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Compare train and flight for Rognan to Stavanger
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rognan to Stavanger among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €160. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €160, and a train costs an average of €177.
Distance: 636 miles (1024 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€177 Average price | €160 Average price Cheapest | €297 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 12m Average total duration 25h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rognan to Stavanger is a flight with an average price of €160.
This is compared to other travel options from Rognan to Stavanger:
A flight is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rognan to Stavanger costing on average €177.
The fastest way to travel from Rognan to Stavanger is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 45m.
Other travel options to Stavanger take longer:
Train takes on average 25h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rognan and Stavanger including taking a train and flight.
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 €177 compared to roughly €297 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €120. The journey takes 25h 42m versus 21h 28m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rognan to Stavanger
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Trains from Rognan to Stavanger run on average 1 times per day, taking around 25h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €177 but you can travel from only €160 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 12:47, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 636 miles (1024 km) distance in 25h 42m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €160
Distance 636 miles (1024 km) |
Average train duration 25h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €177 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 25h 42m |
First train 12:47 PM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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 €160
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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.
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Stavanger Art Museum
Fine arts museum with strong Norwegian collections, especially Lars Hertervig, plus rotating exhibitions by modern and contemporary artists.
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Norwegian Canning Museum
Open-air museum of preserved white wooden houses showing how ordinary Stavanger families lived from the 18th century onward.
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Gamle Stavanger
Stavanger's famous old town features cobbled lanes and one of Europe's best-preserved collections of white wooden houses.
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Vågen
Colorful harborfront promenade lined with historic buildings, boats, and lively city views; ideal for a first walk in Stavanger.
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Øvre Holmegate
Street of vividly painted houses that became a social media favorite, adding a playful modern contrast to Stavanger's white facades.
Rakfisk
Sour fermented trout, usually served with flatbread, sour cream and potatoes. A classic Norwegian preservation dish still valued in festive meals.
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Pinnekjøtt
Salt-cured and dried mutton, often steamed and served with potatoes and mashed rutabaga. A traditional western Norwegian autumn and Christmas dish.
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Smalahove
Smoked sheep’s head, split and cured before cooking. It is a historic Norwegian specialty linked to older rural food traditions.
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Michelin-starred fine dining highlighting Norwegian seafood and seasonal produce in an intimate, polished setting.
Fisketorget
Elegant seafood restaurant by the harbor, known for shellfish, fish and refined Nordic cooking with waterfront views.
NB Sørensen Dampskibsexpedition
Historic restaurant in central Stavanger serving classic Norwegian dishes and seafood in a traditional, wood-lined atmosphere.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Stavanger is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and drinks are pricey, though local buses are reasonable and cards are widely accepted.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-60 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Kolumbus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 42
- Day pass
- kr 90
To the city center
Stavanger Station -> Stavanger Cathedral
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Kolumbus app to buy bus and boat tickets before boarding; onboard fares can be higher or unavailable on some services.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many Kolumbus buses, but the app is the safest option for the correct fare and transfers.
FAQs: Trains from Rognan to Stavanger
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rognan 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 Rognan to Stavanger can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €177, while the average price is around €177.
The train from Rognan to Stavanger runs once a day and takes approximately 25h 42m.
The distance by train from Rognan to Stavanger is 636 miles (1024 km).
The first train from Rognan to Stavanger leaves at 12:47 PM.
The last train from Rognan to Stavanger leaves at 10:15 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rognan to Stavanger.
The cheapest way to get from Rognan to Stavanger is by flight, with a cost of around €160.
The train journey from Rognan to Stavanger is considered scenic, as it passes through Norway's stunning landscapes, including fjords, mountains, and picturesque countryside, offering travelers breathtaking views along the way.
A day trip from Rognan to Stavanger is not feasible as the journey takes 25h 42m and the distance is 636 miles (1024 km). There is 1 train per day.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Rognan to Stavanger.
Since both Rognan 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 Rognan to Stavanger
Most Rognan to Stavanger trains use the Rognan to Stavanger Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Rognan and Stavanger train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rognan
Arrival train stations in Stavanger
Which Rognan station do trains to Stavanger leave from?
Trains from Rognan to Stavanger leave from Rognan. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rognan city centre at 8250 Rognan, Norway.
Rognan8250 Rognan, Norway
Rognan train station facilities and services
Rognan has practical services for this route, including Parking and Accessibility.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rognan: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rognan.
Which Stavanger station do trains from Rognan arrive at?
Trains from Rognan 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 · €5 · 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 trains to and from Stavanger and Rognan
Most popular train connections to Stavanger
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