The cheapest and fastest trains from Bodø to Kristiansand
Cheapest price
$340
Average price
$340
Fastest journey
23 h 24 m
Average duration
23 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1064 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bodø to Kristiansand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bodø to Kristiansand will cost around $340 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $340.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bodø for Kristiansand on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 1064 km distance in an average of 23 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 h 24 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 23 h 24 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 train and flight for Bodø to Kristiansand
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bodø to Kristiansand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €84, and a flight costs an average of €91.
Distance: 661 miles (1064 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€217 Average price Cheapest | €238 Average price |
22h 15m Average total duration 21h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration Fastest 8h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bodø to Kristiansand train times
The table below shows live departures for Bodø to Kristiansand trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:27 AM Bodø | 23h24 | 9:51 AM Kristiansand | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bodø to Kristiansand trains with Omio?
SJ Nord operates all train services from Bodø to Kristiansand. Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ Nord tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SJ Nord?
- 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.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bodø to Kristiansand.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bodø to Kristiansand
Trains from Bodø to Kristiansand run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:17, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 661 miles (1064 km) distance in 23h 24m.
Distance 661 miles (1064 km) |
Average train duration 21h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€84) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 23h 24m |
First train 02:17 |
Last train 21:09 |
Train companies: SJ Nord from Bodø to Kristiansand trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Bodø and Kristiansand from $104 (€84). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bodø to Kristiansand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodø to Kristiansand 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 Kristiansand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bodø to Kristiansand
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Jernbaneveien.
- Restaurant Bjørk
- Ohma Asian Cooking
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- NOK 10
- Scandic Havet
- Radisson Blu Hotel Bodø
- Thon Hotel Nordlys
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for trains to Trondheim
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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