Kristiansand to Drammen train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kristiansand to Drammen

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 8 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kristiansand to Drammen will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Kristiansand for Drammen every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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.

Go-Ahead Nordic
17:524h00
Kristiansand
21:52Drammen
£331One-way
0 changes
Go-Ahead Nordic
07:544h08
Kristiansand
12:02Drammen
£581One-way
0 changes
Go-Ahead Nordic
15:544h16
Kristiansand
20:10Drammen
£591One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Kristiansand to Drammen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kristiansand to Drammen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £46.

Distance: 216 km

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Coach
Flight

£43

Average Price

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

£110

Average Price

4h 28m

Average total duration

3h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

3h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Kristiansand to Drammen train times

The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Drammen trains for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
entur-go-ahead-nordic05:51 Kristiansand
4h11
10:02 Drammen0 changesdirect
entur-go-ahead-nordic11:46 Kristiansand
4h17
16:03 Drammen0 changesdirect
entur-go-ahead-nordic13:56 Kristiansand
3h55
17:51 Drammen0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kristiansand to Drammen

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Trains from Kristiansand to Drammen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:17, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 216 km distance in 3h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
Distance
216 km
Average train duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 55m
First train
02:17
Last train
23:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18

Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Kristiansand to Drammen trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Kristiansand and Drammen from £18. 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 Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£18
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

FAQs: Kristiansand to Drammen train

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

FAQs
To fully enjoy the attractions and natural beauty of Drammen, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore its riverside paths, cultural sites like the Drammen Museum, and nearby hiking trails.
A day trip from Kristiansand to Drammen is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 55m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 216 km.
Booking trains from Kristiansand to Drammen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Kristiansand to Drammen is 216 km.
The train journey from Kristiansand to Drammen is considered scenic, featuring picturesque views of Norway's southern landscape, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming coastal areas.
The cost of a train ticket from Kristiansand to Drammen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Drammen is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kristiansand and Drammen. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic, Go-Ahead Nordic.
The train journey from Kristiansand to Drammen covers a distance of 216 km and takes approximately 3h 55m. Trains run 6 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kristiansand to Drammen.
The first train from Kristiansand to Drammen leaves at 2:17.
To get from Kristiansand to Drammen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, you can take the train from Kristiansand to Drammen.
The last train from Kristiansand to Drammen departs at 23:00.
Trains from Kristiansand to Drammen run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Kristiansand to Drammen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kristiansand and Drammen

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The major train station for departures in Kristiansand is Kristiansand. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kristiansand for your trip from Kristiansand to Drammen.
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Distance to city center
2 km

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