What is the cheapest way to get from Skien to Sarpsborg?

The cheapest way to get from Skien to Sarpsborg is to bus which costs kr 310 - kr 700 and takes 5h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Skien to Sarpsborg?

The fastest way to get from Skien to Sarpsborg is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs kr 550 - kr 850.

Is there a direct bus between Skien and Sarpsborg?

No, there is no direct bus from Skien to Sarpsborg. However, there are services departing from Skien Landmannstorget and arriving at Sarpsborg Lekevollkrysset E6 via Skjelsvik knutepunkt and Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Skien and Sarpsborg?

No, there is no direct train from Skien to Sarpsborg. However, there are services departing from Skien stasjon and arriving at Sarpsborg stasjon via Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Skien to Sarpsborg?

The distance between Skien and Sarpsborg is 271 km.

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

The best way to get from Skien to Sarpsborg without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs kr 550 - kr 850.

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

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Skien to Sarpsborg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skien to Sarpsborg bus from?

Skien to Sarpsborg bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Skjelsvik knutepunkt station.

Where do I catch the Skien to Sarpsborg train from?

Skien to Sarpsborg train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Skien stasjon station.

Train or bus from Skien to Sarpsborg?

The best way to get from Skien to Sarpsborg is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs kr 550 - kr 850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 310 - kr 700 and takes 5h 8m.

Where does the Skien to Sarpsborg bus arrive?

Skien to Sarpsborg bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.

Where does the Skien to Sarpsborg train arrive?

Skien to Sarpsborg train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Oslo S station.

Where can I stay near Sarpsborg?

There are 111+ hotels available in Sarpsborg.

Skien to Sarpsborg - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 1000 car ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Skien to Sarpsborg by train, car ferry, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Skien stasjon to Oslo Strain Re11 / ...
2. Take the train from Oslo S to Sarpsborg stasjontrain Re20
3h 58m
kr 576–833
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Oslo bussterminalbus Vy190
2. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Sarpsborg Lekevollkrysset E6bus Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade - Oslo Central Bus Station
5h 8m
kr 314–682
Train, line 1000 car ferry, line 633 bus
1. Take the train from Skien stasjon to Skoppum stasjontrain
2. Take the car ferry from Horten to Mosscarferry
3. Take the bus from Moss stasjon to Helsehuset Sarpsborgbus 600 / ...
5h
Drive, line 1000 car ferry
1. Drive from Skien to Hortencar
2. Take the car ferry from Horten to Mosscarferry
3. Drive from Moss to Sarpsborgcar
2h 6m

Skien to Sarpsborg by train

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Distance: 271.1 km
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Skien, Norway and Sarpsborg, Norway?

You can take a train from Skien stasjon to Sarpsborg stasjon via Oslo S in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Skien Landmannstorget to Sarpsborg Lekevollkrysset E6 via Skjelsvik knutepunkt and Oslo bussterminal in around 5h 8m.

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