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Rakkestad to Kristiansand trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rakkestad and Kristiansand takes 6h 32m and the fastest train takes 6h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Rakkestad to Kristiansand. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 32m
Duration
380 km
Distance
kr 909
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Rakkestad stasjon to Oslo Strain train R22
  2. Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain train F5
6h 39m
kr 759–1,259

Rakkestad to Kristiansand train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Rakkestad and Kristiansand. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rakkestad is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Kristiansand at 11:51 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 45m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 18m • 1 change

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 13m • 1 change

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 8m • 1 change

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 18m • 1 change

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 13m • 1 change

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 8m • 1 change

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 18m • 1 change

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 13m • 1 change

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 8m • 1 change

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 18m • 1 change

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 13m • 1 change

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 8m • 1 change

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 8m • 1 change

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 6m • 1 change

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 44m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 18m • 1 change

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 13m • 1 change

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 8m • 1 change

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    Norwegian Railways (VY)Go-Ahead Nordic6h 8m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rakkestad to Kristiansand? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Rakkestad to Kristiansand.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 379.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Rakkestad, Norway and Kristiansand, Norway?

You can take a train from Rakkestad stasjon to Kristiansand stasjon via Oslo S in around 6h 39m.

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