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MUNCH
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bodø to Oslo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$163
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$163
Fastest journey on Oct 29
18 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
18 h 22 m
Trains on Oct 29
1
Distance
839 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bodø to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bodø to Oslo will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bodø to Oslo without transferring at least once.
F7 · F612:27 PM 18h22 Bodø stasjon 6:49 AM Oslo Central Station $163 1 One-way 1 transfer
- F7 · F6
12:27 PM 18h22 Bodø stasjon 6:49 AM Oslo Central Station $163 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bodø to Oslo
NorwayNorway
Trains from Bodø to Oslo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $32 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 521 miles (839 km) distance in 15h 26m.
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 $32
Distance 521 miles (839 km) |
Average train duration 16h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 15h 26m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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 $32
Frequently asked questions about your Bodø to Oslo trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bodø to Oslo.
Train ticket prices from Bodø to Oslo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43, while the average price is around $148.
The train from Bodø to Oslo takes 15h 26m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Bodø to Oslo leaves at 5:55 AM.
The distance by train from Bodø to Oslo is 521 miles (839 km).
The last train from Bodø to Oslo leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bodø to Oslo.
Live departures
Bodø to Oslo train times
The table below shows live departures for Bodø to Oslo trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F7 · F6 | 12:27 PM Bodø stasjon | 18h22 | 6:49 AM Oslo Central Station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SJ Nord from Bodø to Oslo trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Bodø and Oslo from $32. 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
15h 26m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
$43
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
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bodø and Oslo
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Bodø to Oslo.
Yes, there is a night train from Bodø to Oslo.
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.
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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
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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.
Plan your visit to Oslo
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Oslo.
Yes, the train journey from Bodø to Oslo is considered scenic, offering views of dramatic landscapes, including fjords, mountains, and lush forests along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Oslo include Lillehammer, Hamar, Kongsberg, Rena, Gardermoen.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Bodø to Oslo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodø 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bodø to Oslo.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bodø to Oslo
Most Bodø to Oslo trains use the Bodø stasjon to Oslo Sentralstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Bodø and Oslo 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 Oslo
Which Bodø station do trains to Oslo leave from?
Trains from Bodø to Oslo 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.
MørkvedMørkved, Norway
Mørkved train station facilities and services
Mørkved has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mørkved: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Oslo station do trains from Bodø arrive at?
Trains from Bodø to Oslo arrive at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Oslo Sentralstasjon is from Oslo city centre.
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 · $8 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · $8 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · $8 · 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.
Train stations for Bodø to Oslo
Check train stations information for Bodø and Oslo, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bodø that goes to Oslo is Bodø stasjon, which connects to Oslo Sentralstasjon.
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