Lesja to Sandnes train with Sj Nord

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lesja to Sandnes

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$142

Average price

$154

Fastest journey

12 h 24 m

Average duration

12 h 38 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

401 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lesja to Sandnes will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lesja to Sandnes without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Sj Nord
    8:30 AM12h31
    Lesja Stasjon
    9:01 PMSandnes Sentrum Stasjon
    $1421One-way
    2 transfers
  • Sj Nord
    10:36 AM12h24
    Lesja Stasjon
    11:00 PMSandnes Sentrum Stasjon
    $1421One-way
    2 transfers
  • Sj Nord
    5:41 PM13h22
    Lesja Stasjon
    7:03 AMSandnes Sentrum Stasjon
    $1421One-way
    2 transfers
  • Sj Nord
    8:30 AM12h31
    Lesja Stasjon
    9:01 PMSandnes Sentrum Stasjon
    $1671One-way
    3 transfers
  • Sj Nord
    10:36 AM12h24
    Lesja Stasjon
    11:00 PMSandnes Sentrum Stasjon
    $1671One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lesja to Sandnes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lesja to Sandnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $105, and a train costs an average of $142.

Distance: 249 miles (401 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$155

Average price

$105

Average price

Cheapest

$159

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

12h 59m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

14h 40m

Average total duration

14h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

10h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lesja to Sandnes is a bus with an average price of $105.

This is compared to other travel options from Lesja to Sandnes:

A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lesja to Sandnes costing on average $155.

The fastest way to travel from Lesja to Sandnes is by train with an average journey time of 12h 59m.

Other travel options to Sandnes take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lesja and Sandnes including taking a bus and train.
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 $155 compared to roughly $159 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4. The journey takes 12h 59m versus 10h 47m 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

Lesja to Sandnes train times

The table below shows live departures for Lesja to Sandnes trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Sj Nord5:41 PM Lesja Stasjon
13h22
7:03 AM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon3 transfers
Sj Nord5:41 PM Lesja Stasjon
13h22
7:03 AM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon2 transfers
Wednesday, August 5
Sj Nord8:30 AM Lesja Stasjon
12h31
9:01 PM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon3 transfers
Sj Nord8:30 AM Lesja Stasjon
12h31
9:01 PM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon2 transfers
Sj Nord10:36 AM Lesja Stasjon
12h24
11:00 PM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon3 transfers
Sj Nord10:36 AM Lesja Stasjon
12h24
11:00 PM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lesja to Sandnes

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Trains from Lesja to Sandnes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $142 but you can travel from only $105 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:30, the last at 17:41. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 12h 24m.

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
Bus from $105
Distance
249 miles (401 km)
Average train duration
12h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$142
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
12h 24m
First train
8:30 AM
Last train
5:41 PM
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $105

Train companies: Sj Nord from Lesja to Sandnes trainsSj Nord trains will get you between Lesja and Sandnes from $105. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Sj Nord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 24m
Cheapest Price
$142
Sj Nord frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lesja to Sandnes

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lesja to Sandnes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $142, while the average price is around $155.
The train from Lesja to Sandnes takes 12h 24m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Lesja to Sandnes leaves at 8:30 AM.
The distance by train from Lesja to Sandnes is 249 miles (401 km).
The last train from Lesja to Sandnes leaves at 5:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lesja to Sandnes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lesja to Sandnes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lesja to Sandnes.
The cheapest way to get from Lesja to Sandnes is by bus, with a cost of around $105.
Yes, the train journey from Lesja to Sandnes is scenic, offering views of Norway's beautiful landscapes, including mountains, valleys, and fjords.
A visit to Sandnes can be enjoyed in 2 to 3 days, allowing enough time to explore its natural attractions, such as the nearby Lysefjord and Kjerag, and to experience local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Lesja to Sandnes.
Since both Lesja and Sandnes 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 Sandnes include Egersund, Flekkefjord, Storekvina, Moi.
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 Sandnes, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport, though such incidents are relatively rare. Common safety concerns include staying cautious around busy streets and being mindful of weather conditions when exploring outdoor areas. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals.
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 Lesja to Sandnes

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

Departure train stations in Lesja
Arrival train stations in Sandnes

Which Lesja station do trains to Sandnes leave from?

Trains from Lesja to Sandnes leave from Lesja. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lesja city centre at Lesja, Norway.
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Lesja train station facilities and services

Lesja has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

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Accessibility facilities are available at Lesja.

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