Otta to Namsskogan train with Sj Nord

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Otta to Namsskogan

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$137

Average price

$137

Fastest journey

7 h 55 m

Average duration

7 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

395 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Otta to Namsskogan will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Otta to Namsskogan without transferring at least once.

  • Sj Nord
    11:29 AM7h55
    Otta Stasjon
    7:24 PMNamsskogan Stasjon
    $1371One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Otta to Namsskogan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Otta to Namsskogan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $77.

Distance: 245 miles (395 km)

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Driving

$85

Average price

$84

Average price

Cheapest

$122

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 9m

Average total duration

14h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Otta to Namsskogan is a bus with an average price of $84 (€69).

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

A bus is $0.79 (€0.65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Otta to Namsskogan costing on average $85 (€69).

The fastest way to travel from Otta to Namsskogan is by bus with an average journey time of 8h 5m.

Other travel options to Namsskogan take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Otta and Namsskogan 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 $85 (€69) compared to roughly $122 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€31). The journey takes 14h 39m versus 7h 10m 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 Namsskogan train times

The table below shows live departures for Otta to Namsskogan trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ Nord3:37 PM Otta
18h37
10:14 AM Namsskogan0 transfersDirect
SJ Nord4:37 PM Otta
18h37
11:14 AM Namsskogan0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Sj Nord11:29 AM Otta Stasjon
7h55
7:24 PM Namsskogan Stasjon1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Otta to Namsskogan

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Trains from Otta to Namsskogan run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 10:35, the last at 18:22. The fastest train covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 8h 53m.

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
245 miles (395 km)
Average train duration
14h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€63)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 53m
First train
10:35 AM
Last train
6:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Namsskogan trainsSj Nord trains will get you between Otta and Namsskogan from $77 (€63). 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
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€112)
Sj Nord frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Otta to Namsskogan

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Otta to Namsskogan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€63), while the average price is around $85 (€69).
The train from Otta to Namsskogan takes 8h 53m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Otta to Namsskogan leaves at 10:35 AM.
The distance by train from Otta to Namsskogan is 245 miles (395 km).
The last train from Otta to Namsskogan leaves at 6:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Otta to Namsskogan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Otta to Namsskogan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Otta to Namsskogan.
The cheapest way to get from Otta to Namsskogan is by train, with a cost of around $77 (€63).
Yes, the train journey from Otta to Namsskogan is scenic, offering views of Norway’s beautiful landscapes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque valleys.
A day trip from Otta to Namsskogan is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 53m and covers 245 miles (395 km). The frequency of trains is 2 per day.
Two to three days in Namsskogan allows enough time to explore the Børgefjell National Park, visit Namsskogan Family Park, and enjoy activities like hiking and fishing.
Yes, you can take the train from Otta to Namsskogan.
Since both Otta and Namsskogan 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.
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 Namsskogan, travelers should be mindful of natural hazards such as slippery trails and sudden weather changes when exploring outdoor areas. Wildlife encounters, particularly with moose, require caution on roads to prevent accidents. There are no widely reported scams specific to the region, but travelers should always secure valuables and use reputable services for transportation and tours.
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 Namsskogan

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

Which Otta station do trains to Namsskogan leave from?

Trains from Otta to Namsskogan 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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