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Compare train, coach and flight for Kristiansand to Hamar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kristiansand to Hamar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £46.
Distance: 340 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£63 Average Price | £93 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Kristiansand to Hamar by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Kristiansand to Hamar trains with Omio?
Go-Ahead Nordic as well as Go-Ahead Nordic offer trains services from Kristiansand to Hamar.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kristiansand to Hamar.
Why book with Omio vs Go-Ahead Nordic?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Go-Ahead Nordic, but also compare tickets for the likes of Go-Ahead Nordic to find the best option for your trip from Kristiansand to Hamar.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Go-Ahead Nordic with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kristiansand to Hamar.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kristiansand to Hamar.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kristiansand to Hamar
NorwayNorway
Trains from Kristiansand to Hamar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:17, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 340 km distance in 6h 53m.
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 340 km |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 53m |
First train 2:17 |
Last train 22:12 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Kristiansand to Hamar trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Kristiansand and Hamar from £36. 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
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
£36
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
4 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
FAQs: Kristiansand to Hamar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kristiansand to Hamar 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 Hamar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kristiansand to Hamar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Kristiansand to Hamar covers a distance of 340 km and takes approximately 6h 53m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Kristiansand to Hamar is 340 km.
The first train from Kristiansand to Hamar leaves at 2:17.
The last train from Kristiansand to Hamar departs at 22:12.
Trains from Kristiansand to Hamar run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kristiansand to Hamar.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kristiansand to Hamar.
To get from Kristiansand to Hamar, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Kristiansand to Hamar.
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Hamar is by train, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Kristiansand to Hamar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Kristiansand to Hamar is considered scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Kristiansand to Hamar is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 53m and covers 340 km. There are 4 trains available per day.
In Hamar, you can explore the Hamar Cathedral Ruins to learn about Norway's religious history and visit Domkirkeodden, an open-air museum with a medieval cathedral and the Hamardomen glass structure. Enjoy outdoor activities like boating and fishing on Mjøsa Lake, Norway’s largest, or take a scenic walk or bike ride along its shores. Visit Vikingskipet, the impressive Olympic arena, and experience the vibrant local food scene with traditional Norwegian dishes. Don't miss the Anno Museum for local history and culture, and spend time at Koigen, a recreational area with a beach and skate park.
To fully experience Hamar, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore the town's rich Viking history, visit the Hedmark Museum, and enjoy outdoor activities by Lake Mjøsa.
Yes, you can take the train from Kristiansand to Hamar.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kristiansand and Hamar
Kristiansand
Hamar
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 Hamar.
Kristiansand
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
The major train station for arrivals in Hamar is Hamar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamar for your journey to Hamar from Kristiansand.
Hamar
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Strandgata.
Dining
- Restaurant Victoriahaven
- Nagomi Sushi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- NOK 10
Hotel
- Thon Partner Hotel Victoria Hamar
- Clarion Collection Hotel Astoria
- Scandic Hamar
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transport options for Hamar
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
Hamar, Skysstasjon
Amenities at train station
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Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Most popular train connections from Kristiansand
Most popular trains to and from Hamar and Kristiansand
Most popular train connections to Hamar
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