:03 AM in Manchester and 7:03 AM in Kristiansand.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Kristiansand, Norway?
KLM, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and Oslo bussterminal in around 2d.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 430–1,500
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–5,500
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,500
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 430–1,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 470–1,200
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 430–1,500
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,200
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- kr 850–1,200
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- kr 1,500–2,200
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- kr 700–1,100
- Comfort
- kr 850–1,200
- Premium
- kr 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–1,600
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 460–700
- 1st Class
- kr 950–1,600
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- kundeservice@go-aheadnordic.no
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 310–470
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
Train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 220–360
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 100–130
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- kr 100–130
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–140
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- kr 100–140
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- info@NTmail.dk
- Website
- ntrejse.dk
Train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- North Jutland Transport Company
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 150–390
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- kr 150–230
- 1st Class
- kr 320–390
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 170–280
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- kr 170–280
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 160–280
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Malmö central train station FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Aalborg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 430–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 230–400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 340–470
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 480–750
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- 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
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- colorline.no
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 399–1,024
- Website
- https://www.colorline.com/
- Car
- kr 1,024
- No Car
- kr 399
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- info@fjordline.com
- Website
- fjordline.com
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 100–550
- Website
- https://www.fjordline.com/en
- Flex with Vehicle
- kr 100–130
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