There are 4 ways to get from Skien to Hamar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Eidsvoll stasjontrain Re11
- Take the train from Eidsvoll stasjon to Brumunddal stasjontrain Re10 / ...
5h 36mkr 677–994Drive 257.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Skien to Hamarcar 257.1 km
3h 14mkr 524–757Bus
- Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Oslo bussterminalbus Vy190
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Elverum skysstasjonbus Vy123
6h 57mkr 710–1,156Train, bus
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Gjøvik stasjontrain R31
- Take the bus from Gjøvik skysstasjon to Hamar sykehusbus 100
6h 32mkr 645–961
Skien to Hamar by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skien to Hamar is to drive which costs kr 500 - kr 800 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Skien to Hamar is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs kr 500 - kr 800.
No, there is no direct bus from Skien to Hamar. However, there are services departing from Skien Landmannstorget and arriving at CC Hamar via Skjelsvik knutepunkt, Oslo bussterminal and Elverum skysstasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Skien to Hamar. However, there are services departing from Skien stasjon and arriving at Brumunddal stasjon via Eidsvoll stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Skien and Hamar is 310 km. The road distance is 257.1 km.
The best way to get from Skien to Hamar without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs kr 650 - kr 1000.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Skien to Hamar, including transfers.
Skien to Hamar bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Skjelsvik knutepunkt station.
Skien to Hamar train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Skien stasjon station.
The best way to get from Skien to Hamar is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs kr 650 - kr 1000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 700 - kr 1200 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Skien, Norway and Hamar, Innlandet, Norway?
You can take a train from Skien stasjon to Hamar sykehus via Eidsvoll stasjon, Brumunddal stasjon, and Brumunddal sentrum in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Skien Landmannstorget to CC Hamar via Skjelsvik knutepunkt, Oslo bussterminal, and Elverum skysstasjon in around 6h 57m.
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Skien stasjon to Eidsvoll stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 490–750
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Eidsvoll stasjon to Brumunddal stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 140–210
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Skien stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 350–550
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Oslo S to Gjøvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–310
- 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 Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 330–650
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Elverum skysstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 310–600
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 915 02040
- post@innlandstrafikk.no
- Website
- innlandstrafikk.no
Bus from Gjøvik skysstasjon to Hamar sykehus
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 95–140
- Schedules at
- innlandstrafikk.no
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More Questions & Answers
Skien to Hamar bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Skien to Hamar train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Eidsvoll stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skien to Hamar is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Skien to Hamar.
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