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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gjerstad to Asker
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €24
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €24
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 34 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 37 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 8
- Distance
- 133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gjerstad to Asker is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gjerstad to Asker will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 8 trains from Gjerstad to Asker, including 8 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.
4:08 AM 2h56 Gjerstad Stasjon 7:04 AM Asker Stasjon €24 1 One-way 0 transfers6:04 AM 3h00 Gjerstad Stasjon 9:04 AM Asker Stasjon €24 1 One-way 0 transfers9:25 AM 2h39 Gjerstad Stasjon 12:04 PM Asker Stasjon €24 1 One-way 0 transfers11:26 AM 2h38 Gjerstad Stasjon 2:04 PM Asker Stasjon €24 1 One-way 0 transfers1:28 PM 2h36 Gjerstad Stasjon 4:04 PM Asker Stasjon €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:30 PM 2h34 Gjerstad Stasjon 6:04 PM Asker Stasjon €24 1 One-way 0 transfers1:28 PM 2h36 Gjerstad Stasjon 4:04 PM Asker Stasjon €24 1 One-way 0 transfers5:27 PM 2h37 Gjerstad Stasjon 8:04 PM Asker Stasjon €24 1 One-way 0 transfers11:26 AM 2h38 Gjerstad Stasjon 2:04 PM Asker Stasjon €24 1 One-way 0 transfers9:25 AM 2h39 Gjerstad Stasjon 12:04 PM Asker Stasjon €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gjerstad to Asker
NorwayNorway
Trains from Gjerstad to Asker run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 2h 34m.
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 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 4:08 AM |
Last train 10:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Gjerstad to Asker trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gjerstad to Asker.
Train ticket prices from Gjerstad to Asker can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €30, while the average price is around €33.
The train from Gjerstad to Asker takes 2h 34m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Gjerstad to Asker is 82 miles (133 km).
The first train from Gjerstad to Asker leaves at 4:08 AM.
The last train from Gjerstad to Asker leaves at 10:47 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gjerstad to Asker. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic.
Live departures
Gjerstad to Asker train times
The table below shows live departures for Gjerstad to Asker 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:30 PM Gjerstad | 2h34 | 4:04 PM Asker | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 4:08 AM Gjerstad Stasjon | 2h56 | 7:04 AM Asker Stasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:04 AM Gjerstad Stasjon | 3h00 | 9:04 AM Asker Stasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Go-Ahead Nordic operates all trains services from Gjerstad to Asker.
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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
2h 34m
Cheapest Go-Ahead Nordic Price
€30
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
7 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 Gjerstad and Asker
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 Gjerstad to Asker.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gjerstad to Asker.
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 Asker
Things to do in Asker
Discover the best of Asker — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Asker trip today.
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Valstads samlinger
Former home and studio of painter Otto Valstad and writer Tilla Valstad, with exhibitions on art, literature, and local history.
Hvalstad Skole
Historic museum house connected to the artist Christian Skredsvig, showing period interiors and local cultural history in Hvalstad.
- Must visit
Vollen
Popular seaside village area with marina, galleries, wooden houses, and fjord walks. A lively yet relaxed place to stroll.
- Must visit
Semsvannet
Forest park and recreation area with marked trails, swimming spots, and viewpoints, popular for walking close to central Asker.
- Recommended
Asker torg
Central square by Asker station with shops, events, and easy access to surrounding streets. A practical starting point for exploring town.
- Gluten-free
Fenalår
Cured, thin-sliced lamb leg traditionally eaten across Norway, often at Christmas or on festive platters. Salty, rich, and a classic taste of Norwegian food culture.
- Vegetarian
Lompe
Soft flatbread made from potato flour and wheat, commonly served with butter, sugar, or cured meats. A beloved Norwegian everyday and holiday staple.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brunost
Sweet brown whey cheese with a caramel-like flavor, iconic in Norway. Often sliced onto bread or waffles and strongly associated with local breakfast traditions.
Asker Sushi
Casual sushi restaurant serving nigiri, maki, and Japanese mains. Reliable local favorite for fresh fish and takeaway or dine-in meals.
Askim India Asker
Modern Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes, and vegetarian options in a comfortable, central dining room.
Jordbærpikene Asker
Popular bakery café known for bread, pastries, sandwiches, and coffee in a relaxed local setting near central Asker.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Asker is costly versus most European towns. Hotels, dining, and local transport are priced similarly to greater Oslo, though daily costs can be managed with supermarkets and transit passes.
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 cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Plan your visit to Asker
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 Asker.
The train journey from Gjerstad to Asker is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of Norway's countryside, lush forests, and serene lakes along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Asker include Bo, Kongsberg.
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 Asker, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation to avoid fare scams. It's advisable to use official taxi services and verify ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation tickets online to prevent fraud. Staying vigilant in unfamiliar neighborhoods and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Gjerstad to Asker
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gjerstad to Asker 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 Asker, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Gjerstad to Asker.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gjerstad to Asker
Most Gjerstad to Asker trains use the Gjerstad to Asker stasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Gjerstad and Asker train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gjerstad
Arrival train stations in Asker
Which Gjerstad station do trains to Asker leave from?
Trains from Gjerstad to Asker leave from Gjerstad. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Gjerstad city centre at Gjerstad, Norway.
GjerstadGjerstad, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Gjerstad from Gjerstad city centre
Gjerstad is 1 km from Gjerstad city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Gjerstad train station facilities and services
Gjerstad has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gjerstad.
Which Asker station do trains from Gjerstad arrive at?
Trains from Gjerstad to Asker arrive at Asker stasjon. Asker stasjon is from Asker city centre.
Asker stasjonTorvveien 4, 1384 Asker, Norway
Asker stasjon train station facilities and services
Asker stasjon has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Asker stasjon.
Train stations for Gjerstad to Asker
Check train stations information for Gjerstad and Asker, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Gjerstad that goes to Asker is Gjerstad, which connects to Asker stasjon.
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