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How to get from Poole to Kristiansand?

Are you planning to travel to Kristiansand from Poole and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Poole to Kristiansand, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Poole and Kristiansand, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (South West Trains, VY, National Express, Norwegian Air Shuttle or British Airways), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Poole and Kristiansand, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Poole Kristiansand trip.

For your trip from Poole to Kristiansand, you have several transport options

Poole to Kristiansand ferry

The ferry between Poole and Kristiansand is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Poole to Kristiansand bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Poole to Kristiansand, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Poole to Kristiansand train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Poole Kristiansand train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Poole Kristiansand

Many flights connect Poole to Kristiansand every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Kristiansand in record time.

Carpooling Poole Kristiansand

Carpooling between Poole and Kristiansand is perfect if you want to travel to Kristiansand in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Poole or Kristiansand.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Poole to Kristiansand transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Poole Kristiansand

City of departure
Poole
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Kristiansand
Norway
Distance
650 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Poole to Kristiansand easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Poole to Kristiansand easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Poole and Kristiansand that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as South West Trains, VY, National Express, Norwegian Air Shuttle or British Airways to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Poole and Kristiansand with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Poole and Kristiansand

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Poole to Kristiansand?
Accessibility Train stations in Poole or Kristiansand are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Environmentally friendly The Poole-Kristiansand train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Poole Kristiansand train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Poole Kristiansand train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Poole to Kristiansand?
Speed Flying between Poole and Kristiansand is the fastest way to travel the 650 mi between Poole and Kristiansand.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Poole to Kristiansand, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Poole Kristiansand have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Kristiansand often have to arrive at Poole airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Poole to Kristiansand?
On-board services Modern buses between Poole and Kristiansand are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Poole and Kristiansand, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Poole-Kristiansand buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Poole to Kristiansand are usually much slower than trains to Kristiansand to cover the 650 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Poole to Kristiansand?
Comfort The Poole Kristiansand ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Kristiansand than any other mode of transport.
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Poole and Kristiansand are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Duration Ferry journeys between Poole and Kristiansand can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Kristiansand.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Poole and Kristiansand may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Kristiansand more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Poole to Kristiansand?
Economical Carpooling from Poole to Kristiansand is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Poole and Kristiansand is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Poole to Kristiansand can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Poole Kristiansand journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Poole? Where do I arrive in Kristiansand?

Poole departure bus stations

Poole
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Upper Parkstone
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Poole Departure Stations

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Branksome
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Hamworthy
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Parkstone (Dorset)
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Kristiansand Arrival Ports

Kristiansand
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Kristiansand Arrival Stations

Kristiansand
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Kristiansand Arrival Airports

Kjevik
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Ferry Poole Kristiansand

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Poole to Kristiansand, but this may incur additional costs. It is therefore advisable to check with the company concerned whether Wi-Fi is available and whether charges apply.

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Poole and Kristiansand. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Poole and Kristiansand and you will need to combine the trip to Kristiansand with another mode of transport.

The amenities on board the ferry from Poole to Kristiansand vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, shops, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

Some ferry companies operating between Poole and Kristiansand offer reduced fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to do a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the travellers to see if these discounts are available.

Ferry Companies Poole Kristiansand

Fjord Line
Fjord Line
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coach Poole Kristiansand

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Poole-Kristiansand coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Poole-Kristiansand route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Poole to Kristiansand on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Poole and Kristiansand usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Kristiansand for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Poole-Kristiansand bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Poole Kristiansand

National Express
National Express
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Trains Poole Kristiansand

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Poole to Kristiansand, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Poole to Kristiansand can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Poole and Kristiansand, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Poole to Kristiansand. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Poole to Kristiansand

South West Trains
South West Trains
VY
VY
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Flights Poole Kristiansand

Airlines Poole Kristiansand

Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
British Airways
British Airways
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
Ryanair
Ryanair
Easyjet
Easyjet
Wideroe
Wideroe
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Carpool Poole Kristiansand

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Poole Kristiansand to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Poole and Kristiansand. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Poole to Kristiansand depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The duration of a carpool trip between Poole and Kristiansand also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Poole Kristiansand

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