How to travel from Kristiansand to Kristiansund, Norway

There are several options for getting from Kristiansand to Kristiansund by train, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around NOK 1,025 ($100) and will take around 12h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 11h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 1,955 ($190).

The distance between Kristiansand and Kristiansund is around 874km (543 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 564km (351 miles)

It takes around 12h 55m to get from Kristiansand and Kristiansund by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 11h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kristiansand to Kristiansund is to drive which takes around 11h 40m and will set you back approx NOK 1,955 ($190).

The cheapest way to travel between Kristiansand and Kristiansund, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around NOK 1,025 ($100) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Kristiansand and Kristiansund. We recommend that you drive to Kristiansund. instead which will take 11h 40m.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kristiansand and Kristiansund. It typically takes around 13h 35m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Kristiansand to Kristiansund. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Oslo bussterminal, Lillehammer skysstasjon and Oppdal skysstasjon. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 13h 35m.

Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress, Vaernes Ekspressen and Trafikanten Møre og Romsdal run regular bus services between Kristiansand and Kristiansund. Buses run twice daily and take around 13h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kristiansand to Kristiansund. We recommend that you take the train to Oslo S and then to Oppdal stasjon then take the bus to Kongens plass. instead which will take 12h 55m.

The closest major airport to Kristiansund is Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget (KSU) (KSU) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Kristiansund. Molde Airport, Aro (MOL) (MOL) and Ålesund Vigra Airport (AES) (AES) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Kristiansand and Kristiansund. The distance is around 885km (550 miles) by road and it will take around 11h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kristiansand to Kristiansund is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 12h 55m and will usually cost around NOK 1,025 ($100).