Stavanger to Trondheim train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stavanger to Trondheim

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16

Cheapest price on Oct 16

€157

Average ticket price on Oct 16

€179

Fastest journey on Oct 16

16 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Oct 16

16 h 50 m

Trains on Oct 16

4

Distance

555 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stavanger to Trondheim will cost around €179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €157.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stavanger to Trondheim without transferring at least once.

  • Go-Ahead NordicF5+SJ NordF6
    12:34 PM18h06
    Stavanger Station
    6:40 AMTrondheim sentralstasjon
    €1571One-way
    1 transfer
  • Go-Ahead NordicF5+SJ NordF6
    4:20 AM16h35
    Stavanger Station
    8:55 PMTrondheim sentralstasjon
    €1841One-way
    1 transfer
  • Go-Ahead NordicF5+SJ NordF6
    10:15 PM16h25
    Stavanger Station
    2:40 PMTrondheim sentralstasjon
    €1841One-way
    1 transfer
  • Go-Ahead NordicF5+SJ NordF6
    6:32 AM16h15
    Stavanger Station
    10:47 PMTrondheim sentralstasjon
    €1911One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stavanger to Trondheim

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Trains from Stavanger to Trondheim run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €63 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 344 miles (555 km) distance in 14h 16m.

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
344 miles (555 km)
Average train duration
15h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€63
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
14h 16m
First train
4:20 AM
Last train
11:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
5 days
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 Trondheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Stavanger to Trondheim trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Go-Ahead NordicF5+SJ NordF64:20 AM Stavanger Station
16h35
8:55 PM Trondheim sentralstasjon1 transfer
Go-Ahead NordicF5+SJ NordF66:32 AM Stavanger Station
16h15
10:47 PM Trondheim sentralstasjon1 transfer
Go-Ahead NordicF5+SJ NordF612:34 PM Stavanger Station
18h06
6:40 AM Trondheim sentralstasjon1 transfer
Go-Ahead NordicF5+SJ NordF610:15 PM Stavanger Station
16h25
2:40 PM Trondheim sentralstasjon1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic, SJ Nord from Stavanger to Trondheim trainsGo-Ahead Nordic, SJ Nord trains will get you between Stavanger and Trondheim from €63. 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
14h 16m
Cheapest Go-Ahead Nordic Price
€63
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
3 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

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
15h 28m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
€117
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

Complete guide to Trondheim

Things to do in Trondheim

Discover the best of Trondheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trondheim trip today.

  • Must visit

Rockheim

Rockheim is Norway’s national museum of popular music, with interactive exhibits and strong audiovisual design. It is modern, engaging, and widely loved.

  • Must visit

Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum

Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum is a large open-air museum with historic buildings, exhibitions, and local culture. It gives excellent context for regional history.

  • Recommended

Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum

Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum showcases decorative arts, design, textiles, and interiors. It is a refined museum for visitors interested in Norwegian craftsmanship.

Norwegian krone (kr)

Very high for tourists versus most European cities; hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though buses are reliable and help limit transport spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 130-200 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Stavanger to Trondheim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stavanger to Trondheim 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 Trondheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stavanger to Trondheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €63, while the average price is around €147.
The train from Stavanger to Trondheim takes 14h 16m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Stavanger to Trondheim leaves at 4:20 AM.
The distance by train from Stavanger to Trondheim is 344 miles (555 km).
The last train from Stavanger to Trondheim leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stavanger to Trondheim.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stavanger to Trondheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stavanger to Trondheim.
The train station in Stavanger that goes to Trondheim is Stavanger Station, which connects to Trondheim sentralstasjon.
Yes, the train journey from Stavanger to Trondheim is considered scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including fjords, mountains, and charming rural areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Stavanger to Trondheim.
Popular day trips by train from Trondheim include Oppdal, Steinkjer, Levanger, Berkak, Kotsoy.
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 Trondheim, travelers should be aware of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but caution is advised when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Always use official taxi services and ticket sellers to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Trondheim

Most Stavanger to Trondheim trains use the Stavanger Station to Trondheim sentralstasjon station pair, with some services arriving at Heimdal. Use this guide to compare Stavanger and Trondheim 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 Trondheim

Which Stavanger station do trains to Trondheim leave from?

Trains from Stavanger to Trondheim 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 · €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.

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