Kristiansand to Straumsnes train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kristiansand to Straumsnes

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$345

Average price

$345

Fastest journey

1 d 9 h 8 m

Average duration

1 d 9 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1078 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kristiansand to Straumsnes will cost around $345 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $345.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kristiansand to Straumsnes without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Go-Ahead Nordic
    7:54 AM33h08
    Kristiansand
    5:02 PMValnesfjord Stasjon
    $3451One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Kristiansand to Straumsnes

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kristiansand to Straumsnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $160. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 17h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $160, and a train costs an average of $345.

Distance: 669 miles (1078 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$345

Average price

$160

Average price

Cheapest

$347

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

26h 37m

Average total duration

26h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

17h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kristiansand to Straumsnes is a flight with an average price of $160 (€131).

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

A flight is $186 (€152) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kristiansand to Straumsnes costing on average $345 (€283).

The fastest way to travel from Kristiansand to Straumsnes is by flight with an average journey time of 17h 25m.

Other travel options to Straumsnes take longer:

Train takes on average 26h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kristiansand and Straumsnes including taking a train 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 $345 (€283) compared to roughly $347 (€284) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€1). The journey takes 26h 7m versus 19h 9m 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 Straumsnes train times

The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Straumsnes trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Go-Ahead Nordic3:56 PM Kristiansand
25h06
5:02 PM Valnesfjord Stasjon4 transfers
Saturday, June 20
Go-Ahead Nordic7:54 AM Kristiansand
33h08
5:02 PM Valnesfjord Stasjon4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kristiansand to Straumsnes

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Trains from Kristiansand to Straumsnes run on average 1 times per day, taking around 26h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $345 (€283) but you can travel from only $160 (€131) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:54, the last at 17:54. The fastest train covers the 669 miles (1078 km) distance in 23h 8m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $160 (€131)
Distance
669 miles (1078 km)
Average train duration
26h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$345 (€283)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
23h 8m
First train
7:54 AM
Last train
5:54 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $160 (€131)

Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Kristiansand to Straumsnes trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Kristiansand and Straumsnes from $160 (€131). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
23h 8m
Cheapest Price
$345 (€283)
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kristiansand to Straumsnes

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kristiansand to Straumsnes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $345 (€283), while the average price is around $345 (€283).
The train from Kristiansand to Straumsnes runs once a day and takes approximately 23h 8m.
The first train from Kristiansand to Straumsnes leaves at 7:54 AM.
The distance by train from Kristiansand to Straumsnes is 669 miles (1078 km).
The last train from Kristiansand to Straumsnes leaves at 5:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kristiansand to Straumsnes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kristiansand to Straumsnes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kristiansand to Straumsnes.
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Straumsnes is by flight, with a cost of around $160 (€131).
Yes, the train journey from Kristiansand to Straumsnes is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including coastal areas, lush forests, and charming villages along the route.
To fully enjoy the scenic beauty and outdoor activities of Straumsnes, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Kristiansand to Straumsnes.
Since both Kristiansand and Straumsnes 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 Straumsnes include Bodø.
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 Straumsnes, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as slippery roads and sudden weather changes, especially during winter months. There are no widely reported scams targeting travelers, but it is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and use official transportation services to avoid any potential issues.
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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