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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Vinstra
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €56
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €58
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 58 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 3 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 6
- Distance
- 195 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Vinstra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Vinstra will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 6 trains from Oslo to Vinstra, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.
F68:02 AM 2h58 Oslo Central Station 11:00 AM Vinstra €56 1 One-way 0 transfers- F6
4:02 PM 3h12 Oslo Central Station 7:14 PM Vinstra €56 1 One-way 0 transfers - F6
10:50 PM 3h35 Oslo Central Station 2:25 AM Vinstra €56 1 One-way 0 transfers - F6
6:02 PM 2h58 Oslo Central Station 9:00 PM Vinstra €56 1 One-way 0 transfers - F6
2:02 PM 3h09 Oslo Central Station 5:11 PM Vinstra €56 1 One-way 0 transfers
- F6
8:02 AM 2h58 Oslo Central Station 11:00 AM Vinstra €56 1 One-way 0 transfers - F6
6:02 PM 2h58 Oslo Central Station 9:00 PM Vinstra €56 1 One-way 0 transfers - F6
10:02 AM 2h59 Oslo Central Station 1:01 PM Vinstra €64 1 One-way 0 transfers - F6
2:02 PM 3h09 Oslo Central Station 5:11 PM Vinstra €56 1 One-way 0 transfers - F6
4:02 PM 3h12 Oslo Central Station 7:14 PM Vinstra €56 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Vinstra
NorwayNorway
Trains from Oslo to Vinstra run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 2h 58m.
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 121 miles (195 km) |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 3:35 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Oslo to Vinstra trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oslo to Vinstra.
Train ticket prices from Oslo to Vinstra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €21, while the average price is around €51.
The train from Oslo to Vinstra takes 2h 58m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Oslo to Vinstra leaves at 3:35 AM.
The distance by train from Oslo to Vinstra is 121 miles (195 km).
The last train from Oslo to Vinstra leaves at 11:07 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oslo to Vinstra. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ Nord.
Live departures
Oslo to Vinstra train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Vinstra trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F6 | 6:02 PM Oslo Central Station | 2h58 | 9:00 PM Vinstra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F6 | 10:50 PM Oslo Central Station | 3h35 | 2:25 AM Vinstra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| F6 | 8:02 AM Oslo Central Station | 2h58 | 11:00 AM Vinstra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F6 | 10:02 AM Oslo Central Station | 2h59 | 1:01 PM Vinstra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F6 | 2:02 PM Oslo Central Station | 3h09 | 5:11 PM Vinstra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F6 | 4:02 PM Oslo Central Station | 3h12 | 7:14 PM Vinstra | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SJ Nord from Oslo to Vinstra trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Oslo and Vinstra from €21. 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 SJ Nord Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
€21
SJ Nord 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
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Oslo and Vinstra
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Oslo to Vinstra.
Yes, there is a night train from Oslo to Vinstra.
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.
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Things to do in Vinstra
Discover the best of Vinstra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vinstra trip today.
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Dale-Gudbrands Gard
Cultural center and gallery in Hundorp with changing art exhibitions, performances, and events tied to local traditions.
Bygdatunet Sør-Fron
Open-air museum area with preserved farm buildings and displays that introduce rural life in Gudbrandsdalen.
- Must visit
Peer Gynt Road
Popular mountain road and scenic area east of Vinstra, known for lakes, peaks, hiking, and dramatic highland views.
- Recommended
Kvamfjellet View Area
Mountain viewpoint area above the valley, visited for broad panoramas, hiking access, and seasonal outdoor experiences.
- Recommended
Hundorp Area
Historic village area south of Vinstra with churches, cultural sites, and walking opportunities in a traditional valley landscape.
- Gluten-free
Spekemat
Cured and dried leg of lamb from nearby mountain farms. A classic Gudbrandsdalen specialty with deep flavor from traditional salting and air-drying.
- Vegetarian
Flatbrød
Thin crisp flatbread baked from barley or other grains, long kept as a staple in inland valleys like Gudbrandsdalen and served with butter, cheese, or cured meat.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gudbrandsdalsost
Sweet brown whey cheese strongly associated with Gudbrandsdalen. Its caramelized flavor makes it one of the valley's most distinctive traditional foods.
Bakeriet i Vinstra
Casual bakery café in central Vinstra for coffee, sandwiches, pastries, and simple lunches in a relaxed local setting.
Peer Gynt Hotel & Spiseri
Established hotel restaurant serving Norwegian and international dishes, suitable for dinner with a comfortable, traditional atmosphere.
Vinstra Kro
Roadside diner and casual restaurant known locally for hearty Norwegian comfort food, burgers, and quick meals.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Vinstra is costly versus many European towns. Hotels, dining, and transport are priced at Norwegian levels, though simple meals and supermarkets help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 220-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for a cappuccino or filter coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Plan your visit to Vinstra
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vinstra.
Yes, the train journey from Oslo to Vinstra is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming rural areas.
Popular day trips by train from Vinstra include Lillehammer, Hamar.
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 Vinstra, travelers should be mindful of typical safety concerns such as slippery paths during winter and sudden weather changes in outdoor areas. While the town is generally safe, it is advisable to watch out for minor scams like overcharging in local markets or unofficial taxi services. Staying informed and using reputable transportation options can help 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.
FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Vinstra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Vinstra 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 Vinstra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Vinstra.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oslo to Vinstra
Most Oslo to Vinstra trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Vinstra station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Vinstra 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 Vinstra
Which Oslo station do trains to Vinstra leave from?
Trains from Oslo to Vinstra 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 · €6 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · €6 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · €6 · 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 Vinstra station do trains from Oslo arrive at?
Trains from Oslo to Vinstra arrive at Vinstra. Vinstra is from Vinstra city centre.
VinstraNedregata 49, 2640 Vinstra, Norway+47 815 00 888
Vinstra train station facilities and services
Vinstra has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vinstra.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vinstra.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vinstra: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Vinstra: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vinstra.
Train stations for Oslo to Vinstra
Check train stations information for Oslo and Vinstra, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Vinstra is Oslo Sentralstasjon, which connects to Vinstra.
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