Trains to Skien
22 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.
22 places connect to Skien by Trains, across 1 country, run by 2 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88. Origins run from 46 km away to 225 km, with a median of 86 km.
Arriving in Skien
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tønsberg to Skien train | €11.88 | 1h 12m | 46 km |
| Fredrikstad to Skien train | €12.99 | 1h 24m | 75 km |
| Moss to Skien train | €13.54 | 1h 20m | 65 km |
| Drammen to Skien train | €14.09 | 1h 22m | 68 km |
| Sarpsborg to Skien train | €14.09 | 1h 30m | 86 km |
| Asker to Skien train | €16.84 | 1h 31m | 84 km |
| Lillestrøm to Skien train | €18.49 | 1h 45m | 116 km |
| Oslo to Skien train | €19.59 | 1h 42m | 101 km |
| Kristiansand to Skien train | €28.39 | 2h 3m | 151 km |
| Stavanger to Skien train | €41.04 | 2h 48m | 223 km |
| Sandnes to Skien train | €41.59 | 2h 39m | 225 km |
- 22Places you can arrive from
- 22Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 2Operators
The trip ends at Skien station. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

Rooms within reach of Skien station
Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell by Trains, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 18 | 82% | Tønsberg, 46 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 4 | 18% | Stavanger, 223 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Skien that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | 22 | 100% |
Rail operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
Stations, airports and ports in Skien
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Skien
- Skien station
- Skien old station
- Bøle station
Leaving Skien
Common questions about Trains to Skien
Where can I travel to Skien by Trains from?
22 places connect to Skien by Trains on our network, across 1 countries. The nearest is 46 km away in a straight line and the furthest 225 km. Every one of them is a route we actually sell rather than a connection somebody could construct.
How much does the Trains to Skien cost?
The cheapest Trains fare into Skien is €11.88 for one passenger, across 22 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 86 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.
How long does the Trains to Skien take?
The fastest Trains journey into Skien is 1h 12m door to door. The median origin sits 86 km away in a straight line, so most journeys on this list take considerably longer than the fastest one quoted here.
Which operators run the Trains to Skien?
2 operators run Trains services into Skien on our network: Go-Ahead Norge, Vy Tog. Each has its own fares and its own conditions, and every one of them is a real carrier from the published operator catalog rather than a name we generated.
Which terminal does the Trains to Skien use?
Trains services into Skien use 3 named terminals, among them Skien station, Skien old station, Bøle station. The terminal a given service uses is shown on the route page for that journey and again on the ticket, because a city with several is a city where the wrong one costs an hour.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door
Other ways to reach Skien
A day in Skien hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.

Where to leave your bags in Skien
Most of the points near Skien station open before the first train and close after the last one.
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