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Norwegian Petroleum Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sandvika to Stavanger
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
7 h 31 m
Average duration
7 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
290 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sandvika to Stavanger is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sandvika to Stavanger will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Sandvika for Stavanger on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 290 km distance in an average of 7 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 31 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 31 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.
2:34 AM7h31Sandvika10:05 AMStavanger$881One-way0 transfers
- 2:34 AM7h31Sandvika10:05 AMStavanger$881One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sandvika to Stavanger
NorwayNorway
Trains from Sandvika to Stavanger run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 04:34. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (290 km) distance in 7h 31m.
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 $31 (€25)
Distance 180 miles (290 km) |
Average train duration 7h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 31m |
First train 4:34 AM |
Last train 4:34 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $31 (€25)
Live departures
Sandvika to Stavanger train times
The table below shows live departures for Sandvika to Stavanger trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 10:34 PM Sandvika Stasjon | 8h47 | 7:21 AM Stavanger | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 2:34 AM Sandvika | 7h31 | 10:05 AM Stavanger | 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 Stavanger trainsGo-Ahead Nordic, Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Sandvika and Stavanger from $31 (€25). 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 Duration
7h 31m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
1 a day
Norwegian Railways (VY)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Stavanger
Things to do in Stavanger
Discover the best of Stavanger — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stavanger trip today.
- Recommended
Stavanger Art Museum
Fine arts museum with strong Norwegian collections, especially Lars Hertervig, plus rotating exhibitions by modern and contemporary artists.
- Recommended
Norwegian Canning Museum
Open-air museum of preserved white wooden houses showing how ordinary Stavanger families lived from the 18th century onward.
- Must visit
Gamle Stavanger
Stavanger's famous old town features cobbled lanes and one of Europe's best-preserved collections of white wooden houses.
- Must visit
Vågen
Colorful harborfront promenade lined with historic buildings, boats, and lively city views; ideal for a first walk in Stavanger.
- Recommended
Øvre Holmegate
Street of vividly painted houses that became a social media favorite, adding a playful modern contrast to Stavanger's white facades.
Rakfisk
Sour fermented trout, usually served with flatbread, sour cream and potatoes. A classic Norwegian preservation dish still valued in festive meals.
- Gluten-free
Pinnekjøtt
Salt-cured and dried mutton, often steamed and served with potatoes and mashed rutabaga. A traditional western Norwegian autumn and Christmas dish.
- Gluten-free
Smalahove
Smoked sheep’s head, split and cured before cooking. It is a historic Norwegian specialty linked to older rural food traditions.
RE-NAA
Michelin-starred fine dining highlighting Norwegian seafood and seasonal produce in an intimate, polished setting.
Fisketorget
Elegant seafood restaurant by the harbor, known for shellfish, fish and refined Nordic cooking with waterfront views.
NB Sørensen Dampskibsexpedition
Historic restaurant in central Stavanger serving classic Norwegian dishes and seafood in a traditional, wood-lined atmosphere.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Stavanger is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and drinks are pricey, though local buses are reasonable and cards are widely accepted.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-60 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is usually included; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
Kolumbus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 42
- Day pass
- kr 90
To the city center
Stavanger Station -> Stavanger Cathedral
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Kolumbus app to buy bus and boat tickets before boarding; onboard fares can be higher or unavailable on some services.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many Kolumbus buses, but the app is the safest option for the correct fare and transfers.
FAQs: Trains from Sandvika to Stavanger
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandvika to Stavanger 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 Stavanger, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sandvika to Stavanger can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The train from Sandvika to Stavanger takes 7h 31m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Sandvika to Stavanger is 180 miles (290 km).
The first train from Sandvika to Stavanger leaves at 4:34 AM.
The last train from Sandvika to Stavanger leaves at 4:34 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Sandvika to Stavanger.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sandvika to Stavanger. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sandvika to Stavanger.
Yes, the train journey from Sandvika to Stavanger is scenic, offering views of lush landscapes, fjords, and picturesque Norwegian countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandvika to Stavanger.
Popular day trips by train from Stavanger include Egersund, Moi, Sira, Gyland, 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.
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 Stavanger, travelers should be aware of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging by taxis or unlicensed operators. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep valuables secure. Overall, Stavanger is considered safe with low crime rates compared to larger cities.
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 Sandvika to Stavanger
Most Sandvika to Stavanger trains use the Sandvika to Stavanger Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Sandvika and Stavanger 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 Stavanger
Which Sandvika station do trains to Stavanger leave from?
Trains from Sandvika to Stavanger 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 Stavanger station do trains from Sandvika arrive at?
Trains from Sandvika to Stavanger arrive at Stavanger Station. Stavanger Station is from Stavanger city centre.
Stavanger StationJernbaneveien 3, 4005 Stavanger, Norway+47 477 70 098
City-centre transport
Getting to Stavanger Station from Stavanger city centre
Bus1, 38, X30, 9 · 2m · $6 · every ~17 min
Stavanger Station train station facilities and services
Stavanger Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Nero, Egon Stavanger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stavanger Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stavanger Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stavanger Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stavanger Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stavanger Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Atlantic Hotel, Scandic Stavanger City, Comfort Hotel Square.
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