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Open-air museum with historic farm buildings and exhibitions on local culture. A strong introduction to Bø’s rural heritage.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stavanger to Bo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stavanger to Bo will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Stavanger to Bo, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 55 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.

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Trains from Stavanger to Bo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 5h 38m.
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average train duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5h 38m |
First train 12:37 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Stavanger to Bo trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:15 PM Stavanger | 6h55 | 4:10 AM Bo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
![]() | 10:34 AM Stavanger | 5h51 | 4:25 PM Bo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Open-air museum with historic farm buildings and exhibitions on local culture. A strong introduction to Bø’s rural heritage.
Folk museum presenting regional history, traditional buildings, crafts, and archives from Midt-Telemark.
Art and culture venue linked to the university environment, hosting changing exhibitions and creative events.
Well-known recreation area on Lifjell with trails, cabins, and easy access to alpine and summer outdoor activities.
Town center street and shopping area with services, local life, and easy access to transport and nearby attractions.
Popular mountain viewpoint and hiking area with broad views over Bø and surrounding valleys.
Gravlaks is salmon cured with salt, sugar and dill. It is a classic Norwegian festive dish and reflects the region's strong salmon and fishing traditions.
Rakfisk is trout or char salted and lightly fermented, then eaten with flatbread and sour cream. It is a traditional preserved fish specialty in inland Norway.
Fårikål is mutton and cabbage slowly simmered with black pepper. It is Norway's national dish and a classic autumn meal in homes across the country.
Popular sushi restaurant serving nigiri, maki and hot Japanese dishes in a simple modern setting. Good for an easy dinner in Bø.
Informal local café and lunch spot serving baked goods, coffee and simple meals. Convenient for a quick taste of everyday dining in Bø.
Casual bakery and café known for coffee, sandwiches, cakes and light lunches. A reliable stop in central Bø with a relaxed everyday atmosphere.
More expensive than many European destinations. Hotels, dining, and transport are pricier, though simple meals and local buses can still be manageable for tourists.
Tipping is not expected. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
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Bø Station -> Bøgata, Bø i Telemark
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stavanger to Bo 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 Bo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stavanger to Bo trains use the Stavanger Station to Bø station pair. Use this guide to compare Stavanger and Bo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Nero, Egon Stavanger
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stavanger Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stavanger Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stavanger Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stavanger Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stavanger Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Atlantic Hotel, Scandic Stavanger City, Comfort Hotel Square.
Bø has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bø.
ATMs are available at Bø.
Available at Bø: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bø.
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