How to get from Skien Stasjon to Arendal by bus and train?

From Skien Stasjon to Arendal by bus and train

To get from Skien Stasjon to Arendal you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RE11 train from Skien Stasjon station to Larvik Stasjon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 81 bus and finally take the VY190 bus from Farriseidet station to Harebakken Bussterminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 43 min. The bus and train schedule from Skien Stasjon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Arendal on the Moovit app.

223min
Train - RE11RE11
Bus - 8181
Bus - VY190VY190
Walk to Arendal
Leaves from Skien Stasjon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Skien Stasjon
  • 2
    Train - RE11RE11
    Wait for train
    RE11
    Eidsvoll
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Larvik Stasjon
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Larvik Stasjon
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Larvik-Nevlunghavn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Granveien
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Farriseidet
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - VY190VY190
    Wait for bus
    VY190
    Bergen (Ostereidet)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harebakken Bussterminal
    95 min
  • 10
    Walk to Arendal
    Walk to
    Arendal
    2.06 km • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Skien Stasjon to Arendal

The distance between Skien Stasjon and Arendal is approximately 168.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 223 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Skien Stasjon to Arendal by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Arendal – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Skien Stasjon to Arendal

To check the bus and train schedule from Skien Stasjon to Arendal using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Skien Stasjon) and destination (Arendal), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Skien Stasjon to Arendal?

    The fastest way takes 223 minutes, using Train line RE11, Bus line 81, Bus line VY190.

  • Is there a direct train between Skien Stasjon and Arendal?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 43 min.

  • Which train line goes from Skien Stasjon to Arendal?

    The RE11 train line goes from Larvik Stasjon station near Skien Stasjon in Skien to Larvik Stasjon station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Larvik Stasjon station near Arendal.

  • How long does it take to travel from Skien Stasjon to Arendal by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Skien Stasjon and Arendal by train and bus is about 3 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Skien Stasjon to get to Arendal?

    Get on the RE11 train from the Larvik Stasjon station near Skien Stasjon in Skien.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Skien Stasjon and Arendal?

    Get off the train at the Larvik Stasjon stop, which is closest to Arendal.

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