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OSRS How to Teleport to Kourend A Comprehensive Guide

Great Kourend, a sprawling kingdom in Old School RuneScape (OSRS) located on the continent of Zeah, is a hub for skilling, quests, and PvM activities. Whether you’re heading to the Arceuus Library, Hosidius farms, or Shayzien for slayer tasks, getting to Kourend efficiently is key. This guide covers all the methods to teleport to Great Kourend, from free options to advanced teleports requiring specific quests or skills. We’ll break down each method, including requirements, costs, and step-by-step instructions, to help you navigate this massive kingdom with ease.
Great Kourend is one of the largest kingdoms in Gielinor, surpassing Misthalin and Asgarnia in size. It’s home to five distinct houses—Arceuus, Hosidius, Piscarilius, Lovakengj, and Shayzien—each offering unique activities. Teleporting saves time, especially for players tackling quests like Client of Kourend, skilling at the Woodcutting Guild, or fighting bosses like Skotizo in the Catacombs of Kourend. With multiple teleport options, you can choose the one that suits your account’s progress and resources.
Key Benefits of Teleporting to Kourend
- Time Efficiency: Skip long travel routes from mainland Gielinor.
- Access to Activities: Quickly reach skilling spots, quest NPCs, or slayer dungeons.
- Flexibility: Options for all account types, from new players to maxed accounts.
Free Teleport Methods to Great Kourend
For new players or those looking to save gold, free teleport methods are the go-to option. These require minimal skills or items and are accessible early in the game.
Travel via Veos from Port Sarim
The simplest way to reach Great Kourend is by sailing with Veos from Port Sarim. This method has no requirements and is completely free, making it ideal for new accounts.
Steps:
- Head to the northernmost dock in Port Sarim, near the Rusty Anchor Inn.
- Speak to Veos and choose to travel to either Port Piscarilius (eastern Kourend) or Land’s End (south-western Kourend, near the Kourend Woodland).
- Arrive at your chosen destination and explore Kourend.
Note: You must travel with Veos at least once to unlock other teleport methods to Kourend. This is a one-time requirement.
Arceuus Home Teleport
If you’re using the Arceuus spellbook, the Arceuus Home Teleport spell is a free option that takes you directly to the Arceuus district. It has no level requirements and a 30-minute cooldown, typical of standard home teleports.
Requirements:
- Access to the Arceuus spellbook (unlocked by gaining favor in Arceuus or completing quests).
- Prior travel to Kourend via Veos.
Steps:
- Switch to the Arceuus spellbook at an altar or via a spellbook swap.
- Cast Arceuus Home Teleport from the spellbook interface.
- Arrive in Arceuus, near the Dark Altar.
Magic-Based Teleport Spells
For players with moderate to high Magic levels, teleport spells offer fast and repeatable access to Kourend. These require specific runes and, in some cases, quest completions or books to unlock.
Teleport to Kourend (Level 69 Magic)
The Teleport to Kourend spell takes you to the center of Great Kourend, near the King Rada I statue. It’s a powerful option for mid-to-high-level players.
Requirements:
- 69 Magic.
- Unlocked by reading the Transportation Incantations book, found in the Arceuus House Library.
- 2 Soul runes, 2 Law runes, 5 Fire runes, 4 Water runes per cast.
Steps to Unlock:
- Visit the Arceuus House Library in Kourend.
- Search bookcases to find the Transportation Incantations book. Use tools like Woox’s Kourend Library tool or RuneLite’s library plugin for efficiency.
- Read the book to unlock the spell.
- Cast the spell with the required runes to teleport to central Kourend.
Tip: The spell grants 82 Magic XP per cast and is chantable with the incantation “Thadior Agrula Elevo.”
Kourend Castle Teleport
The Kourend Castle Teleport spell takes you to the Kourend Castle courtyard, slightly north of the central teleport. It’s useful for accessing the castle or nearby areas.
Requirements:
- 69 Magic.
- Completion of the Client of Kourend quest.
- 2 Soul runes, 2 Law runes, 5 Fire runes, 4 Water runes per cast.
Steps:
- Complete the Client of Kourend quest by speaking to Veos in Port Sarim and following the questline.
- Ensure you have the required runes in your inventory.
- Cast the spell to teleport to the Kourend Castle courtyard.
Note: This spell also requires prior travel to Kourend via Veos.
Item-Based Teleport Methods
Items like amulets, necklaces, and books provide convenient teleports to Kourend. These are great for players who prefer inventory-based options over spells.
