How to get from Al to Skien
The fastest way to travel from Al to Skien takes approximately 375 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use bus. We found 6 route options for you.
Fastest Route
375 min 359.8 km
2 transfers
Vy177
Vy190
M1
Departs from: Ål torget
Walking: 10 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 1 min (0.1 km)
to Ål torget
2
Take Vy177 Bus
Direction: Oslo
From Ål torget to Lysaker stasjon (11 stops, 200 min)
3
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Lysaker stasjon
4
Take Vy190 Bus
Direction: Kristiansand
From Lysaker stasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunkt (5 stops, 101 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Skjelsvik knutepunkt
6
Take M1 Bus
Direction: Gulset via Øyekast-Bøle
From Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Skien Landmannstorget (30 stops, 33 min)
7
Walk 1 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Skien
Public transport stations close to Al
Al is located in Skien and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Al:
- Ål stasjon
Bus stations close to Al:
- Ål torget
- Sundrehall
- Sataslåtten
- Ål stasjon
Public transport stations close to Skien
Skien is located in Skien and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Skien:
- Skien Landmannstorget
- Ibsenhuset
- Nygata
- Kverndalen
Ferry stations close to Skien:
- Skien Hjellebrygga
Alternative Route
433 min 317.3 km
2 transfers
F4
Re11
Re11
Departs from: Ål stasjon
Walking: 32 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to Ål stasjon
2
Take F4 Train
Direction: Drammen
From Ål stasjon to Strømsø torg (6 stops, 229 min)
3
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Drammen stasjon
4
Take Re11 Train
Direction: Stokke
From Drammen stasjon to Stokke stasjon (3 stops, 83 min)
5
Take Re11 Train
Direction: Skien
From Stokke stasjon to Skien stasjon (4 stops, 46 min)
6
Walk 20 min (1.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Skien
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Al to Skien.
How do I travel from Al to Skien in Skien?
The quickest journey from Al to Skien takes approximately 375 minutes via the Vy177 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Skien from Al?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 433 minutes using the F4 train line.
Can I get directly from Al to Skien without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 375 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Al and Skien?
The Vy177 line provides bus service between Ål torget and Skien Landmannstorget in Skien.
What is the journey time from Al to Skien by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Al to Skien in Skien takes approximately 375 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Al to Skien?
Board the Vy177 bus at Ål torget station, located near Al in Skien.
Which station is closest to Skien?
The nearest stop to Skien is Skien Landmannstorget station. Exit here to reach your destination in Skien.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.