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The cheapest and fastest trains from Majavatn to Stavanger
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$209
Average price
$209
Fastest journey
21 h 15 m
Average duration
21 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
794 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Majavatn to Stavanger is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Majavatn to Stavanger will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $209.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Majavatn for Stavanger on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 794 km distance in an average of 21 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 21 h 15 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.
9:06 AM21h15Majavatn6:21 AMStavanger$2091One-way0 transfers
- 9:06 AM21h15Majavatn6:21 AMStavanger$2091One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Majavatn to Stavanger
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Majavatn to Stavanger among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $209. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $209, and a train costs an average of $209.
Distance: 493 miles (794 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$212 Average price Cheapest | $288 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 47m Average total duration Fastest 21h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Majavatn to Stavanger is a train with an average price of $212.
The fastest way to travel from Majavatn to Stavanger is by train with an average journey time of 21h 17m.
Yes, you can take a train between Majavatn and Stavanger.
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 $212 compared to roughly $288 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $76. The journey takes 21h 17m versus 17h 19m 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.
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Majavatn to Stavanger train times
The table below shows live departures for Majavatn to Stavanger trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:06 AM Majavatn Stasjon | 21h15 | 7:21 AM Stavanger | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Majavatn to Stavanger
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Trains from Majavatn to Stavanger run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $209 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 10:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 493 miles (794 km) distance in 21h 15m.
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 493 miles (794 km) |
Average train duration 21h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $209 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 21h 15m |
First train 10:15 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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
Train companies: Sj Nord from Majavatn to Stavanger trainsSj Nord trains will get you between Majavatn and Stavanger from $209. 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
21h 15m
Cheapest Price
$266
Sj Nord frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Stavanger
Things to do in Stavanger
Discover the best of Stavanger — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stavanger trip today.
- Recommended
Stavanger Art Museum
Fine arts museum with strong Norwegian collections, especially Lars Hertervig, plus rotating exhibitions by modern and contemporary artists.
- Recommended
Norwegian Canning Museum
Open-air museum of preserved white wooden houses showing how ordinary Stavanger families lived from the 18th century onward.
- Must visit
Gamle Stavanger
Stavanger's famous old town features cobbled lanes and one of Europe's best-preserved collections of white wooden houses.
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Vågen
Colorful harborfront promenade lined with historic buildings, boats, and lively city views; ideal for a first walk in Stavanger.
- Recommended
Øvre Holmegate
Street of vividly painted houses that became a social media favorite, adding a playful modern contrast to Stavanger's white facades.
Rakfisk
Sour fermented trout, usually served with flatbread, sour cream and potatoes. A classic Norwegian preservation dish still valued in festive meals.
- Gluten-free
Pinnekjøtt
Salt-cured and dried mutton, often steamed and served with potatoes and mashed rutabaga. A traditional western Norwegian autumn and Christmas dish.
- Gluten-free
Smalahove
Smoked sheep’s head, split and cured before cooking. It is a historic Norwegian specialty linked to older rural food traditions.
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Michelin-starred fine dining highlighting Norwegian seafood and seasonal produce in an intimate, polished setting.
Fisketorget
Elegant seafood restaurant by the harbor, known for shellfish, fish and refined Nordic cooking with waterfront views.
NB Sørensen Dampskibsexpedition
Historic restaurant in central Stavanger serving classic Norwegian dishes and seafood in a traditional, wood-lined atmosphere.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Stavanger is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and drinks are pricey, though local buses are reasonable and cards are widely accepted.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-60 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is usually included; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
Kolumbus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 42
- Day pass
- kr 90
To the city center
Stavanger Station -> Stavanger Cathedral
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Kolumbus app to buy bus and boat tickets before boarding; onboard fares can be higher or unavailable on some services.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many Kolumbus buses, but the app is the safest option for the correct fare and transfers.
FAQs: Trains from Majavatn to Stavanger
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Majavatn to Stavanger 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 Stavanger, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Majavatn to Stavanger can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $209, while the average price is around $212.
The train from Majavatn to Stavanger runs once a day and takes approximately 21h 15m.
The distance by train from Majavatn to Stavanger is 493 miles (794 km).
The first train from Majavatn to Stavanger leaves at 10:15 AM.
The last train from Majavatn to Stavanger leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Majavatn to Stavanger.
There is no direct train service currently available from Majavatn to Stavanger.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Majavatn to Stavanger.
The cheapest way to get from Majavatn to Stavanger is by train, with a cost of around $209.
Yes, the train journey from Majavatn to Stavanger is known for its scenic views, offering travelers picturesque landscapes of Norway's natural beauty, including forests, mountains, and fjords.
In Stavanger, you can hike to Kjeragbolten for breathtaking views, explore vibrant street art, and visit the Stavanger Art Museum. Take a fjord cruise to admire stunning landscapes and enjoy a culinary tour to taste local Norwegian delicacies. Don't miss sights like Preikestolen, Stavanger Cathedral, the Norwegian Petroleum Museum, Gamle Stavanger, and the Swords in Rock monument.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Stavanger is ideal to explore its main attractions such as the iconic Pulpit Rock, the charming Old Stavanger, and the Norwegian Petroleum Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Majavatn to Stavanger.
Since both Majavatn and Stavanger 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 Stavanger include Egersund, Moi, Sira, Gyland, Sandnes.
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 Stavanger, travelers should be aware of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging by taxis or unlicensed operators. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep valuables secure. Overall, Stavanger is considered safe with low crime rates compared to larger cities.
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 Majavatn to Stavanger
Most Majavatn to Stavanger trains use the Majavatn to Stavanger Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Majavatn and Stavanger train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Majavatn
Arrival train stations in Stavanger
Which Majavatn station do trains to Stavanger leave from?
Trains from Majavatn to Stavanger leave from Majavatn. The station is from Majavatn city centre at Majavatn, Norway.
MajavatnMajavatn, Norway
Majavatn train station facilities and services
Majavatn has practical services for this route, including Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Majavatn: Parking.
Which Stavanger station do trains from Majavatn arrive at?
Trains from Majavatn to Stavanger arrive at Stavanger Station. Stavanger Station is from Stavanger city centre.
Stavanger StationJernbaneveien 3, 4005 Stavanger, Norway+47 477 70 098
City-centre transport
Getting to Stavanger Station from Stavanger city centre
Bus1, 38, X30, 9 · 2m · $6 · every ~17 min
Stavanger Station train station facilities and services
Stavanger Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Nero, Egon Stavanger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stavanger Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stavanger Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stavanger Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stavanger Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stavanger Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Atlantic Hotel, Scandic Stavanger City, Comfort Hotel Square.
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