Xeric’s Talisman
Xeric’s Talisman is a versatile item that offers teleports to multiple locations in Kourend, including Hosidius, Shayzien, and Lovakengj.
Requirements:
- Xeric’s Talisman (dropped by lizardmen, shamans, or brutes at a 1/250 rate).
- Lizardman fangs to charge the talisman (100 fangs per charge).
- Prior travel to Kourend via Veos.
Teleport Locations:
Location | Description |
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Xeric’s Heart | Central Kourend, near the King Rada I statue. |
Xeric’s Glade | Hosidius, near the Woodcutting Guild. |
Xeric’s Lookout | Shayzien, near the bank. |
Xeric’s Inferno | Lovakengj, near the blast mine. |
Steps:
- Obtain Xeric’s Talisman from lizardmen (e.g., in Shayzien or the Catacombs).
- Charge it with lizardman fangs by using them on the talisman.
- Right-click the talisman and select a teleport destination.
Tip: The Xeric’s Heart teleport is one of the fastest ways to reach central Kourend.
Kharedst’s Memoirs
Kharedst’s Memoirs, obtained after completing Client of Kourend, allows teleports to five Kourend locations, each tied to a specific quest.
Requirements:
- Completion of Client of Kourend for the book.
- Additional quests for specific teleports (e.g., The Depths of Despair for Hosidius).
- Book pages (optional, for additional charges).
Teleport Locations and Quests:
- Lunch by the Lancalliums: Hosidius (The Depths of Despair).
- The Fisher’s Flute: Piscarilius (The Queen of Thieves).
- History and Hearsay: Shayzien (Tale of the Righteous).
- Jewellery of Jubilation: Lovakengj (The Forsaken Tower).
- A Dark Disposition: Arceuus (The Ascent of Arceuus).
Steps:
- Complete Client of Kourend to receive Kharedst’s Memoirs.
- Complete the associated quest for your desired teleport location.
- Use the book to teleport (each teleport consumes one charge; recharge with book pages).
Other Teleport Options
Beyond spells and items, Kourend offers additional teleport methods through jewelry, diaries, and player-owned houses.
Rada’s Blessing (Kourend & Kebos Diary)
Completing tiers of the Kourend & Kebos Achievement Diary grants Rada’s Blessing, which provides daily teleports to Kourend Woodland or Mount Karuulm.
Requirements and Tiers:
Tier | Teleport Options | Requirements |
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Rada’s Blessing 1 | 3 daily teleports to Kourend Woodland | Easy Diary |
Rada’s Blessing 2 | 5 daily teleports to Kourend Woodland | Medium Diary |
Rada’s Blessing 3 | Unlimited Kourend Woodland, 3 daily to Mount Karuulm | Hard Diary |
Rada’s Blessing 4 | Unlimited Kourend Woodland and Mount Karuulm | Elite Diary |
Steps:
- Complete the required tier of the Kourend & Kebos Diary.
- Equip or use Rada’s Blessing to teleport.
Skills Necklace and Games Necklace
These necklaces provide teleports to specific Kourend locations, useful for skilling or PvM.
Details:
- Skills Necklace: Teleports to the Woodcutting Guild in Hosidius (no requirements beyond prior Kourend travel).
- Games Necklace: Teleports to Wintertodt Camp in northern Kourend (no requirements beyond prior Kourend travel).
Steps:
- Purchase or craft a Skills or Games Necklace.
- Right-click and select the appropriate teleport option.
Fairy Rings (Code: CIS)
Fairy Rings offer a quick teleport to Arceuus, near the Dark Altar, but require a one-time fee and quest progress.
Requirements:
- Partial completion of Fairytale II – Cure a Queen for fairy ring access.
- 80,000 coins to unlock the CIS fairy ring (paid to Trossa near the ring).
- Prior travel to Kourend via Veos.
Steps:
- Pay Trossa 80,000 coins to unlock the CIS fairy ring.
- Use a fairy ring and enter the code CIS to teleport to Arceuus.
Conclusion
Teleporting to Great Kourend in OSRS is a breeze with the right method for your account. New players can sail with Veos for free, while advanced players can use spells like Teleport to Kourend or items like Xeric’s Talisman for instant access. Whether you’re skilling, questing, or slaying, these teleport options ensure you spend less time traveling and more time enjoying Kourend’s rich content. Try out these methods and let us know your favorite in the comments!