Oslo to Stavanger train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Stavanger

Showing times and prices for Nov 16

Cheapest price

€70

Average price

€106

Fastest journey

7 h 40 m

Average duration

8 h 2 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

302 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Stavanger will cost around €106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Oslo for Stavanger on Sun, Nov 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 16 the direct trains cover the 302 km distance in an average of 8 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .

On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest trains will take 8 h 56 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
10:25PM8h56
Oslo Central Station
07:21AMStavanger Station
701One-way
0 transfers
Go-Ahead NordicF5
03:23PM7h51
Oslo Central Station
11:14PMStavanger Station
1151One-way
0 transfers
Go-Ahead NordicF5
01:25PM7h50
Oslo Central Station
09:15PMStavanger Station
1151One-way
0 transfers
Go-Ahead NordicF5
07:25AM7h40
Oslo Central Station
03:05PMStavanger Station
1151One-way
0 transfers
Go-Ahead NordicF5
11:25AM7h54
Oslo Central Station
07:19PMStavanger Station
1151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Oslo to Stavanger

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Stavanger among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. 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 train costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €60.

Distance: 302 km

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Flight

€77

Average price

Cheapest

€81

Average price

€140

Average price

8h 44m

Average total duration

8h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 43m

Average total duration

9h 13m

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30m

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3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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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

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Oslo to Stavanger train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Stavanger trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:28 PM
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Tickets
entur-go-ahead-nordicF56:25 AM Oslo Central Station
7h40
2:05 PM Stavanger Station0 transfersDirect
entur-go-ahead-nordicF510:25 AM Oslo Central Station
7h54
6:19 PM Stavanger Station0 transfersDirect
entur-go-ahead-nordicF512:25 PM Oslo Central Station
7h50
8:15 PM Stavanger Station0 transfersDirect
entur-go-ahead-nordicF52:23 PM Oslo Central Station
7h51
10:14 PM Stavanger Station0 transfersDirect
entur-go-ahead-nordicF59:25 PM Oslo Central Station
8h56
6:21 AM Stavanger Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Stavanger

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Trains from Oslo to Stavanger run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 302 km distance in 7h 40m.

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
Bus from €25
Distance
302 km
Average train duration
8h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
7h 40m
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
Bus from €25

Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Oslo to Stavanger trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Oslo and Stavanger from €25. 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 40m
Cheapest Price
€29
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: Trains from Oslo to Stavanger

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Oslo to Stavanger can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Oslo to Stavanger is €54; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Oslo to Stavanger train time is 7 h 40 min   covering the 302 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Oslo to Stavanger leaves at 03: 54. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Oslo to Stavanger leaves at 23: 31.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Oslo to Stavanger without having to change trains with Go-Ahead Nordic. There are 4 direct trains from Oslo to Stavanger each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Oslo to Stavanger you can take a train with Go-Ahead Nordic. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Oslo to Stavanger on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 31.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Oslo Central Station, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Stavanger Station, located 0.6 miles (1 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Oslo to Stavanger by train is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Stavanger from Oslo including taking a coach, train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oslo to Stavanger

Oslo
Stavanger
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 Stavanger.
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Amenities at train station
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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 transit options for Oslo Sentralstasjon
  • Metro: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Tram: Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Oslo S TrelastgataAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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