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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vennesla to Rena
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$106
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$106
Fastest journey on Oct 29
6 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
8 h 23 m
Trains on Oct 29
5
Distance
371 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vennesla to Rena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vennesla to Rena will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vennesla to Rena without transferring at least 3 times.
2:36 AM 8h23 Vennesla Stasjon 10:59 AM Rena Stasjon $106 1 One-way 3 transfers10:07 AM 6h51 Vennesla Stasjon 4:58 PM Rena Stasjon $106 1 One-way 3 transfers12:08 PM 6h54 Vennesla Stasjon 7:02 PM Rena Stasjon $106 1 One-way 3 transfers2:05 PM 6h53 Vennesla Stasjon 8:58 PM Rena Stasjon $106 1 One-way 3 transfers8:05 PM 12h52 Vennesla Stasjon 8:57 AM Rena Stasjon $106 1 One-way 3 transfers
10:07 AM 6h51 Vennesla Stasjon 4:58 PM Rena Stasjon $106 1 One-way 3 transfers2:05 PM 6h53 Vennesla Stasjon 8:58 PM Rena Stasjon $106 1 One-way 3 transfers12:08 PM 6h54 Vennesla Stasjon 7:02 PM Rena Stasjon $106 1 One-way 3 transfers2:36 AM 8h23 Vennesla Stasjon 10:59 AM Rena Stasjon $106 1 One-way 3 transfers8:05 PM 12h52 Vennesla Stasjon 8:57 AM Rena Stasjon $106 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vennesla to Rena
NorwayNorway
Take a train from Vennesla to Rena and enjoy the approximately 230 miles (371 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 19:06, the last at 19:06.
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 230 miles (371 km) |
First train 7:06 PM |
Last train 7:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Vennesla to Rena trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vennesla to Rena.
The first train from Vennesla to Rena leaves at 7:06 PM.
The distance by train from Vennesla to Rena is 230 miles (371 km).
The last train from Vennesla to Rena leaves at 7:06 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vennesla to Rena.
Live departures
Vennesla to Rena train times
The table below shows live departures for Vennesla to Rena trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:36 AM Vennesla Stasjon | 8h23 | 10:59 AM Rena Stasjon | 3 transfers | |
| 10:07 AM Vennesla Stasjon | 6h51 | 4:58 PM Rena Stasjon | 3 transfers | |
| 12:08 PM Vennesla Stasjon | 6h54 | 7:02 PM Rena Stasjon | 3 transfers | |
| 2:05 PM Vennesla Stasjon | 6h53 | 8:58 PM Rena Stasjon | 3 transfers | |
| 8:05 PM Vennesla Stasjon | 12h52 | 8:57 AM Rena Stasjon | 3 transfers |
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Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Vennesla to Rena trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Vennesla and Rena. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Go-Ahead Nordic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Go-Ahead Nordic Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest Go-Ahead Nordic Price
$99
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vennesla and Rena
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Vennesla to Rena.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vennesla to Rena.
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.
Complete guide to Rena
Things to do in Rena
Discover the best of Rena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rena trip today.
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Norsk Skogmuseum
Regional forestry museum with exhibitions on woodland life, timber traditions, and the importance of forests in the district.
Forsvarsmuseet Rena leir
Museum site focused on local military and wartime history, relevant given Rena’s strong defense presence.
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Rena sentrum
Central walking area in Rena with shops, services, and easy access to the river and transport links.
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Østerdalen friluftsområde
Broad natural area east of Rena known for trails, wilderness scenery, and access to outdoor activities beyond the center.
Glomma elvepromenade
Riverside green space along the Glomma, pleasant for short walks, views, and a calm break near the town center.
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Elggryte
Elk stew is a classic Østerdalen dish, slow-cooked with root vegetables. It reflects the region’s strong hunting traditions and forest culture.
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Reinsdyrgryte
Reindeer stew is a traditional inland Norwegian meal with tender reindeer, mushrooms and cream. It is especially associated with mountain and forest areas.
Rakfisk
Rakfisk is trout or char salted and fermented for months, then eaten with flatbread and sour cream. It is one of Norway’s most distinctive preserved fish traditions.
Morens Bakery
Popular bakery and cafe for coffee, sandwiches, cakes and light meals. Good for a casual stop in the town center.
Trudvang Restaurant
Casual roadside restaurant in Rena known for pizzas, grilled dishes and hearty everyday meals in a relaxed setting.
Rena Kro og Motell
Established hotel dining room serving Norwegian home-style dishes and simple classics, convenient for travelers in central Rena.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Rena is costly versus many European towns. Hotels, restaurant meals, and taxis are pricey, while groceries and local transit are more manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- kr 220-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Plan your visit to Rena
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rena.
Yes, the train journey from Vennesla to Rena is scenic, offering views of Norway's beautiful landscapes, including forests, mountains, and rivers along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Rena include Oslo, Gardermoen, Hamar, Lillestrøm, Koppang.
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 Rena, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and occasional petty theft. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation or visiting busy markets. Scams involving overcharging for taxi rides or unofficial guides may occur, so travelers should agree on prices upfront and use licensed services. Additionally, always keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Vennesla to Rena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vennesla to Rena 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 Rena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Vennesla to Rena.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vennesla to Rena
Most Vennesla to Rena trains use the Vennesla, stasjon to Rena station pair. Use this guide to compare Vennesla and Rena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vennesla
Arrival train stations in Rena
Which Vennesla station do trains to Rena leave from?
Trains from Vennesla to Rena leave from Vennesla, stasjon. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Vennesla city centre at Vennesla Municipality, 4700 Vennesla, Norway.
Vennesla, stasjonVennesla Municipality, 4700 Vennesla, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Vennesla, stasjon from Vennesla city centre
Vennesla, stasjon is 1 km from Vennesla city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Vennesla, stasjon train station facilities and services
Vennesla, stasjon has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vennesla, stasjon.
Which Rena station do trains from Vennesla arrive at?
Trains from Vennesla to Rena arrive at Rena. Rena is from Rena city centre.
RenaJernbanegata, 2450 Rena, Norway
Rena train station facilities and services
Rena has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rena.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rena: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Rena: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rena.
Train stations for Vennesla to Rena
Check train stations information for Vennesla and Rena, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Vennesla that goes to Rena is Vennesla, stasjon, which connects to Rena.
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