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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Oslo to Skien

Cheapest
1 h 52 min
Car
131 km.
from $7

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.84–$25.48

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Phone:
+47 61 05 19 10
Email:
Website:
vy.no/en
Train from Oslo S to Skien
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.14–$57.34

Vy Buss

Phone:
+47 407 05070
Email:
Website:
vybuss.no/
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$20.39–$30.58

Nor-Way Bussekspress

Phone:
+47 815 44 444
Website:
nor-way.no/
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.40–$49.69

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Skien is to drive which costs $27.17 - $40.22 and takes 1h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oslo to Skien is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $27.17 - $40.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Oslo and Skien?

No, there is no direct bus from Oslo to Skien. However, there are services departing from Oslo bussterminal and arriving at Rådhusplassen via Skjelsvik knutepunkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Oslo and Skien?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oslo S and arriving at Skien stasjon. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Oslo to Skien?

The distance between Oslo and Skien is 173 km. The road distance is 131.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Oslo to Skien without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $40.22 - $48.91 .

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

The train from Oslo S to Skien stasjon takes 2h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Oslo to Skien bus from?

Oslo to Skien bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Oslo bussterminal station.

Where do I catch the Oslo to Skien train from?

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

Train or bus from Oslo to Skien?

The best way to get from Oslo to Skien is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $40.22 - $48.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29.35 - $42.39 and takes 2h 39m.

Where does the Oslo to Skien bus arrive?

Oslo to Skien bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Skjelsvik knutepunkt station.

Where does the Oslo to Skien train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oslo to Skien?

Yes, the driving distance between Oslo to Skien is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Oslo to Skien.

Where can I stay near Skien?

There are 63+ hotels available in Skien. Prices start at $48.54 per night.
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