Oslo to Hamar train with SJ Nord

Mon, May 11
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Hamar

Showing times and prices for May 11

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Hamar will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Oslo for Hamar on Mon, May 11, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 11 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

On Mon, May 11 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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 NordF6
    6:02 PM1h07
    Oslo Central Station
    7:09 PMHamar
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ NordF6
    4:02 PM1h08
    Oslo Central Station
    5:10 PMHamar
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ NordF6
    8:02 AM1h08
    Oslo Central Station
    9:10 AMHamar
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ NordF6
    2:02 PM1h08
    Oslo Central Station
    3:10 PMHamar
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ NordF6
    10:50 PM1h33
    Oslo Central Station
    12:23 AMHamar
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Oslo to Hamar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Hamar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $21.

Distance: 62 miles (100 km)

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Bus
Driving

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$35

Average price

$51

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

1h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Hamar is a train with an average price of $34 (€27).

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

A train is $1 (€0.88) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oslo to Hamar costing on average $35 (€28).

The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Hamar is by train with an average journey time of 1h 27m.

Other travel options to Hamar take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Hamar including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Hamar 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.

Direct services run with SJ Nord, Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY).

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 Hamar train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Hamar trains for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SJ NordF68:02 AM Oslo Central Station
1h08
9:10 AM Hamar0 transfersDirect
SJ NordF62:02 PM Oslo Central Station
1h08
3:10 PM Hamar0 transfersDirect
SJ NordF64:02 PM Oslo Central Station
1h08
5:10 PM Hamar0 transfersDirect
SJ NordF66:02 PM Oslo Central Station
1h07
7:09 PM Hamar0 transfersDirect
SJ NordF610:50 PM Oslo Central Station
1h33
12:23 AM Hamar0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Oslo to Hamar trains with Omio?

SJ Nord as well as Sj Nord or Norwegian Railways (VY) offer trains services from Oslo to Hamar.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ Nord tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ Nord?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ Nord, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sj Nord or Norwegian Railways (VY) to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Hamar.
  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ Nord with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oslo to Hamar.

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 and bus to find the ideal travel option from Oslo to Hamar.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Hamar

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Trains from Oslo to Hamar run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 1h 7m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
62 miles (100 km)
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
5:34 AM
Last train
11:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: SJ Nord, Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY) from Oslo to Hamar trainsSJ Nord, Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Oslo and Hamar from $12 (€10). 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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
SJ Nord frequency
5 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

Sj Nord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Sj Nord frequency
3 a day

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Hamar

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Hamar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train from Oslo to Hamar takes 1h 7m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Oslo to Hamar is 62 miles (100 km).
The first train from Oslo to Hamar leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from Oslo to Hamar leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oslo to Hamar.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oslo to Hamar. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ Nord, Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Hamar.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Hamar is Oslo Central Station, which connects to Hamar.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Hamar is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Oslo to Hamar is considered scenic, offering views of Norway's beautiful landscapes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and glimpses of Lake Mjøsa, Norway's largest lake.
Yes, a day trip from Oslo to Hamar is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m, covering a distance of 62 miles (100 km), with trains running 4 times per day.
In Hamar, you can explore the Hamar Cathedral Ruins to learn about Norway's religious history, enjoy outdoor activities like boating and fishing on Mjøsa Lake, and visit Vikingskipet to see the Olympic arena. Experience the vibrant local food scene with traditional Norwegian dishes and take a scenic walk or bike ride along Lake Mjøsa's shores. Don't miss Domkirkeodden, an open-air museum with medieval cathedral ruins, and Anno Museum for local history and culture. Visit the Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre for events and enjoy Koigen, a recreational area with a beach and skate park.
For a well-rounded experience in Hamar, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its main attractions such as the Hedmark Museum, the Domkirkeodden, and the scenic views around Lake Mjøsa.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Hamar.
Since both Oslo and Hamar 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 Hamar include Gardermoen, Lillehammer, Koppang, Lillestrøm, Rena.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Hamar 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 Hamar, travelers should be mindful of standard urban safety precautions such as securing belongings against pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. Scams are relatively rare, but it's advisable to use official transportation and ticket services to avoid overcharging or counterfeit tickets. Awareness and common-sense vigilance ensure a safe experience in the city.
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 Hamar

Oslo
Hamar
The major train station for departures in Oslo is Oslo Sentralstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oslo Sentralstasjon for your trip from Oslo to Hamar.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
19
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget.
Dining
Dining
  • Egon Byporten
  • Bella Bambina Ristorante
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • NOK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
  • Thon Hotel Opera
  • Scandic Byporten
Shower
Shower
  • Cost NOK 50
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Hertz
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for local and regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 9-19 for long-distance and international trains
  • Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Oslo Sentralstasjon
  • Metro: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Tram: Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus: Several lines available
Oslo S TrelastgataAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Oslo, Drammensveien
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