Sandnes to Asker train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sandnes to Asker

Showing times and prices for Jun 26

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

7 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

288 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 $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Sandnes for Asker on Fri, Jun 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .

On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 8 h 5 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.

  • Go-Ahead Nordic
    3:34 AM7h30
    Sandnes
    11:04 AMAsker
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Go-Ahead Nordic
    12:18 PM8h05
    Sandnes
    8:23 PMAsker
    $491One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Sandnes to Asker

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sandnes to Asker among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $78.

Distance: 178 miles (288 km)

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Flight
Bus

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$132

Average price

$44

Average price

8h 5m

Average total duration

7h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 52m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 29m

Average total duration

7h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sandnes to Asker is a train with an average price of $38 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Sandnes to Asker:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sandnes to Asker costing on average $44 (€37).

A train is $94 (€78) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sandnes to Asker costing on average $132 (€109).

The fastest way to travel from Sandnes to Asker is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 52m.

Other travel options to Asker take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 35m.

Bus takes on average 7h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sandnes and Asker including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sandnes to Asker among Omio's users.

Live departures

Sandnes to Asker train times

The table below shows live departures for Sandnes to Asker trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Go-Ahead Nordic3:34 AM Sandnes
7h30
11:04 AM Asker0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead Nordic12:18 PM Sandnes
8h05
8:23 PM Asker0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Sandnes to Asker trains with Omio?

Go-Ahead Nordic as well as Go-Ahead Nordic offer trains services from Sandnes to Asker.
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Why book with Omio vs Go-Ahead Nordic?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Go-Ahead Nordic, but also compare tickets for the likes of Go-Ahead Nordic to find the best option for your trip from Sandnes to Asker.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Go-Ahead Nordic with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sandnes to Asker.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sandnes to Asker.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sandnes to Asker

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Trains from Sandnes to Asker run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 7h 23m.

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
Distance
178 miles (288 km)
Average train duration
7h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
7h 23m
First train
4:06 AM
Last train
10:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Sandnes to Asker trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Sandnes and Asker from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sandnes to Asker can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Sandnes to Asker takes 7h 23m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Sandnes to Asker leaves at 4:06 AM.
The distance by train from Sandnes to Asker is 178 miles (288 km).
The last train from Sandnes to Asker leaves at 10:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sandnes to Asker.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sandnes to Asker. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sandnes to Asker.
The cheapest way to get from Sandnes to Asker is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Sandnes to Asker offers scenic views, with landscapes that include rolling hills, forests, and glimpses of Norway's picturesque countryside and coastline.
A day trip from Sandnes to Asker is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 23m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 178 miles (288 km).
To fully experience Asker, 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy local activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandnes to Asker.
Since both Sandnes and Asker 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 Asker include Bo, Kongsberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sandnes to Asker among Omio's users.
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 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sandnes to Asker

Most Sandnes to Asker trains use the Sandnes Sentrum to Asker stasjon station pair, with some services arriving at Asker, stasjon [buss]. 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 Sandnes Sentrum. The station is from Sandnes city centre at 4306 Sandnes, Norway.
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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.

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Sandnes, Bussterminal Ruten train station facilities and services

Sandnes, Bussterminal Ruten has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sandnes, Bussterminal Ruten: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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