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Sulitjelma Gruvemuseum
Museum focused on Sulitjelma's mining history, with artifacts and stories from one of Northern Norway's key industrial communities.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kristiansand to Fauske is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kristiansand to Fauske will cost around €283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €283.
It's difficult to get from Kristiansand to Fauske without transferring at least 4 times.

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Take a train from Kristiansand to Fauske 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 18:28.
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The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Fauske trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:56 PM Kristiansand | 24h49 | 4:45 PM Fauske Stasjon | 4 transfers | |
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Museum focused on Sulitjelma's mining history, with artifacts and stories from one of Northern Norway's key industrial communities.
Main local museum presenting mining, settlement, and everyday life in Fauske and Sulitjelma through exhibits and heritage buildings.
Heritage site with preserved workers' housing and interiors that illustrate daily life in the mining era.
Well-known marble quarry landscape with pale rock, water, and short walks, popular for photos and unusual geology.
Large inland lake near Sulitjelma with mountain scenery, roadside viewpoints, and access to outdoor walks and fishing areas.
Popular mountain and hiking gateway east of town, known for open scenery and access to trails in the Sulitjelma mountains.
Dried cod preserved by Arctic air. A classic Northern Norway staple, long linked to coastal trade and often served simply with potatoes and butter.
Air-dried salted lamb or mutton, traditionally cured through winter. It is a prized festive and everyday Northern Norwegian meat specialty.
Creamy fish soup made with local white fish, vegetables and dairy. It is a comforting coastal dish common across Nordland.
Casual bakery café in central Fauske known for coffee, pastries, sandwiches and light lunches in a relaxed setting.
Established hotel restaurant serving Norwegian and international dishes, suitable for a comfortable dinner in a calm atmosphere.
Popular casual pizzeria and grill venue offering pizza, kebab and quick meals, convenient for an informal stop in town.
Fauske is costly versus many European towns. Hotels, dining, and alcohol are pricey, while local buses are reasonable and cards are widely accepted.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kristiansand to Fauske 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 Fauske, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kristiansand to Fauske trains use the Kristiansand to Fauske stasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Kristiansand and Fauske 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.
Fauske stasjon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Fauske stasjon.
Available at Fauske stasjon: Parking.
Available at Fauske stasjon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fauske stasjon.
Check train stations information for Kristiansand and Fauske, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.