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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kongsberg to Sandnes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Oct
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£31
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£37
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
6 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
8 h 37 m
Trains on 04 Oct
3
Distance
240 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kongsberg to Sandnes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kongsberg to Sandnes will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
On Sun 04 Oct, we found 3 trains from Kongsberg to Sandnes, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 240 km distance in an average of 8 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 h 3 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.
8:366h25Kongsberg15:01Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon£311One-way0 changes- 16:366h24Kongsberg23:00Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon£311One-way0 changes
- 22:4713h03Kongsberg11:50Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon£501One-way1 change
- 16:366h24Kongsberg23:00Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon£311One-way0 changes
- 8:366h25Kongsberg15:01Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon£311One-way0 changes
- 22:4713h03Kongsberg11:50Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon£501One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kongsberg to Sandnes
NorwayNorway
Take a train from Kongsberg to Sandnes and enjoy the approximately 240 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 23:43.
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 240 km |
First train 4:34 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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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
Kongsberg to Sandnes train times
The table below shows live departures for Kongsberg to Sandnes trains for tomorrow, Sunday 4 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:36 Kongsberg | 6h25 | 15:01 Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:36 Kongsberg | 6h24 | 23:00 Sandnes Sentrum Stasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Kongsberg to Sandnes trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Kongsberg and Sandnes. 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 20m
Cheapest Go-Ahead Nordic Price
£31
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Sandnes
Things to do in Sandnes
Discover the best of Sandnes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sandnes trip today.
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Keramikkmuseet
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Høyland Bygdemuseum
A local history museum set in old farm buildings, showing domestic life, tools and traditions from Sandnes and the wider district.
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Dalsnuten
The best-known hiking area near Sandnes, with dramatic rock scenery, stair-built trails and rewarding views over Lysefjorden.
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Gramstad
A popular outdoor area and trailhead with lakes, paths and family-friendly walks, ideal for easy access to Sandnes nature.
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Soma Stranden
A broad sandy beach and recreation area south of the centre, favoured for seaside walks, swimming and open coastal views.
- Gluten-free
Pinnekjøtt
Salted and dried lamb ribs, traditionally steamed and served at Christmas. A classic festive dish across western Norway with a rich, hearty flavour.
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Lefse
A soft flatbread often cooked on a griddle and served with butter, sugar or cured meats. It is a long-standing Norwegian everyday and festive bread.
Kjøttkaker
Norwegian meatballs usually served with brown sauce, potatoes and peas. It is a familiar home-style dish eaten widely in the Rogaland region.
Hekkan Burger
Harbour-area restaurant focused on seafood and Norwegian favourites, with a comfortable atmosphere suited to a leisurely meal.
Brasserie Lansen
Stylish restaurant in central Sandnes known for modern Norwegian cooking, seafood and seasonal produce in a relaxed fine dining setting.
Hereford & Friends
Well-known casual venue serving Italian dishes, pizza and grilled mains in a lively, dependable setting popular with locals and visitors.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Sandnes is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricey, while local buses are efficient but not cheap for visitors.
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 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. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.
Kolumbus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- NOK 49
- Day pass
- NOK 133
To the city centre
Sandnes Sentrum -> Ruten, Sandnes
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use the Kolumbus app to plan journeys and buy tickets. Kolumbus tickets are valid on buses and local trains in the relevant zone.
- Single tickets in Rogaland are valid on Kolumbus buses and local trains. I could not verify official contactless bank card payment on board from the sources checked.
FAQs: Kongsberg to Sandnes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kongsberg 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.
The train distance from Kongsberg to Sandnes is 240 km.
The first train from Kongsberg to Sandnes leaves at 4:34.
The last train from Kongsberg to Sandnes departs at 23:43.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kongsberg to Sandnes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kongsberg and Sandnes. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic.
There is no night train service from Kongsberg to Sandnes.
Booking trains from Kongsberg to Sandnes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kongsberg to Sandnes offers scenic views, with picturesque landscapes featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route, particularly through the southern parts of Norway.
Yes, you can take the train from Kongsberg to Sandnes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kongsberg and Sandnes
Most Kongsberg to Sandnes trains use the Kongsberg to Sandnes Sentrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Kongsberg and Sandnes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kongsberg
Arrival train stations in Sandnes
Which Kongsberg station do trains to Sandnes leave from?
Trains from Kongsberg to Sandnes leave from Kongsberg. The station is from Kongsberg city centre at Kongsberg, Norway.
KongsbergKongsberg, Norway
Kongsberg train station facilities and services
Kongsberg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kongsberg.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kongsberg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kongsberg: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Kongsberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kongsberg.
Which Sandnes station do trains from Kongsberg arrive at?
Trains from Kongsberg to Sandnes arrive at Sandnes Sentrum. Sandnes Sentrum is from Sandnes city centre.
Sandnes Sentrum4306 Sandnes, Norway
Sandnes Sentrum train station facilities and services
Sandnes Sentrum has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sandnes Sentrum.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sandnes Sentrum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sandnes Sentrum: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sandnes Sentrum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandnes Sentrum.
Most popular train connections from Kongsberg
Most popular trains to and from Sandnes and Kongsberg
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