Oslo to Eskilstuna train with SJ

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Eskilstuna

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€42

Average price

€59

Fastest journey

5 h 53 m

Average duration

6 h

Trains per day

5

Distance

329 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Eskilstuna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oslo to Eskilstuna will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Oslo for Eskilstuna on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 329 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 53 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 14 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.

  • SJ
    3:52 PM5h57
    Oslo
    9:49 PMEskilstuna
    421One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    4:56 AM5h53
    Oslo
    10:49 AMEskilstuna
    501One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    2:52 PM6h04
    Oslo
    8:56 PMEskilstuna
    561One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    3:56 AM5h53
    Oslo
    9:49 AMEskilstuna
    701One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    12:36 PM6h14
    Oslo
    6:50 PMEskilstuna
    801One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Eskilstuna

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Oslo to Eskilstuna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 204 miles (329 km) distance in 5h 53m.

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 €25
Distance
204 miles (329 km)
Average train duration
5h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 53m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
10:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 days
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 €25

Live departures

Oslo to Eskilstuna train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Eskilstuna trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ3:56 AM Oslo
5h53
9:49 AM Eskilstuna0 transfersDirect
SJ4:56 AM Oslo
5h53
10:49 AM Eskilstuna0 transfersDirect
SJ12:36 PM Oslo
6h14
6:50 PM Eskilstuna0 transfersDirect
SJ2:52 PM Oslo
6h04
8:56 PM Eskilstuna0 transfersDirect
SJ3:52 PM Oslo
5h57
9:49 PM Eskilstuna0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: SJ, vy from Oslo to Eskilstuna trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Oslo and Eskilstuna from €25. 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 Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
€30
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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest Price
€51
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Eskilstuna

Things to do in Eskilstuna

Discover the best of Eskilstuna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eskilstuna trip today.

  • Must visit

Rademachersmedjorna

Open-air heritage area with traditional buildings and farm settings. It offers an accessible look at everyday life in older Sörmland.

  • Recommended

Eskilstuna stadsmuseum

Eskilstuna’s main city museum presents local industrial, social, and cultural history. A strong first stop for understanding the city’s identity.

  • Recommended

Munktellmuseet

Industrial museum showcasing Bolinder-Munktell machinery, engines, and vehicles. It highlights the engineering heritage that shaped Eskilstuna.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than smaller Baltics, but local transit is reasonable and many places are card-first.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Eskilstuna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Eskilstuna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €30, while the average price is around €61.
The train from Oslo to Eskilstuna takes 5h 53m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Oslo to Eskilstuna leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Oslo to Eskilstuna is 204 miles (329 km).
The last train from Oslo to Eskilstuna leaves at 10:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oslo to Eskilstuna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Eskilstuna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Eskilstuna.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Eskilstuna is Oslo Central Station, which connects to Eskilstuna Centralstation.
The train journey from Oslo to Eskilstuna offers scenic views of lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes typical of the Nordic region, making it a visually pleasing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Eskilstuna.
Popular day trips by train from Eskilstuna include Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Västerås, Örebro, Uppsala.
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.
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 Eskilstuna, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common safety concerns include staying vigilant in less populated neighborhoods after dark. Scams are rare but may involve overcharging by taxi drivers or street vendors, so it's advisable to use official services and agree on prices beforehand.
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 Oslo to Eskilstuna

Most Oslo to Eskilstuna trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Eskilstuna Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Eskilstuna, Parken Zoo. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Eskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna

Which Oslo station do trains to Eskilstuna leave from?

Trains from Oslo to Eskilstuna 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 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre

Bus1N, 2N, 11N, 19N · 3m · €6 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · €6 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · €6 · 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.

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