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Striking waterfront museum housing Edvard Munch’s masterpieces and major exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€27
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€27
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marnardal to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marnardal to Oslo will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Marnardal to Oslo, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marnardal to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €48, while a flight costs an average of €453.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€48 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price | €453 Average price | €109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Marnardal to Oslo:
A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Marnardal to Oslo costing on average €55.
A train is €405 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marnardal to Oslo costing on average €453.
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 57m.
Train takes on average 5h 23m.
Tickets start at around €48 compared to roughly €109 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €61. The journey takes 5h 23m versus 4h 28m 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.
Direct services run with Go-Ahead Nordic, Go-Ahead Nordic.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Marnardal to Oslo trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:08 PM Marnardal | 5h17 | 10:25 PM Oslo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Marnardal to Oslo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:03, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 1:03 AM |
Last train 10:29 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marnardal 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.

Most Marnardal to Oslo trains use the Marnardal to Oslo Sentralstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Marnardal and Oslo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Marnardal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and WC.
Available at Marnardal: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marnardal.
Breland is 12 km from Marnardal city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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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