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Forsvarets Flysamling
Norway's national aviation museum at Gardermoen features historic aircraft and civil aviation exhibits beside the airport.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arendal to Gardermoen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$109
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$109
Fastest journey on Sep 19
13 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
13 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arendal to Gardermoen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arendal to Gardermoen will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Arendal to Gardermoen, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 13 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 22 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 13 h 22 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.
7:10 AM13h22Arendal8:32 PMGardermoen$1091One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM13h22Arendal8:32 PMGardermoen$1091One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Arendal to Gardermoen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Arendal to Gardermoen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, while a flight costs an average of $558.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$558 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Arendal to Gardermoen is a bus with an average price of $72.
This is compared to other travel options from Arendal to Gardermoen:
A bus is $486 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Arendal to Gardermoen costing on average $558.
The fastest way to travel from Arendal to Gardermoen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Gardermoen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Arendal and Gardermoen including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Arendal to Gardermoen among Omio's users.
Live departures
Arendal to Gardermoen train times
The table below shows live departures for Arendal to Gardermoen trains for tomorrow, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:10 AM Arendal | 13h22 | 8:32 PM Gardermoen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arendal to Gardermoen
NorwayNorway
Take a train from Arendal to Gardermoen and enjoy the approximately 144 miles (233 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:06, the last at 23:38.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $49
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
First train 3:06 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $49
Complete guide to Gardermoen
Things to do in Gardermoen
Discover the best of Gardermoen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gardermoen trip today.
- Must visit
Eidsvoll 1814
A renowned historic house museum where Norway's constitution was signed in 1814, combining national history with elegant interiors.
- Recommended
SAS Museum
A preserved SAS and civil aviation collection showing Norway's airline history, with classic aircraft popular among aviation fans.
- Recommended
Nordbytjernet
A popular recreational lake and forest area with walking paths, swimming spots, and easy access from Gardermoen and Jessheim.
- Recommended
Jessheim Town Center
Jessheim's pedestrian-friendly center offers shops, public spaces, and a convenient place to experience local urban life near the airport.
- Recommended
Romeriksåsen
A forested outdoor area with trails and winter recreation, favored by locals for exercise, nature, and peaceful walks near town.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Cured salmon with salt, sugar, and dill. A classic Norwegian specialty, often served with mustard sauce and bread at celebrations and buffets.
- Gluten-free
Røkelaks
Smoked salmon is central to Norwegian food culture. Cold-smoked fillets highlight the country’s strong fishing tradition and are widely eaten locally.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brunost
Traditional brown whey cheese with a sweet caramel flavor. It is distinctly Norwegian and commonly eaten on bread, waffles, or with coffee.
Restaurant Cockpit
Hotel restaurant near the airport with a more formal atmosphere, serving seasonal Nordic dishes and a solid breakfast and dinner reputation.
Joe & The Juice
Popular bakery and café at Oslo Airport known for fresh bread, pastries, sandwiches, and quality coffee in a relaxed grab-and-go setting.
Jamie's Italian
Well-known airport dining venue serving Nordic-inspired meals, beer, and wine in a polished but casual setting for travelers.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Very high by European standards. Hotels, dining, and airport-area transport usually cost more than in most Nordic and EU destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips.
Ruter
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- NOK 42
- Day pass
- NOK 127
To the city center
Oslo Airport Station -> Oslo Central Station
- Distance
- 49 km
- Travel time
- 19 min
- Contactless card payment works on many Oslo buses, trams, metro and ferries, but buying in the Ruter app is usually cheaper.
- For travel from Gardermoen to Oslo city center, Vy regional trains are usually cheaper than the airport express train.
FAQs: Trains from Arendal to Gardermoen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arendal to Gardermoen 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 Gardermoen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Arendal to Gardermoen is 144 miles (233 km).
The first train from Arendal to Gardermoen leaves at 3:06 AM.
The last train from Arendal to Gardermoen leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arendal to Gardermoen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arendal to Gardermoen.
The cheapest way to get from Arendal to Gardermoen is by bus, with a cost of around $52.
Yes, the train journey from Arendal to Gardermoen is scenic, offering views of Norway's lush landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming towns along the way.
Gardermoen is primarily known for Oslo Airport, the main international gateway to Norway. Most visitors typically spend minimal time in Gardermoen itself, usually just a few hours for transit or overnight stays. For a more extended visit, nearby Oslo offers a wider range of attractions and activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Arendal to Gardermoen.
Since both Arendal and Gardermoen 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 Gardermoen include Lillehammer, Hamar, Rena, Oslo, Hafjell.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Arendal to Gardermoen 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.
At Gardermoen Airport, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and unauthorized taxi services offering overpriced rides. It is advisable to use official airport taxis or pre-booked transportation to avoid scams. Additionally, travelers should keep an eye on their belongings and be cautious when approached by strangers offering assistance or unofficial services.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Arendal to Gardermoen
Most Arendal to Gardermoen trains use the Arendal to Oslo Lufthavn station pair. Use this guide to compare Arendal and Gardermoen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Arendal
Arrival train stations in Gardermoen
Which Arendal station do trains to Gardermoen leave from?
Trains from Arendal to Gardermoen leave from Arendal. The station is from Arendal city centre at Arendal, Norway.
ArendalArendal, Norway
Arendal train station facilities and services
Arendal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arendal.
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