The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
5 h 21 m
Average duration
5 h 36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
416 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Of the 5 trains that leave Oslo Central Station for Stockholm Central Station on Fri, Aug 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 21 the direct trains cover the 416 km distance in an average of 5 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 21 m .
On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 53 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.
626 SJ 30005:56 AM5h21Oslo Central Station11:17 AMStockholm Central Station$891One-way0 transfers
648 SJ 30004:52 PM5h32Oslo Central Station10:24 PMStockholm Central Station$1041One-way0 transfers
660 SJ7:27 AM5h53Oslo Central Station1:20 PMStockholm Central Station$1041One-way0 transfers
674 SJ2:36 PM5h44Oslo Central Station8:20 PMStockholm Central Station$1041One-way0 transfers
638 SJ 300011:46 AM5h30Oslo Central Station5:16 PMStockholm Central Station$1411One-way0 transfers
626 SJ 30005:56 AM5h21Oslo Central Station11:17 AMStockholm Central Station$891One-way0 transfers
638 SJ 300011:46 AM5h30Oslo Central Station5:16 PMStockholm Central Station$1411One-way0 transfers
648 SJ 30004:52 PM5h32Oslo Central Station10:24 PMStockholm Central Station$1041One-way0 transfers
674 SJ2:36 PM5h44Oslo Central Station8:20 PMStockholm Central Station$1041One-way0 transfers
660 SJ7:27 AM5h53Oslo Central Station1:20 PMStockholm Central Station$1041One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $73.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$89 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price | $140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station costing on average $89.
A bus is $67 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station costing on average $126.
Other travel options to Stockholm Central Station take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
Bus takes on average 7h 9m.
The journey is about 1h 29m faster (4h 46m by train vs 6h 15m by car) and roughly $51 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($89 vs $140). 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, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågkompaniet.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station trains for today, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
648 SJ 3000 | 4:52 PM Oslo Central Station | 5h32 | 10:24 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, August 21 | |||||
626 SJ 3000 | 5:56 AM Oslo Central Station | 5h21 | 11:17 AM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
660 SJ | 7:27 AM Oslo Central Station | 5h53 | 1:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
638 SJ 3000 | 11:46 AM Oslo Central Station | 5h30 | 5:16 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
674 SJ | 2:36 PM Oslo Central Station | 5h44 | 8:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station by bus, train, or flight
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of vy, Ethiopian Airlines, FlixTrain or Tågab to find the best option for your trip from Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station
Trains from Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $28 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:47, the last at 14:52. The fastest train covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 5h 21m.
Distance 258 miles (416 km) |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 3:47 AM |
Last train 2:52 PM |
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Train companies: SJ, vy, Ethiopian Airlines, FlixTrain, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågkompaniet from Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station trainsSJ, vy, Ethiopian Airlines, FlixTrain, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ), Tågkompaniet trains will get you between Oslo Central Station and Stockholm Central Station from $28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station 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 Stockholm Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station
Most Oslo Central Station to Stockholm Central Station trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo Central Station and Stockholm Central Station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre
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.
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
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