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

By bus and train

To get from Vestnes to Skien in Norway, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the VY148 bus from Vestnes Sentrum station to Oslo Bussterminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F5 train and finally take the R 1 bus from Bø Stasjon station to Skien Landmannstorget station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 57 min.

537min
Walk to bus station
Bus - VY148VY148
Train - F5F5
Bus - R 1R 1
Walk to Skien
Leaves from Vestnes Sentrum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vestnes Sentrum
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - VY148VY148
    Wait for bus
    VY148
    Oslo
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oslo Bussterminal
    306 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oslo S
    300 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - F5F5
    Wait for train
    F5
    Gjerstad
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bø Stasjon
    89 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bø Stasjon
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - R 1R 1
    Wait for bus
    R 1
    Skien Stasjon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Skien Landmannstorget
    94 min
  • 10
    Walk to Skien
    Walk to
    Skien
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Vestnes to Skien

The distance between Vestnes, Norway and Skien, Norway is approximately 717.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 537 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vestnes to Skien 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 Vestnes

Vestnes is located at Vestnes, Norway and the nearest public transit station is Vestnes Sentrum.

Bus stations close to Vestnes:

  • Vestnes Sentrum
  • Kaigata
  • Brugata

Ferry stations close to Vestnes:

  • Furneset Ferjekai

Public transit stations close to Skien, Norway

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
  • Løveid Sluse

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 537 minutes, using Bus line VY148, Bus line F5, Bus line R 1.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 57 min.

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

    The VY148 bus line goes from Vestnes Sentrum station near Vestnes to Oslo station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Oslo station near Skien in Norway

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

    The total travel time between Vestnes and Skien in Norway by bus and train is about 8 hr 57 min.

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

    Get on the VY148 bus from the Vestnes Sentrum stop near Vestnes in Norway.

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

    Get off the bus at the Oslo stop, which is closest to Skien in Norway.

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