There are 3 ways to get from Sandefjord to Gjerstad by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Porsgrunn stasjonRe11 / ...
- Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Brokelandsheia E18Vy190
3h 36mkr 350–489Drive 99.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Sandefjord to Gjerstad99.8 km
1h 19mkr 221–318Train
- Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Nordagutu stasjonR55
- Take the train from Nordagutu stasjon to Gjerstad stasjonF5
4h 15mkr 337–554
Sandefjord to Gjerstad by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandefjord to Gjerstad is to drive which costs kr 220 - kr 320 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sandefjord to Gjerstad is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs kr 220 - kr 320.
No, there is no direct train from Sandefjord to Gjerstad. However, there are services departing from Sandefjord stasjon and arriving at Gjerstad stasjon via Skien stasjon and Nordagutu stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Sandefjord and Gjerstad is 118 km. The road distance is 99.8 km.
The best way to get from Sandefjord to Gjerstad without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 36m and costs kr 350 - kr 490.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Sandefjord to Gjerstad, including transfers.
Sandefjord to Gjerstad train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Sandefjord stasjon station.
Sandefjord to Gjerstad train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Skien stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandefjord to Gjerstad is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Sandefjord to Gjerstad.
There are 120+ hotels available in Gjerstad.
What companies run services between Sandefjord, Norway and Gjerstad, Agder, Norway?
You can take a train from Sandefjord stasjon to Gjerstad stasjon via Skien stasjon and Nordagutu stasjon in around 4h 15m.
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- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Sandefjord stasjon to Porsgrunn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 120–170
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
Train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 130–200
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
Train from Skien stasjon to Nordagutu stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 90–140
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- kundeservice@go-aheadnordic.no
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Nordagutu stasjon to Gjerstad stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 110–220
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Brokelandsheia E18
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Brokelandsheia E18
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 230–320
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
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