How to get from Skien to Gjerstad by bus and train?

From Skien to Gjerstad by bus and train

To get from Skien to Gjerstad in Norway, take the R 1 bus from Skien Landmannstorget station to Bø Stasjon station. Next, take the F5 train from Bø Stasjon station to Gjerstad Stasjon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min.

165min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R 1R 1
Train - F5F5
Leaves from Skien Landmannstorget

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Skien Landmannstorget
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - R 1R 1
    Wait for bus
    R 1
    Seljord
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bø Stasjon
    91 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bø Stasjon
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - F5F5
    Wait for train
    F5
    Stavanger
  • 6
    Ride to train station Gjerstad Stasjon
    Ride to train station
    Gjerstad Stasjon
    53 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Skien to Gjerstad

The distance between Skien, Norway and Gjerstad, Norway is approximately 126.1 km, which can typically be travelled in 165 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Skien to Gjerstad by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Norway – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Skien

Skien is located at Skien, Norway and the nearest public transit station is Skien Landmannstorget.

Train stations close to Skien:

  • Skien Stasjon

Bus stations close to Skien:

  • Skien Landmannstorget
  • Ibsenhuset
  • Rådhusplassen

Ferry stations close to Skien:

  • Skien Hjellebrygga

Public transit stations close to Gjerstad, Norway

Gjerstad is located at Gjerstad, Norway and the nearest public transit station is Gjerstad Stasjon.

Train stations close to Gjerstad:

  • Gjerstad Stasjon

Bus stations close to Gjerstad:

  • Gjerstad Stasjon
  • Ulltveit
  • Egddalen

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Skien to Gjerstad?

    The fastest way takes 165 minutes, using Bus line R 1, Bus line F5.

  • Is there a direct bus between Skien and Gjerstad in Norway?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Skien to Gjerstad in Norway?

    The R 1 bus line goes from Skien Landmannstorget station near Skien to Seljord station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Seljord station near Gjerstad in Norway

  • How long does it take to travel from Skien to Gjerstad in Norway by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Skien and Gjerstad in Norway by bus and train is about 2 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Skien to get to Gjerstad in Norway?

    Get on the R 1 bus from the Skien Landmannstorget stop near Skien in Norway.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Skien and Gjerstad in Norway?

    Get off the bus at the Seljord station, which is closest to Gjerstad in Norway.

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