Train from Hamar to Skien in 3 hr 29 | Chronotrains

Top Attractions in Skien

Welcome to Skien, a charming city packed with cultural treasures and natural beauty! Be sure to explore these must-visit attractions:

1. Telemark Canal

Stretching over 100 kilometers, the Telemark Canal is a marvel of engineering and natural wonder. Rent a boat or take a guided tour to experience the stunning scenery as you glide through locks and picturesque landscapes.

2. Ibsen Museum

Dive into the literary world at the Ibsen Museum, the former home of playwright Henrik Ibsen. Discover fascinating exhibits about his life and works in this historically rich setting.

3. Brekkeparken

A beautiful park in Skien, Brekkeparken is perfect for a leisurely stroll, packed with lush greenery, blooming flowers, and even a charming little café. Don't miss the stunning views of the city from the park's hill!

4. Skien Fritidspark

For those seeking adventure, Skien Fritidspark offers a variety of activities, including a water park, indoor sports, and biking trails. Perfect for families or anyone looking to get active!

5. Gjerpen Church

Step back in time at the historic Gjerpen Church. This stunning church, dating back to the 13th century, showcases beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.

Skien is a delightful blend of history, culture, and nature just waiting to be explored. Don’t miss out on the experience!

Here are a few suggestions for your next trip from Hamar

In 2 hours, you can reach Oslo, Drammen, Lillestrøm, Asker, Moss.

In 3 hours, you can reach Fredrikstad, Sandefjord, Sarpsborg, Tønsberg.

In 4 hours, you can reach Skien.

In 5 hours, you can reach Gothenburg.

In 6 hours, you can reach Trondheim, Örebro, Kristiansand, Norrköping.

In 7 hours, you can reach Stockholm, Linköping, Västerås, Helsingborg, Jönköping, Borås, Södertälje.

In 8 hours, you can reach Bergen, Malmö, Uppsala, Lund, Gävle.

In 9 hours, you can reach Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Sandnes.

In 10+ hours, you can reach Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Odense, Stavanger, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Umeå, Dresden, Hørsholm.