The cheapest and fastest trains from Arendal to Oslo
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arendal to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arendal to Oslo will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $24.
To travel from Arendal to Oslo you need to make at least one change.
R50 · F5
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R50 · F5Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Arendal to Oslo
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Arendal to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 197 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Ferry |
|---|---|---|---|
$79 Average Price | $42 Average Price | $153 Average Price | $6 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Arendal to Oslo train times
The table below shows live departures for Arendal to Oslo trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R50 · F5 | 7:10 am Arendal | 4h15 | 11:25 am Oslo Central Station | 1 change | |
R50 · F5 | 9:10 am Arendal | 4h15 | 1:25 pm Oslo Central Station | 1 change | |
R50 · F5 | 11:10 am Arendal | 4h15 | 3:25 pm Oslo Central Station | 1 change | |
R50 · F5 | 3:10 pm Arendal | 4h15 | 7:25 pm Oslo Central Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arendal to Oslo
Trains from Arendal to Oslo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 but you can travel from only $6 by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 4h 8m.
Distance 197 km |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 03:54 |
Last train 22:25 |
Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Arendal to Oslo trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Arendal and Oslo from $6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Arendal to Oslo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arendal to Oslo by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oslo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Arendal and Oslo
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget.
- Egon Byporten
- Bella Bambina Ristorante
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- NOK 10
- Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
- Thon Hotel Opera
- Scandic Byporten
- Cost NOK 50
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Hertz
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for local and regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 9-19 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Tram: Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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