Os to Kristiansand train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Os to Kristiansand

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

10 h 57 m

Average duration

10 h 57 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

513 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Os to Kristiansand will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Os for Kristiansand on Sun, Apr 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 19 the direct trains cover the 513 km distance in an average of 10 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 57 m .

On Sun, Apr 19 the slowest trains will take 10 h 57 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.

  • SJ Nord
    3:33 PM10h57
    Os
    2:30 AMKristiansand
    $1001One-way
    0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Os to Kristiansand

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Trains from Os to Kristiansand run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€80) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:17, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 318 miles (513 km) distance in 10h 57m.

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
318 miles (513 km)
Average train duration
10h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€80)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
10h 57m
First train
2:17 AM
Last train
7:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Trains from Os to Kristiansand

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Os to Kristiansand can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€80), while the average price is around $100 (€80).
The train from Os to Kristiansand takes 10h 57m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Os to Kristiansand is 318 miles (513 km).
The first train from Os to Kristiansand leaves at 2:17 AM.
The last train from Os to Kristiansand leaves at 7:52 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Os to Kristiansand.
The cheapest way to get from Os to Kristiansand is by train, with a cost of around $100 (€80).
Yes, the train journey from Os to Kristiansand is scenic, offering views of lush forests, charming villages, and picturesque coastal landscapes along the southern coast of Norway.
A day trip from Os to Kristiansand is not feasible due to a travel duration of 10h 57m and a distance of 318 miles (513 km). Trains operate 4 times per day.
In Kristiansand, you can visit the Sørlandets Kunstmuseum for contemporary art, enjoy a boat tour around the archipelago, or attend an event at Kilden Performing Arts Centre. Relax at Bystranda, the city's beach, or explore the Agder Natural History Museum. Don't miss Kristiansand Dyrepark, Kristiansand Cathedral, Fiskebrygga, Odderøya, and the charming Posebyen district.
Two to three days is ideal to explore Kristiansand's main attractions, including the Kristiansand Zoo, city beaches, and local museums.
No, you cannot take the train from Os to Kristiansand.
Since both Os and Kristiansand 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 Kristiansand include Snartemo, Gyland, Sira, 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 Kristiansand, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by taxis or vendors targeting visitors unfamiliar with local prices. It's advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety 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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