2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Compare prices and tickets Sandnes to Gjerstad by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Mon
Apr 06
Apr 06
Tue
Apr 07
Apr 07
Wed
Apr 08
Apr 08
Thu
Apr 09
Apr 09
Fri
Apr 10
Apr 10
Sat
Apr 11
Apr 11
Sun
Apr 12
Apr 12
Why should you book Sandnes to Gjerstad trains with Omio?
Go-Ahead Nordic as well as Go-Ahead Nordic offer trains services from Sandnes to Gjerstad.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sandnes to Gjerstad.
Why book with Omio vs Go-Ahead Nordic?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Go-Ahead Nordic, but also compare tickets for the likes of Go-Ahead Nordic to find the best option for your trip from Sandnes to Gjerstad.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Go-Ahead Nordic with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sandnes to Gjerstad.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sandnes to Gjerstad.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sandnes to Gjerstad
NorwayNorway
Trains from Sandnes to Gjerstad run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 4h 24m.
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 117 miles (189 km) |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 24m |
First train 1:40 AM |
Last train 10:31 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 Sandnes to Gjerstad trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Sandnes and Gjerstad from $55 (€45). 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
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
3 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 Sandnes to Gjerstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandnes to Gjerstad 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 Gjerstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sandnes to Gjerstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The train from Sandnes to Gjerstad takes 4h 24m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Sandnes to Gjerstad is 117 miles (189 km).
The first train from Sandnes to Gjerstad leaves at 1:40 AM.
The last train from Sandnes to Gjerstad leaves at 10:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sandnes to Gjerstad.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sandnes to Gjerstad. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic, Go-Ahead Nordic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sandnes to Gjerstad.
The cheapest way to get from Sandnes to Gjerstad is by train, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
Yes, the train journey from Sandnes to Gjerstad is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes including forests, rivers, and charming countryside settings.
A day trip from Sandnes to Gjerstad is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 24m. The distance is 117 miles (189 km), and there are 4 train trips per day.
For a visit to Gjerstad, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore its natural beauty and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandnes to Gjerstad.
Since both Sandnes and Gjerstad are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Gjerstad include Kristiansand, Vennesla, Bo, Arendal.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sandnes to Gjerstad among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Gjerstad, travelers should be aware of general safety precautions typical for small towns, such as securing personal belongings and being cautious when using ATMs. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain vigilant against common travel scams like overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Overall, Gjerstad is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sandnes to Gjerstad
Sandnes
Gjerstad
The major train station for departures in Sandnes is Sandnes Sentrum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sandnes Sentrum for your trip from Sandnes to Gjerstad.
Sandnes Sentrum
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Sandnes, Bussterminal Ruten
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major train station for arrivals in Gjerstad is Gjerstad. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gjerstad for your journey to Gjerstad from Sandnes.
Gjerstad
Amenities at train station
Accessibility
Most popular train connections from Sandnes
More options for your journey from Sandnes to Gjerstad
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Gjerstad and Sandnes
Most popular train connections to Gjerstad
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
