Kristiansand to Sparbu train

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kristiansand to Sparbu

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$198

Average price

$205

Fastest journey

14 h 57 m

Average duration

15 h 4 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

666 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kristiansand to Sparbu will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kristiansand to Sparbu without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Go-Ahead Nordic
    2:17 AM14h57
    Kristiansand
    5:14 PMSparbu Stasjon
    $1981One-way
    2 transfers
  • Go-Ahead Nordic
    9:54 AM15h11
    Kristiansand
    1:05 AMSparbu Stasjon
    $1981One-way
    2 transfers
  • Go-Ahead Nordic
    2:17 AM14h57
    Kristiansand
    5:14 PMSparbu Stasjon
    $2121One-way
    3 transfers
  • Go-Ahead Nordic
    9:54 AM15h11
    Kristiansand
    1:05 AMSparbu Stasjon
    $2121One-way
    3 transfers

Live departures

Kristiansand to Sparbu train times

The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Sparbu trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Go-Ahead Nordic2:17 AM Kristiansand
14h57
5:14 PM Sparbu Stasjon3 transfers
Go-Ahead Nordic2:17 AM Kristiansand
14h57
5:14 PM Sparbu Stasjon2 transfers
Go-Ahead Nordic9:54 AM Kristiansand
15h11
1:05 AM Sparbu Stasjon3 transfers
Go-Ahead Nordic9:54 AM Kristiansand
15h11
1:05 AM Sparbu Stasjon2 transfers
Go-Ahead Nordic11:55 AM Kristiansand
19h16
7:11 AM Sparbu Stasjon3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kristiansand to Sparbu

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Take a train from Kristiansand to Sparbu and enjoy the approximately 413 miles (666 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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.
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Distance
413 miles (666 km)
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

FAQs: Trains from Kristiansand to Sparbu

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Kristiansand to Sparbu is 413 miles (666 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kristiansand to Sparbu.
The train journey from Kristiansand to Sparbu offers scenic views, including the picturesque southern coastline, lush green forests, and charming rural landscapes, providing a visually appealing experience.
The number of days needed in Sparbu depends on your interests; however, one to two days can be sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
No, you cannot take the train from Kristiansand to Sparbu.
Since both Kristiansand and Sparbu 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.
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 Sparbu, the main safety concerns for travelers include typical rural area risks such as limited street lighting and quiet roads, so caution is advised when walking or driving at night. There are no widely reported scams targeting travelers specifically, but standard precautions like safeguarding personal belongings and verifying ticket purchases through official sources 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 Sparbu

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Distance to city center
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