Oslo to Kristiansand Train
The train glides through a picturesque landscape of rolling forests, peaceful lakes, and coastal villages, showcasing the natural charm of southern Norway. Whether you're heading for a coastal getaway or exploring cultural gems like Kristiansand’s old town and harbor, the ride itself becomes part of the experience with Rail Ninja.
Oslo to Kristiansand Railway Route
Travel time
4h 26 min - 4h 50 min
Daily Departures
Oslo to Kristiansand Railway MapOperated by modern SJ trains, the Oslo to Kristiansand route offers direct services with comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets, and even a café car on some departures. The trains are punctual, spacious, and designed for both locals and visitors alike. Travel time ranges from approximately 4 to 5 hours, making it an ideal half-day trip with no need for airport transfers or stressful check-ins. Trains typically depart from Oslo Central Station (Oslo S) and arrive at Kristiansand Station, both centrally located and easily accessible. Ready to explore southern Norway? Book your Oslo to Kristiansand train tickets with ease on Rail Ninja and enjoy the simplicity of Norwegian rail travel. |
Oslo to Kristiansand Train Details
The following information about train stations will help you plan your journey smoothly from Oslo to Kristiansand
Address: Jernbanetorget 1, 154, Oslo, No
Arriving at
Address: 4612 Kristiansand, Norway
Train Class Features
- Business class
- Wide seats with more legroom
- Coffee, and tea service
- Complimentary newspapers
- Wi-Fi & power sockets
- Food & drink available at the restaurant car
- Economy class
- Comfortable seating with fixed or folding tables
- Luggage racks & overhead shelves
- Food & drink available at the restaurant car
- Wi-Fi & power sockets
- Discounts
- Youngsters (up to 25 years old) are eligible for 15% discount
- Infants (up to 1 year old) travel for free without seats. You can reserve a seat using the youngsters discount.
FAQ: What to Know About Oslo - Kristiansand Train
The train journey from Oslo to Kristiansand typically takes between 4 and 5 hours, depending on the chosen service and number of stops along the route.
Yes, the route between Oslo and Kristiansand is served by direct daily trains. There’s no need to change trains, offering a smooth and comfortable ride from start to finish.
Most trains offer free WiFi, power sockets, spacious seating, and restrooms. Some trains also feature a café car or refreshment trolley, providing a more enjoyable travel experience with Rail Ninja.
Book Train Tickets from Oslo to Kristiansand
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