How to travel from Kongsberg to Stavanger, Norway

The distance between Kongsberg and Stavanger is around 361km (224 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 55m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Kongsberg to Stavanger by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out StavangerKongsberg if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Stavanger (SVG).

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Flight time50min
  • Typical cost
    NOK 860($84)
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Train

Take the train to Stavanger stasjon.

  • Duration6h 25m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    NOK 770($75)
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Drive

Drive to Stavanger.

  • Duration5h 30m
  • Distance361km (224 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kongsberg and Stavanger

There are several options for getting from Kongsberg to Stavanger by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around NOK 770 ($75) and will take around 6h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 860 ($84).

The distance between Kongsberg and Stavanger is around 361km (224 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 231km (143 miles)

It takes around 6h 25m to get from Kongsberg and Stavanger by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kongsberg to Stavanger is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx NOK 860 ($84).

The cheapest way to travel between Kongsberg and Stavanger, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around NOK 770 ($75) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kongsberg and Stavanger. It typically takes around 6h 25m and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Kongsberg and Stavanger with no changeovers required. The train runs every 4 hours and takes 6h 25m.

Go-Ahead Nordic run train services between Kongsberg and Stavanger. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 6h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kongsberg and Stavanger. We recommend that you take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Stavanger (SVG). instead which will take 2h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kongsberg to Stavanger. We recommend that you take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Stavanger (SVG). instead which will take 2h 55m.

The closest major airport to Stavanger is Stavanger Airport (SVG) (SVG) which is approximately 25km (15 miles) from Stavanger. Haugesund Airport (HAU) (HAU) and Stord Airport (SRP) (SRP) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Kongsberg and Stavanger. The distance is around 361km (224 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kongsberg to Stavanger is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 25m and will usually cost around NOK 770 ($75).

How do I get from Kongsberg to Stavanger

Compare travel optionsbetween Kongsberg and Stavanger

Transport options from Kongsberg to Stavanger
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
2h 55m
NOK 860($84)
hourly483km (300 miles)
Train to Drammen stasjon, plane2h 55m
NOK 1,640($160)
hourly403km (250 miles)
Train
6h 25m
NOK 770($75)
every 4 hours444km (276 miles)
Drive
5h 30m
NOK 615($60)
on demand361km (224 miles)

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Airports near Stavanger

The following major airports near Stavanger offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Norway and internationally.

SVG
Stavanger Airport (SVG)
International Airport
Distance
25km (15 miles) from Stavanger
HAU
Haugesund Airport (HAU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
39km (24 miles) from Stavanger
SRP
Stord Airport (SRP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
83km (52 miles) from Stavanger