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How to get from Oslo to Skien by bus and train?
By bus and train
To get from Oslo to Skien in Skien, take the 31E bus from Sars' Gate station to Lysaker Stasjon station. Next, take the RE11 train from Lysaker Stasjon station to Skien Stasjon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min.
159min
31ERE11
Leaves from Sars' Gate
Step by Step
- 1
Start from bus stationOslo - 231EWait for bus31EFornebu
- 3
Ride to bus stationLysaker Stasjon15 min - 4Walk to train stationLysaker Stasjon40 m • 1 min
- 5RE11Wait for trainRE11Skien
- 6Ride to train stationSkien Stasjon134 min
- 7Walk toSkienJernbanevegen280 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Alternative route by bus and train via 31 and RE11
To get from Oslo to Skien in Skien, take the 31 bus from Sars' Gate station to Skøyen Stasjon station. Next, take the RE11 train from Skøyen Stasjon station to Skien Stasjon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min.
162min
31RE11Leaves from Sars' Gate
Step by Step
- 1Start from bus stationOslo
- 231Wait for bus31Snarøya
- 3Ride to bus stationSkøyen Stasjon17 min
- 4Walk to train stationSkøyen Stasjon60 m • 1 min
- 5RE11Wait for trainRE11Skien
- 6Ride to train stationSkien Stasjon136 min
- 7Walk toSkienJernbanevegen280 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transit directions from Oslo to Skien
The distance between Oslo, Skien and Skien, Skien is approximately 181.54 km, which can typically be travelled in 159 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oslo to Skien by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Skien – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Oslo
Oslo is located at Oslo, Skien and the nearest public transit station is Sars' Gate.
Subway stations close to Oslo:
- Carl Berners Plass
Train stations close to Oslo:
- Tøyen Stasjon
Bus stations close to Oslo:
- Sars' Gate
- Tøyen Skole
- Helgesens Gate
Public transit stations close to Skien, Skien
Skien is located at Jernbanevegen, Skien and the nearest public transit station is Adjunkt Arentz Gate.
Train stations close to Skien:
- Skien Stasjon
Bus stations close to Skien:
- Adjunkt Arentz Gate
- Aalls Gate
- Rektor Ørns Gate
Ferry stations close to Skien:
- Skien Hjellebrygga
- Løveid Sluse
Related Routes
Alternative route by bus and train via 31 and RE11
To get from Oslo to Skien in Skien, take the 31 bus from Sars' Gate station to Skøyen Stasjon station. Next, take the RE11 train from Skøyen Stasjon station to Skien Stasjon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min.
162min
31RE11Leaves from Sars' Gate
Step by Step
- 1Start from bus stationOslo
- 231Wait for bus31Snarøya
- 3Ride to bus stationSkøyen Stasjon17 min
- 4Walk to train stationSkøyen Stasjon60 m • 1 min
- 5RE11Wait for trainRE11Skien
- 6Ride to train stationSkien Stasjon136 min
- 7Walk toSkienJernbanevegen280 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Oslo to Skien?
The fastest way takes 159 minutes, using Bus line 31E, Bus line RE11.
What is the alternative route to get from Oslo to Skien?
The alternative route takes 162 minutes, using Bus line 31, Bus line RE11.
Is there a direct bus between Oslo and Skien?
No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 39 min.
Which bus line goes from Oslo to Skien?
The 31E bus line goes from Fornebu station near Oslo in Norway to Lysaker Stasjon station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Lysaker Stasjon station near Skien in Skien.
How long does it take to travel from Oslo to Skien by bus and train?
The total travel time between Oslo in Norway and Skien in Skien by bus and train is about 2 hr 39 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Oslo to get to Skien?
Get on the 31E bus from the Fornebu stop near Oslo in Norway.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Oslo and Skien?
Get off the bus at the Lysaker Stasjon station, which is closest to Skien in Skien.
When is the last train from Oslo to Skien?
The last train from Oslo in Norway to Skien in Skien is the Eidsvoll-Oslo S-Skien line. It leaves the Oslo S station at 11:47 PM.
