Sandnes to Stavanger train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sandnes to Stavanger

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

520 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sandnes to Stavanger will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Sandnes for Stavanger on Mon, Apr 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 520 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Go-Ahead Nordic
    8:43 PM0h17
    Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon
    9:00 PMStavanger
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Go-Ahead Nordic
    9:14 PM0h16
    Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon
    9:30 PMStavanger
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Go-Ahead Nordic
    9:44 PM0h16
    Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon
    10:00 PMStavanger
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Go-Ahead Nordic
    10:14 PM0h16
    Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon
    10:30 PMStavanger
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Go-Ahead Nordic
    10:44 PM0h16
    Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon
    11:00 PMStavanger
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Sandnes to Stavanger

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sandnes to Stavanger among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $102.

Distance: 323 miles (520 km)

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$145

Average price

$6

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Cheapest

20h 22m

Average total duration

19h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

41m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sandnes to Stavanger

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Trains from Sandnes to Stavanger run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $102 (€83) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (520 km) distance in 16h 56m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $2 (€2)
Distance
323 miles (520 km)
Average train duration
19h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$102 (€83)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
16h 56m
First train
4:20 AM
Last train
10:15 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $2 (€2)

Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Sandnes to Stavanger trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Sandnes and Stavanger from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Go-Ahead Nordic

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Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sandnes to Stavanger

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandnes 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 Sandnes to Stavanger can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $102 (€83), while the average price is around $145 (€118).
The train from Sandnes to Stavanger takes 16h 56m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Sandnes to Stavanger leaves at 4:20 AM.
The distance by train from Sandnes to Stavanger is 323 miles (520 km).
The last train from Sandnes to Stavanger leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sandnes to Stavanger.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sandnes to Stavanger. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sandnes to Stavanger.
The cheapest way to get from Sandnes to Stavanger is by bus, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train journey from Sandnes to Stavanger offers scenic views of the Norwegian countryside, featuring lush landscapes, picturesque coastal areas, and glimpses of the North Sea, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Sandnes to Stavanger is not feasible as the journey takes 16h 56m and covers 323 miles (520 km). The frequency of trains is 3 per day.
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 Sandnes to Stavanger.
Since both Sandnes and Stavanger 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 Stavanger include Egersund, Moi, Sira, Gyland, Sandnes.
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 Stavanger, travelers should be aware of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging by taxis or unlicensed operators. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep valuables secure. Overall, Stavanger is considered safe with low crime rates compared to larger cities.
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.

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Popular train stations from Sandnes to Stavanger

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The major train station for departures in Sandnes is Glåmos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glåmos for your trip from Sandnes to Stavanger.
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