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The cheapest and fastest trains from Åndalsnes to Vinstra
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$43
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$43
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 24 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Åndalsnes to Vinstra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Åndalsnes to Vinstra will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Åndalsnes to Vinstra, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
8:24 AM2h24Åndalsnes10:48 AMVinstra$431One-way0 transfers
- 8:24 AM2h24Åndalsnes10:48 AMVinstra$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Åndalsnes to Vinstra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Åndalsnes to Vinstra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $53, while a bus costs an average of $60.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$53 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Åndalsnes to Vinstra is a train with an average price of $53.
This is compared to other travel options from Åndalsnes to Vinstra:
A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Åndalsnes to Vinstra costing on average $60.
The fastest way to travel from Åndalsnes to Vinstra is by train with an average journey time of 2h 16m.
Other travel options to Vinstra take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Åndalsnes and Vinstra including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Åndalsnes to Vinstra among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (2h 16m by train vs 2h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $53 compared to roughly $44 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Åndalsnes to Vinstra train times
The table below shows live departures for Åndalsnes to Vinstra trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:24 AM Åndalsnes | 2h29 | 10:53 AM Vinstra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Åndalsnes to Vinstra
NorwayNorway
Trains from Åndalsnes to Vinstra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 7:18 AM |
Last train 7:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 from Åndalsnes to Vinstra trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Åndalsnes and Vinstra from $60. 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 SJ Nord Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
$48
SJ Nord frequency
2 a day
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
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FAQs: Trains from Åndalsnes to Vinstra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Åndalsnes to Vinstra 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 Vinstra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Åndalsnes to Vinstra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48, while the average price is around $53.
The train from Åndalsnes to Vinstra takes 2h 15m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Åndalsnes to Vinstra is 94 miles (152 km).
The first train from Åndalsnes to Vinstra leaves at 7:18 AM.
The last train from Åndalsnes to Vinstra leaves at 7:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Åndalsnes to Vinstra.
There is no direct train service currently available from Åndalsnes to Vinstra.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Åndalsnes to Vinstra.
The cheapest way to get from Åndalsnes to Vinstra is by bus, with a cost of around $60.
Yes, the train journey from Åndalsnes to Vinstra is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Romsdalen Valley, towering mountains, lush forests, and serene rivers, making it one of Norway's most picturesque routes.
A day trip from Åndalsnes to Vinstra is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 15m. The distance is 94 miles (152 km), and there are 3 trains per day.
To fully enjoy Vinstra and explore its surrounding attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Åndalsnes to Vinstra.
Since both Åndalsnes and Vinstra are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Vinstra include Lillehammer, Hamar.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Åndalsnes to Vinstra among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Vinstra, travelers should be mindful of typical safety concerns such as slippery paths during winter and sudden weather changes in outdoor areas. While the town is generally safe, it is advisable to watch out for minor scams like overcharging in local markets or unofficial taxi services. Staying informed and using reputable transportation options can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Åndalsnes to Vinstra
Most Åndalsnes to Vinstra trains use the Andalsnes to Vinstra station pair. Use this guide to compare Åndalsnes and Vinstra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Åndalsnes
Arrival train stations in Vinstra
Which Åndalsnes station do trains to Vinstra leave from?
Trains from Åndalsnes to Vinstra leave from Andalsnes. The station is from Åndalsnes city centre at Jernbanegata 1, 6300 Åndalsnes, Norway.
AndalsnesJernbanegata 1, 6300 Åndalsnes, Norway+47 815 00 888
Andalsnes train station facilities and services
Andalsnes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Andalsnes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Andalsnes: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Andalsnes: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Andalsnes.
Which Vinstra station do trains from Åndalsnes arrive at?
Trains from Åndalsnes to Vinstra arrive at Vinstra. Vinstra is from Vinstra city centre.
VinstraNedregata 49, 2640 Vinstra, Norway+47 815 00 888
Vinstra train station facilities and services
Vinstra has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vinstra.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vinstra.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vinstra: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Vinstra: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vinstra.
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