Stavanger train station is located in the centre of the city of Stavanger and it is the terminus of the Sørlandet Line. The station was opened in 1878 when the railway line from Stavanger to Egersund was completed. The station complex consits also water tower and warehouse. It is owned by Bane NOR. Trains to Stavanger are currently operated by Go Ahead. The last section of the railway line between Stavanger and Oslo was inaugurated in 1944.
There is a bus terminal at the station, and boat and ferry port nearby.
Platforms are covered. There is a direct entrance from the station building to platforms. The station is equipped with a mobile ramp for wheelchair users. This is served by the conductor and gives access to trains on demand.
Stavanger train station serves regional trains to Sandnes, Egersund and Nodeland. Long-distance trains run from Stavanger to Oslo
Stavanger train station – facilities
– waiting room
– ticket office
– ticket vending machines
– luggage lockers (payment by card only)
– toilet (payment by card only)
– shop (Narvesen – press and cafe)
– cash dispenser
– bicycle parking
Useful websites
GoAhead Nordic – long-distance trains
entur.no – train, bus and ferry connections in Norway
Adress: Jernbaneveien, 4005 Stavanger
Tourist attractions in Stavanger
– the oldest cathedral in Norway
– Old Town with wooden houses and cobbled streets
– Norwegian Petroleum Museum
– Stavanger Maritime Museum
– Norwegian Canning Museum
– Stavanger Museum
– Museum of Archaeology
– Flyhistorisk Museum Sola
– Rogaland Art Museum
– Utstein Abbey
– Missjonmuseet
– Vestlandske School Museum
– Norwegian Emigration Center
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