Åndalsnes to Gjerstad train with Sj Nord

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$171

Average price

$171

Fastest journey

17 h 49 m

Average duration

17 h 49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

416 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Sj Nord
    4:29 PM17h49
    Åndalsnes Stasjon
    10:18 AMGjerstad Stasjon
    $1711One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Åndalsnes to Gjerstad

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $116. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $116, and a bus costs an average of $122.

Distance: 258 miles (416 km)

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Driving

$125

Average price

Cheapest

$136

Average price

$148

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 27m

Average total duration

11h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad is a train with an average price of $125 (€103).

This is compared to other travel options from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad:

A train is $10 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad costing on average $136 (€111).

The fastest way to travel from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad is by bus with an average journey time of 10h 37m.

Other travel options to Gjerstad take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Åndalsnes and Gjerstad including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $125 (€103) compared to roughly $148 (€121) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 11h 57m versus 8h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Åndalsnes to Gjerstad train times

The table below shows live departures for Åndalsnes to Gjerstad trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Sj Nord7:18 AM Åndalsnes Stasjon
9h05
4:23 PM Gjerstad Stasjon3 transfers
Sj Nord7:18 AM Åndalsnes Stasjon
9h05
4:23 PM Gjerstad Stasjon2 transfers
Sj Nord9:24 AM Åndalsnes Stasjon
8h57
6:21 PM Gjerstad Stasjon3 transfers
Sj Nord9:24 AM Åndalsnes Stasjon
8h57
6:21 PM Gjerstad Stasjon2 transfers
Sj Nord4:29 PM Åndalsnes Stasjon
9h10
1:39 AM Gjerstad Stasjon3 transfers
Sj Nord4:29 PM Åndalsnes Stasjon
9h10
1:39 AM Gjerstad Stasjon2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad

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Trains from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 (€95) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 8h 57m.

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
258 miles (416 km)
Average train duration
11h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$116 (€95)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 57m
First train
4:08 AM
Last train
9:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Sj Nord from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad trainsSj Nord trains will get you between Åndalsnes and Gjerstad from $116 (€95). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Sj Nord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 57m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€123)
Sj Nord frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Åndalsnes 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $116 (€95), while the average price is around $125 (€103).
The train from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad takes 8h 57m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad leaves at 4:08 AM.
The distance by train from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad is 258 miles (416 km).
The last train from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad leaves at 9:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad.
There is no direct train service currently available from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad.
The cheapest way to get from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad is by train, with a cost of around $116 (€95).
The train journey from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of Norway's stunning landscapes, including fjords, mountains, and lush valleys.
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 Åndalsnes to Gjerstad.
Since both Åndalsnes 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Åndalsnes to Gjerstad

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