Oslo to Meraker train with SJ Nord

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Meraker

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$178

Average price

$178

Fastest journey

9 h 44 m

Average duration

9 h 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

393 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Meraker will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Oslo for Meraker on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 393 km distance in an average of 9 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 44 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 9 h 44 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 Nord
    8:50 PM9h44
    Oslo
    6:34 AMMeraker
    $1781One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Oslo to Meraker

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Meraker among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $87, and a train costs an average of $91.

Distance: 244 miles (393 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$163

Average price

$119

Average price

Cheapest

$135

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 31m

Average total duration

9h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Meraker is a flight with an average price of $119.

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

A flight is $44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Meraker costing on average $163.

The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Meraker is by flight with an average journey time of 57m.

Other travel options to Meraker take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Meraker including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Meraker 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 $163 compared to roughly $135 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.80. The journey takes 9h 1m versus 7h 26m 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.

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Why should you book Oslo to Meraker trains with Omio?

SJ Nord as well as Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY), Flytoget and more offer trains services from Oslo to Meraker.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ Nord tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ Nord?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ Nord, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY) or Flytoget to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Meraker.
  • 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 Nord with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oslo to Meraker.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline?

  • Official reseller: SJ Nord tickets can only be bought on Omio or SJ Nord's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ Nord tickets. Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell SJ Nord tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Oslo to Meraker.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Meraker

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Trains from Oslo to Meraker run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 but you can travel from only $87 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (393 km) distance in 9h 38m.

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
Flight from $87
Distance
244 miles (393 km)
Average train duration
9h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$91
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 38m
First train
8:02 AM
Last train
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Flight from $87

Train companies: SJ Nord, Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY), Flytoget from Oslo to Meraker trainsSJ Nord, Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY), Flytoget trains will get you between Oslo and Meraker from $87. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ Nord

About
SJ Nord is a Norwegian train operating company, a subsidiary of the Swedish national railway company SJ AB. They began operating in Norway on June 8, 2020, and will continue to do so until December 2030. SJ Nord operates seven railway lines across Norway, including long-distance routes like Dovrebanen (Oslo to Trondheim) and Nordlandsbanen (Trondheim to Bodø), as well as regional services such as Rørosbanen and Raumabanen. SJ Nord offers various ticket types, including Standard, Premium, and Premium Pluss, with options for refundable and non-refundable fares. They also provide amenities like onboard cafeterias with locally sourced food, vending machines, and dedicated family carriages on some long-distance routes. For overnight journeys, passengers can choose sleeping compartments. SJ Nord emphasizes sustainable travel and aims to increase train travel over other modes of transport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 38m
Cheapest Price
$91
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class includes at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Sj Nord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
$154
Sj Nord frequency
1 a day

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 8m
Cheapest Price
$158
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
1 a day

Flytoget

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 54m
Cheapest Price
$165
Flytoget frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Meraker

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Meraker can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91, while the average price is around $163.
The train from Oslo to Meraker takes 9h 38m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Oslo to Meraker is 244 miles (393 km).
The first train from Oslo to Meraker leaves at 8:02 AM.
The last train from Oslo to Meraker leaves at 10:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oslo to Meraker.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Meraker.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Meraker.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Meraker is by flight, with a cost of around $87.
Yes, the train journey from Oslo to Meraker is scenic, offering views of Norway's beautiful landscapes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque rivers as it travels through the Norwegian countryside.
To fully experience the outdoor activities and natural beauty of Meraker, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Meraker.
Since both Oslo and Meraker 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Meraker 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.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Meraker, travelers should be mindful of typical outdoor safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging terrain, especially when hiking or skiing. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting travelers, but it is advisable to use official transportation and accommodation services to avoid potential overcharging or fraud. Staying informed about local conditions and using trusted providers ensures a safe visit.
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 Meraker

Most Oslo to Meraker trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Meråker, Sentrum station pair, with some services arriving at Meråker. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Meraker 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 Meraker

Which Oslo station do trains to Meraker leave from?

Trains from Oslo to Meraker 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.

Oslo S TrelastgataOslo, NorwayAccessibility

Oslo S Trelastgata train station facilities and services

Oslo S Trelastgata has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo S Trelastgata: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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