The cheapest and fastest trains from Arendal to Sandnes
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
10 h 37 m
Average duration
10 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
494 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arendal to Sandnes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arendal to Sandnes will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 1 trains that leave Arendal for Sandnes on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 494 km distance in an average of 10 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 37 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 10 h 37 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Arendal to Sandnes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arendal to Sandnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €111. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €111, and a train costs an average of €97.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€119 Average price | €111 Average price Cheapest |
11h 24m Average total duration Fastest 10h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 28m Average total duration 22h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Arendal to Sandnes train times
The table below shows live departures for Arendal to Sandnes trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:17 AM Arendal | 10h37 | 1:54 PM Sandnes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arendal to Sandnes
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average train duration 10h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€97) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 37m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 19:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Arendal to Sandnes start from as low as $119 (€97) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $145 (€119) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Trains from Arendal to Sandnes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arendal to Sandnes 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 Sandnes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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