There are 4 ways to get from Kristiansand to Sandnes by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Sandnes sentrum stasjontrain F5
3hkr 410–750Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Sandnes bussterminal Rutenbus Vy190
3h 9mkr 170–700Drive 211.5 km
- Drive from Kristiansand to Sandnescar 211.5 km
3h 5mkr 429–619Fly
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)plane KRS - SVG
4h 46mkr 1,716–2,738
Kristiansand to Sandnes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Sandnes is to bus which costs kr 170 - kr 700 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Sandnes is to train which takes 3h and costs kr 410 - kr 750.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon and arriving at Sandnes bussterminal Ruten. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kristiansand stasjon and arriving at Sandnes sentrum stasjon. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Kristiansand and Sandnes is 201 km. The road distance is 211.5 km.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Sandnes without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs kr 410 - kr 750.
The train from Kristiansand stasjon to Sandnes sentrum stasjon takes 3h including transfers and departs every four hours.
Kristiansand to Sandnes bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.
Kristiansand to Sandnes train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kristiansand stasjon station.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Sandnes is to train which takes 3h and costs kr 410 - kr 750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 170 - kr 700 and takes 3h 9m, you could also fly, which costs kr 1700 - kr 2800 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Sandnes, Norway?
Go-Ahead Nordic operates a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Sandnes sentrum stasjon every 4 hours. Tickets cost kr 410–750 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Vy Buss operates a bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Sandnes bussterminal Ruten 4 times a day. Tickets cost kr 320–700 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,000
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Sandnes sentrum stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 410–750
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Sandnes bussterminal Ruten
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 320–700
- Website
- Vy Buss
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More Questions & Answers
Kristiansand to Sandnes bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Sandnes bussterminal Ruten station.
Kristiansand to Sandnes train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Sandnes sentrum stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kristiansand to Sandnes is 212 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Kristiansand to Sandnes.
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