Kristiansand Bus Terminal

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Kristiansand Rutebilstasjon
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Location Vestre Strandgate, Kvadraturen, Kristiansand
Norway
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History
Opened1965

Kristiansand Bus Terminal (Kristiansand Rutebilstasjon) is the main bus terminal serving Kristiansand, Norway. It has bus lines to many places, including Oslo and Stavanger. The bus terminal is located next to Kristiansand Station and the city harbor. It was built between 1960 and 1965. [1]

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New terminal

In 2017, Kristiansand municipality hosted a competition for architects to draw a new building to replace the old and outdated building from 1960. Asplan Viak's suggestion 'Natteravnen' was chosen as the winner, and construction was started in 2018 with plans to complete the new building by late 2019.[ needs update ] PK Entreprenør from Søgne are responsible for building the new terminal. The existing building will be demolished when the new is completed, and replaced by a small park and green-spaces.

The bus holding stops with Kristiansand Station in the background Rutebilstasjonen in Kristiansand.jpg
The bus holding stops with Kristiansand Station in the background
The new terminal building Kristiansand bus terminal 1263 7 2019.jpg
The new terminal building

Platforms

Source: [2]

RutebilstasjonenVestre StrandgateH. Wergelandsgate
1 - 14A - BC - I

Bus lines from Rutebilstasjonen [3]

LineRouteCarrierPlatform
M1 Sørlandsparken-Dyreparken-IKEA Boreal Buss 14
M2 Hånes - Lauvåsen - Sørlandsparken Boreal Buss14
M3 Søm Boreal Buss14
M4 Tømmerstø Boreal Buss14
10 Eg - Sykehuset Boreal Buss3
12 Justvik Boreal Buss14
A25 Varodd - MjåvannBoreal Buss4
31 Vennesla - Grovane Boreal Buss4
35 Kjevik - Brattvollsheia Boreal Buss4
36 Tveit - Birkeland Boreal Buss4
40 Tangvall - Høllen - Åros Boreal Buss4
40E Tangvall - Åros Boreal Buss4
40E Kvadraturen - UiA Boreal Buss14
51 Kvadraturen - UiA Boreal Buss14
45 Nodelandsheia Boreal Buss4
46 Finsland Boreal Buss4
100 Lillesand - Grimstad (- Fevik) - Arendal Setesdal Bilruter7
100DArendal ekspressavgangSetesdal Bilruter7
100EGrimstad ekspressavgangSetesdal Bilruter7
139 Høvåg - Lillesand Setesdal Bilruter13
170 Evje - Hovden - Haukeli Setesdal Bilruter8
200 Mandal - Lyngdal Setesdal Bilruter3
VY190 Oslo Vy Buss 12
NW192 Oslo Konkurrenten9
N651 Oslo FlixBus 9

Bus lines from Vestre Strandgate & H. Wergelandsgate [4]

LineRouteCarrierPlatform
M1 Flekkerøy Boreal BussB
A26Banehei Tunnel - Sørlandsparken - Dyreparken - IKEABoreal BussC
M2 Voiebyen Boreal BussB
A2Banehei Tunnel - Hånes - Lauvåsen Boreal BussC
M3 Slettheia Boreal BussB
A3 Søm Boreal BussC
M4 Hellemyr Boreal BussB
12 Kjos Haveby - Vågsbygd senter Boreal BussB
13 Grimsmyra Boreal BussA
13 Lund Boreal BussE
15 Tinnheia Boreal BussA
15 Lund - UiA Boreal BussE
19 Suldalen Boreal BussA
19 Gimlekollen Boreal BussE
30 Mosby - Vennesla - SamkomBoreal BussA
32 Høietun Boreal BussA

    Night bus lines [5]

    LineRouteCarrierPlatform
    N2Voiebyen - Flekkerøy Boreal Buss B
    N3SlettheiaBoreal BussB
    N3SømBoreal BussC
    N2HånesBoreal BussC
    N4Tømmerstø (Holte)Boreal BussC
    N30Mosby - Vennesla - VenneslaBoreal BussA
    N40Søgne - ÅrosskogenBoreal Buss4
    N45NodelandsheiaBoreal Buss4
    N101Lillesand - Grimstad - Fevik - Arendal - EydehavnSetesdal Bilruter7

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