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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Ludvika
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 15
- Cheapest price on Nov 15
- €68
- Average ticket price on Nov 15
- €68
- Fastest journey on Nov 15
- 7 h 1 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 15
- 7 h 1 m
- Trains on Nov 15
- 1
- Distance
- 248 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Ludvika is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Ludvika will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.
Fast trains
On Sun, Nov 15, we found 1 trains from Oslo to Ludvika, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 1 m .
On Sun, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 7 h 1 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.
1:36 PM 7h01 Oslo 8:37 PM Ludvika €68 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:36 PM 7h01 Oslo 8:37 PM Ludvika €68 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Ludvika
Norway
Sweden
Trains from Oslo to Ludvika run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 5h 6m.
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 154 miles (248 km) |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 4:06 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 Ludvika trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oslo to Ludvika.
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Ludvika can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €63.
The train from Oslo to Ludvika takes 5h 6m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Oslo to Ludvika leaves at 4:06 AM.
The distance by train from Oslo to Ludvika is 154 miles (248 km).
The last train from Oslo to Ludvika leaves at 9:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Ludvika.
Live departures
Oslo to Ludvika train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Ludvika trains for today, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:46 AM Oslo | 7h29 | 5:15 PM Ludvika | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:46 AM Oslo | 7h29 | 6:15 PM Ludvika | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SJ, vy from Oslo to Ludvika trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Oslo and Ludvika from €18. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest SJ Price
€18
SJ frequency
4 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 vy Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest vy Price
€29
vy frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Oslo and Ludvika
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Oslo to Ludvika.
Yes, there is a night train from Oslo to Ludvika.
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.
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Things to do in Ludvika
Discover the best of Ludvika — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ludvika trip today.
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Gruvmuseum Grängesberg
Mining museum in Grängesberg covering ore extraction, workers' lives, and the industrial history that shaped the region.
Järnvägsmuseet Grängesberg
Part of the Grängesberg museum network, this site interprets railway and industrial transport history central to the mining town.
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Storgatan
Central pedestrian-friendly shopping street and everyday town hub, useful for orienting yourself and seeing local life in Ludvika center.
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Ludvika torg
Main square in Ludvika surrounded by civic buildings and shops, a natural meeting point for events and short walks in the town center.
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Väsman strandpromenad
Popular lakeside recreation area with walking paths, green space, and views over Väsman, especially pleasant in warmer months.
Falukorv
Falukorv is Sweden’s classic smoked sausage from nearby Falun, often baked or pan-fried. It is a beloved everyday dish across Dalarna and central Sweden.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk
Raggmunk are crisp potato pancakes, traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries. They are a hearty Swedish comfort food common in Dalarna.
Kolbullar
Kolbullar are rustic pan-fried batter cakes once cooked by forest workers, usually served with pork and lingonberries. They reflect the region’s mining and woodland heritage.
Take Tokyo
Well-known local Asian venue serving sushi and cooked Japanese dishes with a modern casual atmosphere.
Parma Pizzeria
Popular casual restaurant in central Ludvika known for pizza, kebab, and grill dishes in a relaxed local setting.
Best Western Plus Grand Hotel Elektra Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant offering Swedish classics and seasonal dishes in a comfortable, more polished dining room.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Lodging and dining cost more than smaller European towns, but local transit and simple 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
- 450+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Round up small taxi fares; cafe tipping is optional.
Dalatrafik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ludvika station -> Ludvika Centrum, Ludvika
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Dalatrafik app before boarding; onboard cash payment is generally not available.
- Contactless card payment availability varies by sales channel, so use the Dalatrafik app for the most reliable purchase option.
Plan your visit to Ludvika
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 Ludvika.
The train journey from Oslo to Ludvika offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside, providing a visually appealing experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Ludvika include Borlänge, Västerås, Örebro, Falun, Gävle.
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 Ludvika, travelers should stay alert to common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and be cautious when using public transportation. Scams are rare but may include overcharging by taxi drivers; it is advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Overall, Ludvika is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Ludvika
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Ludvika 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 Ludvika, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Ludvika.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oslo to Ludvika
Most Oslo to Ludvika trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Ludvika station station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Ludvika 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 Ludvika
Which Oslo station do trains to Ludvika leave from?
Trains from Oslo to Ludvika 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 Ludvika station do trains from Oslo arrive at?
Trains from Oslo to Ludvika arrive at Ludvika station. Ludvika station is from Ludvika city centre.
Ludvika stationEngelbrektsgatan 10, 771 31 Ludvika, Sweden+46 240 860 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Ludvika station from Ludvika city centre
Bus41, 42, 43, 213, 294 · 7m · €1 · every ~3 min
Ludvika station train station facilities and services
Ludvika station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Akropolis, Restaurang Piren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludvika station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludvika station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludvika station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludvika station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludvika station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Grand Hotel Elektra, Ludvika Stadshotell, Ludvika Hotel.
Train stations for Oslo to Ludvika
Check train stations information for Oslo and Ludvika, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Ludvika is Oslo Sentralstasjon, which connects to Ludvika station.
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