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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Trollhättan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
zł175
Average ticket price on Sep 20
zł273
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 18 m
Trains on Sep 20
12
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Trollhättan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Trollhättan will cost around zł273 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł175.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 12 trains from Oslo to Trollhättan, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 11 h 19 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.
8948 Vy Tåg+
13277 Västtrafik+
800 Värmlandstrafik7:16 PM12h21Oslo Central Station7:37 AMTrollhättan stationzł1751One-way2 transfers- 8948 Vy Tåg+41 Västtrafik · 13273 Västtrafik · 21 Västtrafik7:16 PM11h31Oslo Central Station6:47 AMTrollhättanzł1751One-way4 transfers
- 8948 Vy Tåg+13277 Västtrafik · 21 Västtrafik+800 Värmlandstrafik7:16 PM12h31Oslo Central Station7:47 AMTrollhättanzł1751One-way3 transfers
- 8948 Vy Tåg+41 Västtrafik · 13273 Västtrafik+800 Värmlandstrafik7:16 PM11h19Oslo Central Station6:35 AMTrollhättan stationzł1751One-way3 transfers
- 8948 Vy Tåg+
3951 SJ7:16 PM12h44Oslo Central Station8:00 AMTrollhättan stationzł1861One-way1 transfer
31 Snälltåget2:48 PM3h24Oslo Central Station6:12 PMTrollhättan stationzł2191One-way0 transfers- 31 Snälltåget+21 Västtrafik2:48 PM3h59Oslo Central Station6:47 PMTrollhättanzł2371One-way1 transfer
- 638 SJ · 3971 SJ11:46 AM6h15Oslo Central Station6:01 PMTrollhättan stationzł3891One-way1 transfer
- 638 SJ · 3971 SJ+21 Västtrafik11:46 AM6h31Oslo Central Station6:17 PMTrollhättanzł4071One-way2 transfers
- 8948 Vy Tåg+41 Västtrafik · 13273 Västtrafik+800 Värmlandstrafik7:16 PM11h19Oslo Central Station6:35 AMTrollhättan stationzł1751One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, ferry, and flight for Oslo to Trollhättan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Trollhättan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of zł38 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of zł38, while a flight costs an average of zł2722.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
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zł173 Average price | zł97 Average price | zł2722 Average price | zł38 Average price Cheapest | zł266 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Trollhättan is a ferry with an average price of zł38.
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Trollhättan:
A ferry is zł59 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oslo to Trollhättan costing on average zł97.
A ferry is zł135 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Trollhättan costing on average zł173.
A ferry is zł2684 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Trollhättan costing on average zł2722.
The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Trollhättan is by ferry with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Trollhättan take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 38m.
Train takes on average 3h 5m.
Flight takes on average 4h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Oslo and Trollhättan including taking a train, bus, ferry, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Trollhättan 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 zł173 compared to roughly zł266 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł94. The journey takes 3h 5m versus 2h 51m 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.
Direct services run with Norwegian Railways (VY).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Oslo to Trollhättan train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Trollhättan trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8940 Vy Tåg+3967 SJ | 10:52 AM Oslo Central Station | 5h07 | 3:59 PM Trollhättan station | 1 transfer | |
| 8940 Vy Tåg+3967 SJ+21 Västtrafik | 10:52 AM Oslo Central Station | 5h25 | 4:17 PM Trollhättan | 2 transfers | |
| 31 Snälltåget | 2:48 PM Oslo Central Station | 3h24 | 6:12 PM Trollhättan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 31 Snälltåget+21 Västtrafik | 2:48 PM Oslo Central Station | 3h59 | 6:47 PM Trollhättan | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Trollhättan
Norway
Sweden
Trains from Oslo to Trollhättan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł65 but you can travel from only zł23 by ferry.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:51, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 2h 55m.
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 zł23
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price zł65 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 1:51 AM |
Last train 8:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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 zł23
Train companies: vy, Snälltåget from Oslo to Trollhättan trainsvy, Snälltåget trains will get you between Oslo and Trollhättan from zł23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 55m
Cheapest vy Price
zł124
vy frequency
7 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
zł65
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Trollhättan
Things to do in Trollhättan
Discover the best of Trollhättan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trollhättan trip today.
- Recommended
Innovatum Science Center
Interactive science center focused on film, technology, and creativity. A top family stop with hands-on exhibits linked to Trollhättan’s screen industry.
- Recommended
Olidan Station Museum
Industrial museum in the old power station explaining hydropower development at the falls. Strong choice for architecture and engineering history.
- Must visit
Fall and Lock Area
Dramatic river gorge and waterfall district, famous for seasonal water releases, trails, and classic Trollhättan views. The city’s signature outdoor area.
