Egersund to Otta train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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Compare train and bus for Egersund to Otta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Egersund to Otta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €126 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 11h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €126, while a bus costs an average of €168.

Distance: 259 miles (418 km)

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Driving

€126

Average price

Cheapest

€168

Average price

€132

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 48m

Average total duration

13h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Egersund to Otta is a train with an average price of €126.

This is compared to other travel options from Egersund to Otta:

A train is €42 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Egersund to Otta costing on average €168.

The fastest way to travel from Egersund to Otta is by train with an average journey time of 10h 52m.

Other travel options to Otta take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Egersund and Otta including taking a train and bus.
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 €126 compared to roughly €132 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €6. The journey takes 10h 52m versus 9h 25m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Egersund to Otta by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Egersund to Otta

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Trains from Egersund to Otta run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €109 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (418 km) distance in 10h 22m.

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
259 miles (418 km)
Average train duration
10h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€109
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
10h 22m
First train
3:11 AM
Last train
6:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: Go-Ahead Nordic from Egersund to Otta trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Egersund and Otta from €158. 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 Go-Ahead Nordic Duration
10h 22m
Cheapest Go-Ahead Nordic Price
€109
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
3 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
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FAQs: Trains from Egersund to Otta

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Egersund to Otta 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 Otta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Egersund to Otta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €109, while the average price is around €126.
The train from Egersund to Otta takes 10h 22m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Egersund to Otta is 259 miles (418 km).
The first train from Egersund to Otta leaves at 3:11 AM.
The last train from Egersund to Otta leaves at 6:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Egersund to Otta.
There is no direct train service currently available from Egersund to Otta.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Egersund to Otta.
The cheapest way to get from Egersund to Otta is by bus, with a cost of around €158.
Yes, the train journey from Egersund to Otta is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including rugged coastlines, lush forests, and majestic mountain ranges.
A day trip from Egersund to Otta is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 22m and covers a distance of 259 miles (418 km). There are 3 trains per day for this route.
To fully enjoy the attractions and activities in Otta, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore the nearby national parks and local cultural experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Egersund to Otta.
Since both Egersund and Otta 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 Otta include Lillehammer, Oppdal, Åndalsnes, Dombas, Hjerkinn.
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 Otta, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as slippery roads during winter and limited public transport options at night. Scams are rare, but it's advisable to purchase transportation tickets only through official channels to avoid counterfeit fares. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and confirming ticket validity helps ensure a safe and smooth travel experience.
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 Egersund to Otta

Most Egersund to Otta trains use the Egersund to Otta station pair. Use this guide to compare Egersund and Otta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Egersund
Arrival train stations in Otta

Which Egersund station do trains to Otta leave from?

Trains from Egersund to Otta leave from Egersund. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Egersund city centre at Egersund, Norway.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Egersund from Egersund city centre

Egersund is 1 km from Egersund city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus83, 93, 87, 92, 88, Sk0113, Sk0121, Sk0122, H2 · 2m · €5 · every ~2 min

Egersund train station facilities and services

Egersund has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Egersund.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Egersund: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Egersund: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Egersund.

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