Stavanger station
Stavanger station is located along Sørlandsbanen. From here, you can take the train towards Oslo S, Kristiansand and Arendal. It is about a 10 minute walk to boat and ferry connections.

Photo: Terje Borud, Bane NOR
Travel information
Travel planning and tickets online
Plan your journey and buy your ticket on the train companies' websites or the national travel planner Entur.
Ticket sale
Open Monday - Friday 06.40 - 17.25, Saturday and Sunday 08.35 - 15.35. Ticket vending machines.
Bus
Car rental
Taxi
Bicycle stand
Parking
Bicycle parking
Gaining access to Stavanger bicycle hotel
Download app “Bane NOR Parkering” in the App Store(opens in a new tab) or on Google Play(opens in a new tab). Agree to terms and register payment method. Access is connected to your mobile telephone and applies to only one bicycle hotel.
Once you have agreed to the terms, pres “LÅS OPP” in order to open the door to the bicycle hotel.
Please note: the door may take up to 30 seconds to open.
Access costs 50 NOK and lasts for 30 days. Your subscription will be renewed automatically when this time period expires. You will be notified by SMS before your subscription is renewed.
For questions, please contact Bane NOR’s customer service center by telephone on +47 22 45 50 00.
Parking (HC)
4 parking spaces.
Access to platform (HC)
Other adaptations (HC)
The station is equipped with a mobile ramp for wheelchair users. This is served by the conductor and gives access to trains on demand.
WC (HC)
ATM
Baby changing room
Hotel
Platform shelter
Refreshments
Storage Boxes
Telephone
Waiting room
Open every day 05.00 - 24.00.
WC
About the station
The station opened in 1878 when Jærbanen was completed. In 1944 Sørlandsbanen was opened up to Stavanger. In 2009, the section Sandnes–Stavanger was opened with a new double track.
Train directions
- Oslo S
- Kristiansand
- Arendal
Location
- Distance from Oslo S: 598.7 km
- Municipality: Stavanger
- Route: Oslo S–Kristiansand–Stavanger S
- Line: Sørlandsbanen
- MASL: 5

Bane NOR
Track | Platform | Comments | ||||||
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No. | Type | Length (m) | Passing loop length (m) | Extended option (m) | Length (m) | Height (mm) | Width (m) | |
1 | Main track | 1321 | 310 | 257 | 660/760 | 11,50 |
Island platform between tracks 1 and 2. |
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2 | Main track | 1214 | 164 | |||||
3 | Train track | 150 | 160 | |||||
4 | Train track | 150 | 226 | 183 | 660 | 8 |
Island platform between tracks 4 and 3. |
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4 | Train track | 150 | 226 | 183 | 660 | 8 |
Island platform between tracks 4 and 3. |
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4 | Train track | 150 | 226 | 183 | 660/760 | 11,50 |
Island platform. |
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5 | Train track | 180 | 224 | |||||
6 | Stub track | 320 | From buffer stop 5935 – buffer stop track 1. | |||||
7 | Main track | 2785 | 160 | From buffer stop 5935 – buffer stop track 2. | ||||
8 | Øvrige spor | 100 | Port track. | |||||
20 | Train track | 1897,70 | From km 597 – railway switch 508. | |||||
21 | Train track | 256 | ||||||
22 | Train track | 303 | ||||||
25 | Stub track | 140 | ||||||
26 | Stub track | 140 | ||||||
601 | Stub track | 146 | Maintenance. | |||||
602 | Stub track | 118 | Maintenance. | |||||
603 | Stub track | 118 | Maintenance. | |||||
604 | Stub track | 212 | Maintenance. | |||||
609 | Stub track | 377,50 | Maintenance. | |||||
610 | Stub track | 247,50 | Maintenance. | |||||
611 | Stub track | 247,50 | Maintenance. | |||||
612 | Stub track | 299 | Maintenance. |