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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sandnes to Åndalsnes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €99
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €99
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 15 h 12 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 15 h 12 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 426 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sandnes to Åndalsnes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sandnes to Åndalsnes will cost around €99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €99.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Sandnes to Åndalsnes, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 426 km distance in an average of 15 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 12 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 15 h 12 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.
2:34 AM 15h12 Sandnes 5:46 PM Åndalsnes €99 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:34 AM 15h12 Sandnes 5:46 PM Åndalsnes €99 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sandnes to Åndalsnes
NorwayNorway
Trains from Sandnes to Åndalsnes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €90 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 16:29. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 13h 7m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance264 miles (426 km)
- Average train duration13h 40m
- Cheapest ticket price€90
- Trains per day2
- Fastest train13h 7m
- First train7:18 AM
- Last train4:29 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayMon
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Sandnes to Åndalsnes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sandnes to Åndalsnes.
Train ticket prices from Sandnes to Åndalsnes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €90, while the average price is around €90.
The train from Sandnes to Åndalsnes takes 13h 7m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Sandnes to Åndalsnes leaves at 7:18 AM.
The distance by train from Sandnes to Åndalsnes is 264 miles (426 km).
The last train from Sandnes to Åndalsnes leaves at 4:29 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sandnes to Åndalsnes.
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Sandnes to Åndalsnes train times
The table below shows live departures for Sandnes to Åndalsnes trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:34 AM Sandnes | 15h12 | 5:46 PM Åndalsnes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Go-Ahead Nordic operates all trains services from Sandnes to Åndalsnes.
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Train companies
Train companies from Sandnes to Åndalsnes
Trains from Sandnes to Åndalsnes with Go-Ahead Nordic. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Go-Ahead Nordic
About
Go-Ahead Nordic is a railway operator that began services in Norway in December 2019, as a subsidiary of the Go-Ahead Group, an international public transport company. They operate services on the Sørlandsbanen (Sørtoget), Arendalsbanen, and Jærbanen lines, primarily focusing on Southwest Norway, with routes connecting Oslo in the east to Stavanger in the west. Go-Ahead Nordic's contract with the Norwegian Railway Directorate is set to run until December 2027. The company leases its rolling stock, which includes electric multiple units and electric locomotives, from Norske Tog. Go-Ahead Nordic emphasizes customer satisfaction, reliability, and local decision-making, aiming to provide comfortable and sustainable train travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Go-Ahead Nordic Duration
13h 7m
Cheapest Go-Ahead Nordic Price
€90
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sandnes and Åndalsnes
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Sandnes to Åndalsnes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sandnes to Åndalsnes.
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.
Complete guide to Åndalsnes
Things to do in Åndalsnes
Discover the best of Åndalsnes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Åndalsnes trip today.
- Recommended
Rauma Jernbanemuseum
Railway museum at the end of the Rauma Line, presenting local rail history, engineering, and the line's role in regional travel.
- Recommended
Romsdalsmuseet
Regional folk museum with historic buildings and exhibitions on farming, crafts, and everyday life in Romsdal.
- Must visit
Rampestreken
Famous mountain viewpoint reached by a steep hike or gondola, known for broad views over Åndalsnes, the fjord, and sharp peaks.
- Must visit
Nesaksla
Mountain ridge with a scenic hike above town and a summit restaurant area, popular for dramatic Romsdal panorama views.
- Recommended
Havnepromenaden
Accessible riverside and fjordside path near the centre, good for an easy walk with mountain views and local atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Fenalår
Cured leg of lamb traditionally dried in the mountain air of western Norway. A prized festive meat with deep regional roots.
- Gluten-free
Spekemat
Salt-cured and air-dried mutton, often sliced thin or cooked with root vegetables. A classic preserved food from rural Norwegian households.
- Gluten-free
Laks
Fresh Atlantic salmon, often lightly cured, smoked, or served simply to showcase local fjord and coastal fish traditions.
Kaffebaren
Casual bakery café known for coffee, sandwiches, pastries, and light meals. A convenient stop in central Åndalsnes with a relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurant La Scala
Hotel restaurant serving Norwegian and international dishes in a polished but approachable setting near the town center.
Sødahlhuset Pub
Popular pizzeria and casual restaurant for pizzas, burgers, and hearty comfort food. Informal option for families and hikers.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Very high by European standards. Hotels, dining, and excursions cost more than similar Nordic small towns, though local trains and buses are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-400 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Plan your visit to Åndalsnes
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Åndalsnes.
Yes, the train journey from Sandnes to Åndalsnes is scenic, offering views of Norway's dramatic landscapes, including fjords, mountains, and serene countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Åndalsnes include Dombas, Bjorli, Otta, Hjerkinn.
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 Åndalsnes, travelers should be mindful of natural hazards such as sudden weather changes and slippery trails, especially when hiking in the nearby mountains. There are no significant reports of scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and being cautious with payment methods are advised. Overall, Åndalsnes is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Sandnes to Åndalsnes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandnes to Åndalsnes 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 Åndalsnes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandnes to Åndalsnes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sandnes to Åndalsnes
Most Sandnes to Åndalsnes trains use the Sandnes Sentrum to Andalsnes station pair. Use this guide to compare Sandnes and Åndalsnes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sandnes
Arrival train stations in Åndalsnes
Which Sandnes station do trains to Åndalsnes leave from?
Trains from Sandnes to Åndalsnes leave from Sandnes Sentrum. The station is from Sandnes city centre at 4306 Sandnes, Norway.
Sandnes Sentrum4306 Sandnes, Norway
Sandnes Sentrum train station facilities and services
Sandnes Sentrum has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sandnes Sentrum.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sandnes Sentrum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sandnes Sentrum: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sandnes Sentrum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandnes Sentrum.
Which Åndalsnes station do trains from Sandnes arrive at?
Trains from Sandnes to Åndalsnes arrive at Andalsnes. Andalsnes is from Åndalsnes city centre.
AndalsnesJernbanegata 1, 6300 Åndalsnes, Norway+47 815 00 888
Andalsnes train station facilities and services
Andalsnes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Andalsnes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Andalsnes: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Andalsnes: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Andalsnes.
Train stations for Sandnes to Åndalsnes
Check train stations information for Sandnes and Åndalsnes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Sandnes that goes to Åndalsnes is Sandnes Sentrum, which connects to Andalsnes.
Most popular trains to and from Åndalsnes and Sandnes
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