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Striking waterfront museum housing Edvard Munch’s masterpieces and major exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$53
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$74
Fastest journey on Sep 23
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
4 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 23
4
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hallsberg to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hallsberg to Oslo will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 4 trains from Hallsberg to Oslo, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.
645 SJ
669 SJ
629 SJ
653 SJ
645 SJ
629 SJ
653 SJ
669 SJOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hallsberg to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$74 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hallsberg to Oslo:
A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hallsberg to Oslo costing on average $74.
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 27m.
The journey is about 15m faster (4h 10m by train vs 4h 25m by car) and roughly $23 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($74 vs $97). 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 vy, SJ.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hallsberg to Oslo trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
629 SJ | 11:58 AM Hallsberg station | 4h10 | 4:08 PM Oslo Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
645 SJ | 7:57 PM Hallsberg station | 4h05 | 12:02 AM Oslo Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 23 | |||||
653 SJ | 9:11 AM Hallsberg station | 4h12 | 1:23 PM Oslo Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Hallsberg to Oslo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $5 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 4:06 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Most Hallsberg to Oslo trains use the Hallsberg tågstation to Oslo Sentralstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Hallsberg and Oslo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hallsberg tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurang Pizzeria Milano, Hallsbergs Kök & Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Hallsberg tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Hallsberg tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hallsberg tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hallsberg tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hallsberg tågstation: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotell Stinsen, Hallsberg Vandrarhem.
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 options include: Egon Byporten, Bella Bambina Ristorante
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Byporten.
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