The cheapest and fastest trains from Otta to Oslo
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Otta to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Otta to Oslo will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Of the 1 trains that leave Otta for Oslo on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Otta to Oslo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Otta to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $44.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$47 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Otta to Oslo trains with Omio?
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 or Norwegian Railways (VY) to find the best option for your trip from Otta to Oslo.
- 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 Oslo.
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 Oslo.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Otta to Oslo
Trains from Otta to Oslo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 03:11 |
Last train 23:07 |
Cheapest month Jan |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Mon |
Best day to book ahead 21 days |
Train companies: SJ Nord, Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY) from Otta to Oslo trainsSJ Nord, Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Otta and Oslo from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ Nord
Sj Nord
Norwegian Railways (VY)
FAQs: Trains from Otta to Oslo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Otta to Oslo 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 Oslo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Otta to Oslo
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget.
- Egon Byporten
- Bella Bambina Ristorante
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- NOK 10
- Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
- Thon Hotel Opera
- Scandic Byporten
- Cost NOK 50
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Hertz
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for local and regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 9-19 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Tram: Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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