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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sandnes to Oslo

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

7 h 24 m

Average duration

7 h 54 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

307 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sandnes to Oslo will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Sandnes for Oslo every day 6 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 7 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 27 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 NordicF5
14:188h27
Sandnes Sentrum
22:45Oslo Central Station
£271One-way
0 changes
Go-Ahead NordicF5
16:188h07
Sandnes Sentrum
00:25Oslo Central Station
£351One-way
0 changes
Go-Ahead NordicF5
22:318h54
Sandnes Sentrum
07:25Oslo Central Station
£351One-way
0 changes
Go-Ahead NordicF5
10:317h54
Sandnes Sentrum
18:25Oslo Central Station
£521One-way
0 changes
Go-Ahead NordicF5
09:017h24
Sandnes Sentrum
16:25Oslo Central Station
£521One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Sandnes to Oslo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sandnes to Oslo 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 51m. 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 £54.

Distance: 307 km

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Flight

£50

Average Price

£44

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Cheapest

£93

Average Price

8h 33m

Average total duration

8h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 22m

Average total duration

7h 52m

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30m

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3h 51m

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51m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.8kg

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Live departures

Sandnes to Oslo train times

The table below shows live departures for Sandnes to Oslo trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:48
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entur-go-ahead-nordicF505:46 Sandnes Sentrum
7h39
13:25 Oslo Central Station0 changesdirect
entur-go-ahead-nordicF508:01 Sandnes Sentrum
7h24
15:25 Oslo Central Station0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sandnes to Oslo

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Trains from Sandnes to Oslo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 307 km distance in 7h 24m.

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
8h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
7h 24m
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 Sandnes to Oslo trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Sandnes and Oslo 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 33m
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
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FAQs: Sandnes to Oslo train

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

FAQs
To fully appreciate Oslo's cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and vibrant city life, plan to spend around 3 to 4 days.
In Oslo, you can explore Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park created by a single artist, featuring over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. Visit the Viking Ship Museum to see well-preserved Viking ships and artefacts. Discover the architectural landmark of the Oslo Opera House, which offers performances and stunning rooftop views. The Munch Museum is dedicated to the works of Edvard Munch, including his famous painting The Scream. Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle, provides historical exhibits and panoramic views of the city. The Royal Palace, the official residence of the Norwegian monarch, offers guided tours during the summer.
Booking trains from Sandnes to Oslo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Sandnes to Oslo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £50.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sandnes and Oslo. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic, Go-Ahead Nordic.
The cheapest way to get from Sandnes to Oslo is by coach, costing approximately £22.
The train distance from Sandnes to Oslo is 307 km.
The train station in Sandnes that goes to Oslo is Sandnes Sentrum, and it arrives at Oslo Central Station.
The train journey from Sandnes to Oslo covers a distance of 307 km and takes approximately 7h 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sandnes to Oslo.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandnes to Oslo.
The first train from Sandnes to Oslo leaves at 3:54.
The last train from Sandnes to Oslo departs at 23:31.
Trains from Sandnes to Oslo run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Sandnes to Oslo.
To get from Sandnes to Oslo, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Sandnes to Oslo is quite scenic, offering views of Norway's diverse landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside.
A day trip from Sandnes to Oslo is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 24m. The distance is 307 km and there are 5 train trips per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sandnes and Oslo

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The major train station for departures in Sandnes is Sandnes Sentrum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sandnes Sentrum for your trip from Sandnes to Oslo.
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information
address
Address
4306 Sandnes, Norway
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address
Address
Sandnes, Norway
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Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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