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Compare train and bus for Bodø to Oppdal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bodø to Oppdal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $119 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 12h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $119, while a train costs an average of $119.
Distance: 351 miles (566 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$119 Average price Cheapest | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
12h 8m Average total duration Fastest 11h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bodø to Oppdal is a train with an average price of $119.
The fastest way to travel from Bodø to Oppdal is by train with an average journey time of 11h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bodø and Oppdal including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bodø to Oppdal among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $119 compared to roughly $197 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $78. The journey takes 11h 38m versus 11h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Why should you book Bodø to Oppdal trains with Omio?
SJ Nord operates all trains services from Bodø to Oppdal.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ Nord tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SJ Nord?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline?
- Official reseller: SJ Nord tickets can only be bought on Omio or SJ Nord's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ Nord tickets. Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell SJ Nord tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bodø to Oppdal.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bodø to Oppdal
NorwayNorway
Trains from Bodø to Oppdal run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $119 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 351 miles (566 km) distance in 11h 38m.
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 351 miles (566 km) |
Average train duration 11h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 11h 38m |
First train 4:41 AM |
Last train 10:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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Train companies: SJ Nord from Bodø to Oppdal trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Bodø and Oppdal. 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
11h 38m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
$119
SJ Nord frequency
1 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
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Oppdal
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Oppdal Skisenter
Main alpine area above the town with marked hikes, ski lifts, and broad views, popular year-round for easy mountain access.
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Dovrefjell
Protected mountain plateau near Oppdal known for hiking, musk ox safaris, and expansive highland scenery.
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Kongsvoll
Scenic gateway area with trails, historic route landscapes, and easy access to mountain walks and wildlife experiences.
FAQs: Trains from Bodø to Oppdal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodø to Oppdal 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 Oppdal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bodø to Oppdal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $119, while the average price is around $119.
The train from Bodø to Oppdal runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 38m.
The first train from Bodø to Oppdal leaves at 4:41 AM.
The distance by train from Bodø to Oppdal is 351 miles (566 km).
The last train from Bodø to Oppdal leaves at 10:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bodø to Oppdal.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bodø to Oppdal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bodø to Oppdal.
Yes, the train journey from Bodø to Oppdal is scenic, offering views of Norway's rugged landscapes, including fjords, mountains, and picturesque villages along the way.
A day trip from Bodø to Oppdal is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 38m with a distance of 351 miles (566 km). Additionally, the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
To fully experience Oppdal's outdoor activities such as skiing, hiking, and exploring local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bodø to Oppdal.
Since both Bodø and Oppdal 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 Oppdal include Trondheim, Støren, Otta, Hjerkinn, Dombas.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bodø to Oppdal 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 Oppdal, travelers should be mindful of typical outdoor safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging terrain, especially when hiking or skiing. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to use official transportation and booking services to avoid potential fraud. Staying informed about local conditions and following safety guidelines ensures a secure 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 Bodø to Oppdal
Most Bodø to Oppdal trains use the Bodø stasjon to Oppdal station pair. Use this guide to compare Bodø and Oppdal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bodø
Arrival train stations in Oppdal
Which Bodø station do trains to Oppdal leave from?
Trains from Bodø to Oppdal leave from Bodø stasjon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bodø city centre at Jernbaneveien 99, 8006 Bodø, Norway.
Bodø stasjonJernbaneveien 99, 8006 Bodø, Norway+47 61 25 22 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Bodø stasjon from Bodø city centre
Bus4 · 8m · $4 · every ~4 min
4 N · 8m · $4
Bodø stasjon train station facilities and services
Bodø stasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Bjørk, Ohma Asian Cooking
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bodø stasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bodø stasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bodø stasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bodø stasjon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bodø stasjon: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Havet, Radisson Blu Hotel Bodø, Thon Hotel Nordlys.
Which Oppdal station do trains from Bodø arrive at?
Trains from Bodø to Oppdal arrive at Oppdal. Oppdal is from Oppdal city centre.
OppdalOppdal, Norway
Oppdal train station facilities and services
Oppdal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oppdal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Oppdal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oppdal: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Oppdal: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oppdal.
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