Sandnes to Oslo train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sandnes to Oslo

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

7 h 51 m

Average duration

8 h 24 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

307 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sandnes to Oslo will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Sandnes for Oslo on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 307 km distance in an average of 8 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 51 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 54 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
02:34AM7h51
Sandnes
10:25AMOslo
$641One-way
0 transfers
Go-Ahead Nordic
08:31PM8h54
Sandnes
05:25AMOslo
$731One-way
0 transfers
Go-Ahead Nordic
02:18PM8h27
Sandnes
10:45PMOslo
$811One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Sandnes to Oslo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sandnes to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €58.

Distance: 190 miles (307 km)

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€55

Average price

€47

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Cheapest

€101

Average price

8h 33m

Average total duration

8h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 22m

Average total duration

7h 52m

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30m

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3h 51m

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Fastest

51m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Sandnes to Oslo train times

The table below shows live departures for Sandnes to Oslo trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:13 PM
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entur-go-ahead-nordicF53:18 PM Sandnes Sentrum
8h07
11:25 PM Oslo Central Station0 transfersDirect
entur-go-ahead-nordicF5 · F5 · F56:50 PM Sandnes Sentrum
13h35
8:25 AM Oslo Central Station2 transfers
Thursday, November 6
entur-go-ahead-nordic2:34 AM Sandnes
7h51
10:25 AM Oslo0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sandnes to Oslo

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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€24)
Distance
190 miles (307 km)
Average train duration
8h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
7h 24m
First train
03:54
Last train
23:31

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Sandnes to Oslo start from as low as $33 (€27) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $67 (€55) depending on the train type and class.
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 $29 (€24)

Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Sandnes to Oslo trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Sandnes and Oslo from $29 (€24). 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 33m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€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 Oslo

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

FAQs
A day trip from Sandnes to Oslo is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 24m and the distance is 190 miles (307 km). There are 5 train trips available per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Oslo is usually sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Viking Ship Museum, Vigeland Sculpture Park, and the Opera House, while also enjoying the local culture and cuisine.
In Oslo, you can explore Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist, featuring over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. Visit the Viking Ship Museum to see well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts, or enjoy performances and rooftop views at the Oslo Opera House. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Munch Museum, dedicated to Edvard Munch's works, while history buffs can explore Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle offering panoramic views and historical exhibits. Additionally, the Royal Palace offers guided tours during the summer.
The distance by train from Sandnes to Oslo is 190 miles (307 km).
Yes, the train journey from Sandnes to Oslo offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, lush forests, and serene lakes as it traverses through the beautiful Norwegian countryside.
Train ticket prices from Sandnes to Oslo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
The train station in Sandnes that goes to Oslo is Sandnes Sentrum, which connects to Oslo Central Station.
There is no high speed train available from Sandnes to Oslo.
The train from Sandnes to Oslo takes 7h 24m and runs 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Sandnes to Oslo is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The last train from Sandnes to Oslo leaves at 11:31 PM.
The first train from Sandnes to Oslo leaves at 3:54 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sandnes to Oslo.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandnes to Oslo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sandnes to Oslo. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic, Go-Ahead Nordic.

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Popular train stations from Sandnes to Oslo

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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 Oslo.
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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