Arendal to Sandnes train with SJ Nord

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arendal to Sandnes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
CHF 71
Average ticket price on Nov 02
CHF 71
Fastest journey on Nov 02
11 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
11 h 52 m
Trains on Nov 02
1
Distance
494 km
Cheap tickets

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 CHF 71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 71.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Arendal to Sandnes, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 494 km distance in an average of 11 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 52 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 11 h 52 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
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Arendal to Sandnes

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Trains from Arendal to Sandnes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 149 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 9h 12m.

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
306 miles (494 km)
Average train duration
10h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF 149
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 12m
First train
5:10 AM
Last train
7:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Frequently asked questions about your Arendal to Sandnes trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Arendal to Sandnes.

Train ticket prices from Arendal to Sandnes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 149, while the average price is around CHF 173.
The train from Arendal to Sandnes takes 9h 12m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Arendal to Sandnes is 306 miles (494 km).
The first train from Arendal to Sandnes leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Arendal to Sandnes leaves at 7:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Arendal to Sandnes.

Live departures

Arendal to Sandnes train times

The table below shows live departures for Arendal to Sandnes trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Go-Ahead Nordic3:02 AM Arendal
11h52
2:54 PM Sandnes0 transfersDirect

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SJ Nord operates all trains services from Arendal to Sandnes.
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Train companies: SJ Nord from Arendal to Sandnes trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Arendal and Sandnes from CHF 149. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ Nord

About
SJ Nord is a Norwegian train operating company, a subsidiary of the Swedish national railway company SJ AB. They began operating in Norway on June 8, 2020, and will continue to do so until December 2030. SJ Nord operates seven railway lines across Norway, including long-distance routes like Dovrebanen (Oslo to Trondheim) and Nordlandsbanen (Trondheim to Bodø), as well as regional services such as Rørosbanen and Raumabanen. SJ Nord offers various ticket types, including Standard, Premium, and Premium Pluss, with options for refundable and non-refundable fares. They also provide amenities like onboard cafeterias with locally sourced food, vending machines, and dedicated family carriages on some long-distance routes. For overnight journeys, passengers can choose sleeping compartments. SJ Nord emphasizes sustainable travel and aims to increase train travel over other modes of transport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Nord Duration
9h 12m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
CHF 149
SJ Nord frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class includes at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Arendal and Sandnes

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Arendal to Sandnes.
Yes, there is a night train from Arendal to 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.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Arendal to Sandnes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Arendal to Sandnes

Most Arendal to Sandnes trains use the Arendal to Glåmos station pair. Use this guide to compare Arendal and Sandnes 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 Sandnes

Which Arendal station do trains to Sandnes leave from?

Trains from Arendal to Sandnes 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.

Train stations for Arendal to Sandnes

Check train stations information for Arendal and Sandnes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Arendal that goes to Sandnes is Arendal, which connects to Glåmos.

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