There are 8 ways to get from Stavanger to Stavern by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Kristiansand
best- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus Vy190
7h 42mkr 574–1,091Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus Vy190
8hkr 366–928Drive 386 km
- Drive from Stavanger to Staverncar 386 km
5h 48mkr 836–1,207Fly Stavanger Airport, Sola to Sandefjord Airport, train, line 04 bus
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane SVG - TRF
- Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Larvik stasjontrain
- Take the bus from Larvik stasjon to Pumpeparkenbus
4h 46mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Bø stasjontrain F5
- Take the bus from Bø stasjon to Skien stasjonbus R1
9h 5mBus via Stavanger lufthavn
- Take the bus from Stavanger lufthavn to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus Nw192
10h 5mkr 816–1,157Fly Stavanger Airport, Sola to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane SVG - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Larvik stasjontrain
5h 49mkr 999–2,125Bus to Haugesund Airport, Karmøy, fly to Sandefjord Airport
- Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Avaldsnesbus
- Fly from Haugesund Airport, Karmøy (HAU) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane HAU - TRF
8h 47mkr 1,381–2,799
Stavanger to Stavern by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stavanger to Stavern is to bus which costs kr 360 - kr 950 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Stavanger to Stavern is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs kr 800 - kr 1300.
The distance between Stavanger and Stavern is 426 km. The road distance is 386 km.
The best way to get from Stavanger to Stavern without a car is to train and bus via Kristiansand which takes 7h 42m and costs kr 550 - kr 1100.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Stavanger to Stavern, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Stavanger to Stavern is 386 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Stavanger to Stavern.
There are 135+ hotels available in Stavern.
What companies run services between Stavanger, Norway and Stavern, Norway?
Vy Buss operates a bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt 4 times a day. Tickets cost kr 480–700 and the journey takes 6h 18m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,900
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,900
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Sandefjord Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,700
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Sandefjord Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,700
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,100
Flights from Haugesund Airport, Karmøy to Sandefjord Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,400
Flights from Haugesund Airport, Karmøy to Sandefjord Airport via Bergen, Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,400
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- kundeservice@go-aheadnordic.no
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 270–470
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
Train from Stavanger stasjon to Bø stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 300–470
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Sandefjord stasjon to Larvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 70–110
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Larvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 370–550
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 320–500
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–700
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Avaldsnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 110–170
- 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 Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 210–460
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 280–650
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 340–480
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
Bus from Stavanger lufthavn to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–850
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
Bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Avaldsnes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 250–350
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- 33 30 01 00
- firmapost@vkt.no
- Website
- vkt.no
Bus from Larvik stasjon to Pumpeparken
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Vestfold Kollektivtrafikk AS
- farte@t-fk.no
- Website
- farte.no
Bus from Bø stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Farte
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