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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fauske to Steinkjer
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $34
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $37
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 7 h 19 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 7 h 19 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 402 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fauske to Steinkjer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fauske to Steinkjer will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 trains from Fauske to Steinkjer, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 402 km distance in an average of 7 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 19 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 7 h 19 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.
12:16 PM 7h19 Fauske 7:35 PM Steinkjer $34 1 One-way 0 transfers11:16 AM 7h19 Fauske 6:35 PM Steinkjer $39 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:16 PM 7h19 Fauske 7:35 PM Steinkjer $34 1 One-way 0 transfers11:16 AM 7h19 Fauske 6:35 PM Steinkjer $39 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Fauske to Steinkjer
NorwayNorway
Trains from Fauske to Steinkjer run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:51, the last at 18:07. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 7h 5m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance249 miles (402 km)
- Average train duration7h 9m
- Cheapest ticket price$70
- Trains per day1
- Direct trains1
- Fastest train7h 5m
- First train9:51 AM
- Last train6:07 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Fauske to Steinkjer trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Fauske to Steinkjer.
Train ticket prices from Fauske to Steinkjer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70, while the average price is around $92.
The train from Fauske to Steinkjer runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance by train from Fauske to Steinkjer is 249 miles (402 km).
The first train from Fauske to Steinkjer leaves at 9:51 AM.
The last train from Fauske to Steinkjer leaves at 6:07 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fauske to Steinkjer. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ Nord.
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Fauske to Steinkjer train times
The table below shows live departures for Fauske to Steinkjer trains for tomorrow, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:16 AM Fauske | 7h19 | 6:35 PM Steinkjer | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:16 PM Fauske | 7h19 | 7:35 PM Steinkjer | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SJ Nord operates all trains services from Fauske to Steinkjer.
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- 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.
Train companies
Train companies from Fauske to Steinkjer
Trains from Fauske to Steinkjer with SJ Nord. Night trains available on this route with SJ Nord. Regional trains available on this route with SJ Nord. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 5m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
$70
SJ Nord frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Fauske and Steinkjer
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 Fauske to Steinkjer.
Yes, there is a night train from Fauske to Steinkjer.
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.
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Things to do in Steinkjer
Discover the best of Steinkjer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Steinkjer trip today.
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Egge Museum
Open-air farm museum with historic buildings, local history displays, and family-friendly grounds beside Steinkjer town center.
Oftnåsens Visitor Centre
Visitor center and exhibition venue focused on prehistoric rock art at Bølareinen, with context for one of the region's key sites.
- Must visit
Bølareinen
Forest trail area leading to the famous Bølareinen rock carving, combining nature, archaeology, and an easy outing from Steinkjer.
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Oftnåsen
Popular hill area with viewpoints, walking paths, and winter recreation, giving broad views over Steinkjer and the fjord landscape.
Steinkjer Town Centre
Central urban area around the railway and shopping streets, useful for architecture, local life, and easy access to town services.
- Gluten-free
Sodd
Sodd is a Trøndelag festive meat soup with mutton or beef meatballs and broth, often served at celebrations. It is a regional classic near Steinkjer.
- Gluten-free
Lapskaus
Lapskaus is a hearty Norwegian stew of meat and root vegetables. It is traditional comfort food across Trøndelag and common in local homes.
- Gluten-free
Fårikål
Fårikål is Norway’s classic lamb and cabbage stew with peppercorns. It is simple, autumnal and deeply rooted in traditional home cooking.
Steinkjerbakeren
Casual café and bakery known for coffee, sandwiches, pastries and light lunches in a relaxed central setting.
Orion Pizza
Popular casual venue for pizza and simple meals, suitable for an easy family-friendly lunch or dinner.
Quality Hotel Grand Steinkjer Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant serving Norwegian and international dishes in a comfortable, professional dining room.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Steinkjer is costly for most travelers. Hotels, dining, and transport usually cost more than in much of Europe, though casual cafes and supermarkets help control daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-400 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Plan your visit to Steinkjer
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 Steinkjer.
Yes, the train journey from Fauske to Steinkjer is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including fjords, mountains, and lush forests along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Steinkjer include Trondheim, Grong, Stjørdal.
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 Steinkjer, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. However, standard precautions against petty theft, such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, are advised. There are no widespread scams specifically targeting travelers reported in the area, but staying vigilant when using transportation services and handling money is recommended.
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 Fauske to Steinkjer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fauske to Steinkjer 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 Steinkjer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Fauske to Steinkjer.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fauske to Steinkjer
Most Fauske to Steinkjer trains use the Fauske stasjon to Steinkjer station pair. Use this guide to compare Fauske and Steinkjer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Fauske
Arrival train stations in Steinkjer
Which Fauske station do trains to Steinkjer leave from?
Trains from Fauske to Steinkjer leave from Fauske stasjon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Fauske city centre at Fauske, Norway.
Fauske stasjonFauske, Norway
Fauske stasjon train station facilities and services
Fauske stasjon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Fauske stasjon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fauske stasjon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Fauske stasjon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fauske stasjon.
Which Steinkjer station do trains from Fauske arrive at?
Trains from Fauske to Steinkjer arrive at Steinkjer. Steinkjer is from Steinkjer city centre.
SteinkjerSteinkjer, Norway
Steinkjer train station facilities and services
Steinkjer has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Steinkjer.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Steinkjer: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Steinkjer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Steinkjer.
Train stations for Fauske to Steinkjer
Check train stations information for Fauske and Steinkjer, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Fauske that goes to Steinkjer is Fauske stasjon, which connects to Steinkjer.
Most popular train connections from Fauske
Most popular trains to and from Steinkjer and Fauske
Most popular train connections to Steinkjer
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