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Arboga museum
Arboga’s main local history museum with exhibitions on medieval trade, town life, and regional culture in a historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Arboga
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $44
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $48
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 6 h 12 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 6 h 17 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 2
- Distance
- 292 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Arboga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Arboga will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 2 trains from Oslo to Arboga, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 12 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 22 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.
3:52 PM 6h12 Oslo 10:04 PM Arboga $44 1 One-way 0 transfers2:42 PM 6h22 Oslo 9:04 PM Arboga $51 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:52 PM 6h12 Oslo 10:04 PM Arboga $44 1 One-way 0 transfers2:42 PM 6h22 Oslo 9:04 PM Arboga $51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Arboga
Norway
Sweden
Trains from Oslo to Arboga run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average train duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 12:24 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $10 (€8)
Frequently asked questions about your Oslo to Arboga trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oslo to Arboga.
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Arboga can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $89 (€74).
The train from Oslo to Arboga takes 4h 38m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Oslo to Arboga is 181 miles (292 km).
The first train from Oslo to Arboga leaves at 12:24 AM.
The last train from Oslo to Arboga leaves at 10:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Arboga.
Live departures
Oslo to Arboga train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Arboga trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:52 PM Oslo | 6h12 | 10:04 PM Arboga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 5 | |||||
| 2:42 PM Oslo | 6h22 | 9:04 PM Arboga | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SJ from Oslo to Arboga trainsSJ trains will get you between Oslo and Arboga from $10 (€8). 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 SJ Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest SJ Price
$28 (€23)
SJ frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Oslo and Arboga
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Oslo to Arboga.
Yes, there is a night train from Oslo to Arboga.
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.
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Things to do in Arboga
Discover the best of Arboga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arboga trip today.
- Recommended
Museet Gamla Apoteket
Museum in a preserved old pharmacy showing historic medicine, interiors, and everyday objects. A distinctive local specialty collection.
Arboga riksdagsutställning
Exhibition site focused on the medieval meeting traditionally linked to Sweden’s early parliament history. Small but historically meaningful.
- Must visit
Gamla stan
Arboga’s historic core with cobbled lanes, timber buildings, and riverside views. The essential area for walking and sightseeing.
- Recommended
Stora torget
Central square framed by historic buildings and civic life. A practical starting point for exploring Arboga’s preserved old town.
- Recommended
Hjälmare kanal promenade
Canal-side walking area with locks, greenery, and boats. Popular for gentle walks and one of the most pleasant local outdoor spots.
- Vegetarian
Arboga Öl
Arboga Öl is the town’s best-known drink, a classic Swedish beer brewed in Arboga and long associated with the local brewing tradition.
Kroppkakor
Kroppkakor are potato dumplings often filled with pork and onion, served with butter and lingonberries; a beloved traditional Swedish comfort food.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk
Raggmunk is a crisp potato pancake usually served with fried pork and lingonberries, a classic meal found across central Sweden.
Eklöfs Konditori
Classic Swedish café atmosphere for fika, coffee, pastries, and light lunches, suitable for trying baked treats in the town center.
Stadskällaren
Traditional hotel restaurant in central Arboga serving Swedish classics in a relaxed historic setting popular with visitors and locals.
Pizzeria Express
Casual pizzeria and grill venue known locally for dependable everyday meals, pizza, kebab, and simple Swedish fast-casual fare.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: lodging and dining cost more than much of Europe, but Arboga is usually cheaper than Stockholm. Transit and coffee are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxi riders often round up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Arboga tågstation -> Arboga centrum, Arboga
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the official VL app before boarding; onboard sales are limited or unavailable on many regional buses.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on VL buses for single tickets in many cases, but buying in the app is usually cheaper and simpler.
Plan your visit to Arboga
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 Arboga.
The train journey from Oslo to Arboga offers scenic views of Norway's and Sweden's natural landscapes, including picturesque forests, lakes, and countryside vistas, making it a visually pleasing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Arboga include Stockholm, Västerås, Örebro, Eskilstuna, Köping.
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 Arboga, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation to avoid overcharging. Scams are rare but staying alert to unofficial ticket sellers and verifying transportation schedules can help ensure a safe experience.
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 Oslo to Arboga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Arboga 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 Arboga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Arboga.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oslo to Arboga
Most Oslo to Arboga trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Arboga tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Arboga train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oslo
Arrival train stations in Arboga
Which Oslo station do trains to Arboga leave from?
Trains from Oslo to Arboga leave from Oslo Sentralstasjon. The station is from Oslo city centre at Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway.
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 · $8 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · $8 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · $8 · 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.
Which Arboga station do trains from Oslo arrive at?
Trains from Oslo to Arboga arrive at Arboga tågstation. Arboga tågstation is from Arboga city centre.
Arboga tågstationJärnvägsgatan, 732 30 Arboga, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Arboga tågstation from Arboga city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional trains operated by SJ
Arboga tågstation train station facilities and services
Arboga tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arboga tågstation.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arboga tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arboga tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arboga tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arboga tågstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arboga tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Arkaden, Arboga Stadshotell, Rasta Arboga.
Train stations for Oslo to Arboga
Check train stations information for Oslo and Arboga, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Arboga is Oslo Sentralstasjon, which connects to Arboga tågstation.
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