- Must visit
MUNCH
Oslo’s flagship museum for Edvard Munch, with major versions of The Scream and strong modern art programming on the waterfront.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamar to Oslo
Showing times and prices for Jun 25
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamar to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamar to Oslo will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Hamar for Oslo on Thu, Jun 25, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.
F68:51 PM1h11Hamar10:02 PMOslo Central Station$311One-way0 transfers- F65:34 AM1h15Hamar6:49 AMOslo Central Station$311One-way0 transfers
- F66:38 PM1h10Hamar7:48 PMOslo Central Station$311One-way0 transfers
- F61:44 PM1h04Hamar2:48 PMOslo Central Station$311One-way0 transfers
- F63:30 PM1h18Hamar4:48 PMOslo Central Station$311One-way0 transfers
- F61:44 PM1h04Hamar2:48 PMOslo Central Station$311One-way0 transfers
- F66:38 PM1h10Hamar7:48 PMOslo Central Station$311One-way0 transfers
- F68:51 PM1h11Hamar10:02 PMOslo Central Station$311One-way0 transfers
- F611:34 AM1h14Hamar12:48 PMOslo Central Station$361One-way0 transfers
- F65:34 AM1h15Hamar6:49 AMOslo Central Station$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hamar to Oslo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamar to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 62 miles (100 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamar to Oslo is a train with an average price of $31 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Hamar to Oslo:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamar to Oslo costing on average $36 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Hamar to Oslo is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamar and Oslo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamar to Oslo among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 14m faster (1h 11m by train vs 1h 25m by car) and roughly $23 (€19) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($31 (€26) vs $54 (€45)). 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 SJ Nord, Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hamar to Oslo train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamar to Oslo trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F6 | 1:44 PM Hamar | 1h04 | 2:48 PM Oslo Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F6 | 3:30 PM Hamar | 1h18 | 4:48 PM Oslo Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F6 | 6:38 PM Hamar | 1h10 | 7:48 PM Oslo Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F6 | 8:51 PM Hamar | 1h11 | 10:02 PM Oslo Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 25 | |||||
| F6 | 5:34 AM Hamar | 1h15 | 6:49 AM Oslo Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SJ Nord as well as Sj Nord or Norwegian Railways (VY) offer trains services from Hamar to Oslo.
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Why book with Omio vs SJ Nord?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ Nord, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sj Nord or Norwegian Railways (VY) to find the best option for your trip from Hamar to Oslo.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ Nord with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamar to Oslo.
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 Hamar to Oslo.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamar to Oslo
NorwayNorway
Trains from Hamar to Oslo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 1h 4m.
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 62 miles (100 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: SJ Nord, Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY) from Hamar to Oslo trainsSJ Nord, Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Hamar and Oslo from $11 (€9). 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 Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SJ Nord frequency
5 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
Sj Nord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Sj Nord frequency
3 a day
Norwegian Railways (VY)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
13 a day
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
The National Museum
Norway’s largest art museum, covering fine art, design, and architecture, including Munch’s The Scream in the new waterfront building.
- Must visit
The Fram Museum
A leading polar exploration museum built around the original ship Fram, with immersive exhibits on Arctic and Antarctic expeditions.
- Must visit
Karl Johans gate
Oslo’s main boulevard linking the station to the Royal Palace, lined with major civic buildings and constant city life.
- Must visit
Aker Brygge
Busy waterfront promenade with marina views, modern city energy, and easy access to the harborfront walking routes.
- Must visit
Vigeland Park
Large sculpture park within Frogner Park featuring Gustav Vigeland’s monumental works and one of Oslo’s top outdoor sights.
- Gluten-free
Fårikål
Norway’s classic autumn stew of lamb and cabbage, slowly cooked with black pepper. It is considered a national dish and is especially traditional in Eastern Norway.
Rakfisk
Fermented trout, traditionally served with flatbread, sour cream, onion, and potatoes. It is a distinctive Norwegian specialty with deep rural roots.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Salmon cured with salt, sugar, and dill, often served with mustard sauce. It is one of Norway’s most famous traditional fish dishes.
Maaemo
Oslo’s internationally acclaimed fine dining restaurant, known for highly refined Norwegian tasting menus built around seasonal local ingredients and an elegant atmosphere.
Lofoten Fiskerestaurant
A well-known waterfront restaurant at Aker Brygge specializing in fresh seafood, shellfish, and classic Norwegian fish dishes in a lively harbor setting.
Engebret Cafe
One of Oslo’s oldest established restaurants, famous for traditional Norwegian cooking such as game, fish, and classic hearty dishes in historic surroundings.
Norwegian Krone
Oslo is among Europe's pricier cities. Hotels, alcohol, and restaurant meals are costly, though transit is efficient and many museums have reasonable entry fees.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- NOK 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- NOK 250-450 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- NOK 900+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- NOK 45-65 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
Ruter
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- NOK 42
- Day pass
- NOK 127
To the city center
Oslo Central Station, Oslo -> Jernbanetorget, Oslo
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- You can use the Ruter app to buy tickets and plan trips across buses, trams, metro, ferries, and local trains in Oslo.
- Card payment is generally available on board, but buying your ticket in the app before boarding is usually cheaper and more convenient.
FAQs: Trains from Hamar to Oslo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamar 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 Hamar to Oslo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $31 (€26).
The train from Hamar to Oslo takes 1h 4m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Hamar to Oslo is 62 miles (100 km).
The first train from Hamar to Oslo leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from Hamar to Oslo leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hamar to Oslo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamar to Oslo. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ Nord, Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamar to Oslo.
The train station in Hamar that goes to Oslo is Hamar, which connects to Oslo Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Hamar to Oslo is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Hamar to Oslo is scenic, offering views of the Norwegian countryside, including lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Hamar to Oslo is feasible. The journey takes 1h 4m, covering 62 miles (100 km), with trains running 4 times per day.
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 Hamar to Oslo.
Since both Hamar 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, Kongsberg, Rena, Gardermoen, Brumunddal.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamar 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.
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Popular train stations from Hamar to Oslo
Hamar
Oslo
The major train station for departures in Hamar is Hamar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamar for your trip from Hamar to Oslo.
Hamar
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Strandgata
Dining
- Restaurant Victoriahaven
- Nagomi Sushi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- NOK 10
Hotel
- Thon Partner Hotel Victoria Hamar
- Clarion Collection Hotel Astoria
- Scandic Hamar
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Hamar
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
Hamar, Skysstasjon
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major train station for arrivals in Oslo is Oslo Sentralstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oslo Sentralstasjon for your journey to Oslo from Hamar.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
19Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget
Dining
- Egon Byporten
- Bella Bambina Ristorante
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- NOK 10
Hotel
- Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
- Thon Hotel Opera
- Scandic Byporten
Shower
- Cost NOK 50
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Hertz
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for local and regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 9-19 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Oslo Sentralstasjon
- Metro: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Tram: Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19
- Bus: Several lines available
Oslo, Tollbugata
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityOslo S Trelastgata
Amenities at train station
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