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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bo to Oslo
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
7
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bo to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bo to Oslo will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Bo for Oslo on Wed, Aug 05, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.
11:26 AM1h59Bo1:25 PMOslo€181One-way0 transfers- 3:28 PM1h57Bo5:25 PMOslo€281One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 AM2h15Bo7:25 AMOslo€281One-way0 transfers
- 9:23 PM2h02Bo11:25 PMOslo€281One-way0 transfers
- 9:23 AM2h02Bo11:25 AMOslo€301One-way0 transfers
- 3:28 PM1h57Bo5:25 PMOslo€281One-way0 transfers
- 11:26 AM1h59Bo1:25 PMOslo€181One-way0 transfers
- 9:23 AM2h02Bo11:25 AMOslo€301One-way0 transfers
- 9:23 PM2h02Bo11:25 PMOslo€281One-way0 transfers
- 8:23 PM2h02Bo10:25 PMOslo€321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bo to Oslo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bo to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bo to Oslo is a bus with an average price of €22.
This is compared to other travel options from Bo to Oslo:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bo to Oslo costing on average €29.
The fastest way to travel from Bo to Oslo is by train with an average journey time of 1h 59m.
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bo and Oslo including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bo to Oslo among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 11m faster (1h 59m by train vs 2h 10m by car) and roughly €29 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€29 vs €58). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Go-Ahead Nordic.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bo to Oslo train times
The table below shows live departures for Bo to Oslo trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F5 | 10:23 AM Bø Station | 2h05 | 12:28 PM Oslo Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F5 | 12:26 PM Bø Station | 2h02 | 2:28 PM Oslo Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F5 | 4:28 PM Bø Station | 2h00 | 6:28 PM Oslo Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F5 | 6:27 PM Bø Station | 1h58 | 8:25 PM Oslo Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F5 | 10:23 PM Bø Station | 2h02 | 12:25 AM Oslo Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:58 AM Bo | 2h33 | 5:31 AM Oslo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 AM Bo | 2h15 | 7:25 AM Oslo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bo to Oslo
NorwayNorway
Trains from Bo to Oslo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 57m.
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
Bus from €5
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 3:54 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus from €5
Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Bo to Oslo trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Bo and Oslo from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Go-Ahead Nordic
About
Go-Ahead Nordic is a railway operator that began services in Norway in December 2019, as a subsidiary of the Go-Ahead Group, an international public transport company. They operate services on the Sørlandsbanen (Sørtoget), Arendalsbanen, and Jærbanen lines, primarily focusing on Southwest Norway, with routes connecting Oslo in the east to Stavanger in the west. Go-Ahead Nordic's contract with the Norwegian Railway Directorate is set to run until December 2027. The company leases its rolling stock, which includes electric multiple units and electric locomotives, from Norske Tog. Go-Ahead Nordic emphasizes customer satisfaction, reliability, and local decision-making, aiming to provide comfortable and sustainable train travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
€11
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Oslo
Things to do in Oslo
Discover the best of Oslo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oslo trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum
Norway’s premier art museum with The Scream, historic design, and major collections from antiquity to modern art.
- Must visit
The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
Open-air museum with historic Norwegian buildings, folk traditions, and the renowned stave church from Gol.
- Must visit
Karl Johans gate
Oslo’s main boulevard linking the station to the palace, lined with shops, institutions, and key city landmarks.
- Must visit
Grünerløkka
Popular district mixing food halls, design shops, bars, and street life. Great for exploring modern urban Oslo.
- Must visit
Aker Brygge
Historic waterfront quarter with medieval roots, museums, restaurants, and one of the city’s most scenic promenades.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Cured salmon with sugar, salt and dill. A classic Nordic preparation long tied to coastal food traditions and often served with mustard sauce.
- Gluten-free
Fenalår Og Vilt Spekemat
Thinly sliced cured and air-dried reindeer or other game. It reflects Norway's Arctic and inland hunting traditions and is prized for its rich flavor.
- Gluten-free
Lutefisk
Salted cod or clipfish soaked and gently poached, often served with potatoes and bacon. A traditional dish linked to Norway's historic cod trade.
Maaemo
Three-Michelin-star fine dining focused on Norwegian seafood and seasonal produce in an elegant waterfront setting.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Historic harbor restaurant known for classic Norwegian seafood, shellfish platters and a refined traditional atmosphere.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Casual, well-regarded spot for fresh fish soup, seafood sandwiches and takeaway, popular for a quality quick Oslo meal.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Oslo is pricier than most European capitals. Hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though public transport is efficient and can help control daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 900+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional and uncommon.
Ruter
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 42 kr
- Day pass
- 127 kr
To the city center
Oslo Central Station -> Jernbanetorget, Oslo
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in the Ruter app before boarding; onboard fares are usually higher on buses and may not be available on all services.
- Contactless card payment works for ticket purchase in the Ruter app and at many ticket machines, but not as direct tap-to-ride on metro, tram, or most buses.
FAQs: Trains from Bo to Oslo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bo 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.
Train ticket prices from Bo to Oslo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €29.
The train from Bo to Oslo takes 1h 57m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bo to Oslo is 67 miles (109 km).
The first train from Bo to Oslo leaves at 3:54 AM.
The last train from Bo to Oslo leaves at 10:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bo to Oslo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bo to Oslo. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bo to Oslo.
The train station in Bo that goes to Oslo is Bø Station, which connects to Oslo Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Bo to Oslo is by bus, with a cost of around €5.
Yes, the train journey from Bo to Oslo is considered scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming Norwegian countryside.
A day trip from Bo to Oslo is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 57m, and the frequency of trains is 6 per day over a distance of 67 miles (109 km).
In Oslo, you can explore Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist, featuring over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. Visit the Viking Ship Museum to see well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts, or enjoy performances and rooftop views at the Oslo Opera House. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Munch Museum, dedicated to Edvard Munch's works, while history buffs can explore Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle offering panoramic views and historical exhibits. Additionally, the Royal Palace offers guided tours during the summer.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Oslo is usually sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Viking Ship Museum, Vigeland Sculpture Park, and the Opera House, while also enjoying the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bo to Oslo.
Since both Bo and Oslo 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 Oslo include Lillehammer, Hamar, Kongsberg, Rena, Gardermoen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bo to Oslo 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 Oslo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides may occur. It's advisable to use official taxis and public transport, keep valuables secure, and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
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 Bo to Oslo
Most Bo to Oslo trains use the Bø to Oslo Sentralstasjon station pair, with some services arriving at Oslo, Tollbugata. Use this guide to compare Bo and Oslo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bo
Arrival train stations in Oslo
Which Bo station do trains to Oslo leave from?
Trains from Bo to Oslo leave from Bø. The station is from Bo city centre at Bø, Norway.
BøBø, Norway
Bø train station facilities and services
Bø has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bø.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bø.
Bike and car services
Available at Bø: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bø.
Which Oslo station do trains from Bo arrive at?
Trains from Bo to Oslo most often arrive at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Some services arrive at Oslo, Tollbugata, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Oslo arrival station.
Oslo SentralstasjonJernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway+47 23 15 17 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre
Bus1N, 2N, 11N, 19N · 3m · €6 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · €6 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · €6 · every ~50 min
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.
Oslo, TollbugataOslo, Norway
Oslo, Tollbugata train station facilities and services
Oslo, Tollbugata has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo, Tollbugata: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Oslo S TrelastgataOslo, Norway
Oslo S Trelastgata train station facilities and services
Oslo S Trelastgata has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo S Trelastgata: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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