Kristiansand to Gjerstad train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kristiansand to Gjerstad

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kristiansand to Gjerstad will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kristiansand for Gjerstad on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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
06:52PM1h33
Kristiansand
08:25PMGjerstad
$331One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Kristiansand to Gjerstad

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kristiansand to Gjerstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 61 miles (99 km)

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$32

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1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

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Kristiansand to Gjerstad train times

The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Gjerstad trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:17 PM
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entur-go-ahead-nordic6:52 PM Kristiansand
1h33
8:25 PM Gjerstad0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs Go-Ahead Nordic?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Go-Ahead Nordic, but also compare tickets for the likes of Go-Ahead Nordic to find the best option for your trip from Kristiansand to Gjerstad.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Trainline?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kristiansand to Gjerstad

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Trains from Kristiansand to Gjerstad run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 1h 31m.

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
61 miles (99 km)
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
00:37
Last train
21:27
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

Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Kristiansand to Gjerstad trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Kristiansand and Gjerstad from $11 (€9). 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 31m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
5 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
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FAQs: Trains from Kristiansand to Gjerstad

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kristiansand to Gjerstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Kristiansand to Gjerstad takes 1h 31m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Kristiansand to Gjerstad leaves at 12:37 AM.
The distance by train from Kristiansand to Gjerstad is 61 miles (99 km).
The last train from Kristiansand to Gjerstad leaves at 9:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kristiansand to Gjerstad.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kristiansand to Gjerstad. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic, Go-Ahead Nordic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kristiansand to Gjerstad.
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Gjerstad is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Kristiansand to Gjerstad is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Kristiansand to Gjerstad is feasible with a travel time of 1h 31m, a distance of 61 miles (99 km), and a train frequency of 4 per day.
For a visit to Gjerstad, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore its natural beauty and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Kristiansand to Gjerstad.

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Popular train stations from Kristiansand to Gjerstad

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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 Gjerstad.
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Distance to city center
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