Fastest Option: Take a direct flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS). The flight takes approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes.
Cost: Around kr 600 - kr 2100.
How to Book: You can book your flight through airlines like Norwegian Air International. It's recommended to book in advance for the best prices.
Cheapest Option: Take a train from Oslo Gardermoen Airport Station to Kristiansand Station.
Train from Oslo Gardermoen to Jernbanetorget (Oslo Sentral Station): Take the train to Oslo Sentral Station (vy.no)
Train from Oslo Sentral Station to Kristiansand Station: Take the F5 train (vy.no)
Bus from Kristiansand Station to Mannskapsmessa: Walk or taxi to reach Mannskapsmessa.
Total Travel Time: Approximately 6 hours and 27 minutes.
Cost: Around kr 650 - kr 1100.
Flexible Option: Rent a car and drive from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Kristiansand.
Distance: Approximately 369.9 km.
Travel Time: Around 4 hours and 29 minutes.
Cost: Depending on the rental car and fuel prices, it can range from kr 902 - kr 1303
Economical Option: Take a bus from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Kristiansand.
Bus from Oslo Bus Terminal to Kristiansand Bus Terminal: Take bus services like Vy190 (vy.no or sorlandsekpressen.no)
Total Travel Time: Approximately 5 hours and 32 minutes.
Cost: Around kr 500 - kr 800.
Rating: 8.5/10
Location: Just a 3-minute walk from Markens Gate pedestrian street.
Highlights: Free fitness center access, soundproofed rooms with free WiFi
Rating: 8.3/10
Location: Next to Wergeland Park and Kristiansand Cathedral.
Highlights: Free WiFi, close to Kristiansand Central Station.
Rating: 8.2/10
Location: By the small Bystranda beach.
Highlights: Free WiFi, on-site restaurant, hotel bar.
Rating: 7.8/10
Location: Central Kristiansand, close to Markens pedestrian street and Kristiansand Train Station.
Highlights: Rooms with free WiFi, great location.
Rating: 8.5/10
Location: Recently renovated, close to Kristiansand Train Station.
Highlights: Upgraded rooms and meeting facilities, restaurant.
Rating: 7.8/10
Location: Within Kristiansand Zoo, eco-friendly hotel.
Highlights: Animal-themed rooms, free WiFi and parking.