Asker to Sandnes train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Asker to Sandnes

Showing times and prices for Nov 12

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

7 h 4 m

Average duration

7 h 19 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Asker to Sandnes 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 5 trains that leave Asker for Sandnes on Wed, Nov 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 7 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 4 m .

On Wed, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 7 h 46 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
07:46AM7h04
Asker Stasjon
02:50PMSandnes Sentrum Stasjon
$791One-way
0 transfers
Go-Ahead Nordic
09:46AM7h46
Asker Stasjon
05:32PMSandnes Sentrum Stasjon
$791One-way
0 transfers
Go-Ahead Nordic
11:46AM7h16
Asker Stasjon
07:02PMSandnes Sentrum Stasjon
$791One-way
0 transfers
Go-Ahead Nordic
01:46PM7h15
Asker Stasjon
09:01PMSandnes Sentrum Stasjon
$791One-way
0 transfers
Go-Ahead Nordic
03:44PM7h16
Asker Stasjon
11:00PMSandnes Sentrum Stasjon
$791One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Asker to Sandnes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Asker to Sandnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €75.

Distance: 178 miles (288 km)

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Flight

€44

Average price

€28

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Cheapest

€88

Average price

8h 26m

Average total duration

7h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 19m

Average total duration

8h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Asker to Sandnes train times

The table below shows live departures for Asker to Sandnes trains for today, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:53 PM
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entur-go-ahead-nordicF52:44 PM Asker
7h16
10:00 PM Sandnes Sentrum0 transfersDirect
entur-go-ahead-nordicF59:47 PM Asker
8h16
6:03 AM Sandnes Sentrum0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 12
Go-Ahead Nordic7:46 AM Asker Stasjon
7h04
2:50 PM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead Nordic9:46 AM Asker Stasjon
7h46
5:32 PM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead Nordic11:46 AM Asker Stasjon
7h16
7:02 PM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Asker to Sandnes

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Trains from Asker to Sandnes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 7h 10m.

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 $32 (€26)
Distance
178 miles (288 km)
Average train duration
7h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
7h 10m
First train
04:34
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 $32 (€26)

Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Asker to Sandnes trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Asker and Sandnes from $32 (€26). 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
7h 34m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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 Asker to Sandnes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Asker 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
A visit to Sandnes can be enjoyed in 2 to 3 days, allowing enough time to explore its natural attractions, such as the nearby Lysefjord and Kjerag, and to experience local culture and dining.
The distance by train from Asker to Sandnes is 178 miles (288 km).
There is no high speed train available from Asker to Sandnes.
The first train from Asker to Sandnes leaves at 4:34 AM.
The last train from Asker to Sandnes leaves at 10:47 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Asker to Sandnes is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Asker to Sandnes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Asker to Sandnes. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic, Go-Ahead Nordic.
Train ticket prices from Asker to Sandnes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
The cheapest way to get from Asker to Sandnes is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train from Asker to Sandnes takes 7h 10m and runs 5 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Asker to Sandnes.
A day trip from Asker to Sandnes is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 10m. The distance is 178 miles (288 km) and the frequency for trains is 5 per day.

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Popular train stations from Asker to Sandnes

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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 Sandnes.
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