Oslo to Stavanger train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Stavanger

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30

Cheapest price on Sep 30

€60

Average ticket price on Sep 30

€75

Fastest journey on Sep 30

7 h 46 m

Average journey duration on Sep 30

7 h 51 m

Trains on Sep 30

7

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 €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 30, we found 7 trains from Oslo to Stavanger, including 6 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 30 the direct trains cover the 302 km distance in an average of 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 46 m .

On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest trains will take 7 h 54 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
    7:25 AM7h53
    Oslo Central Station
    3:18 PMStavanger Station
    €601One-way
    0 transfers
  • Go-Ahead NordicF5 · F5 · F5
    4:19 AM7h46
    Oslo Central Station
    12:05 PMStavanger Station
    €601One-way
    2 transfers
  • Go-Ahead NordicF5
    11:25 AM7h54
    Oslo Central Station
    7:19 PMStavanger Station
    €731One-way
    0 transfers
  • Go-Ahead NordicF5
    9:25 AM8h24
    Oslo Central Station
    5:49 PMStavanger Station
    €731One-way
    0 transfers
  • Go-Ahead NordicF5
    1:25 PM7h50
    Oslo Central Station
    9:15 PMStavanger Station
    €861One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Oslo to Stavanger train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Stavanger trains for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Go-Ahead NordicF510:25 PM Oslo Central Station
8h56
7:21 AM Stavanger Station0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, September 30
Go-Ahead NordicF5 · F5 · F54:19 AM Oslo Central Station
7h46
12:05 PM Stavanger Station2 transfers
Go-Ahead NordicF57:25 AM Oslo Central Station
7h53
3:18 PM Stavanger Station0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead NordicF59:25 AM Oslo Central Station
8h24
5:49 PM Stavanger Station0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead NordicF511:25 AM Oslo Central Station
7h54
7:19 PM Stavanger Station0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead NordicF51:25 PM Oslo Central Station
7h50
9:15 PM Stavanger Station0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead NordicF53:23 PM Oslo Central Station
7h51
11:14 PM Stavanger Station0 transfersDirect

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Go-Ahead Nordic operates all trains services from Oslo to Stavanger.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oslo to Stavanger.

Why book with Omio vs Go-Ahead Nordic?

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Oslo to Stavanger?

The best time to book your train from Oslo to Stavanger is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Oslo to Stavanger route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Oslo to Stavanger per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Oslo to Stavanger.

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 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

There are 5 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
Distance
302 km
Average train duration
8h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
7h 40m
First train
3:54 AM
Last train
11:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
56 days
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 Oslo to Stavanger trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Oslo and Stavanger 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 Go-Ahead Nordic Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Go-Ahead Nordic Price
€18
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
6 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: 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 €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Oslo to Stavanger is €55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Oslo to Stavanger is 7h 40m to travel the 302 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Oslo to Stavanger leaves at 3:54 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Oslo to Stavanger leaves at 11:31 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Oslo to Stavanger with Go-Ahead Nordic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Oslo to Stavanger, you can count on Go-Ahead Nordic for the best way to get you to Stavanger. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Oslo and Stavanger and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Stavanger from Oslo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Stavanger including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oslo to Stavanger

Most Oslo to Stavanger trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Stavanger Station station pair, with some services arriving at Jåttåvågen. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Stavanger train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Oslo
Arrival train stations in Stavanger

Which Oslo station do trains to Stavanger leave from?

Trains from Oslo to Stavanger leave from Oslo Sentralstasjon. The station is from Oslo city centre at Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway.
Oslo SentralstasjonJernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway+47 23 15 17 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre

Bus1N, 2N, 11N, 19N · 3m · €6 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · €6 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · €6 · every ~50 min

Oslo Sentralstasjon train station facilities and services

Oslo Sentralstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Egon Byporten, Bella Bambina Ristorante

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Byporten.

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