Otta to Kotsoy train with Sj Nord

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Compare train and bus for Otta to Kotsoy

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Otta to Kotsoy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $38.

Distance: 89 miles (144 km)

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Train
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Driving

$42

Average price

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$50

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 29m

Average total duration

5h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 58m

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The cheapest way to travel from Otta to Kotsoy is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

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

A bus is $0.98 (€0.80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Otta to Kotsoy costing on average $42 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Otta to Kotsoy is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Kotsoy take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Otta and Kotsoy 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 $42 (€34) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€7). The journey takes 5h 59m versus 2h 58m 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.

Live departures

Otta to Kotsoy train times

The table below shows live departures for Otta to Kotsoy trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Sj Nord11:29 AM Otta Stasjon
3h17
2:46 PM Kotsøy Stasjon1 transfer
Sj Nord9:26 PM Otta Stasjon
13h22
10:48 AM Kotsøy Stasjon1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Otta to Kotsoy

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Trains from Otta to Kotsoy run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 4h 7m.

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 $33 (€27)
Distance
89 miles (144 km)
Average train duration
5h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
6:17 AM
Last train
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $33 (€27)

Train companies: Sj Nord from Otta to Kotsoy trainsSj Nord trains will get you between Otta and Kotsoy from $33 (€27). 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 17m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Sj Nord frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Otta to Kotsoy

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Otta to Kotsoy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
The train from Otta to Kotsoy takes 4h 7m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Otta to Kotsoy is 89 miles (144 km).
The first train from Otta to Kotsoy leaves at 6:17 AM.
The last train from Otta to Kotsoy leaves at 9:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Otta to Kotsoy.
There is no direct train service currently available from Otta to Kotsoy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Otta to Kotsoy.
The cheapest way to get from Otta to Kotsoy is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
Yes, the train journey from Otta to Kotsoy is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including lush valleys, towering mountains, and serene rivers, offering travelers stunning views of Norway's natural beauty.
A day trip from Otta to Kotsoy is not feasible as the journey time is 4h 7m. The distance is 89 miles (144 km), and there is only 1 train per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Kotsoy, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Otta to Kotsoy.
Since both Otta and Kotsoy 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 Kotsoy include Lundamo, Trondheim.
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 Kotsoy, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging scams. Additionally, be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true and always keep an eye on personal belongings. Staying vigilant and using authorized services helps ensure a safe experience.
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 Kotsoy

Most Otta to Kotsoy trains use the Otta to Kotsøy station pair. Use this guide to compare Otta and Kotsoy 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 Kotsoy

Which Otta station do trains to Kotsoy leave from?

Trains from Otta to Kotsoy 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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