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Vitenfabrikken
Main museum in Sandnes covering local industry, daily life, and history, with family-friendly exhibitions in the town center.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sandvika to Sandnes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €29
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €29
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 10 h 27 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 10 h 27 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 295 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sandvika to Sandnes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sandvika to Sandnes will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Sandvika to Sandnes, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 10 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 27 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 10 h 27 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.
3:34 AM 10h27 Sandvika 2:01 PM Sandnes €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:34 AM 10h27 Sandvika 2:01 PM Sandnes €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sandvika to Sandnes
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Take a train from Sandvika to Sandnes and enjoy the approximately 183 miles (295 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 22:34.
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 183 miles (295 km) |
First train 4:34 AM |
Last train 10:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Sandvika to Sandnes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sandvika to Sandnes.
The distance by train from Sandvika to Sandnes is 183 miles (295 km).
The first train from Sandvika to Sandnes leaves at 4:34 AM.
The last train from Sandvika to Sandnes leaves at 10:34 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sandvika to Sandnes. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic.
Live departures
Sandvika to Sandnes train times
The table below shows live departures for Sandvika to Sandnes trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 10:34 PM Sandvika Stasjon | 8h29 | 7:03 AM Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 3:34 AM Sandvika | 10h27 | 2:01 PM Sandnes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic, Norwegian Railways (VY) from Sandvika to Sandnes trainsGo-Ahead Nordic, Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Sandvika and Sandnes. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Go-Ahead Nordic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Go-Ahead Nordic Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Go-Ahead Nordic Price
€40
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
1 a day
Norwegian Railways (VY)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Norwegian Railways (VY) Duration
7h 26m
Cheapest Norwegian Railways (VY) Price
€47
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
5 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sandvika and Sandnes
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 Sandvika to Sandnes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sandvika to Sandnes.
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 Sandnes
Things to do in Sandnes
Discover the best of Sandnes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sandnes trip today.
- Recommended
Lars Hertervig Museum
Art museum focused on painter Lars Hertervig, presenting regional art and changing exhibitions in a restored old building.
- Recommended
Limetunet
Working farm museum in Hommersåk with historic buildings, animals, and events that showcase rural life near Sandnes.
- Must visit
Dalsnuten
Popular route from the city center up to Dalsnuten, rewarding walkers with wide views over Sandnes, Gandsfjorden, and nearby hills.
- Recommended
Melsheia
Well-known recreational area with lakes, woodland trails, and picnic spots, popular for short walks close to central Sandnes.
- Recommended
Langgata
Central pedestrian shopping street and social hub, lined with historic urban fabric, shops, and easy access to key town sights.
Raspeballer
Raspeballer are potato dumplings, often served with salted meat, sausage and melted butter. A classic Sunday meal across Rogaland and western Norway.
Komle
Komle is the local Rogaland name for potato dumplings similar to raspeballer. It is a hearty farmhouse dish tied to traditional home cooking in the region.
- Gluten-free
Lutefisk
Lutefisk is dried cod rehydrated and treated with lye, then baked or steamed. It is a beloved winter and Christmas dish in Norway.
Hekkan Burger
Popular casual spot known for quality burgers, hearty comfort food and a lively, relaxed setting near the center.
Sabi Enso
Modern fine dining in central Sandnes with seasonal Norwegian ingredients and a polished, intimate atmosphere.
Hereford & Friends Sandnes
Stylish restaurant and bar serving Nordic and European dishes in a social, contemporary atmosphere by the city center.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Sandnes is costly versus many European cities. Hotels, restaurant meals, and alcohol are pricey, while local buses and trains are more manageable.
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 regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Kolumbus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 44
- Day pass
- kr 115
To the city center
Sandnes Sentrum -> Ruten, Sandnes
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use the Kolumbus app to plan trips and pay for travel. Kolumbus states you can pay for the distance you actually travel in the app.
- Kolumbus states card payment is available on ticket machines. If you use a stored card in the Kolumbus app, activate payment before boarding.
Plan your visit to Sandnes
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 Sandnes.
Yes, the train journey from Sandvika to Sandnes is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, tranquil lakes, and charming countryside vistas.
Popular day trips by train from Sandnes include Egersund, Flekkefjord, Storekvina, Moi.
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 Sandnes, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport, though such incidents are relatively rare. Common safety concerns include staying cautious around busy streets and being mindful of weather conditions when exploring outdoor areas. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals.
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 Sandvika to Sandnes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandvika to Sandnes 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 Sandnes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandvika to Sandnes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sandvika to Sandnes
Most Sandvika to Sandnes trains use the Sandvika to Sandnes Sentrum station pair, with some services arriving at Sandnes, Bussterminal Ruten. Use this guide to compare Sandvika and Sandnes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sandvika
Arrival train stations in Sandnes
Which Sandvika station do trains to Sandnes leave from?
Trains from Sandvika to Sandnes leave from Sandvika. The station is from Sandvika city centre at 1337 Sandvika, Norway.
Sandvika1337 Sandvika, Norway
Sandvika train station facilities and services
Sandvika has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sandvika.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sandvika.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sandvika: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sandvika: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandvika.
Which Sandnes station do trains from Sandvika arrive at?
Trains from Sandvika to Sandnes most often arrive at Sandnes Sentrum. Some services arrive at Sandnes, Bussterminal Ruten, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sandnes arrival station.
Sandnes Sentrum4306 Sandnes, Norway
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.
Sandnes, Bussterminal RutenSandnes, Norway
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.
Train stations for Sandvika to Sandnes
Check train stations information for Sandvika and Sandnes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Sandvika that goes to Sandnes is Sandvika, which connects to Sandnes Sentrum.
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