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Compare ferry and train for Oslo to Mellerud

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Mellerud among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $43.

Distance: 103 miles (166 km)

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$45

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$12

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4h 28m

Average total duration

3h 58m

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2h 30m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Mellerud is a ferry with an average price of $12 (€10).

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

A ferry is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Mellerud costing on average $45 (€37).

The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Mellerud is by ferry with an average journey time of 2h 30m.

Other travel options to Mellerud take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 58m.

Bus takes on average 4h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Mellerud including taking a ferry and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Mellerud among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Oslo to Mellerud by ferry or train

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Why should you book Oslo to Mellerud trains with Omio?

SJ as well as vy offer trains services from Oslo to Mellerud.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Mellerud.
  • 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 ferry and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oslo to Mellerud.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Mellerud

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Oslo to Mellerud run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€36) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by ferry.

The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 4h 11m.

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
Ferry from $11 (€9)
Distance
103 miles (166 km)
Average train duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€36)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 11m
First train
4:06 AM
Last train
7:39 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $11 (€9)

Train companies: SJ, vy from Oslo to Mellerud trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Oslo and Mellerud from $11 (€9). 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 Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€36)
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
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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
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
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

FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Mellerud

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Mellerud can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€36), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
The train from Oslo to Mellerud takes 4h 11m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Oslo to Mellerud leaves at 4:06 AM.
The distance by train from Oslo to Mellerud is 103 miles (166 km).
The last train from Oslo to Mellerud leaves at 7:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oslo to Mellerud.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Mellerud.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Mellerud.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Mellerud is Oslo Central Station, which connects to Mellerud station.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Mellerud is by ferry, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Oslo to Mellerud offers scenic views of lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Oslo to Mellerud is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 11m, and the frequency of trains is 6 per day, covering a distance of 103 miles (166 km).
To explore Mellerud, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to enjoy its main attractions and local charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Mellerud.
Since both Oslo and Mellerud 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 Mellerud include Gothenburg, Karlstad, Trollhättan, Säffle, Åmål.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Mellerud 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 Mellerud, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to be cautious when using taxi services and ensure prices are agreed upon in advance. Overall, Mellerud 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 Mellerud

Most Oslo to Mellerud trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Mellerud tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Mellerud 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 Mellerud

Which Oslo station do trains to Mellerud leave from?

Trains from Oslo to Mellerud 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.

More about Oslo Sentralstasjon

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