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Garborgsenteret
The Garborg Centre presents the lives and work of Arne and Hulda Garborg through interactive exhibitions in central Bryne.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$35
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$42
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 39 m
Trains on Sep 20
6
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kristiansand to Bryne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kristiansand to Bryne will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 6 trains from Kristiansand to Bryne, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kristiansand to Bryne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, while a ferry costs an average of $224.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $224 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 34m Average total duration 16h 34m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Kristiansand to Bryne:
A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kristiansand to Bryne costing on average $49.
A train is $182 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Kristiansand to Bryne costing on average $224.
Other travel options to Bryne take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 16m.
Ferry takes on average 16h 34m.
The journey is about 18m faster (2h 44m by train vs 3h 2m by car) and roughly $31 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($42 vs $73). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Go-Ahead Nordic.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Bryne trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F5 | 12:00 PM Kristiansand | 2h44 | 2:44 PM Bryne | 0 transfersDirect | |
F5 | 6:01 PM Kristiansand | 2h49 | 8:50 PM Bryne | 0 transfersDirect | |
F5 | 7:59 PM Kristiansand | 2h39 | 10:38 PM Bryne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Kristiansand to Bryne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:14, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 3:14 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
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The Garborg Centre presents the lives and work of Arne and Hulda Garborg through interactive exhibitions in central Bryne.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kristiansand to Bryne 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 Bryne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kristiansand to Bryne trains use the Kristiansand to Bryne station pair. Use this guide to compare Kristiansand and Bryne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kristiansand is 2 km from Kristiansand city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Kristiansand has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Kristiansand.
Wi-Fi is available at Kristiansand. ATMs are available at Kristiansand.
Available at Kristiansand: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kristiansand: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kristiansand.
Bryne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Bryne.
Available at Bryne: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bryne.
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