There are 3 ways to get from Sandnes to Mandal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sandnes bussterminal Ruten to Marnarkryssettrain F5
2h 59mkr 410–700Bus, line 200 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sandnes bussterminal Ruten to Rom terminalbus Vy190
- Take the bus from Rom terminal to Mandal sentrumbus 200
3h 46mkr 206–754Drive 176.4 km
- Drive from Sandnes to Mandalcar 176.4 km
2h 39mkr 366–528
Sandnes to Mandal by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandnes to Mandal is to bus and line 200 bus which costs kr 200 - kr 800 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sandnes to Mandal is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs kr 360 - kr 550.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandnes to Mandal. However, there are services departing from Sandnes bussterminal Ruten and arriving at Mandal sentrum via Rom terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sandnes bussterminal Ruten and arriving at Marnarkrysset. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Sandnes and Mandal is 184 km. The road distance is 176.4 km.
The best way to get from Sandnes to Mandal without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs kr 410 - kr 700.
The train from Sandnes bussterminal Ruten to Marnarkrysset takes 2h 59m including transfers and departs once a week.
Sandnes to Mandal bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Sandnes bussterminal Ruten station.
Sandnes to Mandal train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Sandnes bussterminal Ruten station.
The best way to get from Sandnes to Mandal is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs kr 410 - kr 700. Alternatively, you can bus and line 200 bus, which costs kr 200 - kr 800 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Sandnes, Norway and Mandal, Norway?
Go-Ahead Nordic operates a train from Sandnes bussterminal Ruten to Marnarkrysset once a week. Tickets cost kr 410–700 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sandnes bussterminal Ruten to Mandal sentrum via Rom terminal in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- kundeservice@go-aheadnordic.no
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Sandnes bussterminal Ruten to Marnarkrysset
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 410–700
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Sandnes bussterminal Ruten to Rom terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 350–700
- Website
- Vy Buss
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Booking & Getting There
Sandnes to Mandal bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Rom terminal station.
Sandnes to Mandal train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Marnarkrysset station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandnes to Mandal is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Sandnes to Mandal.
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