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How to get from Rakkestad to Kristiansand by bus and train?

From Rakkestad to Kristiansand by bus and train

To get from Rakkestad to Kristiansand in Norway, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 153 bus from Ytterskogen station to Sarpsborg Rådhus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE20 train and finally take the F5 train from Oslo S station to Kristiansand Stasjon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 56 min.

416min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 153153
Train - RE20RE20
Train - F5F5
Walk to Kristiansand
Leaves from Ytterskogen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ytterskogen
    610 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 153153
    Wait for bus
    153
    Sarpsborg
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sarpsborg Rådhus
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sarpsborg Stasjon
    510 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - RE20RE20
    Wait for train
    RE20
    Oslo S
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oslo S
    93 min
  • 7
    Train - F5F5
    Wait for train
    F5
    Stavanger
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kristiansand Stasjon
    241 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kristiansand
    Walk to
    Kristiansand
    1.08 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rakkestad to Kristiansand by bus and train via 640, RE20 and F5

To get from Rakkestad to Kristiansand in Norway, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 640 bus from Ytterskogen station to Sarpsborg Rådhus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE20 train and finally take the F5 train from Oslo S station to Kristiansand Stasjon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 30 min.

450min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 640640
Train - RE20RE20
Train - F5F5
Walk to Kristiansand
Leaves from Ytterskogen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ytterskogen
    610 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 640640
    Wait for bus
    640
    Rakkestad-Sarpsborg
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sarpsborg Rådhus
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sarpsborg Stasjon
    510 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - RE20RE20
    Wait for train
    RE20
    Oslo S
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oslo S
    93 min
  • 7
    Train - F5F5
    Wait for train
    F5
    Stavanger
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kristiansand Stasjon
    241 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kristiansand
    Walk to
    Kristiansand
    1.08 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rakkestad to Kristiansand

The distance between Rakkestad, Norway and Kristiansand, Norway is approximately 479.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 416 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rakkestad to Kristiansand 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 Rakkestad

Rakkestad is located at Rakkestad, Norway and the nearest public transit station is Ytterskogen.

Bus stations close to Rakkestad:

  • Ytterskogen
  • Heenkrysset

Public transit stations close to Kristiansand, Norway

Kristiansand is located at Kristiansand, Norway and the nearest public transit station is Kvadraturen Videregående Skole.

Train stations close to Kristiansand:

  • Kristiansand Stasjon

Bus stations close to Kristiansand:

  • Kvadraturen Videregående Skole
  • Tinghuset
  • Rådhuset

Alternative route from Rakkestad to Kristiansand by bus and train via 640, RE20 and F5

To get from Rakkestad to Kristiansand in Norway, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 640 bus from Ytterskogen station to Sarpsborg Rådhus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE20 train and finally take the F5 train from Oslo S station to Kristiansand Stasjon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 30 min.

450min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 640640
Train - RE20RE20
Train - F5F5
Walk to Kristiansand
Leaves from Ytterskogen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ytterskogen
    610 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 640640
    Wait for bus
    640
    Rakkestad-Sarpsborg
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sarpsborg Rådhus
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sarpsborg Stasjon
    510 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - RE20RE20
    Wait for train
    RE20
    Oslo S
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oslo S
    93 min
  • 7
    Train - F5F5
    Wait for train
    F5
    Stavanger
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kristiansand Stasjon
    241 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kristiansand
    Walk to
    Kristiansand
    1.08 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rakkestad to Kristiansand?

    The fastest way takes 416 minutes, using Bus line 153, Bus line RE20, Bus line F5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rakkestad to Kristiansand?

    The alternative route takes 450 minutes, using Bus line 640, Bus line RE20, Bus line F5.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rakkestad and Kristiansand in Norway?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rakkestad to Kristiansand in Norway?

    The 153 bus line goes from Ytterskogen station near Rakkestad to Sarpsborg station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Sarpsborg station near Kristiansand in Norway

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

    The total travel time between Rakkestad and Kristiansand in Norway by bus and train is about 6 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Rakkestad to get to Kristiansand in Norway?

    Get on the 153 bus from the Ytterskogen stop near Rakkestad in Norway.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Rakkestad and Kristiansand in Norway?

    Get off the bus at the Sarpsborg station, which is closest to Kristiansand in Norway.