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

From Skien to Sogndal by bus and train

To get from Skien to Sogndal in Norway, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 601 bus from Skien Landmannstorget station to Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE11 train and finally take the VY170 bus from Sandvika Bussterminal station to Sogndal Skysstasjon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 36 min.

516min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 601601
Train - RE11RE11
Bus - VY170VY170
Walk to Sogndal
Leaves from Skien Landmannstorget

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Skien Landmannstorget
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 601601
    Wait for bus
    601
    Drangedal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Porsgrunn Stasjon
    70 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE11RE11
    Wait for train
    RE11
    Eidsvoll
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sandvika Stasjon
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sandvika Bussterminal
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - VY170VY170
    Wait for bus
    VY170
    Førde
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sogndal Skysstasjon
    292 min
  • 10
    Walk to Sogndal
    Walk to
    Sogndal
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Skien to Sogndal by bus and train via R 1, F5 and VY170

To get from Skien to Sogndal in Norway, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R 1 bus from Skien Landmannstorget station to Bø Stasjon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F5 train and finally take the VY170 bus from Lysaker Stasjon station to Sogndal Skysstasjon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 48 min.

588min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R 1R 1
Train - F5F5
Bus - VY170VY170
Walk to Sogndal
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
    Bø Stasjon
  • 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
    Oslo S
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lysaker Stasjon
    93 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lysaker Stasjon
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - VY170VY170
    Wait for bus
    VY170
    Førde
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sogndal Skysstasjon
    298 min
  • 10
    Walk to Sogndal
    Walk to
    Sogndal
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Skien to Sogndal

The distance between Skien, Norway and Sogndal, Norway is approximately 469.9 km, which can typically be travelled in 516 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Skien to Sogndal 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
  • RÃ¥dhusplassen

Ferry stations close to Skien:

  • Skien Hjellebrygga

Public transit stations close to Sogndal, Norway

Sogndal is located at Sogndal, Norway and the nearest public transit station is Sogndal Skysstasjon.

Bus stations close to Sogndal:

  • Sogndal Skysstasjon
  • Sogndal Heradshus
  • Sogndal Kai

Ferry stations close to Sogndal:

  • Sogndal Kai

Alternative route from Skien to Sogndal by bus and train via R 1, F5 and VY170

To get from Skien to Sogndal in Norway, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R 1 bus from Skien Landmannstorget station to Bø Stasjon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F5 train and finally take the VY170 bus from Lysaker Stasjon station to Sogndal Skysstasjon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 48 min.

588min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R 1R 1
Train - F5F5
Bus - VY170VY170
Walk to Sogndal
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
    Bø Stasjon
  • 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
    Oslo S
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lysaker Stasjon
    93 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lysaker Stasjon
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - VY170VY170
    Wait for bus
    VY170
    Førde
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sogndal Skysstasjon
    298 min
  • 10
    Walk to Sogndal
    Walk to
    Sogndal
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 516 minutes, using Bus line 601, Bus line RE11, Bus line VY170.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Skien to Sogndal?

    The alternative route takes 588 minutes, using Bus line R 1, Bus line F5, Bus line VY170.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 36 min.

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

    The 601 bus line goes from Skien Landmannstorget station near Skien to Drangedal station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Drangedal station near Sogndal in Norway

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

    The total travel time between Skien and Sogndal in Norway by bus and train is about 8 hr 36 min.

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

    Get on the 601 bus from the Skien Landmannstorget stop near Skien in Norway.

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

    Get off the bus at the Drangedal stop, which is closest to Sogndal in Norway.