Oslo to Kristinehamn train with SJ

Thu, Nov 06
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Norwegian Railways (VY)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Kristinehamn

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

201 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Kristinehamn will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Oslo for Kristinehamn on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.

SJ660 SJ
07:27AM3h23
Oslo Central Station
10:50AMKristinehamn tågstation
$301One-way
0 transfers
SJ638 SJ 3000
11:46AM2h59
Oslo Central Station
02:45PMKristinehamn tågstation
$441One-way
0 transfers
SJ674 SJ
02:36PM3h16
Oslo Central Station
05:52PMKristinehamn tågstation
$441One-way
0 transfers
SJ648 SJ 3000
04:52PM3h02
Oslo Central Station
07:54PMKristinehamn tågstation
$441One-way
0 transfers
SJ626 SJ 3000
05:56AM2h59
Oslo Central Station
08:55AMKristinehamn tågstation
$631One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Oslo to Kristinehamn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Kristinehamn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 124 miles (201 km)

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€35

Average price

€20

Average price

Cheapest

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

3h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

SJ

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Live departures

Oslo to Kristinehamn train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Kristinehamn trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:55 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj626 SJ 30004:56 AM Oslo Central Station
2h59
7:55 AM Kristinehamn tågstation0 transfersDirect
sj660 SJ6:27 AM Oslo Central Station
3h23
9:50 AM Kristinehamn tågstation0 transfersDirect
sj638 SJ 300010:46 AM Oslo Central Station
2h59
1:45 PM Kristinehamn tågstation0 transfersDirect
sj674 SJ1:36 PM Oslo Central Station
3h16
4:52 PM Kristinehamn tågstation0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Kristinehamn

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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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 $18 (€14)
Distance
124 miles (201 km)
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 59m
First train
03:40
Last train
20:38

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Oslo to Kristinehamn start from as low as $21 (€17) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $43 (€35) depending on the train type and class.
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 $18 (€14)

Train companies: SJ, vy, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Travel AB from Oslo to Kristinehamn trainsSJ, vy, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Travel AB trains will get you between Oslo and Kristinehamn from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
SJ frequency
3 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

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
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
2 a day

Vy Travel AB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Vy Travel AB frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Kristinehamn

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

FAQs
To fully enjoy the attractions and activities in Kristinehamn, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
The train from Oslo to Kristinehamn takes 2h 59m and runs 4 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Oslo to Kristinehamn is scenic, offering views of Norway's lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming small towns along the route.
The last train from Oslo to Kristinehamn leaves at 8:38 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Kristinehamn.
A day trip from Oslo to Kristinehamn is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 59m. However, there are 4 journeys available per day by train.
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Kristinehamn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Kristinehamn is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The distance by train from Oslo to Kristinehamn is 124 miles (201 km).
The first train from Oslo to Kristinehamn leaves at 3:40 AM.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Kristinehamn is Oslo Central Station, which connects to Kristinehamn tågstation.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Kristinehamn.
There is no high speed train available from Oslo to Kristinehamn.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oslo to Kristinehamn. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SJ, Vy Travel AB.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oslo to Kristinehamn

Oslo
Kristinehamn
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 Kristinehamn.
Oslo SentralstasjonWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway
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

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