The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Oslo
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- €28
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- €59
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 3 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 3 h 34 m
- Trains on 13 Nov
- 8
- Distance
- 255 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Oslo will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €28.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 8 trains from Gothenburg to Oslo, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.
30 Snälltåget+
3236 Västtrafik9:00 AM 4h16 Gothenburg Centralstation 1:16 PM Oslo Central Station €28 1 One-way 1 change
392 Vy Norge4:10 PM 3h36 Gothenburg Centralstation 7:46 PM Oslo Central Station €47 1 One-way 0 changes
398 Vy Norge8:10 PM 3h37 Gothenburg Centralstation 11:47 PM Oslo Central Station €47 1 One-way 0 changes
394 Vy Norge6:10 PM 3h34 Gothenburg Centralstation 9:44 PM Oslo Central Station €60 1 One-way 0 changes
8937 Vy Tåg+
3972 SJ Regional5:14 PM 6h15 Gothenburg Centralstation 11:29 PM Oslo Central Station €61 1 One-way 1 change
390 Vy Norge2:14 PM 3h30 Gothenburg Centralstation 5:44 PM Oslo Central Station €70 1 One-way 0 changes
388 Vy Norge12:14 PM 3h33 Gothenburg Centralstation 3:47 PM Oslo Central Station €70 1 One-way 0 changes
394 Vy Norge6:10 PM 3h34 Gothenburg Centralstation 9:44 PM Oslo Central Station €60 1 One-way 0 changes
392 Vy Norge4:10 PM 3h36 Gothenburg Centralstation 7:46 PM Oslo Central Station €47 1 One-way 0 changes
398 Vy Norge8:10 PM 3h37 Gothenburg Centralstation 11:47 PM Oslo Central Station €47 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Oslo
Trains from Gothenburg to Oslo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €5 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 255 km distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 255 km |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Live departures
Gothenburg to Oslo train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Oslo trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30 Snälltåget+ 3236 Västtrafik | 9:00 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h16 | 1:16 PM Oslo Central Station | 1 change | |
388 Vy Norge | 12:14 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h33 | 3:47 PM Oslo Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
669 SJ InterCity+ 3968 SJ Regional | 3:14 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h09 | 9:23 PM Oslo Central Station | 1 change | |
398 Vy Norge | 8:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h37 | 11:47 PM Oslo Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gothenburg and Oslo
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FAQs: Gothenburg to Oslo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg and Oslo
Most Gothenburg to Oslo trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo Sentralstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Oslo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Oslo leave from?
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Getting to Göteborg Gamlestaden Station from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station is 3 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station train station facilities and services
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
Which Oslo station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre
Oslo Sentralstasjon train station facilities and services
Oslo Sentralstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Egon Byporten, Bella Bambina Ristorante
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Byporten.
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