Otta to Asker train with Sj Nord

Thu, May 14
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Sj Nord
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Otta to Asker

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

6 h 37 m

Average duration

6 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

221 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Otta to Asker will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Otta for Asker on Thu, May 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 221 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 37 m .

On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 6 h 37 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
    10:27 AM6h37
    Otta
    5:04 PMAsker
    $811One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Otta to Asker

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Otta to Asker among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $80.

Distance: 137 miles (221 km)

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Driving

$81

Average price

$63

Average price

Cheapest

$71

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 12m

Average total duration

8h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Otta to Asker is a bus with an average price of $63 (€50).

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

A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Otta to Asker costing on average $81 (€64).

The fastest way to travel from Otta to Asker is by train with an average journey time of 6h 37m.

Other travel options to Asker take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Otta and Asker including taking a train and bus.
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 $81 (€64) compared to roughly $71 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.08 (€-7.26). The journey takes 6h 37m versus 3h 46m 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Otta to Asker

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Trains from Otta to Asker run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€64) but you can travel from only $63 (€50) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 6h 37m.

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
Bus from $63 (€50)
Distance
137 miles (221 km)
Average train duration
6h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€64)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 37m
First train
4:10 AM
Last train
10:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Bus from $63 (€50)

Train companies: Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY) from Otta to Asker trainsSj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Otta and Asker from $63 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Sj Nord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€76)
Sj Nord frequency
2 a day

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Otta to Asker

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Otta to Asker can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€64), while the average price is around $81 (€64).
The train from Otta to Asker takes 6h 37m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Otta to Asker leaves at 4:10 AM.
The distance by train from Otta to Asker is 137 miles (221 km).
The last train from Otta to Asker leaves at 10:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Otta to Asker.
Yes, there is a direct train from Otta to Asker. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Norwegian Railways (VY).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Otta to Asker.
The cheapest way to get from Otta to Asker is by bus, with a cost of around $63 (€50).
Yes, the train journey from Otta to Asker is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes including the Gudbrandsdalen Valley and offers views of beautiful Norwegian countryside and mountains.
A day trip from Otta to Asker is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 37m. The frequency of trains is 3 per day over a distance of 137 miles (221 km).
To fully experience Asker, 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy local activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Otta to Asker.
Since both Otta and Asker 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 Asker include Bo, Kongsberg.
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 Asker, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation to avoid fare scams. It's advisable to use official taxi services and verify ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation tickets online to prevent fraud. Staying vigilant in unfamiliar neighborhoods and keeping personal belongings 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.

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