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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sandnes to Asker
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $74
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $74
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 9 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 9 h 45 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 323 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sandnes to Asker is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sandnes to Asker will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Sandnes to Asker, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 323 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 9 h 45 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.
7:07 AM 9h45 Sandnes 4:52 PM Asker $74 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:07 AM 9h45 Sandnes 4:52 PM Asker $74 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sandnes to Asker
NorwayNorway
Take a train from Sandnes to Asker and enjoy the approximately 200 miles (323 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 19:00.
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Journey facts
- Distance200 miles (323 km)
- First train4:40 AM
- Last train7:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
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- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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 Asker trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sandnes to Asker.
The distance by train from Sandnes to Asker is 200 miles (323 km).
The first train from Sandnes to Asker leaves at 4:40 AM.
The last train from Sandnes to Asker leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sandnes to Asker. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic.
Live departures
Sandnes to Asker train times
The table below shows live departures for Sandnes to Asker trains for today, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:46 AM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon | 7h18 | 2:04 PM Asker Stasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:01 AM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon | 7h03 | 4:04 PM Asker Stasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:31 AM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon | 7h33 | 6:04 PM Asker Stasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:48 PM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon | 7h16 | 8:04 PM Asker Stasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:18 PM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon | 7h47 | 12:05 AM Asker Stasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:31 PM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon | 8h33 | 7:04 AM Asker Stasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Sandnes to Asker
Trains from Sandnes to Asker with Go-Ahead Nordic. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Go-Ahead Nordic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Go-Ahead Nordic Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Go-Ahead Nordic Price
$48
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
5 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sandnes and Asker
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 Asker.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sandnes to Asker.
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 Asker
Things to do in Asker
Discover the best of Asker — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Asker trip today.
- Recommended
Valstads samlinger
Former home and studio of painter Otto Valstad and writer Tilla Valstad, with exhibitions on art, literature, and local history.
Hvalstad Skole
Historic museum house connected to the artist Christian Skredsvig, showing period interiors and local cultural history in Hvalstad.
- Must visit
Vollen
Popular seaside village area with marina, galleries, wooden houses, and fjord walks. A lively yet relaxed place to stroll.
- Must visit
Semsvannet
Forest park and recreation area with marked trails, swimming spots, and viewpoints, popular for walking close to central Asker.
- Recommended
Asker torg
Central square by Asker station with shops, events, and easy access to surrounding streets. A practical starting point for exploring town.
- Gluten-free
Fenalår
Cured, thin-sliced lamb leg traditionally eaten across Norway, often at Christmas or on festive platters. Salty, rich, and a classic taste of Norwegian food culture.
- Vegetarian
Lompe
Soft flatbread made from potato flour and wheat, commonly served with butter, sugar, or cured meats. A beloved Norwegian everyday and holiday staple.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brunost
Sweet brown whey cheese with a caramel-like flavor, iconic in Norway. Often sliced onto bread or waffles and strongly associated with local breakfast traditions.
Asker Sushi
Casual sushi restaurant serving nigiri, maki, and Japanese mains. Reliable local favorite for fresh fish and takeaway or dine-in meals.
Askim India Asker
Modern Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes, and vegetarian options in a comfortable, central dining room.
Jordbærpikene Asker
Popular bakery café known for bread, pastries, sandwiches, and coffee in a relaxed local setting near central Asker.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Asker is costly versus most European towns. Hotels, dining, and local transport are priced similarly to greater Oslo, though daily costs can be managed with supermarkets and transit passes.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Plan your visit to Asker
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 Asker.
The train journey from Sandnes to Asker offers scenic views, especially as it passes through picturesque landscapes of southern Norway, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns, providing a visually pleasing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Asker include Bo, Kongsberg.
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 Asker, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation to avoid fare scams. It's advisable to use official taxi services and verify ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation tickets online to prevent fraud. Staying vigilant in unfamiliar neighborhoods and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Asker
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandnes to Asker 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 Asker, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandnes to Asker.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sandnes to Asker
Most Sandnes to Asker trains use the Glåmos to Asker stasjon station pair, with some services arriving at Asker, Lensmannslia (Buss for tog). Use this guide to compare Sandnes and Asker 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 Asker
Which Sandnes station do trains to Asker leave from?
Trains from Sandnes to Asker leave from Glåmos. The station is 5 miles (9 km) from Sandnes city centre at 7372 Glåmos, Norway.
Glåmos7372 Glåmos, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Glåmos from Sandnes city centre
Glåmos is 8 km from Sandnes city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Glåmos train station facilities and services
Glåmos has practical services for this route, including Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glåmos: Parking.
Which Asker station do trains from Sandnes arrive at?
Trains from Sandnes to Asker most often arrive at Asker stasjon. Some services arrive at Asker, Lensmannslia (Buss for tog), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Asker arrival station.
Asker stasjonTorvveien 4, 1384 Asker, Norway
Asker stasjon train station facilities and services
Asker stasjon has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Asker stasjon.
Asker, Lensmannslia (Buss for tog)Asker, Norway
Asker, Lensmannslia (Buss for tog) train station facilities and services
Asker, Lensmannslia (Buss for tog) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Asker, Lensmannslia (Buss for tog): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Asker, stasjon [buss]Torvveien 4, 1384 Asker, Norway
Asker, stasjon [buss] train station facilities and services
Asker, stasjon [buss] has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Asker, stasjon [buss].
Train stations for Sandnes to Asker
Check train stations information for Sandnes and Asker, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Sandnes that goes to Asker is Glåmos, which connects to Asker stasjon.
Most popular train connections from Sandnes
Most popular trains to and from Asker and Sandnes
Most popular train connections to Asker
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