- Recommended
Stadsparken
Large urban park with lawns, paths, and event spaces near the river. Popular for walks, relaxation, and summer gatherings close to the center.
- Recommended
Kungsgatan
Central pedestrian shopping street and everyday city promenade. Good for feeling local life and linking the station, squares, and cultural venues.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk Och Lingon
Raggmunk are crisp potato pancakes, traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries. A classic Swedish comfort dish common in western Sweden.
Stekt Strömming
Fried herring is a staple in Swedish homes, usually served with mashed potatoes, browned butter, and lingonberries. It reflects local lake and coastal fish traditions.
Räksmörgås
Shrimp sandwich on bread with egg, mayonnaise, and dill is a beloved west Swedish café classic, popular thanks to the Bohuslän coast seafood culture.
Albert Kök Hotell Och Konferens
Well-known casual venue serving generous Swedish and European dishes. Friendly atmosphere and dependable option for lunch or dinner in the city center.
Nova Mat Och Möten
Established waterfront restaurant known for Swedish classics, seafood, and canal views. Relaxed atmosphere and a popular choice in central Trollhättan.
Strandgatan Fjorton
Popular café and lunch venue known for fika, sandwiches, salads, and pastries. A good stop to try everyday Swedish coffee culture.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than many EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and card payments make daily spending easy for tourists.
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
- 600+ 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 but not expected. Round up taxi fares; no tip is needed at cafes.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
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To the city center
Trollhättan Centralstation -> Drottningtorget, Trollhättan
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the Västtrafik To Go app before boarding; onboard sales are limited and usually cost more.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many Västtrafik buses, but the app is the safest option for local travel in Trollhättan.
FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Trollhättan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Trollhättan 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 Trollhättan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Trollhättan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł65, while the average price is around zł173.
The train from Oslo to Trollhättan takes 2h 55m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Oslo to Trollhättan leaves at 1:51 AM.
The distance by train from Oslo to Trollhättan is 124 miles (201 km).
The last train from Oslo to Trollhättan leaves at 8:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Oslo to Trollhättan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oslo to Trollhättan. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Norwegian Railways (VY).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Trollhättan.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Trollhättan is by ferry, with a cost of around zł23.
Yes, the train journey from Oslo to Trollhättan is considered scenic, offering views of Norway's lush forests, tranquil lakes, and picturesque countryside as it travels through the region.
A day trip from Oslo to Trollhättan is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 55m each way. The distance is 124 miles (201 km), and there are 11 trains per day.
To fully experience Trollhättan, including its natural beauty and cultural attractions, plan for a 2 to 3-day stay.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Trollhättan.
Since both Oslo and Trollhättan 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 Trollhättan include Gothenburg, Karlstad, Halmstad, Säffle, Kil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Trollhättan 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 Trollhättan, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like safeguarding personal belongings and avoiding suspicious offers are advised. The city is generally considered safe, with low violent 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 Trollhättan
Most Oslo to Trollhättan trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Trollhättan, Norra Älvsborgs Lasarett station pair, with some services arriving at Trollhättan, Centralstation. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Trollhättan 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 Trollhättan
Which Oslo station do trains to Trollhättan leave from?
Trains from Oslo to Trollhättan 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 · zł28 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · zł28 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · zł28 · 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 Trollhättan station do trains from Oslo arrive at?
Trains from Oslo to Trollhättan most often arrive at Trollhättan, Norra Älvsborgs Lasarett. Some services arrive at Trollhättan, Centralstation, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Trollhättan arrival station.
Trollhättan, Norra Älvsborgs LasarettNorra Älvsborgs Lasarett, 461 73 Trollhättan, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Trollhättan, Norra Älvsborgs Lasarett from Trollhättan city centre
Trollhättan, Norra Älvsborgs Lasarett is 3 km from Trollhättan city centre. Public transport options include:
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Trollhättan, Norra Älvsborgs Lasarett train station facilities and services
Trollhättan, Norra Älvsborgs Lasarett has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trollhättan, Norra Älvsborgs Lasarett. ATMs are available at Trollhättan, Norra Älvsborgs Lasarett.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trollhättan, Norra Älvsborgs Lasarett.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trollhättan, Norra Älvsborgs Lasarett: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trollhättan, Norra Älvsborgs Lasarett: Wheelchair ramps available.
Trollhättan, CentralstationBergslagstorget 1, 461 32 Trollhättan, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Trollhättan, Centralstation from Trollhättan city centre
Bus21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 51, 421, 634, 670, 642 · 6m · zł5 · every ~25 min
Trollhättan, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Trollhättan, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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: Restaurant Albert, Majo Bar & Restaurang
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trollhättan, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trollhättan, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trollhättan, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trollhättan, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trollhättan, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Trollhättan, Clarion Collection Hotel Kung Oscar.
Trollhättan, Drottningtorget
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