Kongsvinger to Arvika train with SJ

Thu, May 28
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kongsvinger to Arvika

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

45 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kongsvinger to Arvika is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kongsvinger to Arvika will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kongsvinger for Arvika on Thu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 46 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.

  • SJ
    1:56 PM0h46
    Kongsvinger
    2:42 PMArvika
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    5:04 PM0h43
    Kongsvinger
    5:47 PMArvika
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kongsvinger to Arvika

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kongsvinger to Arvika among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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$13

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kongsvinger to Arvika is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Kongsvinger to Arvika:

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kongsvinger to Arvika costing on average $13 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Kongsvinger to Arvika is by train with an average journey time of 49m.

Other travel options to Arvika take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kongsvinger and Arvika including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kongsvinger to Arvika among Omio's users.

Live departures

Kongsvinger to Arvika train times

The table below shows live departures for Kongsvinger to Arvika trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ626 SJ 30007:06 AM Kongsvinger Station
0h46
7:52 AM Arvika Station0 transfersDirect
SJ660 SJ8:57 AM Kongsvinger Station
0h46
9:43 AM Arvika Station0 transfersDirect
SJ638 SJ 300012:58 PM Kongsvinger Station
0h45
1:43 PM Arvika Station0 transfersDirect
SJ674 SJ3:56 PM Kongsvinger Station
0h46
4:42 PM Arvika Station0 transfersDirect
SJ648 SJ 30006:04 PM Kongsvinger Station
0h52
6:56 PM Arvika Station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Kongsvinger to Arvika trains with Omio?

SJ as well as vy or Vy Travel AB offer trains services from Kongsvinger to Arvika.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of vy or Vy Travel AB to find the best option for your trip from Kongsvinger to Arvika.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kongsvinger to Arvika.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kongsvinger to Arvika

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Kongsvinger to Arvika run on average 4 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 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
42 miles (68 km)
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
38m
First train
7:06 AM
Last train
9:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
6 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, vy, Vy Travel AB from Kongsvinger to Arvika trainsSJ, vy, Vy Travel AB trains will get you between Kongsvinger and Arvika from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SJ frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Vy Travel AB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Vy Travel AB frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kongsvinger to Arvika

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kongsvinger to Arvika can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $13 (€10).
The train from Kongsvinger to Arvika takes 38m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Kongsvinger to Arvika is 42 miles (68 km).
The first train from Kongsvinger to Arvika leaves at 7:06 AM.
The last train from Kongsvinger to Arvika leaves at 9:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kongsvinger to Arvika.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kongsvinger to Arvika. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SJ, Vy Travel AB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kongsvinger to Arvika.
The train station in Kongsvinger that goes to Arvika is Kongsvinger Station, which connects to Arvika Station.
The cheapest way to get from Kongsvinger to Arvika is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
To fully experience Arvika's cultural sites, natural beauty, and local activities, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Kongsvinger to Arvika.
Since both Kongsvinger and Arvika 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 Arvika include Karlstad, Charlottenberg, Kil, Amotfors, Hallsberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kongsvinger to Arvika 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.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Arvika, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and exercise caution when using ATMs. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and verifying transportation and ticket purchases through official channels can help ensure a safe 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kongsvinger to Arvika

Kongsvinger
Arvika
The major train station for departures in Kongsvinger is Kongsvinger. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kongsvinger for your trip from Kongsvinger to Arvika.
KongsvingerWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Milano
  • Kongsvinger Pizza
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Restrooms.
WC
WC
  • NOK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Fortress Hotel & Resort
  • Vinger Hotell
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for regional trains
Public transit options for Kongsvinger
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Oslo and Sweden

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