Travel to Skien
Every way to reach Skien: 1 modes compared, with fares.
Skien is reachable from 11 places across 1 country by 1 mode, on services run by 2 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88 and the fastest takes 1h 15m door to door. The nearest origin is 46 km away.
How people reach Skien
Every mode that actually calls at Skien, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 22 | €11.88 | 1h 15m | 225 km | 2 |
- 11Places you can arrive from
- 11Places 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, 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% |
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
- Skien Landmannstorget
- Skien bussterminal
- Hjellebrygga
- Løveid
The cheapest journeys into 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 15m | 46 km |
| Moss to Skien train | €12.44 | 1h 20m | 65 km |
| Drammen to Skien train | €12.99 | 1h 23m | 68 km |
| Asker to Skien train | €15.19 | 1h 29m | 84 km |
| Fredrikstad to Skien train | €16.29 | 1h 29m | 75 km |
| Oslo to Skien train | €17.94 | 1h 37m | 101 km |
| Sarpsborg to Skien train | €18.49 | 1h 36m | 86 km |
| Lillestrøm to Skien train | €21.77 | 1h 50m | 116 km |
| Kristiansand to Skien train | €30.59 | 2h 6m | 151 km |
| Stavanger to Skien train | €44.34 | 2h 43m | 223 km |
| Sandnes to Skien train | €44.89 | 2h 39m | 225 km |
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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Popular trips to Skien
Common questions about Travel to Skien
How can I get to Skien?
Skien is reachable by 1 modes on our network, from 11 places, across 1 countries, on services run by 2 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Skien?
The cheapest way into Skien is by Train, from €11.88 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 11 origins we sell into Skien over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Skien?
The fastest journey into Skien is by Train, at 1h 15m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 46 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Skien have?
Skien has 7 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 0 airports. Among them are Skien station, Skien old station, Bøle station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Skien from within 200 km?
18 of the routes we sell into Skien start within 200 km. The nearest is Tønsberg, 46 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Skien in Norway?
Skien connects to 11 places on our network across 1 countries, the furthest of them 225 km away in a straight line. Norway routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
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, Distances
Elsewhere in Norway
The wider region
Being on the water gives Skien a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.
What to book in Skien before you go
The tickets worth having in advance, because the line at the door is usually the whole morning.
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