There are 2 ways to get from Oslo to Telemark by train or bus
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Oslo to Telemark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Telemark is to train which costs kr 390 - kr 600 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Oslo to Telemark is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs kr 390 - kr 600.
No, there is no direct bus from Oslo to Telemark. However, there are services departing from Oslo bussterminal and arriving at Skien stasjon via Skjelsvik knutepunkt and Skien Landmannstorget. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oslo S and arriving at Skien stasjon. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Oslo and Telemark is 170 km.
The best way to get from Oslo to Telemark without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs kr 390 - kr 600.
The train from Oslo Central Station to Skien stasjon takes 2h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.
Oslo to Telemark bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Oslo bussterminal station.
Oslo to Telemark train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Oslo S station.
The best way to get from Oslo to Telemark is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs kr 390 - kr 600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Telemark, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway?
Norwegian Railways (VY) operates a train from Oslo S to Skien stasjon hourly. Tickets cost kr 390–600 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skien stasjon via Skjelsvik knutepunkt and Skien Landmannstorget in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Oslo S to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 390–600
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 330–600
- 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 Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 120–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 330–460
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- farte@t-fk.no
- Website
- farte.no
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Skien Landmannstorget
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://farte.no/
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Oslo to Telemark bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Skjelsvik knutepunkt station.
Oslo to Telemark train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Skien stasjon station.
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