Sandnes to Gjerstad train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sandnes to Gjerstad

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

5 h 36 m

Average duration

5 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

189 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sandnes to Gjerstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sandnes to Gjerstad will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sandnes for Gjerstad on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 5 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 36 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
08:31PM5h36
Sandnes
02:07AMGjerstad
$341One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sandnes to Gjerstad

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sandnes to Gjerstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €42, and a bus costs an average of €54.

Distance: 117 miles (189 km)

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€42

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€54

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5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

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5h 14m

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4h 44m

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Sandnes to Gjerstad train times

The table below shows live departures for Sandnes to Gjerstad trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:19 PM
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Go-Ahead Nordic1:01 PM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon
4h25
5:26 PM Gjerstad Stasjon0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Sandnes to Gjerstad trains with Omio?

Go-Ahead Nordic operates all train services from Sandnes to Gjerstad. Omio is the only official third party seller for Go-Ahead Nordic tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Go-Ahead Nordic?

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  • Official reseller: Go-Ahead Nordic tickets can only be bought on Omio or Go-Ahead Nordic's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Go-Ahead Nordic tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Go-Ahead Nordic tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sandnes to Gjerstad.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sandnes to Gjerstad

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Trains from Sandnes to Gjerstad run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 5h 36m.

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
117 miles (189 km)
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€42)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 36m
First train
01:40
Last train
22:31
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 Gjerstad trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Sandnes and Gjerstad from $53 (€42). 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
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Sandnes to Gjerstad

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

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Sandnes to Gjerstad.
For a visit to Gjerstad, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore its natural beauty and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandnes to Gjerstad.
Train ticket prices from Sandnes to Gjerstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€42), while the average price is around $53 (€42).
Yes, there is a direct train from Sandnes to Gjerstad. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic.
A day trip from Sandnes to Gjerstad is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 36m. The distance is 117 miles (189 km), and there are 4 train trips per day.
The cheapest way to get from Sandnes to Gjerstad is by train, with a cost of around $53 (€42).
The distance by train from Sandnes to Gjerstad is 117 miles (189 km).
The train from Sandnes to Gjerstad takes 5h 36m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Sandnes to Gjerstad leaves at 1:40 AM.
The last train from Sandnes to Gjerstad leaves at 10:31 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sandnes to Gjerstad.
Yes, the train journey from Sandnes to Gjerstad is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes including forests, rivers, and charming countryside settings.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sandnes to Gjerstad

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