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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kotsoy to Oslo
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
341 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kotsoy to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kotsoy to Oslo will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Kotsoy for Oslo on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 341 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 45 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.
7:17 AM6h45Kotsoy2:02 PMOslo$731One-way0 transfers
- 7:17 AM6h45Kotsoy2:02 PMOslo$731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kotsoy to Oslo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kotsoy to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $92.
Distance: 211 miles (341 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $129 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kotsoy to Oslo is a train with an average price of $67 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Kotsoy to Oslo:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kotsoy to Oslo costing on average $70 (€58).
A train is $62 (€51) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kotsoy to Oslo costing on average $129 (€106).
The fastest way to travel from Kotsoy to Oslo is by flight with an average journey time of 56m.
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 15m.
Train takes on average 8h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kotsoy and Oslo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 $67 (€55) compared to roughly $107 (€88) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40 (€33). The journey takes 8h 31m versus 5h 58m 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.
Live departures
Kotsoy to Oslo train times
The table below shows live departures for Kotsoy to Oslo trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:17 AM Kotsøy Stasjon | 6h31 | 12:48 PM Oslo | 1 transfer | |
| 6:57 AM Kotsøy Stasjon | 6h29 | 1:26 PM Oslo | 1 transfer | |
| 10:48 AM Kotsøy Stasjon | 6h38 | 5:26 PM Oslo | 1 transfer | |
| 9:05 PM Kotsøy Stasjon | 9h44 | 6:49 AM Oslo | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Kotsoy to Oslo
NorwayNorway
Trains from Kotsoy to Oslo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (341 km) distance in 6h 45m.
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
Bus from $50 (€41)
Distance 211 miles (341 km) |
Average train duration 8h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€44) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 45m |
First train 6:17 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€41)
Train companies: Sj Nord from Kotsoy to Oslo trainsSj Nord trains will get you between Kotsoy and Oslo from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Sj Nord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€93)
Sj Nord frequency
3 a day
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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 largest art museum, showcasing fine art, design, architecture, and Edvard Munch’s iconic The Scream.
- Recommended
Vigeland Museum
Museum about sculptor Gustav Vigeland, located beside Vigeland Park, with original plaster models and insight into his working process.
- Must visit
Karl Johans gate
Oslo’s main boulevard connecting the station to the Royal Palace, lined with major institutions, shops, and city life.
- Must visit
Aker Brygge
Busy waterfront promenade with fjord views, modern architecture, and easy walking access to central attractions.
- Must visit
Vigeland Park
World-famous sculpture park in Frogner Park with Gustav Vigeland’s works, broad avenues, and free year-round access.
- Gluten-free
Fårikål
Norway’s classic autumn dish of lamb and cabbage slowly simmered with black pepper. It is widely regarded as a national dish and is strongly associated with home cooking.
Rakfisk
Traditional trout that is salted and fermented for months, then served uncooked with flatbread, sour cream, and onion. It is a distinctive Norwegian specialty.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Salmon cured with salt, sugar, and dill, usually served in thin slices with mustard sauce. It is one of the best-known Nordic fish preparations.
Maaemo
Oslo’s flagship fine-dining restaurant, internationally acclaimed for highly seasonal Norwegian tasting menus and an exceptional Nordic dining experience.
Fjord Restaurant
Well-known seafood restaurant in central Oslo, known for refined Norwegian fish and shellfish in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Lofoten Fiskerestaurant
Established waterfront restaurant at Aker Brygge specializing in fresh seafood, shellfish, and classic Nordic flavors with lively harbor views.
Norwegian Krone
Oslo is among Europe’s pricier cities. Hotels, alcohol, and dining cost more than in most capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- NOK 120-180 for street 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 40-60 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not obligatory because service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up.
Ruter
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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 Kotsoy to Oslo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kotsoy 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 Kotsoy to Oslo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€44), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
The train from Kotsoy to Oslo takes 6h 45m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Kotsoy to Oslo is 211 miles (341 km).
The first train from Kotsoy to Oslo leaves at 6:17 AM.
The last train from Kotsoy to Oslo leaves at 10:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kotsoy to Oslo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kotsoy to Oslo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kotsoy to Oslo.
The cheapest way to get from Kotsoy to Oslo is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
Yes, the Kotsoy to Oslo train journey is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including forests, mountains, and waterways along the route.
A day trip from Kotsoy to Oslo is not feasible due to the travel duration of 6h 45m. There are 3 trains per day covering the distance of 211 miles (341 km).
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 Kotsoy to Oslo.
Since both Kotsoy 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, Hamar, Kongsberg, Rena, Gardermoen.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kotsoy to Oslo
Most Kotsoy to Oslo trains use the Kotsøy to Oslo Sentralstasjon station pair, with some services arriving at Oslo, Tollbugata. Use this guide to compare Kotsoy and Oslo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kotsoy
Arrival train stations in Oslo
KotsøyMidtre Gauldal Municipality, Norway
Which Oslo station do trains from Kotsoy arrive at?
Trains from Kotsoy to Oslo most often arrive at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Some services arrive at Oslo, Tollbugata, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Oslo arrival station.
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 · $7 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · $7 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · $7 · 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.
Oslo, TollbugataOslo, Norway
Oslo, Tollbugata train station facilities and services
Oslo, Tollbugata has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo, Tollbugata: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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