Stavanger to Sandnes train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stavanger to Sandnes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$115

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$161

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 d 3 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 d 3 h 14 m

Trains on Sep 19

2

Distance

520 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stavanger to Sandnes will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Stavanger to Sandnes, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 520 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 5 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 d 3 h 22 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
    10:34 AM27h05
    Stavanger
    1:39 PMSandnes
    $1151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Go-Ahead Nordic
    11:34 AM27h22
    Stavanger
    2:56 PMSandnes
    $2071One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Stavanger to Sandnes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stavanger to Sandnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $203 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 14h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $203, while a train costs an average of $203.

Distance: 323 miles (520 km)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stavanger to Sandnes is a train with an average price of $203.
The fastest way to travel from Stavanger to Sandnes is by train with an average journey time of 14h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stavanger and Sandnes including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Stavanger to Sandnes train times

The table below shows live departures for Stavanger to Sandnes trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Go-Ahead Nordic2:20 AM Stavanger
15h35
5:55 PM Sandnes0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead Nordic9:15 PM Stavanger
21h40
6:55 PM Sandnes0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stavanger to Sandnes

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Trains from Stavanger to Sandnes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $129 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (520 km) distance in 12h 27m.

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
323 miles (520 km)
Average train duration
14h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$129
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
12h 27m
First train
4:20 AM
Last train
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Stavanger to Sandnes trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Stavanger and Sandnes from $129. 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 Go-Ahead Nordic Duration
12h 27m
Cheapest Go-Ahead Nordic Price
$129
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
2 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
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FAQs: Trains from Stavanger to Sandnes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stavanger 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stavanger to Sandnes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $129, while the average price is around $203.
The train from Stavanger to Sandnes takes 12h 27m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Stavanger to Sandnes is 323 miles (520 km).
The first train from Stavanger to Sandnes leaves at 4:20 AM.
The last train from Stavanger to Sandnes leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stavanger to Sandnes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stavanger to Sandnes. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stavanger to Sandnes.
The cheapest way to get from Stavanger to Sandnes is by train, with a cost of around $129.
Yes, the train journey from Stavanger to Sandnes is quite scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including coastal vistas, lush greenery, and charming towns.
A day trip from Stavanger to Sandnes is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 27m and the distance is 323 miles (520 km). The trip frequency is 2 times per day for trains.
For a fulfilling experience in Sandnes, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days to explore its natural attractions, enjoy hiking in Dalsnuten, and visit local museums and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Stavanger to Sandnes.
Since both Stavanger and Sandnes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
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 Sandnes, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport, though crime rates are generally low. Scams are rare, but it's advisable to be cautious when using unofficial taxis or accepting unsolicited offers. Always keep personal belongings secure and use authorized transportation services.
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 Sandnes

Most Stavanger to Sandnes trains use the Stavanger Station to Glåmos station pair. Use this guide to compare Stavanger and Sandnes 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 Sandnes

Which Stavanger station do trains to Sandnes leave from?

Trains from Stavanger to Sandnes 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 098WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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