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Compare train and bus for Trondheim to Sandnes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trondheim to Sandnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $134.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $134 Average price | $212 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 59m Average total duration 21h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Trondheim to Sandnes:
A train is $110 (€90) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trondheim to Sandnes costing on average $134 (€110).
Other travel options to Sandnes take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 29m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $212 (€173) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $187 (€153). The journey takes 2h 24m versus 2h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trondheim to Sandnes
Trains from Trondheim to Sandnes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:34, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 9:34 AM |
Last train 7:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Sj Nord from Trondheim to Sandnes trainsSj Nord trains will get you between Trondheim and Sandnes from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Trondheim to Sandnes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trondheim 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Trondheim to Sandnes
Most Trondheim to Sandnes trains use the Trondheim sentralstasjon to Glåmos station pair. Use this guide to compare Trondheim and Sandnes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Trondheim station do trains to Sandnes leave from?
Getting to Trondheim sentralstasjon from Trondheim city centre
Trondheim sentralstasjon train station facilities and services
Trondheim sentralstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frida, Egon Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trondheim sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trondheim sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trondheim sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trondheim sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trondheim sentralstasjon: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Nidelven, Clarion Hotel Trondheim, Comfort Hotel Trondheim.
Which Sandnes station do trains from Trondheim arrive at?
Getting to Glåmos from Sandnes city centre
Glåmos is 8 km from Sandnes city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Glåmos train station facilities and services
Glåmos has practical services for this route, including Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glåmos: Parking.
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