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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gothenburg to Kristiansand
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
zł159
Average price
zł201
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
238 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gothenburg to Kristiansand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Kristiansand will cost around zł201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł159.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Gothenburg for Kristiansand on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 238 km distance in an average of 10 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:50 AM10h25Gothenburg6:15 PMKristiansandzł1591One-way0 transfers- 6:50 AM10h25Gothenburg5:15 PMKristiansandzł2121One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM10h15Gothenburg8:15 PMKristiansandzł2341One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM10h15Gothenburg8:15 PMKristiansandzł2341One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM10h25Gothenburg6:15 PMKristiansandzł1591One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM10h25Gothenburg5:15 PMKristiansandzł2121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Gothenburg to Kristiansand
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Kristiansand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł112. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł112, and a bus costs an average of zł112.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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zł209 Average price Cheapest | zł605 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 19m Average total duration Fastest 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Kristiansand is a bus with an average price of zł209.
The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Kristiansand is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 49m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Gothenburg and Kristiansand.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Kristiansand among Omio's users.
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Gothenburg to Kristiansand Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł231 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł186 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 11:18AM | Duration 8h58 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł373 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł215 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 02:03PM | Duration 9h03 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł287 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł215 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł179 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł312 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:18PM | Duration 9h18 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł344 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł215 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł229 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 8h48 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł315 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price zł187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł222 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:18PM | Duration 8h48 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł387 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price zł144 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł361 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 08:18PM | Duration 8h53 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł333 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł245 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 9h03 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł311 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 10:18PM | Duration 8h53 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł315 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 12:18AM | Duration 9h23 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł325 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 12:18AM | Duration 8h43 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł325 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 01:31AM | Duration 9h01 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł320 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 03:18AM | Duration 9h28 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł325 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 03:18AM | Duration 8h28 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł306 |
Live departures
Gothenburg to Kristiansand bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Kristiansand buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:50 AM Gothenburg | 10h25 | 5:15 PM Kristiansand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM Gothenburg | 10h25 | 6:15 PM Kristiansand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Gothenburg | 10h15 | 8:15 PM Kristiansand | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus or Vy Buss offer buses services from Gothenburg to Kristiansand.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Kristiansand
Sweden
Norway
Buses from Gothenburg to Kristiansand run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł112 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:12, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 8h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 147 miles (238 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price zł112 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 12:12 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss from Gothenburg to KristiansandYou can travel by bus between Gothenburg to Kristiansand with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss for as low as zł112. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
zł112
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Vy Bus4You
About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
zł247
Vy Bus4You frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
Vy Buss
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest Price
zł348
Vy Buss frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Kristiansand
Things to do in Kristiansand
Discover the best of Kristiansand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kristiansand trip today.
- Recommended
Kristiansand Museum
Kristiansand Museum is an open-air museum with historic houses and local history exhibits that explain life in Southern Norway.
- Recommended
Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden
Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden combines zoology, geology, and living plant collections in a scenic university setting.
- Must visit
Markens gate
Markens gate is the main pedestrian street, lined with shops and city life, and a practical place to feel Kristiansand's rhythm.
- Must visit
Posebyen Old Town
Posebyen's old streets offer charming wooden houses, quiet lanes, and one of the city's most photogenic and historic walking areas.
- Must visit
Odderøya
Odderøya is a favorite walking and viewpoint area with coastal paths, cultural venues, swimming spots, and broad harbor panoramas.
- Gluten-free
Fiskesuppe
A hearty fish soup made with local white fish, shellfish, cream and herbs. Popular along the Southern coast and a classic taste of Kristiansand's maritime food culture.
Reker
Fresh North Atlantic shrimp, often served peeled on bread or with mayonnaise and lemon. A simple coastal staple tied to Southern Norway's fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Klippfisk
Salted, dried and rehydrated cod, usually served with potatoes, bacon or mustard sauce. A traditional Norwegian preserved fish dish found in the region.
Smag & Behag Kristiansand
Refined Nordic fine dining with seasonal Southern Norwegian ingredients and an elegant atmosphere. A strong choice for a special meal in Kristiansand.
Le's Kitchen
Established venue in a historic setting, serving Norwegian and European dishes with a classic dining room feel. Good for a traditional sit-down meal.
