Oslo to Stavanger train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Stavanger

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

8 h 14 m

Average duration

8 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

302 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Stavanger is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oslo to Stavanger will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Oslo to Stavanger without transferring at least once.

  • Go-Ahead NordicF5 · F5
    3:00 PM8h14
    Oslo
    11:14 PMStavanger Station
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Go-Ahead NordicF5 · F5
    7:00 AM8h18
    Oslo
    3:18 PMStavanger Station
    $721One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Oslo to Stavanger

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Stavanger among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $73.

Distance: 187 miles (302 km)

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Flight

$74

Average price

$63

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Cheapest

$154

Average price

8h 56m

Average total duration

8h 26m

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30m

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9h 55m

Average total duration

9h 25m

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3h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Oslo to Stavanger train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Stavanger trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
entur-go-ahead-nordicF5 · F59:00 AM Oslo
8h19
5:19 PM Stavanger Station1 transfer
entur-go-ahead-nordicF5 · F511:00 AM Oslo
8h15
7:15 PM Stavanger Station1 transfer
entur-go-ahead-nordicF5 · F51:00 PM Oslo
8h14
9:14 PM Stavanger Station1 transfer
entur-go-ahead-nordicF5 · F58:00 PM Oslo
9h21
5:21 AM Stavanger Station1 transfer
Thursday, April 2
entur-go-ahead-nordicF5 · F55:00 AM Oslo
8h18
1:18 PM Stavanger Station1 transfer

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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Oslo to Stavanger.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Stavanger

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Trains from Oslo to Stavanger run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 7h 46m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
187 miles (302 km)
Average train duration
8h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
7h 46m
First train
3:54 AM
Last train
11:31 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Oslo to Stavanger trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Oslo and Stavanger from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Go-Ahead Nordic

About
Go-Ahead Nordic is a railway operator that began services in Norway in December 2019, as a subsidiary of the Go-Ahead Group, an international public transport company. They operate services on the Sørlandsbanen (Sørtoget), Arendalsbanen, and Jærbanen lines, primarily focusing on Southwest Norway, with routes connecting Oslo in the east to Stavanger in the west. Go-Ahead Nordic's contract with the Norwegian Railway Directorate is set to run until December 2027. The company leases its rolling stock, which includes electric multiple units and electric locomotives, from Norske Tog. Go-Ahead Nordic emphasizes customer satisfaction, reliability, and local decision-making, aiming to provide comfortable and sustainable train travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Stavanger

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Stavanger by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stavanger, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Stavanger can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The train from Oslo to Stavanger takes 7h 46m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Oslo to Stavanger leaves at 3:54 AM.
The distance by train from Oslo to Stavanger is 187 miles (302 km).
The last train from Oslo to Stavanger leaves at 11:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oslo to Stavanger.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oslo to Stavanger. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic, Go-Ahead Nordic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Stavanger.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Stavanger is Oslo Central Station, which connects to Stavanger Station.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Stavanger is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Oslo to Stavanger is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, mountains, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Oslo to Stavanger is not feasible since the journey takes 7h 46m each way. However, there are 5 train trips available per day covering a distance of 187 miles (302 km).
In Stavanger, you can hike to Kjeragbolten for breathtaking views, explore vibrant street art, and visit the Stavanger Art Museum. Take a fjord cruise to admire stunning landscapes and enjoy a culinary tour to taste local Norwegian delicacies. Don't miss sights like Preikestolen, Stavanger Cathedral, the Norwegian Petroleum Museum, Gamle Stavanger, and the Swords in Rock monument.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Stavanger is ideal to explore its main attractions such as the iconic Pulpit Rock, the charming Old Stavanger, and the Norwegian Petroleum Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Stavanger.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oslo to Stavanger

Oslo
Stavanger
The major train station for departures in Oslo is Oslo Sentralstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oslo Sentralstasjon for your trip from Oslo to Stavanger.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
19
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget.
Dining
Dining
  • Egon Byporten
  • Bella Bambina Ristorante
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • NOK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
  • Thon Hotel Opera
  • Scandic Byporten
Shower
Shower
  • Cost NOK 50
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Hertz
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for local and regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 9-19 for long-distance and international trains
  • Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Oslo Sentralstasjon
  • Metro: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Tram: Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus: Several lines available
Oslo S TrelastgataAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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