.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Travel Information
Compare flight and train for Oslo to Karlshamn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Karlshamn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $91, and a flight costs an average of $140.
Distance: 298 miles (481 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$126 Average price Cheapest | $267 Average price |
8h 45m Average total duration Fastest 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 59m Average total duration 16h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Oslo to Karlshamn by flight or train
Compare flight and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Tue
May 05
May 05
Wed
May 06
May 06
Thu
May 07
May 07
Fri
May 08
May 08
Sat
May 09
May 09
Sun
May 10
May 10
Mon
May 11
May 11
Why should you book Oslo to Karlshamn trains with Omio?
vy as well as SJ or Norwegian Railways (VY) offer trains services from Oslo to Karlshamn.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oslo to Karlshamn.
Why book with Omio vs vy?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for vy, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ or Norwegian Railways (VY) to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Karlshamn.
- 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 vy with all available travel options, which are flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oslo to Karlshamn.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Oslo to Karlshamn.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Karlshamn
Norway
Sweden
Trains from Oslo to Karlshamn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 8h 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
Distance 298 miles (481 km) |
Average train duration 8h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€73) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 7m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: vy, SJ, Norwegian Railways (VY) from Oslo to Karlshamn trainsvy, SJ, Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Oslo and Karlshamn from $91 (€73). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
8h 7m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
vy frequency
5 a day
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
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
10h 54m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€129)
SJ frequency
2 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
Norwegian Railways (VY)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 7m
Cheapest Price
$167 (€134)
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Karlshamn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Karlshamn 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 Karlshamn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Karlshamn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€73), while the average price is around $126 (€101).
The train from Oslo to Karlshamn takes 8h 7m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Oslo to Karlshamn is 298 miles (481 km).
The first train from Oslo to Karlshamn leaves at 1:00 AM.
The last train from Oslo to Karlshamn leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oslo to Karlshamn.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Karlshamn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Karlshamn.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Karlshamn is Oslo Central Station, which connects to Karlshamn Station.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Karlshamn is by train, with a cost of around $91 (€73).
Yes, the train journey from Oslo to Karlshamn is scenic, offering views of lush forests, serene lakes, and charming Scandinavian countryside along the route.
A day trip from Oslo to Karlshamn is not feasible since the journey takes 8h 7m each way. The distance is 298 miles (481 km), and trains run 5 times per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Karlshamn's charming coastal attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby nature spots.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Karlshamn.
Since both Oslo and Karlshamn 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 Karlshamn include Karlskrona, Lund, Kristianstad, Solvesborg, Alvesta.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Karlshamn 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.
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 Karlshamn, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and around public transport hubs. While the town is generally safe, it is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid poorly lit areas at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions like not accepting unsolicited offers and securing personal belongings are recommended.
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 Karlshamn
Oslo
Karlshamn
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 Karlshamn.
Amenities at train station
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
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
19Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget.
Dining
- Egon Byporten
- Bella Bambina Ristorante
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- NOK 10
Hotel
- Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
- Thon Hotel Opera
- Scandic Byporten
Shower
- Cost NOK 50
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Hertz
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Karlshamn is Karlshamn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlshamn Station for your journey to Karlshamn from Oslo.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available next to the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Knifetown Burgers
- Restaurang & Pizzeria Napoli
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- SEK 5
Hotel
- Best Western Hotell Karlshamn
- First Hotel Carlshamn
- Port Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transit options for Karlshamn Station
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Karlshamn, centrum väst
information
Most popular train connections from Oslo
More options for your journey from Oslo to Karlshamn
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Karlshamn and Oslo
Most popular train connections to Karlshamn
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
