Kristiansand to Snasa train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kristiansand to Snasa

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$226

Average price

$226

Fastest journey

16 h 27 m

Average duration

16 h 27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

715 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kristiansand to Snasa will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $226.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kristiansand to Snasa without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Go-Ahead Nordic
    2:17 AM16h27
    Kristiansand
    6:44 PMSnåsa Stasjon
    $2261One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kristiansand to Snasa

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kristiansand to Snasa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $112, and a flight costs an average of $122.

Distance: 444 miles (715 km)

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Train
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Flight
Bus
Driving

$148

Average price

Cheapest

$192

Average price

$183

Average price

$233

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

18h 58m

Average total duration

18h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 14m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

47h 18m

Average total duration

46h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Kristiansand to Snasa is a train with an average price of $148.

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

A train is $35 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kristiansand to Snasa costing on average $183.

A train is $44 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kristiansand to Snasa costing on average $192.

The fastest way to travel from Kristiansand to Snasa is by flight with an average journey time of 11h 14m.

Other travel options to Snasa take longer:

Train takes on average 18h 28m.

Bus takes on average 46h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kristiansand and Snasa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 $148 compared to roughly $233 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $85. The journey takes 18h 28m versus 12h 34m 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 Snasa train times

The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Snasa 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 Nordic2:17 AM Kristiansand
16h27
6:44 PM Snåsa Stasjon3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kristiansand to Snasa

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Trains from Kristiansand to Snasa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 13:56, the last at 14:56. The fastest train covers the 444 miles (715 km) distance in 18h 28m.

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
444 miles (715 km)
Average train duration
18h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$112
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
18h 28m
First train
1:56 PM
Last train
2:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Snasa trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Kristiansand and Snasa from $112. 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
16h 27m
Cheapest Price
$226
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kristiansand to Snasa

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kristiansand to Snasa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $112, while the average price is around $148.
The train from Kristiansand to Snasa takes 18h 28m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Kristiansand to Snasa leaves at 1:56 PM.
The distance by train from Kristiansand to Snasa is 444 miles (715 km).
The last train from Kristiansand to Snasa leaves at 2:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kristiansand to Snasa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kristiansand to Snasa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kristiansand to Snasa.
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Snasa is by train, with a cost of around $112.
The train journey from Kristiansand to Snasa offers scenic views, passing through picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, charming villages, and stunning fjords, making it a visually pleasing experience for travelers.
To fully explore Snasa, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to enjoy its natural landscapes, local culture, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Kristiansand to Snasa.
Since both Kristiansand and Snasa 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 Snasa include Levanger.
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 Snåsa, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft, especially in crowded areas, and be cautious when using local transportation to avoid unlicensed operators. It's advisable to verify ticket authenticity and avoid offers that seem unusually cheap. Staying informed about weather conditions is also important, as sudden changes can affect travel safety in this region.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kristiansand to Snasa

Most Kristiansand to Snasa trains use the Kristiansand to Jørstad station pair, with some services arriving at Snåsa. Use this guide to compare Kristiansand and Snasa 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 Snasa

Which Kristiansand station do trains to Snasa leave from?

Trains from Kristiansand to Snasa 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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