There are 4 ways to get from Strömstad to Skien by car ferry, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, train
best- Take the carferry from Strömstad Norra Hamnen to Sandefjordcarferry
- Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain Re11 / ...
3h 38mkr 71–231Bus, train
- Take the bus from Strömstad station to Halden bussterminalbus 111
- Take the train from Halden stasjon to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain
5h 43mBus
- Take the bus from Strömstad station to Tanum Shoppingcenterbus 871
- Take the bus from Tanum shoppingcenter to Oslo bussterminalbus 600 / ...
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus
6h 17mDrive, line 1000 car ferry
- Drive from Strömstad to Mosscar
- Take the carferry from Moss to Hortencarferry
- Drive from Horten to Skiencar
2h 35m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Strömstad to Skien is to car ferry and train which costs kr 70 - kr 240 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Strömstad to Skien is to car ferry and train which takes 3h 38m and costs kr 70 - kr 240.
No, there is no direct bus from Strömstad station to Skien. However, there are services departing from Strömstad station and arriving at Ibsenhuset via Tanum shoppingcenter, Oslo bussterminal and Skjelsvik knutepunkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Strömstad and Skien is 116 km.
The best way to get from Strömstad to Skien without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 3h 38m and costs kr 70 - kr 240.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Strömstad to Skien, including transfers.
Strömstad to Skien bus services, operated by Vasttrafik, depart from Strömstad station.
Strömstad to Skien bus services, operated by Vasttrafik, arrive at Tanum Shoppingcenter station.
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What companies run services between Strömstad, Sweden and Skien, Norway?
You can take a bus from Strömstad station to Ibsenhuset via Tanum shoppingcenter, Oslo bussterminal, and Skjelsvik knutepunkt in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 41
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Halden stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 106
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 136
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Bus from Strömstad station to Halden bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Bus from Strömstad station to Tanum Shoppingcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Vasttrafik
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Tanum shoppingcenter to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 390–750
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 400–750
- Website
- Vy Buss
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tanum shoppingcenter to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- kundeservice@nor-way.no
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- Color Line AS
Car ferry from Strömstad Norra Hamnen to Sandefjord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 30–190
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- kr 190
- No Car
- kr 30
- post@connectbus.no
- Website
- torghatten-buss.no
Car ferry from Moss to Horten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Torghatten
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