How far is it from Manchester to Skien?

The distance between Manchester and Skien is 1084 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to Skien without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Skien without a car is to train and bus which takes 33h 27m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Skien?

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Manchester to Skien, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Skien?

Skien is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 12:43 AM in Manchester and 1:43 AM in Skien.

Where can I stay near Skien?

There are 77+ hotels available in Skien.

Manchester to Skien - 3 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Skien by plane, train, or bus

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

Fly to Sandefjord Airport, train
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1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane MAN - TRF
2. Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
5h 48m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N75
4. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
5. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain
33h 27m
Fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane MAN - OSL
2. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
7h 17m

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF) flights

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3h 20mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Manchester to Skien.

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Distance: 1,084.5 km
Duration: 5h 48m

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

There is no direct connection from Manchester 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Skien stasjon via London Euston, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam Central Station, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Oslo Bussterminal, and Oslo S in around 33h 27m.

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