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Sulitjelma Gruvemuseum
Museum focused on Sulitjelma's mining history, with artifacts and stories from one of Northern Norway's key industrial communities.
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Go-Ahead Nordic as well as SJ Nord offer trains services from Stavanger to Fauske.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stavanger to Fauske
NorwayNorway
Trains from Stavanger to Fauske run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $289 but you can travel from only $173 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 645 miles (1039 km) distance in 24h 38m.
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
Flight from $173
Distance 645 miles (1039 km) |
Average train duration 24h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $289 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 24h 38m |
First train 6:32 AM |
Last train 6:28 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Flight from $173
Train companies: SJ Nord, Go-Ahead Nordic from Stavanger to Fauske trainsSJ Nord, Go-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Stavanger and Fauske from $173. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ Nord
About
SJ Nord is a Norwegian train operating company, a subsidiary of the Swedish national railway company SJ AB. They began operating in Norway on June 8, 2020, and will continue to do so until December 2030. SJ Nord operates seven railway lines across Norway, including long-distance routes like Dovrebanen (Oslo to Trondheim) and Nordlandsbanen (Trondheim to Bodø), as well as regional services such as Rørosbanen and Raumabanen. SJ Nord offers various ticket types, including Standard, Premium, and Premium Pluss, with options for refundable and non-refundable fares. They also provide amenities like onboard cafeterias with locally sourced food, vending machines, and dedicated family carriages on some long-distance routes. For overnight journeys, passengers can choose sleeping compartments. SJ Nord emphasizes sustainable travel and aims to increase train travel over other modes of transport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Nord Duration
24h 38m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
$302
SJ Nord frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class includes at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 Go-Ahead Nordic Duration
25h 2m
Cheapest Go-Ahead Nordic Price
$289
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
1 a day
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
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Fauske
Things to do in Fauske
Discover the best of Fauske — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fauske trip today.
- Recommended
Salten Museum avd. Fauske
Main local museum presenting mining, settlement, and everyday life in Fauske and Sulitjelma through exhibits and heritage buildings.
- Recommended
Jakobsbakken
Heritage site with preserved workers' housing and interiors that illustrate daily life in the mining era.
- Recommended
Marmorbruddet Fauske
Well-known marble quarry landscape with pale rock, water, and short walks, popular for photos and unusual geology.
- Recommended
Langvatnet
Large inland lake near Sulitjelma with mountain scenery, roadside viewpoints, and access to outdoor walks and fishing areas.
- Recommended
Sjønstå
Popular mountain and hiking gateway east of town, known for open scenery and access to trails in the Sulitjelma mountains.
- Gluten-free
Tørrfisk
Dried cod preserved by Arctic air. A classic Northern Norway staple, long linked to coastal trade and often served simply with potatoes and butter.
- Gluten-free
Fenalår
Air-dried salted lamb or mutton, traditionally cured through winter. It is a prized festive and everyday Northern Norwegian meat specialty.
Fiskesuppe
Creamy fish soup made with local white fish, vegetables and dairy. It is a comforting coastal dish common across Nordland.
Elias Blix Kafe
Casual bakery café in central Fauske known for coffee, pastries, sandwiches and light lunches in a relaxed setting.
Fauske Hotell Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant serving Norwegian and international dishes, suitable for a comfortable dinner in a calm atmosphere.
Napoli Restaurant
Popular casual pizzeria and grill venue offering pizza, kebab and quick meals, convenient for an informal stop in town.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Fauske is costly versus many European towns. Hotels, dining, and alcohol are pricey, while local buses are reasonable and cards are widely accepted.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 220-400 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Trains from Stavanger to Fauske
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stavanger to Fauske 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 Fauske, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stavanger to Fauske can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $289, while the average price is around $339.
The train from Stavanger to Fauske takes 24h 38m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Stavanger to Fauske leaves at 6:32 AM.
The distance by train from Stavanger to Fauske is 645 miles (1039 km).
The last train from Stavanger to Fauske leaves at 6:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stavanger to Fauske.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stavanger to Fauske.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stavanger to Fauske.
The train journey from Stavanger to Fauske is considered scenic, as it includes views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including fjords, forests, and mountains, particularly when traveling through regions like the Dovre and Nordland lines.
Yes, you can take the train from Stavanger to Fauske.
Popular day trips by train from Fauske include Bodø, Rognan.
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 Fauske, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as icy and slippery roads during winter, which require caution when walking or driving. There are no widespread scams reported specific to Fauske, but travelers should remain vigilant with personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited offers or services to prevent common travel-related fraud.
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 Stavanger to Fauske
Most Stavanger to Fauske trains use the Stavanger Station to Fauske stasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Stavanger and Fauske train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stavanger
Arrival train stations in Fauske
Which Stavanger station do trains to Fauske leave from?
Trains from Stavanger to Fauske leave from Stavanger Station. The station is from Stavanger city centre at Jernbaneveien 3, 4005 Stavanger, Norway.
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.
Which Fauske station do trains from Stavanger arrive at?
Trains from Stavanger to Fauske arrive at Fauske stasjon. Fauske stasjon is 0 miles (1 km) from Fauske city centre.
Fauske stasjonFauske, Norway
Fauske stasjon train station facilities and services
Fauske stasjon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Fauske stasjon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fauske stasjon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Fauske stasjon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fauske stasjon.
Most popular trains to and from Fauske and Stavanger
Most popular train connections to Fauske
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