Kristiansand to Egersund train with Go-Ahead Nordic

Tue, May 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kristiansand to Egersund

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kristiansand to Egersund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kristiansand to Egersund will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kristiansand for Egersund on Tue, May 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.

  • Go-Ahead Nordic
    11:00 AM2h06
    Kristiansand
    1:06 PMEgersund
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Go-Ahead Nordic
    10:00 AM2h06
    Kristiansand
    12:06 PMEgersund
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and ferry for Kristiansand to Egersund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kristiansand to Egersund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a ferry costs an average of $181.

Distance: 75 miles (122 km)

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Driving

$38

Average price

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$181

Average price

$62

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 40m

Average total duration

16h 40m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kristiansand to Egersund is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Kristiansand to Egersund:

A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kristiansand to Egersund costing on average $38 (€31).

A bus is $157 (€126) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Kristiansand to Egersund costing on average $181 (€146).

The fastest way to travel from Kristiansand to Egersund is by train with an average journey time of 2h 4m.

Other travel options to Egersund take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 41m.

Ferry takes on average 16h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kristiansand and Egersund including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kristiansand to Egersund among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 24m faster (2h 4m by train vs 2h 28m by car) and roughly $24 (€20) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($38 (€31) vs $62 (€50)). 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.

Live departures

Kristiansand to Egersund train times

The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Egersund trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Go-Ahead NordicF57:59 PM Kristiansand
2h09
10:08 PM Egersund0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, May 26
Go-Ahead Nordic10:00 AM Kristiansand
2h06
12:06 PM Egersund0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead Nordic11:00 AM Kristiansand
2h06
1:06 PM Egersund0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kristiansand to Egersund

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Trains from Kristiansand to Egersund run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:14, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 50m.

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
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance
75 miles (122 km)
Average train duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
3:14 AM
Last train
11:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)

Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Kristiansand to Egersund trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Kristiansand and Egersund from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Kristiansand to Egersund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kristiansand to Egersund 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 Egersund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kristiansand to Egersund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Kristiansand to Egersund takes 1h 50m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Kristiansand to Egersund leaves at 3:14 AM.
The distance by train from Kristiansand to Egersund is 75 miles (122 km).
The last train from Kristiansand to Egersund leaves at 11:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kristiansand to Egersund.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kristiansand to Egersund. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kristiansand to Egersund.
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Egersund is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Kristiansand to Egersund is scenic, offering views of the rugged Norwegian coastline, lush forests, and charming small towns along the route.
A day trip from Kristiansand to Egersund is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 50m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day for this route. The distance is 75 miles (122 km).
A visit to Egersund typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its charming town center, scenic coastal landscapes, and local attractions such as Eigerøy Lighthouse.
Yes, you can take the train from Kristiansand to Egersund.
Since both Kristiansand and Egersund 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 Egersund include Stavanger, Sira, Sandnes, Bryne, Moi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kristiansand to Egersund 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 Egersund, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious when dealing with unofficial taxi services or offers for accommodation. Standard precautions like securing personal belongings and using licensed transport help 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.

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Popular train stations from Kristiansand to Egersund

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Egersund
The major train station for departures in Kristiansand is Kristiansand. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kristiansand for your trip from Kristiansand to Egersund.
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Distance to city center
2 km

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