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Vitenfabrikken
Main museum in Sandnes covering local industry, daily life, and history, with family-friendly exhibitions in the town center.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Drammen to Sandnes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $33
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $33
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 6 h 56 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 6 h 56 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Drammen to Sandnes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Drammen to Sandnes will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Drammen to Sandnes, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 56 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 56 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.
3:54 AM 6h56 Drammen 10:50 AM Sandnes $33 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:54 AM 6h56 Drammen 10:50 AM Sandnes $33 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Drammen to Sandnes
NorwayNorway
Trains from Drammen to Sandnes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 6h 50m.
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
Distance 169 miles (272 km) |
Average train duration 7h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 6h 50m |
First train 4:34 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Drammen to Sandnes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Drammen to Sandnes.
Train ticket prices from Drammen to Sandnes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33, while the average price is around $73.
The train from Drammen to Sandnes takes 6h 50m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Drammen to Sandnes leaves at 4:34 AM.
The distance by train from Drammen to Sandnes is 169 miles (272 km).
The last train from Drammen to Sandnes leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Drammen to Sandnes. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic.
Live departures
Drammen to Sandnes train times
The table below shows live departures for Drammen to Sandnes trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F5 | 11:00 PM Drammen | 8h03 | 7:03 AM Sandnes Sentrum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 3:54 AM Drammen | 6h56 | 10:50 AM Sandnes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Go-Ahead Nordic operates all trains services from Drammen to Sandnes.
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Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Drammen to Sandnes trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Drammen and Sandnes from $33. 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
6h 50m
Cheapest Go-Ahead Nordic Price
$33
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Drammen and Sandnes
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Drammen to Sandnes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Drammen to Sandnes.
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.
Complete guide to Sandnes
Things to do in Sandnes
Discover the best of Sandnes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sandnes trip today.
- Recommended
Lars Hertervig Museum
Art museum focused on painter Lars Hertervig, presenting regional art and changing exhibitions in a restored old building.
- Recommended
Limetunet
Working farm museum in Hommersåk with historic buildings, animals, and events that showcase rural life near Sandnes.
- Must visit
Dalsnuten
Popular route from the city center up to Dalsnuten, rewarding walkers with wide views over Sandnes, Gandsfjorden, and nearby hills.
- Recommended
Melsheia
Well-known recreational area with lakes, woodland trails, and picnic spots, popular for short walks close to central Sandnes.
- Recommended
Langgata
Central pedestrian shopping street and social hub, lined with historic urban fabric, shops, and easy access to key town sights.
Raspeballer
Raspeballer are potato dumplings, often served with salted meat, sausage and melted butter. A classic Sunday meal across Rogaland and western Norway.
Komle
Komle is the local Rogaland name for potato dumplings similar to raspeballer. It is a hearty farmhouse dish tied to traditional home cooking in the region.
- Gluten-free
Lutefisk
Lutefisk is dried cod rehydrated and treated with lye, then baked or steamed. It is a beloved winter and Christmas dish in Norway.
Hekkan Burger
Popular casual spot known for quality burgers, hearty comfort food and a lively, relaxed setting near the center.
Sabi Enso
Modern fine dining in central Sandnes with seasonal Norwegian ingredients and a polished, intimate atmosphere.
Hereford & Friends Sandnes
Stylish restaurant and bar serving Nordic and European dishes in a social, contemporary atmosphere by the city center.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Sandnes is costly versus many European cities. Hotels, restaurant meals, and alcohol are pricey, while local buses and trains are more manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Kolumbus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 44
- Day pass
- kr 115
To the city center
Sandnes Sentrum -> Ruten, Sandnes
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use the Kolumbus app to plan trips and pay for travel. Kolumbus states you can pay for the distance you actually travel in the app.
- Kolumbus states card payment is available on ticket machines. If you use a stored card in the Kolumbus app, activate payment before boarding.
Plan your visit to Sandnes
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sandnes.
The train journey from Drammen to Sandnes is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, charming villages, and glimpses of the North Sea.
Popular day trips by train from Sandnes include Egersund, Flekkefjord, Storekvina, Moi.
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 Sandnes, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport, though such incidents are relatively rare. Common safety concerns include staying cautious around busy streets and being mindful of weather conditions when exploring outdoor areas. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Drammen to Sandnes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Drammen 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Drammen to Sandnes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Drammen to Sandnes
Most Drammen to Sandnes trains use the Drammen Stasjon to Sandnes Sentrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Drammen and Sandnes 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 Sandnes
Which Drammen station do trains to Sandnes leave from?
Trains from Drammen to Sandnes 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 00 888
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.
Which Sandnes station do trains from Drammen arrive at?
Trains from Drammen to Sandnes arrive at Sandnes Sentrum. Sandnes Sentrum is from Sandnes city centre.
Sandnes Sentrum4306 Sandnes, Norway
Sandnes Sentrum train station facilities and services
Sandnes Sentrum has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sandnes Sentrum.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sandnes Sentrum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sandnes Sentrum: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sandnes Sentrum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandnes Sentrum.
Train stations for Drammen to Sandnes
Check train stations information for Drammen and Sandnes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Drammen that goes to Sandnes is Drammen Stasjon, which connects to Sandnes Sentrum.
Most popular train connections from Drammen
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