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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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rena to Stavanger
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 $95. 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 $95, and a train costs an average of $103.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price |
12h 45m Average total duration 12h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 12m Average total duration 13h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rena to Stavanger is a flight with an average price of $95 (€78).
This is compared to other travel options from Rena to Stavanger:
A flight is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rena to Stavanger costing on average $96 (€80).
A flight is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rena to Stavanger costing on average $103 (€85).
The fastest way to travel from Rena to Stavanger is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Stavanger take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 15m.
Bus takes on average 13h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rena and Stavanger including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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Overview: Train from Rena to Stavanger
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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 $103 (€85) but you can travel from only $95 (€78) 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.
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
Flight from $95 (€78)
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average train duration 12h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€85) |
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 |
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
Flight from $95 (€78)
Train companies: Sj Nord from Rena to Stavanger trainsSj Nord trains will get you between Rena 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
24h 13m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€94)
Sj Nord frequency
1 a day
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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 Rena to Stavanger
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.
Train ticket prices from Rena to Stavanger can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $103 (€85), while the average price is around $103 (€85).
The train from Rena to Stavanger takes 12h 15m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Rena to Stavanger is 244 miles (394 km).
The first train from Rena to Stavanger leaves at 4:20 AM.
The last train from Rena to Stavanger leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rena to Stavanger.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rena to Stavanger.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rena to Stavanger.
The cheapest way to get from Rena to Stavanger is by flight, with a cost of around $95 (€78).
Yes, the train journey from Rena to Stavanger is scenic, featuring picturesque landscapes including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming rural Norwegian countryside.
A day trip from Rena to Stavanger is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 15m. Trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 244 miles (394 km).
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 Rena to Stavanger.
Since both Rena 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 Rena to Stavanger
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.
Departure train stations in Rena
Arrival train stations in Stavanger
Which Rena station do trains to Stavanger leave from?
Trains from Rena to Stavanger leave from Rena. The station is from Rena city centre at Jernbanegata, 2450 Rena, Norway.
RenaJernbanegata, 2450 Rena, Norway
Rena train station facilities and services
Rena has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rena.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rena: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Rena: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rena.
Which Stavanger station do trains from Rena arrive at?
Trains from Rena 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.
Most popular train connections from Rena
Most popular trains to and from Stavanger and Rena
Most popular train connections to Stavanger
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