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Compare prices and tickets Fauske to Kristiansand by flight
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Why should you book Fauske to Kristiansand trains with Omio?
SJ Nord operates all trains services from Fauske 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.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline?
- Official reseller: SJ Nord tickets can only be bought on Omio or SJ Nord's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ Nord tickets. Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell SJ Nord tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Fauske to Kristiansand
NorwayNorway
Take a train from Fauske to Kristiansand and enjoy the approximately 669 miles (1078 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 02:17, the last at 17:54.
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
Flight from $183 (€148)
Distance 669 miles (1078 km) |
Average train duration 20h 31m |
Trains per day 2 |
First train 2:17 AM |
Last train 5:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Flight from $183 (€148)
Train companies: SJ Nord from Fauske to Kristiansand trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Fauske and Kristiansand from $183 (€148). 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 Duration
22h 35m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€131)
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
FAQs: Trains from Fauske to Kristiansand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fauske 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.
The distance by train from Fauske to Kristiansand is 669 miles (1078 km).
The first train from Fauske to Kristiansand leaves at 2:17 AM.
The last train from Fauske to Kristiansand leaves at 5:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fauske to Kristiansand.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fauske to Kristiansand.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fauske to Kristiansand.
The cheapest way to get from Fauske to Kristiansand is by flight, with a cost of around $183 (€148).
The train journey from Fauske to Kristiansand is considered scenic, offering views of Norway's diverse landscapes, including fjords, mountains, and forests, providing a picturesque travel experience.
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 Fauske to Kristiansand.
Since both Fauske 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 Fauske 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 Fauske to Kristiansand
Fauske
Kristiansand
The major train station for departures in Fauske is Fauske stasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fauske stasjon for your trip from Fauske to Kristiansand.
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The major train station for arrivals in Kristiansand is Kristiansand. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kristiansand for your journey to Kristiansand from Fauske.
Kristiansand
Amenities at train station
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