Oslo to Vennesla train with Go-Ahead Nordic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Vennesla

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Vennesla will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Oslo for Vennesla on Wed, Aug 05, 7 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 242 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.

  • Go-Ahead NordicF5
    4:19 AM4h22
    Oslo Central Station
    8:41 AMVennesla
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Go-Ahead NordicF5
    7:23 AM4h15
    Oslo Central Station
    11:38 AMVennesla
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Go-Ahead NordicF5
    10:23 PM4h53
    Oslo Central Station
    3:16 AMVennesla
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Go-Ahead NordicF5
    9:23 AM4h20
    Oslo Central Station
    1:43 PMVennesla
    $621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Go-Ahead NordicF5
    3:23 PM4h15
    Oslo Central Station
    7:38 PMVennesla
    $621One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Vennesla

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Trains from Oslo to Vennesla run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 4h 15m.

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
150 miles (242 km)
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$23
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 15m
First train
2:36 AM
Last train
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Oslo to Vennesla train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Vennesla trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Go-Ahead NordicF510:23 PM Oslo Central Station
4h53
3:16 AM Vennesla0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
Go-Ahead NordicF54:19 AM Oslo Central Station
4h22
8:41 AM Vennesla0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead NordicF57:23 AM Oslo Central Station
4h15
11:38 AM Vennesla0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead NordicF59:23 AM Oslo Central Station
4h20
1:43 PM Vennesla0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead NordicF511:23 AM Oslo Central Station
4h17
3:40 PM Vennesla0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead NordicF51:23 PM Oslo Central Station
4h17
5:40 PM Vennesla0 transfersDirect
Go-Ahead NordicF53:23 PM Oslo Central Station
4h15
7:38 PM Vennesla0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Go-Ahead Nordic from Oslo to Vennesla trainsGo-Ahead Nordic trains will get you between Oslo and Vennesla from $23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Go-Ahead Nordic

About
Go-Ahead Nordic is a railway operator that began services in Norway in December 2019, as a subsidiary of the Go-Ahead Group, an international public transport company. They operate services on the Sørlandsbanen (Sørtoget), Arendalsbanen, and Jærbanen lines, primarily focusing on Southwest Norway, with routes connecting Oslo in the east to Stavanger in the west. Go-Ahead Nordic's contract with the Norwegian Railway Directorate is set to run until December 2027. The company leases its rolling stock, which includes electric multiple units and electric locomotives, from Norske Tog. Go-Ahead Nordic emphasizes customer satisfaction, reliability, and local decision-making, aiming to provide comfortable and sustainable train travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$23
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Vennesla

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Vennesla can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23, while the average price is around $38.
The train from Oslo to Vennesla takes 4h 15m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Oslo to Vennesla is 150 miles (242 km).
The first train from Oslo to Vennesla leaves at 2:36 AM.
The last train from Oslo to Vennesla leaves at 10:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oslo to Vennesla.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oslo to Vennesla. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Go-Ahead Nordic, Go-Ahead Nordic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Vennesla.
Yes, the train journey from Oslo to Vennesla is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Vennesla.
Popular day trips by train from Vennesla include Kristiansand, Konsmo, Arendal.
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 Vennesla, travelers should remain aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant in unfamiliar neighborhoods and keeping valuables secure helps ensure 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 Vennesla

Most Oslo to Vennesla trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Vennesla, stasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Vennesla 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 Vennesla

Which Oslo station do trains to Vennesla leave from?

Trains from Oslo to Vennesla 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.

NationaltheateretRuseløkkveien 1, 0251 Oslo, Norway+47 61 05 19 10ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Nationaltheateret from Oslo city centre

Bus30, 31, 37, 70E, 70, 81 · 5m · $7 · every ~71 min
12N, 81N, 83N, 42N · 5m · $7
Tram12, 13, 15 · 5m · $7 · every ~22 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 2m · $7 · every ~50 min

Nationaltheateret train station facilities and services

Nationaltheateret has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nationaltheateret.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nationaltheateret.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nationaltheateret: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nationaltheateret: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nationaltheateret.

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