Drammen to Sandnes train with SJ Nord

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Compare train and bus for Drammen to Sandnes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Drammen to Sandnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €128 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €128, while a train costs an average of €128.

Distance: 208 miles (335 km)

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€128

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Cheapest

€75

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7h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 53m

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30m

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5h 41m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Drammen to Sandnes is a train with an average price of €128.
The fastest way to travel from Drammen to Sandnes is by train with an average journey time of 6h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Drammen and Sandnes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Drammen to Sandnes among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €128 compared to roughly €75 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-52.54. The journey takes 6h 53m versus 5h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Drammen to Sandnes by train or bus

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Overview: Train from Drammen to Sandnes

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Trains from Drammen to Sandnes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €127 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 6h 51m.

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
208 miles (335 km)
Average train duration
6h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€127
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 51m
First train
5:10 AM
Last train
7:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: SJ Nord from Drammen to Sandnes trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Drammen and Sandnes. 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
6h 51m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
€127
SJ Nord frequency
2 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
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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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Drammen to Sandnes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €127, while the average price is around €128.
The train from Drammen to Sandnes takes 6h 51m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Drammen to Sandnes leaves at 5:10 AM.
The distance by train from Drammen to Sandnes is 208 miles (335 km).
The last train from Drammen to Sandnes leaves at 7:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Drammen to Sandnes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Drammen to Sandnes. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Drammen to Sandnes.
The train journey from Drammen to Sandnes offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through Norway's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline.
A day trip from Drammen to Sandnes is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 51m. Trains run 2 times per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Sandnes, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days to explore its natural attractions, enjoy hiking in Dalsnuten, and visit local museums and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Drammen to Sandnes.
Since both Drammen and Sandnes 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Drammen to Sandnes 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 Sandnes, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport, though crime rates are generally low. Scams are rare, but it's advisable to be cautious when using unofficial taxis or accepting unsolicited offers. Always keep personal belongings secure and use authorized transportation services.
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.

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Popular train stations from Drammen to Sandnes

Most Drammen to Sandnes trains use the Drammen Stasjon to Glåmos 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 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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