Arendal to Lysaker train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arendal to Lysaker

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$92

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Arendal to Lysaker will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Arendal for Lysaker on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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
    7:10 PM4h05
    Arendal
    11:15 PMLysaker
    $921One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for Arendal to Lysaker

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Arendal to Lysaker among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $85.

Distance: 119 miles (193 km)

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Driving

$60

Average price

$39

Average price

$152

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$11

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Cheapest

$80

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 27m

Average total duration

3h 57m

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30m

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3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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30m

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6h 16m

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3h 16m

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3h 30m

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Fastest

2h 30m

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1h 0m

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3h 1m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Arendal to Lysaker is a ferry with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Arendal to Lysaker:

A ferry is $27 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Arendal to Lysaker costing on average $39 (€32).

A ferry is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arendal to Lysaker costing on average $60 (€49).

A ferry is $140 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Arendal to Lysaker costing on average $152 (€124).

The fastest way to travel from Arendal to Lysaker is by ferry with an average journey time of 2h 30m.

Other travel options to Lysaker take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 15m.

Flight takes on average 3h 16m.

Train takes on average 3h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Arendal and Lysaker including taking a bus, train, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Arendal to Lysaker among Omio's users.
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 $60 (€49) compared to roughly $80 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€16). The journey takes 3h 57m versus 3h 1m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Arendal to Lysaker by bus, train, flight, or ferry

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Why should you book Arendal to Lysaker trains with Omio?

Go-Ahead Nordic operates all trains services from Arendal to Lysaker.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Arendal to Lysaker.

Why book with Omio vs Go-Ahead Nordic?

  • 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 bus, train, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Arendal to Lysaker.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Trainline?

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Arendal to Lysaker

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Trains from Arendal to Lysaker run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by ferry.

The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 4h 4m.

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
Ferry from $11 (€9)
Distance
119 miles (193 km)
Average train duration
3h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 4m
First train
4:06 AM
Last train
10:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Ferry from $11 (€9)

Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Arendal to Lysaker trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Arendal and Lysaker from $11 (€9). 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
4h 4m
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 Arendal to Lysaker

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arendal to Lysaker 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 Lysaker, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Arendal to Lysaker can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
The train from Arendal to Lysaker takes 4h 4m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Arendal to Lysaker leaves at 4:06 AM.
The distance by train from Arendal to Lysaker is 119 miles (193 km).
The last train from Arendal to Lysaker leaves at 10:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arendal to Lysaker.
There is no direct train service currently available from Arendal to Lysaker.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arendal to Lysaker.
The cheapest way to get from Arendal to Lysaker is by ferry, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Arendal to Lysaker is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Norwegian countryside, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Arendal to Lysaker is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 4m. However, there are 5 trips per day by train.
For a visit to Lysaker, one to two days should be sufficient to explore the local attractions, enjoy the scenic waterfront, and perhaps take a short trip to nearby Oslo for additional sightseeing.
Yes, you can take the train from Arendal to Lysaker.
Since both Arendal and Lysaker 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 Lysaker include Bo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Arendal to Lysaker 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 Lysaker, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams involving fake taxi services or inflated fares are rare but can occur, so always use official transportation options. Overall, Lysaker is considered safe, but standard vigilance is recommended.
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 Arendal to Lysaker

Most Arendal to Lysaker trains use the Arendal to Lysaker stasjon station pair, with some services arriving at Lysaker, Strandveien (Lysaker stasjon (G)). Use this guide to compare Arendal and Lysaker train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Arendal
Arrival train stations in Lysaker

Which Arendal station do trains to Lysaker leave from?

Trains from Arendal to Lysaker leave from Arendal. The station is from Arendal city centre at Arendal, Norway.
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Arendal train station facilities and services

Arendal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arendal.

Arendal, Harebakken bussterminalArendal, NorwayAccessibility

Arendal, Harebakken bussterminal train station facilities and services

Arendal, Harebakken bussterminal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arendal, Harebakken bussterminal: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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