Asker to Arendal train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Asker to Arendal

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

4 h 21 m

Average duration

4 h 37 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Asker to Arendal will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Asker for Arendal on Thu, Nov 06, 2 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 180 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 53 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
12:44PM4h53
Asker
05:37PMArendal
$791One-way
0 transfers
Go-Ahead Nordic
01:16PM4h21
Asker
05:37PMArendal
$801One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Asker to Arendal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Asker to Arendal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €49.

Distance: 111 miles (180 km)

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€58

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€25

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Cheapest

€92

Average price

4h 14m

Average total duration

3h 44m

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30m

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3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

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50m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Asker to Arendal train times

The table below shows live departures for Asker to Arendal trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:51 AM

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entur-go-ahead-nordic12:44 PM Asker
4h53
5:37 PM Arendal0 transfersDirect
entur-go-ahead-nordic1:16 PM Asker
4h21
5:37 PM Arendal0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Asker to Arendal

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Trains from Asker to Arendal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 3h 51m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance
111 miles (180 km)
Average train duration
3h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 51m
First train
04:10
Last train
22:47
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 $21 (€17)

Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Asker to Arendal trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Asker and Arendal from $21 (€17). 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.
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Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
6 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 Asker to Arendal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Asker to Arendal 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 Arendal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
For a well-rounded experience in Arendal, including exploring its charming town center, visiting the picturesque islands nearby, and enjoying local attractions like the Tyholmen old town and KUBEN museum, plan for at least 2 to 3 days.
Train ticket prices from Asker to Arendal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
In Arendal, you can explore the Science Center Sørlandet and the Arendal Cultural Center for engaging exhibits and performances. Wander through the charming Arendal Old Town, or enjoy a boat tour around the beautiful archipelago. Don't miss local festivals or markets for a taste of community spirit. Key sights include the historic Tromøy Church, Arendal Town Hall, and Merdø Island for scenic walks and a maritime museum. Hove Leirsenter offers outdoor activities, while Kløckers Hus delves into local history and maritime heritage.
The cheapest way to get from Asker to Arendal is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
There is no high speed train available from Asker to Arendal.
The distance by train from Asker to Arendal is 111 miles (180 km).
The train from Asker to Arendal takes 3h 51m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Asker to Arendal.
The first train from Asker to Arendal leaves at 4:10 AM.
The last train from Asker to Arendal leaves at 10:47 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Asker to Arendal.
There is no direct train service currently available from Asker to Arendal.
A day trip from Asker to Arendal is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 51m each way. There are 6 trains per day, and the distance is 111 miles (180 km).
Yes, the train journey from Asker to Arendal is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural villages.

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Popular train stations from Asker to Arendal

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The major train station for departures in Asker is Asker stasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Asker stasjon for your trip from Asker to Arendal.
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Torvveien 4, 1384 Asker, Norway
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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