Sandnes to Bjerka train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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Compare train and bus for Sandnes to Bjerka

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sandnes to Bjerka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a train costs an average of $104.

Distance: 249 miles (401 km)

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Driving

$112

Average price

$88

Average price

Cheapest

$319

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

18h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

18h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

20h 40m

Average total duration

20h 10m

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30m

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8h 18m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Sandnes to Bjerka is a bus with an average price of $88 (€72).

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

A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sandnes to Bjerka costing on average $112 (€91).

The fastest way to travel from Sandnes to Bjerka is by train with an average journey time of 18h 12m.

Other travel options to Bjerka take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sandnes and Bjerka including taking a train and bus.
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 $112 (€91) compared to roughly $319 (€259) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $207 (€168). The journey takes 18h 12m versus 8h 18m 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.

Live departures

Sandnes to Bjerka train times

The table below shows live departures for Sandnes to Bjerka trains for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SJ Nord6:55 PM Sandnes
18h12
1:07 PM Bjerka0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Sandnes to Bjerka

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Trains from Sandnes to Bjerka run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€85) but you can travel from only $80 (€65) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 16:06. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 18h 12m.

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
Bus from $80 (€65)
Distance
249 miles (401 km)
Average train duration
18h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$104 (€85)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
18h 12m
First train
8:00 AM
Last train
4:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Bus from $80 (€65)

Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Sandnes to Bjerka trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Sandnes and Bjerka from $80 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Go-Ahead Nordic

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Average Duration
23h 47m
Cheapest Price
$283 (€230)
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sandnes to Bjerka

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandnes to Bjerka 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 Bjerka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sandnes to Bjerka can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $104 (€85), while the average price is around $112 (€91).
The train from Sandnes to Bjerka takes 18h 12m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Sandnes to Bjerka is 249 miles (401 km).
The first train from Sandnes to Bjerka leaves at 8:00 AM.
The last train from Sandnes to Bjerka leaves at 4:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sandnes to Bjerka.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sandnes to Bjerka.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sandnes to Bjerka.
The cheapest way to get from Sandnes to Bjerka is by bus, with a cost of around $80 (€65).
The train journey from Sandnes to Bjerka offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes, lush green forests, and the stunning Norwegian countryside, making it a visually rewarding experience.
Two to three days in Bjerka is ideal to explore its natural surroundings, enjoy local hiking trails, and experience the village's peaceful atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandnes to Bjerka.
Since both Sandnes and Bjerka 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.
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 Bjerka, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. There are no widespread reports of scams specifically targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious when dealing with unofficial transportation offers or unlicensed vendors. Staying alert and using reputable services helps ensure a safe experience.
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.

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Popular train stations from Sandnes to Bjerka

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The major train station for departures in Sandnes is Glåmos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glåmos for your trip from Sandnes to Bjerka.
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