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Norwegian Petroleum Museum
Norway's flagship petroleum museum explains offshore oil history with immersive exhibits, industrial artifacts, and family-friendly displays.
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
12 h 15 m
Average duration
12 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
394 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rena to Stavanger is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rena to Stavanger will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Of the 1 trains that leave Rena for Stavanger on Mon, Aug 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct trains cover the 394 km distance in an average of 12 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest trains will take 12 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rena to Stavanger among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $96, and a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$104 Average price | $98 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest |
12h 45m Average total duration 12h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 12m Average total duration 13h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rena to Stavanger:
A flight is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rena to Stavanger costing on average $98.
A flight is $8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rena to Stavanger costing on average $104.
Other travel options to Stavanger take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 15m.
Bus takes on average 13h 42m.
The table below shows live departures for Rena to Stavanger trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:06 PM Rena | 12h15 | 6:21 AM Stavanger | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Rena to Stavanger run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 but you can travel from only $96 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 12h 15m.
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average train duration 12h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 12h 15m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Stavanger — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stavanger trip today.
Norway's flagship petroleum museum explains offshore oil history with immersive exhibits, industrial artifacts, and family-friendly displays.
Fine arts museum with strong Norwegian collections, especially Lars Hertervig, plus rotating exhibitions by modern and contemporary artists.
Open-air museum of preserved white wooden houses showing how ordinary Stavanger families lived from the 18th century onward.
Stavanger's famous old town features cobbled lanes and one of Europe's best-preserved collections of white wooden houses.
Colorful harborfront promenade lined with historic buildings, boats, and lively city views; ideal for a first walk in Stavanger.
Street of vividly painted houses that became a social media favorite, adding a playful modern contrast to Stavanger's white facades.
Sour fermented trout, usually served with flatbread, sour cream and potatoes. A classic Norwegian preservation dish still valued in festive meals.
Salt-cured and dried mutton, often steamed and served with potatoes and mashed rutabaga. A traditional western Norwegian autumn and Christmas dish.
Smoked sheep’s head, split and cured before cooking. It is a historic Norwegian specialty linked to older rural food traditions.
Michelin-starred fine dining highlighting Norwegian seafood and seasonal produce in an intimate, polished setting.
Elegant seafood restaurant by the harbor, known for shellfish, fish and refined Nordic cooking with waterfront views.
Historic restaurant in central Stavanger serving classic Norwegian dishes and seafood in a traditional, wood-lined atmosphere.
Stavanger is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and drinks are pricey, though local buses are reasonable and cards are widely accepted.
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.
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Stavanger Station -> Stavanger Cathedral
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rena 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.

Most Rena to Stavanger trains use the Rena to Stavanger Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Rena and Stavanger train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Rena has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Rena.
Available at Rena: Parking.
Available at Rena: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rena.
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 options include: Restaurant Nero, Egon Stavanger
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stavanger Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stavanger Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stavanger Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stavanger Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stavanger Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Atlantic Hotel, Scandic Stavanger City, Comfort Hotel Square.