Oslo to Ludvika train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Ludvika

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27

Cheapest price on Sep 27

$82

Average ticket price on Sep 27

$82

Fastest journey on Sep 27

7 h 1 m

Average journey duration on Sep 27

7 h 1 m

Trains on Sep 27

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 $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 27, we found 1 trains from Oslo to Ludvika, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 27 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, Sep 27 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.

  • SJ
    1:36 PM7h01
    Oslo
    8:37 PMLudvika
    $821One-way
    0 transfers

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Oslo to Ludvika train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Ludvika trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SJ1:36 PM Oslo
7h01
8:37 PM Ludvika0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Ludvika

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Oslo to Ludvika run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 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 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$22
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

Train companies: SJ, vy from Oslo to Ludvika trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Oslo and Ludvika from $22. 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
$22
SJ 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 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
$34
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

Complete guide to Ludvika

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.

  • Recommended

Gammelgården

Local open-air museum and heritage farm presenting traditional buildings, crafts, and rural life in western Dalarna.

  • Recommended

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.

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.

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Ludvika can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $72.
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 high speed train available from Oslo to Ludvika.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Ludvika.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Ludvika.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Ludvika is Oslo Central Station, which connects to Ludvika station.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Ludvika.
Popular day trips by train from Ludvika include Borlänge, Västerås, Örebro, Falun, Gävle.
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 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.

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 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.

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