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Museet Midt
Main museum in Steinkjer with regional cultural history, Sami material, and changing exhibitions for a broad introduction to Innherred.
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Overview: Train from Stavanger to Steinkjer
NorwayNorway
Take a train from Stavanger to Steinkjer and enjoy the approximately 396 miles (638 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:15.
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 396 miles (638 km) |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
Live departures
Stavanger to Steinkjer train times
The table below shows live departures for Stavanger to Steinkjer trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:04 PM Stavanger | 29h21 | 7:25 PM Steinkjer Stasjon | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Average Go-Ahead Nordic Duration
19h 30m
Cheapest Go-Ahead Nordic Price
€168
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Steinkjer
Things to do in Steinkjer
Discover the best of Steinkjer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Steinkjer trip today.
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Egge Museum
Open-air farm museum with historic buildings, local history displays, and family-friendly grounds beside Steinkjer town center.
Oftnåsens Visitor Centre
Visitor center and exhibition venue focused on prehistoric rock art at Bølareinen, with context for one of the region's key sites.
- Must visit
Bølareinen
Forest trail area leading to the famous Bølareinen rock carving, combining nature, archaeology, and an easy outing from Steinkjer.
- Recommended
Oftnåsen
Popular hill area with viewpoints, walking paths, and winter recreation, giving broad views over Steinkjer and the fjord landscape.
Steinkjer Town Centre
Central urban area around the railway and shopping streets, useful for architecture, local life, and easy access to town services.
- Gluten-free
Sodd
Sodd is a Trøndelag festive meat soup with mutton or beef meatballs and broth, often served at celebrations. It is a regional classic near Steinkjer.
- Gluten-free
Lapskaus
Lapskaus is a hearty Norwegian stew of meat and root vegetables. It is traditional comfort food across Trøndelag and common in local homes.
- Gluten-free
Fårikål
Fårikål is Norway’s classic lamb and cabbage stew with peppercorns. It is simple, autumnal and deeply rooted in traditional home cooking.
Steinkjerbakeren
Casual café and bakery known for coffee, sandwiches, pastries and light lunches in a relaxed central setting.
Orion Pizza
Popular casual venue for pizza and simple meals, suitable for an easy family-friendly lunch or dinner.
Quality Hotel Grand Steinkjer Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant serving Norwegian and international dishes in a comfortable, professional dining room.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Steinkjer is costly for most travelers. Hotels, dining, and transport usually cost more than in much of Europe, though casual cafes and supermarkets help control daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-400 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 adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Trains from Stavanger to Steinkjer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stavanger to Steinkjer 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 Steinkjer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Stavanger to Steinkjer leaves at 4:20 AM.
The distance by train from Stavanger to Steinkjer is 396 miles (638 km).
The last train from Stavanger to Steinkjer leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stavanger to Steinkjer.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stavanger to Steinkjer.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stavanger to Steinkjer.
Yes, the train journey from Stavanger to Steinkjer is scenic, offering views of Norway's stunning landscapes, including fjords, mountains, and picturesque countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Stavanger to Steinkjer.
Popular day trips by train from Steinkjer include Trondheim, Grong, Stjørdal.
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 Steinkjer, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. However, standard precautions against petty theft, such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, are advised. There are no widespread scams specifically targeting travelers reported in the area, but staying vigilant when using transportation services and handling money is recommended.
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 Steinkjer
Most Stavanger to Steinkjer trains use the Stavanger Station to Steinkjer station pair. Use this guide to compare Stavanger and Steinkjer 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 Steinkjer
Which Stavanger station do trains to Steinkjer leave from?
Trains from Stavanger to Steinkjer 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 · €5 · 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 Steinkjer station do trains from Stavanger arrive at?
Trains from Stavanger to Steinkjer arrive at Steinkjer. Steinkjer is from Steinkjer city centre.
SteinkjerSteinkjer, Norway
Steinkjer train station facilities and services
Steinkjer has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Steinkjer.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Steinkjer: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Steinkjer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Steinkjer.
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