Oslo to Otta train with SJ Nord

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Otta

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

3 h 22 m

Average duration

3 h 29 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Otta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oslo to Otta will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $48.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Oslo for Otta every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SJ NordF6
06:02PM3h22
Oslo Central Station
09:24PMOtta
$481One-way
0 changes
SJ NordF6
10:50PM4h00
Oslo Central Station
02:50AMOtta
$521One-way
0 changes
SJ NordF6
02:02PM3h33
Oslo Central Station
05:35PMOtta
$621One-way
0 changes
SJ NordF6
04:02PM3h35
Oslo Central Station
07:37PMOtta
$711One-way
0 changes
SJ NordF6
08:02AM3h23
Oslo Central Station
11:25AMOtta
$711One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Oslo to Otta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Otta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. 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 train costs an average of $22, and a coach costs an average of $34.

Distance: 217 km

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Coach

$54

Average Price

Cheapest

$75

Average Price

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 30m

Average total duration

5h 0m

Onboard

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Oslo to Otta train times

Showing trains for today, Tuesday, 4 November
Last updated at 9:48 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
entur-sj-nordF69:50 pm Oslo Central Station
4h00
1:50 am Otta0 changesdirect
Wednesday, 5 November
entur-sj-nordF67:02 am Oslo Central Station
3h23
10:25 am Otta0 changesdirect
entur-sj-nordF69:02 am Oslo Central Station
3h30
12:32 pm Otta0 changesdirect
entur-sj-nordF61:02 pm Oslo Central Station
3h33
4:35 pm Otta0 changesdirect
entur-sj-nordF63:02 pm Oslo Central Station
3h35
6:37 pm Otta0 changesdirect
entur-sj-nordF65:02 pm Oslo Central Station
3h22
8:24 pm Otta0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Otta

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Trains from Oslo to Otta run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
217 km
Average train duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$22
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 22m
First train
03:11
Last train
23:07
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SJ Nord, Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY) from Oslo to Otta trainsSJ Nord, Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Oslo and Otta from $22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ Nord

About
SJ Nord is a Norwegian train operating company, a subsidiary of the Swedish national railway company SJ AB. They began operating in Norway on June 8, 2020, and will continue to do so until December 2030. SJ Nord operates seven railway lines across Norway, including long-distance routes like Dovrebanen (Oslo to Trondheim) and Nordlandsbanen (Trondheim to Bodø), as well as regional services such as Rørosbanen and Raumabanen. SJ Nord offers various ticket types, including Standard, Premium, and Premium Pluss, with options for refundable and non-refundable fares. They also provide amenities like onboard cafeterias with locally sourced food, vending machines, and dedicated family carriages on some long-distance routes. For overnight journeys, passengers can choose sleeping compartments. SJ Nord emphasizes sustainable travel and aims to increase train travel over other modes of transport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$22
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class includes at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Sj Nord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$67
Sj Nord frequency
4 a day

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$67
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Oslo to Otta train

FAQs: Travel by train from Oslo to Otta easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Oslo to Otta.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Oslo to Otta can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Oslo to Otta is $76; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Oslo to Otta train travel time is 3 h 22 min   for the 216 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Oslo to Otta leaves at 7: 02am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Oslo to Otta leaves at 9: 50pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day from Oslo to Otta with Sj Nord or Norwegian Railways (VY). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the route from Oslo to Otta you can take a train with SJ Nord, Sj Nord or Norwegian Railways (VY). Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Oslo to Otta on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Oslo Central Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Otta, located away from the city centre.

A trip to Otta from Oslo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 22 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Oslo to Otta by train is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Otta including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Otta

Oslo
Otta
The major train station for departures in Oslo is Oslo Sentralstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oslo Sentralstasjon for your trip from Oslo to Otta.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
19
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget.
Dining
Dining
  • Egon Byporten
  • Bella Bambina Ristorante
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • NOK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
  • Thon Hotel Opera
  • Scandic Byporten
Shower
Shower
  • Cost NOK 50
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Hertz
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transport options for Oslo Sentralstasjon
  • Metro: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Tram: Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus: Several lines available
Oslo S TrelastgataAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Oslo, Norway
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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