Oslo to Sandnes train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Sandnes

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

7 h 31 m

Average duration

8 h 17 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

307 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Sandnes will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Oslo for Sandnes every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 307 km distance in an average of 8 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 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.

Go-Ahead Nordic
02:197h31
Oslo
09:50Sandnes
£331One-way
0 changes
Go-Ahead Nordic
20:009h03
Oslo
05:03Sandnes
£431One-way
0 changes
Go-Ahead Nordic
01:547h56
Oslo
09:50Sandnes
£521One-way
0 changes
Go-Ahead Nordic
20:258h38
Oslo
05:03Sandnes
£541One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Oslo to Sandnes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Sandnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £46.

Distance: 307 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Flight

£50

Average Price

£47

Average Price

Cheapest

£99

Average Price

8h 28m

Average total duration

7h 58m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 17m

Average total duration

7h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

Go-Ahead Nordic

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Most popular airline

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Live departures

Oslo to Sandnes train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
entur-go-ahead-nordic01:54 Oslo
7h56
09:50 Sandnes0 changesdirect
entur-go-ahead-nordic02:19 Oslo
7h31
09:50 Sandnes0 changesdirect
entur-go-ahead-nordic20:00 Oslo
9h03
05:03 Sandnes0 changesdirect
entur-go-ahead-nordic20:25 Oslo
8h38
05:03 Sandnes0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Sandnes

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Trains from Oslo to Sandnes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
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 £22
Distance
307 km
Average train duration
7h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
7h 31m
First train
03:54
Last train
23:31
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 £22

Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Oslo to Sandnes trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Oslo and Sandnes from £22. 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
7h 31m
Cheapest Price
£25
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: Oslo to Sandnes train

FAQs: Travel by train from Oslo to Sandnes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Oslo to Sandnes.
FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Oslo and Sandnes. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic, Go-Ahead Nordic.
Booking trains from Oslo to Sandnes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Oslo to Sandnes is 307 km.
The train journey from Oslo to Sandnes covers a distance of 307 km and takes approximately 7h 31m. Trains run 5 per day.
To get from Oslo to Sandnes, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Oslo to Sandnes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Sandnes is by coach, costing approximately £22.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Sandnes is Oslo Central Station, and it arrives at Sandnes Sentrum.
The first train from Oslo to Sandnes leaves at 3:54.
The last train from Oslo to Sandnes departs at 23:31.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oslo to Sandnes.
Trains from Oslo to Sandnes run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Sandnes.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Sandnes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Sandnes

Oslo
Sandnes
The major train station for departures in Oslo is Oslo Sentralstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oslo Sentralstasjon for your trip from Oslo to Sandnes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
19
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget.
Dining
Dining
  • Egon Byporten
  • Bella Bambina Ristorante
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • NOK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
  • Thon Hotel Opera
  • Scandic Byporten
Shower
Shower
  • Cost NOK 50
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Hertz
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for local and regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 9-19 for long-distance and international trains
  • Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Oslo Sentralstasjon
  • Metro: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Tram: Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus: Several lines available
Oslo S TrelastgataAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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