Svanhild & Ivan Rey

May 31, 2025 • Kristiansand, Norway
2 Days To Go!

Svanhild & Ivan Rey

May 31, 2025 • Kristiansand, Norway
2 Days To Go!

Travel

Option 1: By Plane

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.

Option 2: By Train and Bus

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.

Option 3: By Car

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


Option 4: By Bus

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.


Radisson Blu Caledonien Hotel, Kristiansand

Vestre Strandgate 7, 4610 Kristiansand, Norway
38 11 21 00

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


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Thon Hotel Parken

Kirkegata 15, 4611 Kristiansand, Norway
38 17 20 40

Rating: 8.3/10

Location: Next to Wergeland Park and Kristiansand Cathedral.

Highlights: Free WiFi, close to Kristiansand Central Station.


Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda

Østre Strandgate 74, 4608 Kristiansand, Norway
21 61 50 00

Rating: 8.2/10

Location: By the small Bystranda beach.

Highlights: Free WiFi, on-site restaurant, hotel bar.


Comfort Hotel Kristiansand

Skippergata 7-9, 4611 Kristiansand, Norway
38 07 94 00

Rating: 7.8/10

Location: Central Kristiansand, close to Markens pedestrian street and Kristiansand Train Station.

Highlights: Rooms with free WiFi, great location.


Thon Partner Hotel Norge

Dronningens gate 5, 4610 Kristiansand, Norway
38 17 40 00

Rating: 8.5/10

Location: Recently renovated, close to Kristiansand Train Station.

Highlights: Upgraded rooms and meeting facilities, restaurant.


Dyreparken Safarihotell

Dyreparkveien 2, 4609 Kristiansand, Norway
97 05 97 00

Rating: 7.8/10

Location: Within Kristiansand Zoo, eco-friendly hotel.

Highlights: Animal-themed rooms, free WiFi and parking.


Kristiansand Feriesenter

Kristiansand feriesenter Dvergsnesveien 571 4639 KRISTIANSAND
39041980

Rating: 7.8/10

Location: Waterside, 15 minutes' drive from Kristiansand Zoo.

Highlights: Family-friendly with Water Activities, Outdoor Activities and Nearby Attractions.