There are 9 ways to get from Scotland to Arendal by plane, bus, train, car, car train, car ferry, or busferry
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Fly Aberdeen Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus
best- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane ABZ - KRS
- Take the bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminalbus
8h 40mFly Aberdeen Airport to Sandefjord Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane ABZ - TRF
- Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Porsgrunn stasjontrain
- Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Harebakken bussterminalbus
10h 16mkr 976–2,512Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Harebakken bussterminalbus
3d 2hDrive, Eurotunnel, car ferry
- Drive from Glasgow 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
- Drive from Kristiansand to Arendalcar
24h 41mFly Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane EDI - KRS
- Take the bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminalbus
8h 53mFly Glasgow Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane GLA - KRS
- Take the bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminalbus
8h 48mFly Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane EDI - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Lysaker stasjontrain
- Take the bus from Lysaker stasjon to Harebakken bussterminalbus
8h 53mkr 1,293–2,973Fly Aberdeen Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)plane ABZ - SVG
- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjontrain
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Arendal stasjontrain
10h 24mkr 1,299–3,339Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Lipovabusferry
- Take the busferry from Lipova to Oslo bussterminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Harebakken bussterminalbus
3d 7hkr 2,121–4,756
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Arendal is to fly and train and bus which costs kr 1200 - kr 3000 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Arendal is to fly and train and bus which takes 8h 53m and costs kr 1200 - kr 3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Arendal. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Arendal bussterminal via Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, Lipova, Oslo bussterminal and Harebakken senter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 7h.
The distance between Scotland and Arendal is 711 km.
The best way to get from Scotland to Arendal without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 2h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Scotland to Arendal, including transfers.
Scotland to Arendal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Arendal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Arendal is 1h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 3:00 PM in Scotland and 4:00 PM in Arendal.
There are 130+ hotels available in Arendal.
What companies run services between Scotland and Arendal, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Scotland to Arendal. However, you can take the bus to Aberdeen Airport, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS), walk to Kjevik lufthavn, take the line 35 bus to Universitetet, then take the bus to Arendal bussterminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Tinghuset via Preston, Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester, Coach Station, Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest, Oslo bussterminal, Harebakken bussterminal, and Harebakken senter in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–6,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–4,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–4,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,300
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,700
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Stavanger Airport, Sola, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,300
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,600
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,800
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,300
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,900
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,300
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- kr 900–1,300
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- kr 1,600–2,300
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 440–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- kr 440–650
- 1st Class
- kr 850–1,100
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 130–350
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- kr 130–200
- 1st Class
- kr 280–350
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- kr 2,700–3,000
- Sleeper Seat
- kr 800–1,100
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- kr 3,400–3,900
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 85–120
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- kr 85–120
- 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
- +47 23 15 90 00
- flytoget@flytoget.no
- Website
- flytoget.no
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 230–250
- Website
- https://flytoget.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 140–200
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Sandefjord stasjon to Porsgrunn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 120–170
- 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 Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 220–360
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Arendal stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–240
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- Phone
- 815 00 194
- post@akt.no
- Website
- akt.no
Bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Agder Kollektivtrafikk as
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 310–400
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Harebakken bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 390–600
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Harebakken bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 370–550
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Harebakken bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 150–230
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Harebakken bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–320
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Harebakken bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–310
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Harebakken bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 70–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 240–410
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Harebakken bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 430–650
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Harebakken bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 430–600
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Harebakken bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 280–390
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Lipova
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,000
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Lipova to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,700
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- 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 397–1,019
- Website
- https://www.colorline.com/
- Car
- kr 1,019
- No Car
- kr 397
- 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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