There are 8 ways to get from Varberg to Skien by train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 1000 car ferry
best- Take the train from Varberg station to Moss stasjontrain
- Take the car ferry from Moss to Hortencarferry
- Take the train from Skoppum stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
7h 19mTrain, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Varberg station to Uddevalla Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Uddevalla Centralstation to Strömstad stationbus 38 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Strömstad Norra Hamnen to Sandefjordcarferry
- Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
11h 33mkr 512–1,184Bus
- Take the bus from Varberg station to Göteborg Centralstationbus
- Take the bus from Gothenburg Central Bus Station to Oslo bussterminalbus 600 / ...
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus
8h 40mkr 684–1,717Drive 467.2 km
- Drive from Varberg to Skiencar 467.2 km
5h 39mkr 935–1,351Train
- Take the train from Varberg station to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain
7h 52mkr 1,577–2,463Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Sandefjord Airport, train
- Take the train from Varberg station to Mölndal stationtrain
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane GOT - TRF
- Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
8h 45mkr 870–2,847Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Sandefjord Airport, train
- Take the train from Varberg station to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane CPH - TRF
- Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
8h 3mkr 1,260–2,721Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Take the train from Varberg station to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane CPH - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
9h 17mkr 1,670–3,451
Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varberg to Skien is to train and bus and car ferry which costs kr 500 - kr 1200 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Varberg to Skien is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs kr 900 - kr 1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Varberg station to Skien. However, there are services departing from Varberg station and arriving at Ibsenhuset via Gothenburg Central Bus Station, Oslo bussterminal and Skjelsvik knutepunkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Varberg station to Skien. However, there are services departing from Varberg station and arriving at Skien stasjon via Göteborg Centralstation and Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Varberg and Skien is 465 km. The road distance is 467.2 km.
The best way to get from Varberg to Skien without a car is to train and line 1000 car ferry which takes 7h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Varberg to Skien, including transfers.
Varberg to Skien bus services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Varberg station.
Varberg to Skien train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Varberg station.
The best way to get from Varberg to Skien is to bus which takes 8h 40m and costs kr 650 - kr 1800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs kr 1500 - kr 2500 and takes 7h 52m.
What companies run services between Varberg, Halland County, Sweden and Skien, Norway?
You can take a bus from Varberg station to Ibsenhuset via Göteborg Centralstation, Gothenburg Central Bus Station, Oslo bussterminal, and Skjelsvik knutepunkt in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varberg station to Skien stasjon via Göteborg Centralstation and Oslo S in around 7h 52m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,200
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Sandefjord Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,100
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,600
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Aarhus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 390–1,600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 370–1,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,300
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,600
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,200
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Varberg station to Moss stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Skoppum stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 150–220
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Varberg station to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–320
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Oslo S to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 650–950
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- vasttrafik.se
Train from Varberg station to Uddevalla Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 220–550
- Website
- https://www.vasttrafik.se/en/
Train from Varberg station to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 75–180
- Website
- https://www.vasttrafik.se/en/
Train from Varberg station to Mölndal station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 65–160
- Website
- https://www.vasttrafik.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Varberg station to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 120–240
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Varberg station to Mölndal station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–210
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Varberg station to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 420–800
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Varberg station to Mölndal station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 75–120
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Bus from Varberg station to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–260
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Gothenburg Central Bus Station to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,000
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 300–550
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gothenburg Central Bus Station to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 220–380
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 120–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 330–460
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- vasttrafik.se
Bus from Uddevalla Centralstation to Strömstad station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 110–270
- Website
- https://www.vasttrafik.se/en/
- post@connectbus.no
- Website
- torghatten-buss.no
Car ferry from Moss to Horten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.connectbus.no/en
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- colorline.no
Car ferry from Strömstad Norra Hamnen to Sandefjord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 30–190
- Website
- https://www.colorline.com/
- Car
- kr 190
- No Car
- kr 30
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