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Overview: Train from Oppdal to Hjerkinn
NorwayNorway
Trains from Oppdal to Hjerkinn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:11, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 32m.
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 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 1:11 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Oppdal to Hjerkinn trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oppdal to Hjerkinn.
Train ticket prices from Oppdal to Hjerkinn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €16, while the average price is around €16.
The train from Oppdal to Hjerkinn takes 32m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Oppdal to Hjerkinn leaves at 1:11 AM.
The distance by train from Oppdal to Hjerkinn is 26 miles (42 km).
The last train from Oppdal to Hjerkinn leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oppdal to Hjerkinn. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SJ Nord.
Why should you book Oppdal to Hjerkinn trains with Omio?
SJ Nord operates all trains services from Oppdal to Hjerkinn.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ Nord tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SJ Nord?
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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.
Train companies: SJ Nord from Oppdal to Hjerkinn trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Oppdal and Hjerkinn from €16. 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 SJ Nord Duration
32m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
€16
SJ Nord frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Oppdal and Hjerkinn
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Oppdal to Hjerkinn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oppdal to Hjerkinn.
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.
Complete guide to Hjerkinn
Things to do in Hjerkinn
Discover the best of Hjerkinn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hjerkinn trip today.
Fokstugu Railway Museum
Railway museum at nearby Fokstugu presenting the Dovre Line, mountain transport, and life along the route.
Kongsvold Nature Exhibition
Small local exhibition at Kongsvold covering natural history, mountain travel, and research traditions in the area.
- Must visit
Viewpoint Snøhetta
Iconic viewpoint reached by a marked walk, offering broad mountain views and a chance to look for wild reindeer.
- Recommended
Hjerkinn Shooting Range Restoration Area
Restored high-mountain area with marked paths, open plateaus, and traces of large-scale landscape recovery.
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Fokstumyra Nature Reserve
Protected mountain wetland and bird area with trails, historic farm surroundings, and wide views across Dovrefjell.
- Gluten-free
Fenalår
Cured, dried leg of lamb from mountain farms. Its rich, salty flavor reflects old preservation methods used in upland Norway.
- Vegetarian
Flatbrød
Thin, unleavened flatbread traditionally baked in rural Norway and eaten with butter, cured meats, or brown cheese.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brunost
Sweet brown whey cheese with a caramel taste, often served on bread or waffles. A classic Norwegian dairy product.
Kongsvold Fjeldstue
Lodge restaurant near Dovrefjell serving hearty Norwegian meals for hikers and musk ox safaris in a relaxed mountain atmosphere.
Hjerkinnhus
Casual mountain dining at Hjerkinnhus with traditional Norwegian dishes, cakes, and coffee in a historic highland setting.
Dovregubbens Hall
Traditional lodging and dining venue in Dovre known for classic Norwegian food and a warm, rustic mountain-hotel feel.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Hjerkinn is costly for travelers; lodging, dining, and transport are usually pricier than many European rural destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- kr 220-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Plan your visit to Hjerkinn
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hjerkinn.
Yes, the train journey from Oppdal to Hjerkinn is scenic, as it travels through the picturesque Dovrefjell mountain range, offering views of rugged landscapes, rolling hills, and the possibility of spotting wildlife such as reindeer and musk oxen.
Popular day trips by train from Hjerkinn include Dombas, Kongsvoll.
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 Hjerkinn, travelers should be cautious of rapidly changing weather conditions and ensure proper gear for outdoor activities. There are no common scams reported in the area, but standard vigilance with personal belongings is recommended in public places.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Oppdal to Hjerkinn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oppdal to Hjerkinn 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 Hjerkinn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Oppdal to Hjerkinn.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oppdal to Hjerkinn
Most Oppdal to Hjerkinn trains use the Oppdal to Hjerkinn station pair. Use this guide to compare Oppdal and Hjerkinn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oppdal
Arrival train stations in Hjerkinn
Which Oppdal station do trains to Hjerkinn leave from?
Trains from Oppdal to Hjerkinn leave from Oppdal. The station is from Oppdal city centre at Oppdal, Norway.
OppdalOppdal, Norway
Oppdal train station facilities and services
Oppdal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oppdal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Oppdal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oppdal: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Oppdal: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oppdal.
Which Hjerkinn station do trains from Oppdal arrive at?
Trains from Oppdal to Hjerkinn arrive at Hjerkinn. Hjerkinn is 0 miles (1 km) from Hjerkinn city centre.
Hjerkinn2661 Hjerkinn, Norway
Hjerkinn train station facilities and services
Hjerkinn has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hjerkinn.
Train stations for Oppdal to Hjerkinn
Check train stations information for Oppdal and Hjerkinn, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Oppdal that goes to Hjerkinn is Oppdal, which connects to Hjerkinn.
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