Otta to Åndalsnes train with SJ Nord

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Compare train and bus for Otta to Åndalsnes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Otta to Åndalsnes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, while a bus costs an average of $50.

Distance: 81 miles (131 km)

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$50

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1h 54m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Otta to Åndalsnes is a train with an average price of $44.

This is compared to other travel options from Otta to Åndalsnes:

A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Otta to Åndalsnes costing on average $50.

The fastest way to travel from Otta to Åndalsnes is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.

Other travel options to Åndalsnes take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 10m.

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

Compare prices and tickets Otta to Åndalsnes by train or bus

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Why should you book Otta to Åndalsnes trains with Omio?

SJ Nord as well as Sj Nord offer trains services from Otta to Åndalsnes.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Otta to Åndalsnes.
  • 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 bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Otta to Åndalsnes.

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 bus to find the ideal travel option from Otta to Åndalsnes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Otta to Åndalsnes

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Trains from Otta to Åndalsnes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 1h 51m.

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
81 miles (131 km)
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$36
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
7:18 AM
Last train
7:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: SJ Nord from Otta to Åndalsnes trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Otta and Åndalsnes from $44. 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
1h 51m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
$36
SJ Nord frequency
4 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
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FAQs: Trains from Otta to Åndalsnes

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Otta to Åndalsnes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36, while the average price is around $44.
The train from Otta to Åndalsnes takes 1h 51m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Otta to Åndalsnes leaves at 7:18 AM.
The distance by train from Otta to Åndalsnes is 81 miles (131 km).
The last train from Otta to Åndalsnes leaves at 7:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Otta to Åndalsnes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Otta to Åndalsnes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Otta to Åndalsnes.
The cheapest way to get from Otta to Åndalsnes is by bus, with a cost of around $44.
Yes, the train journey from Otta to Åndalsnes is scenic, offering breathtaking views of Norway's rugged mountains, lush valleys, and picturesque fjords along the Raumabanen line.
A day trip from Otta to Åndalsnes is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 51m. However, there are 3 train services per day to choose from.
For a fulfilling experience in Åndalsnes, 2-3 days are generally recommended to explore key attractions such as the Romsdalseggen Ridge, the Trollstigen road, and the Rauma Railway.
Yes, you can take the train from Otta to Åndalsnes.
Since both Otta and Åndalsnes 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 Åndalsnes include Dombas, Bjorli, Hjerkinn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Otta to Åndalsnes 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 Åndalsnes, travelers should be mindful of natural hazards such as sudden weather changes and slippery trails, especially when hiking in the nearby mountains. There are no significant reports of scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and being cautious with payment methods are advised. Overall, Åndalsnes 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.

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Popular train stations from Otta to Åndalsnes

Most Otta to Åndalsnes trains use the Otta to Andalsnes station pair. Use this guide to compare Otta and Åndalsnes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Otta
Arrival train stations in Åndalsnes

Which Otta station do trains to Åndalsnes leave from?

Trains from Otta to Åndalsnes leave from Otta. The station is from Otta city centre at Otta, Norway.
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Otta train station facilities and services

Otta has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Otta.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Otta: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Otta.

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Return journeys for trains from Åndalsnes to Otta

Most popular trains to and from Åndalsnes and Otta

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Train Otta - Moan
Train Røros - Åndalsnes
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Train Otta - Lunde
Train Stavanger - Åndalsnes
Train Støren - Åndalsnes
Train Sandnes - Åndalsnes
Train Otta - Dombas
Train Otta - Egersund
Train Otta - Lillestrøm
Train Gardermoen - Åndalsnes
Train Otta - Kristiansand
Train Otta - Mosjøen
Train Otta - Alen
Train Lillestrøm - Åndalsnes
Train Otta - Straumsnes
Train Otta - Sandnes
Train Snasa - Åndalsnes
Train Trofors - Åndalsnes
Train Singsas - Åndalsnes
Train Marnardal - Åndalsnes
Train Auma - Åndalsnes
Train Drammen - Åndalsnes
Train Ringebu - Åndalsnes
Train Kotsoy - Åndalsnes
Train Otta - Trondheim
Train Moan - Åndalsnes
Train Bjerka - Åndalsnes
Train Otta - Snasa
Train Atna - Åndalsnes
Train Otta - Marnardal
Train Trondheim - Åndalsnes
Train Dovre - Åndalsnes
Train Oslo - Åndalsnes
Train Otta - Majavatn
Train Otta - Lesja
Train Dombas - Åndalsnes
Train Mosjøen - Åndalsnes
Train Otta - Bodø
Train Otta - Drammen
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