Herlig Land
Well-known casual spot for quality burgers and comfort food near the center. Lively atmosphere and consistently popular with locals and visitors.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Kristiansand is expensive by European standards. Hotels, restaurant meals, and alcohol cost more than in most cities, though local buses are fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up. Cafes typically do not require tipping.
AKT Reise
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Kr 42
- Day pass
- Kr 115
To the city center
Kristiansand Rutebilstasjon -> Kristiansand, Torvet
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Use the AKT Reise app to buy tickets before boarding; onboard bus tickets can cost more.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on AKT buses, but app tickets are usually cheaper.
FAQs: Bus from Gothenburg to Kristiansand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Kristiansand by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kristiansand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Gothenburg to Kristiansand can start from as little as zł112 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gothenburg to Kristiansand is zł209 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Gothenburg to Kristiansand is 8h 15m to travel the 147 miles (238 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Gothenburg to Kristiansand leaves at 12:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gothenburg to Kristiansand leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Gothenburg to Kristiansand which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Gothenburg to Kristiansand, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Kristiansand. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Kristiansand and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Gothenburg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, Göteborg, Åkareplatsen, Kungälv, E6 (Resecentrum västra) . When arriving in Kristiansand , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon, Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset), Lillesand, Gaupemyr Bussterminal .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kristiansand from Gothenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gothenburg to Kristiansand is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Gothenburg and Kristiansand.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gothenburg to Kristiansand for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gothenburg to Kristiansand:
- Vy Bus4You
- Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kristiansand are:
- Kristiansand Dyrepark, a popular zoo and amusement park featuring a variety of animals and themed attractions
- Kristiansand Cathedral, a historic church known for its impressive architecture and cultural significance
- Fiskebrygga, a lively fish market area offering fresh seafood and waterfront dining experiences
- Odderøya, a scenic island with hiking trails and panoramic views of the surrounding area
- Posebyen, the old town district with charming wooden houses and a glimpse into the city's past.
The best things to do in Kristiansand include:
- Visit the Sørlandets Kunstmuseum to explore contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events
- Enjoy a boat tour around the archipelago for stunning views and a unique perspective of Kristiansand
- Attend a concert or event at Kilden Performing Arts Centre, known for its striking architecture and vibrant cultural scene
- Relax at Bystranda, a city beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming during the summer months
- Explore the Agder Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden for insights into local flora and fauna.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gothenburg to Kristiansand depends on the bus companies:
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Gothenburg to Kristiansand.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gothenburg to Kristiansand:
- Vy Bus4You
- One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Gothenburg to Kristiansand:
- Vy Bus4You
- Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Gothenburg to Kristiansand. The following conditions apply:
- Vy Bus4You
- Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Gothenburg to Kristiansand with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gothenburg to Kristiansand with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gothenburg to Kristiansand with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Since both Gothenburg and Kristiansand are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Kristiansand among Omio's users.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Kristiansand, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by taxis or vendors targeting visitors unfamiliar with local prices. It's advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gothenburg to Kristiansand
Most Gothenburg to Kristiansand buses use the Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen to Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon station pair, with some services arriving at Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset). Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Kristiansand bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gothenburg
Arrival bus stations in Kristiansand
Which Gothenburg station do buses to Kristiansand leave from?
Buses from Gothenburg to Kristiansand leave from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Nils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, Sweden.
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson TerminalenNils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen from Gothenburg city centre
Tram1, 2, 6, 11, X · 2m · zł5 · every ~23 min
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Åkareplatsen from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · zł5 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · zł5 · every ~83 min
Which Kristiansand station do buses from Gothenburg arrive at?
Buses from Gothenburg to Kristiansand most often arrive at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon. Some services arrive at Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kristiansand arrival station.
Kristiansand, RutebilstasjonVestre Strandgate 31, 4611 Kristiansand, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon from Kristiansand city centre
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon is 2 km from Kristiansand city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12, 13, 15, 19, 30, 32, 51, M3, M4, M1, M2, 36, A2 · 4m · every ~56 min
N30 · 3m
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon bus station facilities and services
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Rutebilstasjon (in the station), Fiskebrygga Restaurant (0.5 km), Le Monde Tapas (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon: Elevators, ramps.
Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset)
City-centre transport
Getting to Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset) from Kristiansand city centre
Bus35, 36, M2, M1 · 11m · every ~18 min
N2, N36 · 14m
35, 36, M1, M2 · 18m · every ~18 min
Most popular bus connections from Gothenburg
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