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Norsk Oljemuseum
Norway’s petroleum museum with interactive exhibits on offshore energy, technology, and the country’s oil history. One of Stavanger’s signature museums.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Opphus to Stavanger
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
12 h 36 m
Average duration
16 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
403 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Opphus to Stavanger is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Opphus to Stavanger will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Opphus to Stavanger without transferring at least 3 times.
8:39 AM12h36Opphus Stasjon9:15 PMStavanger$1181One-way3 transfers- 6:50 PM20h28Opphus Stasjon3:18 PMStavanger$1181One-way3 transfers
- 8:39 AM12h36Opphus Stasjon9:15 PMStavanger$1181One-way3 transfers
- 6:50 PM20h28Opphus Stasjon3:18 PMStavanger$1181One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Opphus to Stavanger
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Opphus to Stavanger among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, and a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$104 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 1m Average total duration Fastest 12h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 14m Average total duration 13h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Opphus to Stavanger is a bus with an average price of $95 (€78).
This is compared to other travel options from Opphus to Stavanger:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Opphus to Stavanger costing on average $104 (€85).
The fastest way to travel from Opphus to Stavanger is by train with an average journey time of 12h 31m.
Other travel options to Stavanger take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Opphus and Stavanger including taking a train and bus.
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 $104 (€85) compared to roughly $152 (€124) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $48 (€39). The journey takes 12h 31m versus 9h 5m 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
Opphus to Stavanger train times
The table below shows live departures for Opphus to Stavanger trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:50 PM Opphus | 12h31 | 6:21 AM Stavanger | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 8:39 AM Opphus Stasjon | 12h36 | 9:15 PM Stavanger | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Opphus to Stavanger
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Trains from Opphus to Stavanger run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€85) but you can travel from only $95 (€78) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 16:50, the last at 17:50. The fastest train covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 12h 31m.
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 $95 (€78)
Distance 250 miles (403 km) |
Average train duration 12h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€85) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 12h 31m |
First train 4:50 PM |
Last train 5:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $95 (€78)
Train companies: Sj Nord from Opphus to Stavanger trainsSj Nord trains will get you between Opphus and Stavanger from $95 (€78). 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€96)
Sj Nord frequency
3 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 kunstmuseum
Main art museum in Stavanger, known for Norwegian art, rotating exhibitions, and a strong Lars Hertervig collection beside Mosvatnet.
- Recommended
Stavanger Maritime Museum
Museum in historic wharf buildings covering the city’s shipping, harbor, and mercantile history in central Vågen.
- Must visit
Gamle Stavanger
Historic old town with white wooden houses, cobbled lanes, and postcard views. One of Stavanger’s most iconic and photogenic walking areas.
- Must visit
Øvre Holmegate
Colorful pedestrian-friendly street nicknamed Fargegaten, popular for photos, independent shops, and lively local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Vågen
Central harborfront area ideal for walking, boat views, and easy access to museums and old-town streets.
Kjøttkaker
Traditional Norwegian meatballs served with brown sauce, potatoes, peas, and lingonberries. A classic everyday comfort dish found across Stavanger and Rogaland.
Fiskesuppe
Creamy Norwegian fish soup made with white fish, shellfish, root vegetables, and herbs. Stavanger’s coastal setting makes seafood versions especially popular.
- Gluten-free
Klippfisk
Salted and dried cod, historically important to Norway’s coastal trade. It is served in several styles and reflects the region’s deep connection to the sea.
Sabi Omakase
Highly regarded intimate sushi restaurant offering an omakase experience with premium seafood and precise Japanese technique in central Stavanger.
RE-NAA
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant in Stavanger known for refined Nordic tasting menus focused on top-quality seafood and seasonal Norwegian ingredients.
Tango restaurant
Established upscale restaurant serving modern Nordic cuisine with seasonal local produce in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Norwegian Krone
Norway is costly for most visitors. Dining and alcohol are pricey, while transport and coffee are also above many European averages.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- NOK 120-180 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- NOK 250-450 per person.
- Fine dining
- NOK 700+ per person.
- Coffee
- NOK 40-60 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not required because service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; small rounding up is enough for taxis.
Kolumbus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 49 NOK
- Day pass
- 125 NOK
To the city center
Stavanger Station, Stavanger -> Stavanger Sentrum, Stavanger
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Use the Kolumbus app to buy tickets and plan trips on buses, boats, and local transport in Stavanger.
- Card payment is generally available on ferries and in the app, but buying before boarding is recommended for the best fare and smoother travel.
FAQs: Trains from Opphus to Stavanger
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Opphus 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 Opphus to Stavanger can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $104 (€85), while the average price is around $104 (€85).
The train from Opphus to Stavanger takes 12h 31m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Opphus to Stavanger leaves at 4:50 PM.
The distance by train from Opphus to Stavanger is 250 miles (403 km).
The last train from Opphus to Stavanger leaves at 5:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Opphus to Stavanger.
There is no direct train service currently available from Opphus to Stavanger.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Opphus to Stavanger.
The cheapest way to get from Opphus to Stavanger is by bus, with a cost of around $95 (€78).
Yes, the train journey from Opphus to Stavanger is scenic, offering views of lush forests, picturesque lakes, and the striking landscapes of southern Norway.
A day trip from Opphus to Stavanger is not feasible, as the journey takes 12h 31m. The distance is 250 miles (403 km), and there are 2 trips per day by train.
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 Opphus to Stavanger.
Since both Opphus 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.
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Popular train stations from Opphus to Stavanger
Opphus
Stavanger
The major train station for departures in Opphus is Opphus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Opphus for your trip from Opphus to Stavanger.
Opphus
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The major train station for arrivals in Stavanger is Stavanger Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stavanger Station for your journey to Stavanger from Opphus.
Stavanger Station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Jernbaneveien
Dining
- Restaurant Nero
- Egon Stavanger
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- NOK 10
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Atlantic Hotel
- Scandic Stavanger City
- Comfort Hotel Square
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Hertz
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Stavanger Station
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Approximately 10 minutes' walk to the ferry terminal
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