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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bryne to Kristiansand
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€28
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€30
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 43 m
Trains on Sep 18
4
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bryne to Kristiansand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bryne to Kristiansand will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 trains from Bryne to Kristiansand, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.
9:47 AM2h44Bryne12:31 PMKristiansand€281One-way0 transfers- 8:47 AM2h44Bryne11:31 AMKristiansand€291One-way0 transfers
- 3:37 PM2h59Bryne6:36 PMKristiansand€291One-way0 transfers
- 7:17 AM2h26Bryne9:43 AMKristiansand€331One-way0 transfers
- 7:17 AM2h26Bryne9:43 AMKristiansand€331One-way0 transfers
- 9:47 AM2h44Bryne12:31 PMKristiansand€281One-way0 transfers
- 8:47 AM2h44Bryne11:31 AMKristiansand€291One-way0 transfers
- 3:37 PM2h59Bryne6:36 PMKristiansand€291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Bryne to Kristiansand
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bryne to Kristiansand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €33, while a ferry costs an average of €230.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €43 Average price | €230 Average price | €62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 55m Average total duration 16h 55m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bryne to Kristiansand is a train with an average price of €33.
This is compared to other travel options from Bryne to Kristiansand:
A train is €10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bryne to Kristiansand costing on average €43.
A train is €197 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Bryne to Kristiansand costing on average €230.
The fastest way to travel from Bryne to Kristiansand is by train with an average journey time of 2h 42m.
Other travel options to Kristiansand take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
Ferry takes on average 16h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bryne and Kristiansand including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bryne to Kristiansand among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 21m faster (2h 42m by train vs 3h 3m by car) and roughly €29 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€33 vs €62). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Go-Ahead Nordic.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bryne to Kristiansand train times
The table below shows live departures for Bryne to Kristiansand trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| F5 | 1:07 PM Bryne | 2h38 | 3:45 PM Kristiansand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F5 | 4:37 PM Bryne | 2h59 | 7:36 PM Kristiansand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F5 | 8:07 PM Bryne | 2h30 | 10:37 PM Kristiansand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F5 | 10:50 PM Bryne | 2h45 | 1:35 AM Kristiansand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 7:17 AM Bryne | 2h26 | 9:43 AM Kristiansand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:47 AM Bryne | 2h44 | 11:31 AM Kristiansand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:47 AM Bryne | 2h44 | 12:31 PM Kristiansand | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bryne to Kristiansand
NorwayNorway
Trains from Bryne to Kristiansand run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:14, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 26m.
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 €11
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 3:14 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €11
Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Bryne to Kristiansand trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Bryne and Kristiansand from €11. 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 Go-Ahead Nordic Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Go-Ahead Nordic Price
€27
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
Complete guide to Kristiansand
Things to do in Kristiansand
Discover the best of Kristiansand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kristiansand trip today.
- Recommended
Kristiansand Museum
Kristiansand Museum is an open-air museum with historic houses and local history exhibits that explain life in Southern Norway.
- Recommended
Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden
Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden combines zoology, geology, and living plant collections in a scenic university setting.
- Must visit
Markens gate
Markens gate is the main pedestrian street, lined with shops and city life, and a practical place to feel Kristiansand's rhythm.
- Must visit
Posebyen Old Town
Posebyen's old streets offer charming wooden houses, quiet lanes, and one of the city's most photogenic and historic walking areas.
- Must visit
Odderøya
Odderøya is a favorite walking and viewpoint area with coastal paths, cultural venues, swimming spots, and broad harbor panoramas.
- Gluten-free
Fiskesuppe
A hearty fish soup made with local white fish, shellfish, cream and herbs. Popular along the Southern coast and a classic taste of Kristiansand's maritime food culture.
Reker
Fresh North Atlantic shrimp, often served peeled on bread or with mayonnaise and lemon. A simple coastal staple tied to Southern Norway's fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Klippfisk
Salted, dried and rehydrated cod, usually served with potatoes, bacon or mustard sauce. A traditional Norwegian preserved fish dish found in the region.
Smag & Behag Kristiansand
Refined Nordic fine dining with seasonal Southern Norwegian ingredients and an elegant atmosphere. A strong choice for a special meal in Kristiansand.
Le's Kitchen
Established venue in a historic setting, serving Norwegian and European dishes with a classic dining room feel. Good for a traditional sit-down meal.
Herlig Land
Well-known casual spot for quality burgers and comfort food near the center. Lively atmosphere and consistently popular with locals and visitors.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Kristiansand is expensive by European standards. Hotels, restaurant meals, and alcohol cost more than in most cities, though local buses are fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up. Cafes typically do not require tipping.
FAQs: Trains from Bryne to Kristiansand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bryne 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.
Train ticket prices from Bryne to Kristiansand can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €27, while the average price is around €33.
The train from Bryne to Kristiansand takes 2h 26m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Bryne to Kristiansand leaves at 3:14 AM.
The distance by train from Bryne to Kristiansand is 94 miles (152 km).
The last train from Bryne to Kristiansand leaves at 10:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bryne to Kristiansand.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bryne to Kristiansand. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bryne to Kristiansand.
The cheapest way to get from Bryne to Kristiansand is by bus, with a cost of around €11.
Yes, the train journey from Bryne to Kristiansand is scenic, offering picturesque views of Norway's lush landscapes, charming coastal areas, and rolling farmlands.
A day trip from Bryne to Kristiansand is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 26m and trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 94 miles (152 km).
In Kristiansand, you can visit the Sørlandets Kunstmuseum for contemporary art, enjoy a boat tour around the archipelago, or attend an event at Kilden Performing Arts Centre. Relax at Bystranda, the city's beach, or explore the Agder Natural History Museum. Don't miss Kristiansand Dyrepark, Kristiansand Cathedral, Fiskebrygga, Odderøya, and the charming Posebyen district.
Two to three days is ideal to explore Kristiansand's main attractions, including the Kristiansand Zoo, city beaches, and local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Bryne to Kristiansand.
Since both Bryne and Kristiansand are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Kristiansand include Snartemo, Gyland, Sira, Storekvina, Moi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bryne to Kristiansand among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Kristiansand, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by taxis or vendors targeting visitors unfamiliar with local prices. It's advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bryne to Kristiansand
Most Bryne to Kristiansand trains use the Bryne to Kristiansand station pair. Use this guide to compare Bryne and Kristiansand train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bryne
Arrival train stations in Kristiansand
Which Bryne station do trains to Kristiansand leave from?
Trains from Bryne to Kristiansand leave from Bryne. The station is from Bryne city centre at Jernbanegata 8, 4340 Bryne, Norway.
BryneJernbanegata 8, 4340 Bryne, Norway+47 815 00 888
Bryne train station facilities and services
Bryne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bryne.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bryne: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bryne.
Which Kristiansand station do trains from Bryne arrive at?
Trains from Bryne to Kristiansand most often arrive at Kristiansand. Some services arrive at Vennesla, stasjon, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kristiansand arrival station.
KristiansandKristiansand, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Kristiansand from Kristiansand city centre
Kristiansand is 2 km from Kristiansand city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Kristiansand train station facilities and services
Kristiansand has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kristiansand.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kristiansand. ATMs are available at Kristiansand.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kristiansand: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kristiansand: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kristiansand.
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