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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Hjerkinn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €30
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €42
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 19 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 42 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 265 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Hjerkinn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Hjerkinn will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 trains from Oslo to Hjerkinn, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 265 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 5 h 11 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.
5:02 PM 4h19 Oslo 9:21 PM Hjerkinn €30 1 One-way 0 transfers12:02 PM 4h36 Oslo 4:38 PM Hjerkinn €46 1 One-way 0 transfers9:50 PM 5h11 Oslo 3:01 AM Hjerkinn €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:02 PM 4h19 Oslo 9:21 PM Hjerkinn €30 1 One-way 0 transfers12:02 PM 4h36 Oslo 4:38 PM Hjerkinn €46 1 One-way 0 transfers9:50 PM 5h11 Oslo 3:01 AM Hjerkinn €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Hjerkinn
NorwayNorway
Trains from Oslo to Hjerkinn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:47, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 4h 19m.
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
Distance 164 miles (265 km) |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 1:47 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Oslo to Hjerkinn trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oslo to Hjerkinn.
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Hjerkinn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €29, while the average price is around €61.
The train from Oslo to Hjerkinn takes 4h 19m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Oslo to Hjerkinn is 164 miles (265 km).
The first train from Oslo to Hjerkinn leaves at 1:47 AM.
The last train from Oslo to Hjerkinn leaves at 11:07 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oslo to Hjerkinn. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ Nord.
Live departures
Oslo to Hjerkinn train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Hjerkinn trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:02 PM Oslo | 4h19 | 9:21 PM Hjerkinn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:50 PM Oslo | 5h11 | 3:01 AM Hjerkinn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SJ Nord operates all trains services from Oslo to Hjerkinn.
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Train companies: SJ Nord from Oslo to Hjerkinn trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Oslo and Hjerkinn from €29. 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 SJ Nord Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
€29
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Oslo and Hjerkinn
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Oslo to Hjerkinn.
Yes, there is a night train from Oslo to Hjerkinn.
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.
Complete guide to Hjerkinn
Things to do in Hjerkinn
Discover the best of Hjerkinn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hjerkinn trip today.
Fokstugu Railway Museum
Railway museum at nearby Fokstugu presenting the Dovre Line, mountain transport, and life along the route.
Kongsvold Nature Exhibition
Small local exhibition at Kongsvold covering natural history, mountain travel, and research traditions in the area.
- Must visit
Viewpoint Snøhetta
Iconic viewpoint reached by a marked walk, offering broad mountain views and a chance to look for wild reindeer.
- Recommended
Hjerkinn Shooting Range Restoration Area
Restored high-mountain area with marked paths, open plateaus, and traces of large-scale landscape recovery.
- Recommended
Fokstumyra Nature Reserve
Protected mountain wetland and bird area with trails, historic farm surroundings, and wide views across Dovrefjell.
- Gluten-free
Fenalår
Cured, dried leg of lamb from mountain farms. Its rich, salty flavor reflects old preservation methods used in upland Norway.
- Vegetarian
Flatbrød
Thin, unleavened flatbread traditionally baked in rural Norway and eaten with butter, cured meats, or brown cheese.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brunost
Sweet brown whey cheese with a caramel taste, often served on bread or waffles. A classic Norwegian dairy product.
Kongsvold Fjeldstue
Lodge restaurant near Dovrefjell serving hearty Norwegian meals for hikers and musk ox safaris in a relaxed mountain atmosphere.
Hjerkinnhus
Casual mountain dining at Hjerkinnhus with traditional Norwegian dishes, cakes, and coffee in a historic highland setting.
Dovregubbens Hall
Traditional lodging and dining venue in Dovre known for classic Norwegian food and a warm, rustic mountain-hotel feel.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Hjerkinn is costly for travelers; lodging, dining, and transport are usually pricier than many European rural destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- kr 220-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Plan your visit to Hjerkinn
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 Hjerkinn.
Yes, the train journey from Oslo to Hjerkinn is scenic, offering views of Norway's beautiful landscapes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and the picturesque Dovrefjell mountain range.
Popular day trips by train from Hjerkinn include Oppdal, Dombas, Kongsvoll.
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 Hjerkinn, travelers should be cautious of rapidly changing weather conditions and ensure proper gear for outdoor activities. There are no common scams reported in the area, but standard vigilance with personal belongings is recommended in public places.
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 Hjerkinn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Hjerkinn 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 Hjerkinn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Hjerkinn.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oslo to Hjerkinn
Most Oslo to Hjerkinn trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Hjerkinn station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Hjerkinn 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 Hjerkinn
Which Oslo station do trains to Hjerkinn leave from?
Trains from Oslo to Hjerkinn 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 · €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.
Which Hjerkinn station do trains from Oslo arrive at?
Trains from Oslo to Hjerkinn arrive at Hjerkinn. Hjerkinn is 0 miles (1 km) from Hjerkinn city centre.
Hjerkinn2661 Hjerkinn, Norway
Hjerkinn train station facilities and services
Hjerkinn has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hjerkinn.
Train stations for Oslo to Hjerkinn
Check train stations information for Oslo and Hjerkinn, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Hjerkinn is Oslo Sentralstasjon, which connects to Hjerkinn.
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