Kristiansand to Vennesla train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kristiansand to Vennesla

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

12 m

Average duration

12 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kristiansand to Vennesla will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kristiansand for Vennesla on Fri, Jul 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .

On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 12 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
    8:54 AM0h12
    Kristiansand
    9:06 AMVennesla
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Go-Ahead Nordic
    7:54 AM0h12
    Kristiansand
    8:06 AMVennesla
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Kristiansand to Vennesla train times

The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Vennesla trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Go-Ahead Nordic7:54 AM Kristiansand
0h12
8:06 AM Vennesla0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead Nordic8:54 AM Kristiansand
0h12
9:06 AM Vennesla0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kristiansand to Vennesla

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Trains from Kristiansand to Vennesla run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 12m.

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
7 miles (12 km)
Average train duration
13m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
12m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 Vennesla trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Kristiansand and Vennesla from $4 (€3). 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
12m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Kristiansand to Vennesla

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kristiansand to Vennesla can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Kristiansand to Vennesla takes 12m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Kristiansand to Vennesla leaves at 12:11 AM.
The distance by train from Kristiansand to Vennesla is 7 miles (12 km).
The last train from Kristiansand to Vennesla leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kristiansand to Vennesla.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kristiansand to Vennesla.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kristiansand to Vennesla.
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Vennesla is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Kristiansand to Vennesla is scenic, offering views of lush forests, picturesque rivers, and the charming Norwegian countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Kristiansand to Vennesla is feasible since the journey takes only 12m and covers 7 miles (12 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Vennesla allows you to explore its natural attractions, enjoy local activities, and experience the town's culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Kristiansand to Vennesla.
Since both Kristiansand and Vennesla 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 Vennesla include Konsmo, Arendal.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kristiansand to Vennesla among Omio's users.
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 Vennesla, travelers should remain aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant in unfamiliar neighborhoods and keeping valuables secure helps 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kristiansand to Vennesla

Most Kristiansand to Vennesla trains use the Kristiansand to Vennesla, stasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Kristiansand and Vennesla 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 Vennesla

Which Kristiansand station do trains to Vennesla leave from?

Trains from Kristiansand to Vennesla 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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