Kristiansand to Kongsvoll train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

kr925

Average price

kr925

Fastest journey

12 h 5 m

Average duration

12 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

469 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll will cost around kr925 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr925.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kristiansand for Kongsvoll on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 469 km distance in an average of 12 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 5 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 12 h 5 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
    1:56 PM12h05
    Kristiansand
    2:01 AMKongsvoll
    kr9251One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Kristiansand to Kongsvoll

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr780. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr780, and a train costs an average of kr780.

Distance: 291 miles (469 km)

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Driving

kr881

Average price

Cheapest

kr1491

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 10m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll is a train with an average price of kr881.
The fastest way to travel from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll is by train with an average journey time of 10h 33m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kristiansand and Kongsvoll.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around kr881 compared to roughly kr1491 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr610. The journey takes 10h 33m versus 8h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Kristiansand to Kongsvoll train times

The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Kongsvoll trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Go-Ahead Nordic1:56 PM Kristiansand
12h05
2:01 AM Kongsvoll0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll

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Trains from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr780 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:38, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 9h 19m.

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
291 miles (469 km)
Average train duration
10h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
kr780
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 19m
First train
1:38 AM
Last train
5:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 Kongsvoll trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Kristiansand and Kongsvoll from kr780. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Go-Ahead Nordic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 6m
Cheapest Price
kr1291
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr780, while the average price is around kr881.
The train from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll takes 9h 19m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll leaves at 1:38 AM.
The distance by train from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll is 291 miles (469 km).
The last train from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll leaves at 5:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll.
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll is by train, with a cost of around kr780.
Yes, the train journey from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and serene rivers.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Kongsvoll allows you to explore its natural beauty, including hiking in the Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park and experiencing the local flora and fauna.
Yes, you can take the train from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll.
Since both Kristiansand and Kongsvoll 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 Kongsvoll include Oppdal, Dombas, Dovre.
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 Kongsvoll, travelers should be cautious of rapidly changing weather conditions and ensure proper gear for mountain hiking. There are no common scams reported, but staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings is advised, especially in crowded areas near transportation hubs.
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 Kongsvoll

Most Kristiansand to Kongsvoll trains use the Kristiansand to Kongsvoll station pair. Use this guide to compare Kristiansand and Kongsvoll train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kristiansand
Arrival train stations in Kongsvoll

Which Kristiansand station do trains to Kongsvoll leave from?

Trains from Kristiansand to Kongsvoll leave from Kristiansand. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Kristiansand city centre at Kristiansand, Norway.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Kristiansand from Kristiansand city centre

Kristiansand is 2 km from Kristiansand city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Kristiansand train station facilities and services

Kristiansand has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kristiansand.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kristiansand. ATMs are available at Kristiansand.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kristiansand: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kristiansand: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kristiansand.

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