How to get from Askersund to Skien
The fastest way to travel from Askersund to Skien takes approximately 458 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 3 route options for you.
From Askersund to Skien
Fastest Route
458 min
535.5 km
3 transfers
704
70
Re11
M3
Departs from:
Askersund busstation
Walking:
15 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
to Askersund busstation
2
Take
704
Bus
Direction: Kumla station
From Askersund busstation
to Hallsberg station
(25 stops, 35 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Hallsberg station
4
Take
70
Train
Direction: Karlstad-Oslo
From Hallsberg station
to Oslo S
(5 stops, 252 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Oslo S
6
Take
Re11
Train
Direction: Skien
From Oslo S
to Skien stasjon
(15 stops, 134 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Skien stasjon
8
Take
M3
Bus
Direction: Skjelsvik via Klyve
From Skien stasjon
to Skien Landmannstorget
(2 stops, 3 min)
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Skien
Public transport stations close to Askersund
Askersund is located in Skien and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Askersund:
- Askersund busstation
- Askersund Gårdsjögatan
- Rådmansgatan
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
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Askersund to Skien.
How do I travel from Askersund to Skien in Skien?
The quickest journey from Askersund to Skien takes approximately 458 minutes via the 704 bus service.
Can I get directly from Askersund to Skien without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 458 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Askersund and Skien?
The 704 line provides bus service between Askersund busstation and Skien Landmannstorget in Skien.
What is the journey time from Askersund to Skien by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Askersund to Skien in Skien takes approximately 458 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Askersund to Skien?
Board the 704 bus at Askersund busstation station, located near Askersund 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.