Oslo to Fauske train with SJ Nord

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Fauske

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$248

Average price

$248

Fastest journey

22 h 43 m

Average duration

22 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

848 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Fauske will cost around $248 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $248.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Oslo to Fauske without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SJ NordF6 · R70 · F7
    6:02 PM22h43
    Oslo Central Station
    4:45 PMFauske
    $2481One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Oslo to Fauske

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Fauske among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $118, and a flight costs an average of $60.

Distance: 526 miles (848 km)

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Flight
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Driving

$154

Average price

$162

Average price

$124

Average price

Cheapest

$328

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

17h 1m

Average total duration

16h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 15m

Average total duration

26h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Fauske is a bus with an average price of $124 (€102).

This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Fauske:

A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Fauske costing on average $154 (€126).

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Fauske costing on average $162 (€133).

The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Fauske is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to Fauske take longer:

Train takes on average 16h 31m.

Bus takes on average 26h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Fauske including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Fauske among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $154 (€126) compared to roughly $328 (€269) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $175 (€143). The journey takes 16h 31m versus 15h 4m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Oslo to Fauske train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Fauske trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ Nord11:50 AM Oslo
26h55
2:45 PM Fauske0 transfersDirect
SJ Nord12:02 PM Oslo
26h43
2:45 PM Fauske0 transfersDirect
SJ Nord1:02 PM Oslo
26h43
3:45 PM Fauske0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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SJ Nord operates all trains services from Oslo to Fauske.
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Why book with Omio vs SJ Nord?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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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.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Oslo to Fauske.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Fauske

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Trains from Oslo to Fauske run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 526 miles (848 km) distance in 17h 55m.

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
Flight from $60 (€49)
Distance
526 miles (848 km)
Average train duration
16h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
17h 55m
First train
5:55 AM
Last train
11:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
14 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
Flight from $60 (€49)

Train companies: SJ Nord from Oslo to Fauske trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Oslo and Fauske from $60 (€49). 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 Duration
17h 55m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
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

FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Fauske

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Fauske can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $154 (€126).
The train from Oslo to Fauske runs once a day and takes approximately 17h 55m.
The distance by train from Oslo to Fauske is 526 miles (848 km).
The first train from Oslo to Fauske leaves at 5:55 AM.
The last train from Oslo to Fauske leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oslo to Fauske.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Fauske.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Fauske.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Fauske is by flight, with a cost of around $60 (€49).
Yes, the train journey from Oslo to Fauske is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and rugged mountains. The route provides a beautiful glimpse into the country's natural beauty.
A day trip from Oslo to Fauske is not feasible as the journey takes 17h 55m and covers a distance of 526 miles (848 km). There are 2 trips available per day by train.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Fauske is ideal for exploring its natural attractions, such as the nearby Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park and the scenic beauty of the region.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Fauske.
Since both Oslo and Fauske are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Fauske include Bodø, Rognan.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Fauske among Omio's users.
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.
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 Fauske, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as icy and slippery roads during winter, which require caution when walking or driving. There are no widespread scams reported specific to Fauske, but travelers should remain vigilant with personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited offers or services to prevent common travel-related fraud.
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 Fauske

Most Oslo to Fauske trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Fauske stasjon station pair, with some services arriving at Fauske, Stasjon. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Fauske 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 Fauske

Which Oslo station do trains to Fauske leave from?

Trains from Oslo to Fauske 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 · $7 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · $7 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · $7 · 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.

Oslo S TrelastgataOslo, NorwayAccessibility

Oslo S Trelastgata train station facilities and services

Oslo S Trelastgata has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo S Trelastgata: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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