Otta to Gardermoen train with SJ Nord

Fri, May 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Otta to Gardermoen

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Otta to Gardermoen will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Otta for Gardermoen on Fri, May 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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
    3:23 PM3h01
    Otta
    6:24 PMGardermoen
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ Nord
    8:18 AM2h59
    Otta
    11:17 AMGardermoen
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ Nord
    2:11 AM3h06
    Otta
    5:17 AMGardermoen
    $611One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ Nord
    5:42 PM2h50
    Otta
    8:32 PMGardermoen
    $691One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Otta to Gardermoen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Otta to Gardermoen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $36.

Distance: 121 miles (195 km)

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Driving

$45

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Cheapest

$59

Average price

$91

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 30m

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Fastest

3h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 27m

Average total duration

3h 57m

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30m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Otta to Gardermoen is a train with an average price of $45 (€36).

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

A train is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Otta to Gardermoen costing on average $59 (€47).

The fastest way to travel from Otta to Gardermoen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Gardermoen take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Otta and Gardermoen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Otta to Gardermoen 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 SJ Nord.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Otta to Gardermoen train times

The table below shows live departures for Otta to Gardermoen trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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entur-sj-nordF63:11 AM Otta
3h06
6:17 AM Oslo Airport Station0 transfersDirect
entur-sj-nordF69:18 AM Otta
2h59
12:17 PM Oslo Airport Station0 transfersDirect
entur-sj-nordF611:27 AM Otta
2h54
2:21 PM Oslo Airport Station0 transfersDirect
entur-sj-nordF61:15 PM Otta
3h05
4:20 PM Oslo Airport Station0 transfersDirect
entur-sj-nordF64:23 PM Otta
2h59
7:22 PM Oslo Airport Station0 transfersDirect
entur-sj-nordF66:42 PM Otta
2h50
9:32 PM Oslo Airport Station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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SJ Nord operates all trains services from Otta to Gardermoen.
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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 bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Otta to Gardermoen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Otta to Gardermoen

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Trains from Otta to Gardermoen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 2h 50m.

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 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
3:11 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: SJ Nord from Otta to Gardermoen trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Otta and Gardermoen from $24 (€19). 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 Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Otta to Gardermoen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Otta to Gardermoen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Otta to Gardermoen takes 2h 50m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Otta to Gardermoen leaves at 3:11 AM.
The distance by train from Otta to Gardermoen is 121 miles (195 km).
The last train from Otta to Gardermoen leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Otta to Gardermoen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Otta to Gardermoen. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ Nord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Otta to Gardermoen.
The cheapest way to get from Otta to Gardermoen is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Otta to Gardermoen is scenic, offering passengers views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming rural areas.
A day trip from Otta to Gardermoen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 50m and trains are available 4 times per day, covering a distance of 121 miles (195 km).
Gardermoen is primarily known for Oslo Airport, the main international gateway to Norway. Most visitors typically spend minimal time in Gardermoen itself, usually just a few hours for transit or overnight stays. For a more extended visit, nearby Oslo offers a wider range of attractions and activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Otta to Gardermoen.
Since both Otta and Gardermoen 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 Gardermoen include Lillehammer, Hamar, Rena, Oslo, Hafjell.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Otta to Gardermoen 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.
At Gardermoen Airport, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and unauthorized taxi services offering overpriced rides. It is advisable to use official airport taxis or pre-booked transportation to avoid scams. Additionally, travelers should keep an eye on their belongings and be cautious when approached by strangers offering assistance or unofficial services.
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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