Oslo to Kristiansand train

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Cheap train tickets from Oslo to Kristiansand

Showing times and prices for Oct 04

Cheapest

$43

Average

$62

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

Cheapest

04:19AM4h34

Oslo Central Station

08:53AMKristiansand

$431One-way

0 transfers

2nd Cheapest

10:25PM5h05

Oslo Central Station

03:30AMKristiansand

$541One-way

0 transfers

06:25PM4h47

Oslo Central Station

11:12PMKristiansand

$651One-way

0 transfers

07:25AM4h26

Oslo Central Station

11:51AMKristiansand

$751One-way

0 transfers

09:25AM4h33

Oslo Central Station

01:58PMKristiansand

$751One-way

0 transfers

Oslo to Kristiansand train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 4

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Go-Ahead Nordic F5	04:19AM Oslo Central Station	4h34	08:53AM Kristiansand	0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead Nordic F5	07:25AM Oslo Central Station	4h26	11:51AM Kristiansand	0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead Nordic F5	09:25AM Oslo Central Station	4h33	01:58PM Kristiansand	0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead Nordic F5	11:25AM Oslo Central Station	4h28	03:53PM Kristiansand	0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead Nordic F5	01:25PM Oslo Central Station	4h28	05:53PM Kristiansand	0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead Nordic F5	03:23PM Oslo Central Station	4h46	08:09PM Kristiansand	0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead Nordic F5	06:25PM Oslo Central Station	4h47	11:12PM Kristiansand	0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead Nordic F5	10:25PM Oslo Central Station	5h05	03:30AM Kristiansand	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Oslo to Kristiansand

Showing times and prices for Oct 04

Fastest Journey

4 h 26 m

Average

4 h 38 m

Trains per day

Distance

250 km

Of the 8 trains that leave Oslo for Kristiansand every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

07:25AM4h26

Oslo Central Station

11:51AMKristiansand

$751One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

11:25AM4h28

Oslo Central Station

03:53PMKristiansand

$811One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

01:25PM4h28

Oslo Central Station

05:53PMKristiansand

$921One-way

0 transfers

09:25AM4h33

Oslo Central Station

01:58PMKristiansand

$751One-way

0 transfers

04:19AM4h34

Oslo Central Station

08:53AMKristiansand

$431One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Oslo to Kristiansand

Distance	154 miles (249 km)
Average train duration	4 h 16 min
Average train ticket price	$78 (€67)
Direct train	Yes
Train providers	Go-Ahead Nordic

Trains from Oslo to Kristiansand cover the 154 miles (249 km) long journey taking on average 4 h 16 min with our travel partners like Go-Ahead Nordic. There are direct train services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $31 (€27), but the average price of train tickets is $78 (€67). Travelers depart most frequently from Oslo Central Station and arrive in Kristiansand Station.

Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Oslo to Kristiansand trains

Buy your official Go-Ahead Nordic train tickets from Oslo to Kristiansand from $32 (€27) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient trip.

Go-Ahead commenced its first train service on December 15, 2019. Travelling from Oslo to Stavanger, Go-Ahead's routes, including Sørlandsbanen, Arendalsbanen, and Jærbanen, unveil the beauty of southern landscapes. Explore ticket options between Oslo to Kristiansand, such as Lavpris for budget-conscious travelers, the flexibility of Fleks, enhanced amenities in Ekstra, the comfort of Hvile, and the solitude of Sove's sleeper cabins. Go-Ahead offers a diverse range of experiences tailored to different preferences on this unique journey through Norway.

Go-Ahead Nordic from Oslo to Kristiansand train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 2 min
Cheapest Price: $32

FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Kristiansand

FAQs: Travel by train from Oslo to Kristiansand easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Oslo to Kristiansand.

Cheap train tickets from Oslo to Kristiansand can start from as little as $31 (€27) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Oslo to Kristiansand is $78 (€67); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Oslo to Kristiansand is 4 h 16 min to travel the 154 mile (249 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The first train from Oslo to Kristiansand leaves at 11: 25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Oslo to Kristiansand leaves at 8: 25 PM.

When taking a train from Oslo to Kristiansand, you can count on Go-Ahead Nordic for the best way to get you to Kristiansand. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Oslo to Kristiansand and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 25 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Oslo Central Station, which is located around 0.2 miles (428 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Kristiansand Station, located 3.4 miles (5.5 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Kristiansand from Oslo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 16 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Oslo to Kristiansand is May.

You have options as you can travel to Kristiansand from Oslo 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

Popular train stations from Oslo to Kristiansand

Oslo

Kristiansand

The major railway station for departures from Oslo is Oslo Central Station. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oslo Central Station for your journey from Oslo to Kristiansand.

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