Oslo to Karlskrona train with vy

Tue, Sep 15
+ Add return
SJ
vy
Snälltåget
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
SJ
vy
Snälltåget
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
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
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Karlskrona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$49

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$85

Fastest journey on Sep 15

11 h 26 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

12 h 12 m

Trains on Sep 15

11

Distance

505 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Karlskrona will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Oslo to Karlskrona without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1004 Öresundståg+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken
    2:48 PM17h36
    Oslo Central Station
    8:24 AMKarlskrona
    $491One-way
    2 transfers
  • Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+Skånetrafiken918 Skånetrafiken+Oresundstag11000 Öresundståg+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken
    2:48 PM16h36
    Oslo Central Station
    7:24 AMKarlskrona
    $491One-way
    3 transfers
  • Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1004 Öresundståg
    2:48 PM17h24
    Oslo Central Station
    8:12 AMKarlskrona, Centralstation
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+Oresundstag11000 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken918 Skånetrafiken
    2:48 PM16h24
    Oslo Central Station
    7:12 AMKarlskrona, Centralstation
    $491One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ60634 SJ · 63967 SJ · 3967 SJ · 343 SJ
    9:50 AM12h39
    Oslo Central Station
    10:29 PMKarlskrona
    $801One-way
    5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and train for Oslo to Karlskrona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Karlskrona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $92 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $92, while a flight costs an average of $381.

Distance: 313 miles (505 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$92

Average price

Cheapest

$381

Average price

$166

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 54m

Average total duration

8h 24m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

vy

Most popular train company

Sas Airways

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Karlskrona is a train with an average price of $92.

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

A train is $290 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Karlskrona costing on average $381.

The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Karlskrona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Karlskrona take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Karlskrona including taking a flight and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Karlskrona 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 $92 compared to roughly $166 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $74. The journey takes 8h 24m versus 7h 16m 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 Karlskrona train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Karlskrona trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ60634 SJ · 63967 SJ · 3967 SJ · 343 SJ9:50 AM Oslo Central Station
12h26
10:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation4 transfers
SJ60634 SJ · 634 SJ+Snälltåget3943 Snälltåget · 93943 Snälltåget9:50 AM Oslo Central Station
12h50
10:40 PM Karlskrona3 transfers
SJ60634 SJ · 63967 SJ · 3967 SJ · 343 SJ9:50 AM Oslo Central Station
12h39
10:29 PM Karlskrona5 transfers
SJ60634 SJ · 634 SJ · 541 SJ+Oresundstag1104 Öresundståg9:50 AM Oslo Central Station
11h26
9:16 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation4 transfers
SJ60634 SJ · 634 SJ · 541 SJ+Oresundstag1104 Öresundståg9:50 AM Oslo Central Station
11h39
9:29 PM Karlskrona5 transfers
Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1004 Öresundståg2:48 PM Oslo Central Station
17h24
8:12 AM Karlskrona, Centralstation1 transfer
Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken+Oresundstag1004 Öresundståg2:48 PM Oslo Central Station
17h36
8:24 AM Karlskrona2 transfers
Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+Oresundstag11000 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken918 Skånetrafiken2:48 PM Oslo Central Station
16h24
7:12 AM Karlskrona, Centralstation2 transfers
Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+Oresundstag11000 Öresundståg+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken+Skånetrafiken918 Skånetrafiken2:48 PM Oslo Central Station
16h36
7:24 AM Karlskrona3 transfers
SJ648 SJ 3000 · 1 SJ+Oresundstag1004 Öresundstågen4:52 PM Oslo Central Station
15h20
8:12 AM Karlskrona, Centralstation2 transfers
SJ648 SJ 3000 · 1 SJ+Blekingetrafiken1 Blekingetrafiken+Oresundstag1004 Öresundstågen4:52 PM Oslo Central Station
15h32
8:24 AM Karlskrona3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Oslo to Karlskrona 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
Sep 15
Wed
Sep 16
Thu
Sep 17
Fri
Sep 18
Sat
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21

Why should you book Oslo to Karlskrona trains with Omio?

SJ as well as vy or Snälltåget offer trains services from Oslo to Karlskrona.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of vy or Snälltåget to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Karlskrona.
  • 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 with all available travel options, which are flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oslo to Karlskrona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Karlskrona

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
Icon of train

Trains from Oslo to Karlskrona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 7h 32m.

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
313 miles (505 km)
Average train duration
8h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$27
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 32m
First train
3:40 AM
Last train
8:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: vy, Snälltåget, SJ from Oslo to Karlskrona trainsvy, Snälltåget, SJ trains will get you between Oslo and Karlskrona from $27. 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 vy Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest vy Price
$79
vy frequency
4 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

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$27
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
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 SJ Duration
7h 52m
Cheapest SJ Price
$104
SJ frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Karlskrona

Things to do in Karlskrona

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

  • Must visit

Marinmuseum

Sweden's main naval museum with submarines, figureheads and exhibitions on maritime history. Essential for understanding Karlskrona's UNESCO naval identity.

  • Recommended

Blekinge Museum

Local museum on Stumholmen focusing on Karlskrona's history, archaeology and cultural life. A good complement to the naval story told elsewhere in the city.

Konsthallen Karlskrona

Contemporary art space in the old water tower area, known for regional exhibitions and modern creative programming in a distinctive historic setting.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller Baltic cities, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

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 cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Karlskrona

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Karlskrona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27, while the average price is around $92.
The train from Oslo to Karlskrona takes 7h 32m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Oslo to Karlskrona is 313 miles (505 km).
The first train from Oslo to Karlskrona leaves at 3:40 AM.
The last train from Oslo to Karlskrona leaves at 8:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Oslo to Karlskrona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Karlskrona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Karlskrona.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Karlskrona is by train, with a cost of around $27.
The train journey from Oslo to Karlskrona offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of forests, lakes, and charming Swedish countryside, making it a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Oslo to Karlskrona is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 32m and covers 313 miles (505 km). However, there are 8 train trips available per day.
Typically, spending two to three days in Karlskrona allows visitors to explore its UNESCO-listed naval port, enjoy the charming archipelago, and visit key attractions like the Marine Museum and the Amiralitet Church.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Karlskrona.
Since both Oslo and Karlskrona 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 Karlskrona include Kalmar, Kristianstad, Emmaboda, Karlshamn, Ronneby.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Karlskrona 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 Karlskrona, travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. While violent crime is rare, it’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial guides can occur, so using licensed services is recommended. Overall, Karlskrona is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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 Karlskrona

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

Which Oslo station do trains to Karlskrona leave from?

Trains from Oslo to Karlskrona 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.

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.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone