Drammen to Åndalsnes train with SJ Nord

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Drammen to Åndalsnes

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Drammen to Åndalsnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $107 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $107, while a flight costs an average of $879.

Distance: 212 miles (342 km)

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$169

Average price

$879

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$107

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7h 46m

Average total duration

7h 16m

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30m

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4h 55m

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2h 55m

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2h 0m

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7h 43m

Average total duration

7h 13m

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30m

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SJ Nord

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The cheapest way to travel from Drammen to Åndalsnes is a bus with an average price of $107.

This is compared to other travel options from Drammen to Åndalsnes:

A bus is $62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Drammen to Åndalsnes costing on average $169.

A bus is $772 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Drammen to Åndalsnes costing on average $879.

The fastest way to travel from Drammen to Åndalsnes is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Åndalsnes take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 13m.

Train takes on average 7h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Drammen and Åndalsnes including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Drammen to Åndalsnes train times

The table below shows live departures for Drammen to Åndalsnes trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Go-Ahead Nordic5:59 AM Drammen
11h47
5:46 PM Åndalsnes0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead Nordic8:00 AM Drammen
9h46
5:46 PM Åndalsnes0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Drammen to Åndalsnes

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Trains from Drammen to Åndalsnes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $160 but you can travel from only $85 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 16:29. The fastest train covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 7h 7m.

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 $85
Distance
212 miles (342 km)
Average train duration
7h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$160
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 7m
First train
4:54 AM
Last train
4:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $85

Train companies: SJ Nord from Drammen to Åndalsnes trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Drammen and Åndalsnes from $85. 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
7h 7m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
$160
SJ Nord frequency
3 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

Complete guide to Åndalsnes

Things to do in Åndalsnes

Discover the best of Åndalsnes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Åndalsnes trip today.

  • Must visit

Norsk Tindesenter

Modern visitor and experience centre about Norwegian mountaineering, local peaks, and outdoor culture, with exhibits suited to most visitors.

  • Recommended

Rauma Jernbanemuseum

Railway museum at the end of the Rauma Line, presenting local rail history, engineering, and the line's role in regional travel.

  • Recommended

Romsdalsmuseet

Regional folk museum with historic buildings and exhibitions on farming, crafts, and everyday life in Romsdal.

FAQs: Trains from Drammen to Åndalsnes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Drammen to Åndalsnes 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 Åndalsnes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Drammen to Åndalsnes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $160, while the average price is around $169.
The train from Drammen to Åndalsnes takes 7h 7m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Drammen to Åndalsnes is 212 miles (342 km).
The first train from Drammen to Åndalsnes leaves at 4:54 AM.
The last train from Drammen to Åndalsnes leaves at 4:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Drammen to Åndalsnes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Drammen to Åndalsnes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Drammen to Åndalsnes.
The cheapest way to get from Drammen to Åndalsnes is by bus, with a cost of around $85.
Yes, the train journey from Drammen to Åndalsnes is considered scenic, offering views of Norway's dramatic landscapes, including mountains, fjords, and lush valleys.
A day trip from Drammen to Åndalsnes is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 7m. However, there are 2 train trips available per day for this route.
For a fulfilling experience in Åndalsnes, 2-3 days are generally recommended to explore key attractions such as the Romsdalseggen Ridge, the Trollstigen road, and the Rauma Railway.
Yes, you can take the train from Drammen to Åndalsnes.
Since both Drammen and Åndalsnes 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 Åndalsnes include Dombas, Bjorli, Otta, Hjerkinn.
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 Åndalsnes, travelers should be mindful of natural hazards such as sudden weather changes and slippery trails, especially when hiking in the nearby mountains. There are no significant reports of scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and being cautious with payment methods are advised. Overall, Åndalsnes is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Drammen to Åndalsnes

Most Drammen to Åndalsnes trains use the Drammen Stasjon to Andalsnes station pair. Use this guide to compare Drammen and Åndalsnes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Drammen
Arrival train stations in Åndalsnes

Which Drammen station do trains to Åndalsnes leave from?

Trains from Drammen to Åndalsnes leave from Drammen Stasjon. The station is from Drammen city centre at Strømsø Torg 1, 3044 Drammen, Norway.
Drammen StasjonStrømsø Torg 1, 3044 Drammen, Norway+47 815 00 888Accessibility

Drammen Stasjon train station facilities and services

Drammen Stasjon has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Drammen Stasjon.

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