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Vest-Agder-museet Kristiansand
Open-air and indoor museum with historic houses, exhibitions and family activities that explain life in Vest-Agder across the centuries.
Cheapest price on 27 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 27 Oct
£19
Fastest journey on 27 Oct
2 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 27 Oct
2 h 38 m
Buses on 27 Oct
9
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oslo Sandefjord Airport, Torp to Kristiansand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo Sandefjord Airport, Torp to Kristiansand will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
On Tue 27 Oct, we found 9 buses from Oslo Sandefjord Airport, Torp to Kristiansand, including 9 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
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FlixBusBuses from Oslo Sandefjord Airport, Torp to Kristiansand run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 25 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:08, the last at 17:43. The fastest coach covers the 172 km distance in 2h 32m.
Distance 172 km |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 2h 32m |
First bus 7:08 |
Last bus 17:43 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Oslo Sandefjord Airport, Torp to Kristiansand coaches for today, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12:00 Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h45 | 14:45 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:13 Larvik, Skyveien (Farriseidet) | 2h32 | 14:45 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:15 Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset) | 3h00 | 17:15 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:30 Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h45 | 17:15 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:43 Larvik, Skyveien (Farriseidet) | 2h32 | 17:15 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:15 Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset) | 3h00 | 19:15 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:30 Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h45 | 19:15 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:43 Larvik, Skyveien (Farriseidet) | 2h32 | 19:15 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:45 Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset) | 3h00 | 20:45 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:00 Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h45 | 20:45 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:13 Larvik, Skyveien (Farriseidet) | 2h32 | 20:45 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:15 Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset) | 3h00 | 22:15 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:30 Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h45 | 22:15 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:43 Larvik, Skyveien (Farriseidet) | 2h32 | 22:15 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 27 October | |||||
FlixBus | 8:38 Sem, E18 (Aulerødkrysset) | 3h07 | 11:45 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:55 Sandefjord, Fokserød | 2h50 | 11:45 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:08 Larvik, Skyveien (Farriseidet) | 2h37 | 11:45 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Open-air and indoor museum with historic houses, exhibitions and family activities that explain life in Vest-Agder across the centuries.
Art museum showing Norwegian and Nordic works, with changing exhibitions in a central waterfront building near the cultural quarter.
Modern art gallery focusing on changing exhibitions, local artists and contemporary visual culture in central Kristiansand.
Lively waterfront promenade with harbour views, boats, public spaces and easy access to the fish quay, beach and cultural venues.
Woodland island area near the centre, popular for coastal walks, viewpoints, swimming spots and traces of military history.
Historic square and surrounding grid-plan streets at the city centre, ideal for architecture, shopping and seeing everyday Kristiansand.
Sørlandsk fiskesuppe is a creamy southern Norwegian fish soup with white fish, shellfish and vegetables, prized as a classic coastal comfort dish.
Bacalao is a rich stockfish and salted cod stew with tomatoes, onions and potatoes, long linked to Norway’s cod trade and coastal cooking.
Klippfisk is salted, dried cod rehydrated and served in hearty dishes, reflecting a cornerstone of Norwegian seafaring and preservation traditions.
Refined restaurant in central Kristiansand serving seasonal tasting menus with strong local seafood focus in a calm modern setting.
Popular seafood restaurant by the fish market, known for fish soup, shellfish and harbour views in a lively casual atmosphere.
Well-known grill and brasserie with steaks, seafood and classic dishes, offering a polished yet relaxed dining room near the centre.
Kristiansand is costly by European standards, with higher hotel, dining and local transport prices than most city-break destinations.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Kristiansand Rutebilstasjon -> Markens gate, Kristiansand
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo Sandefjord Airport, Torp to Kristiansand by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kristiansand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Oslo Sandefjord Airport, Torp to Kristiansand buses use the Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) to Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon station pair, with some services arriving at Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset). Use this guide to compare Oslo Sandefjord Airport, Torp and Kristiansand bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon is 2 km from Kristiansand city centre. Public transport options include:
Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Rutebilstasjon (in the station), Fiskebrygga Restaurant (0.5 km), Le Monde Tapas (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon.
Available at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon: Elevators, ramps.
Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset) is 4 km from Kristiansand city centre. Public transport options include:
Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset). ATMs are available at Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset).
Ticket office support is available at Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset).
Available at Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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