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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sparbu to Oslo
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$170
Average price
$170
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
447 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sparbu to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sparbu to Oslo will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Sparbu for Oslo on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 447 km distance in an average of 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 11 h 10 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.
6:39 PM11h10Sparbu5:49 AMOslo$1701One-way0 transfers
- 6:39 PM11h10Sparbu5:49 AMOslo$1701One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sparbu to Oslo
NorwayNorway
Trains from Sparbu to Oslo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $170 (€138) but you can travel from only $107 (€87) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 11h 10m.
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
Flight from $107 (€87)
Distance 277 miles (447 km) |
Average train duration 11h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $170 (€138) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 11h 10m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Flight from $107 (€87)
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- Must visit
National Museum
Norway’s premier art museum with The Scream, historic design, and major collections from antiquity to modern art.
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The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
Open-air museum with historic Norwegian buildings, folk traditions, and the renowned stave church from Gol.
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Karl Johans gate
Oslo’s main boulevard linking the station to the palace, lined with shops, institutions, and key city landmarks.
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Grünerløkka
Popular district mixing food halls, design shops, bars, and street life. Great for exploring modern urban Oslo.
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Aker Brygge
Historic waterfront quarter with medieval roots, museums, restaurants, and one of the city’s most scenic promenades.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Cured salmon with sugar, salt and dill. A classic Nordic preparation long tied to coastal food traditions and often served with mustard sauce.
- Gluten-free
Fenalår Og Vilt Spekemat
Thinly sliced cured and air-dried reindeer or other game. It reflects Norway's Arctic and inland hunting traditions and is prized for its rich flavor.
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Lutefisk
Salted cod or clipfish soaked and gently poached, often served with potatoes and bacon. A traditional dish linked to Norway's historic cod trade.
Maaemo
Three-Michelin-star fine dining focused on Norwegian seafood and seasonal produce in an elegant waterfront setting.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Historic harbor restaurant known for classic Norwegian seafood, shellfish platters and a refined traditional atmosphere.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Casual, well-regarded spot for fresh fish soup, seafood sandwiches and takeaway, popular for a quality quick Oslo meal.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Oslo is pricier than most European capitals. Hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though public transport is efficient and can help control daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 900+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional and uncommon.
Ruter
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 42 kr
- Day pass
- 127 kr
To the city center
Oslo Central Station -> Jernbanetorget, Oslo
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in the Ruter app before boarding; onboard fares are usually higher on buses and may not be available on all services.
- Contactless card payment works for ticket purchase in the Ruter app and at many ticket machines, but not as direct tap-to-ride on metro, tram, or most buses.
FAQs: Trains from Sparbu to Oslo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sparbu 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.
Train ticket prices from Sparbu to Oslo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $170 (€138), while the average price is around $170 (€138).
The train from Sparbu to Oslo takes 11h 10m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Sparbu to Oslo leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Sparbu to Oslo is 277 miles (447 km).
The last train from Sparbu to Oslo leaves at 11:07 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sparbu to Oslo.
The train journey from Sparbu to Oslo is quite scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque countryside, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
No, you cannot take the train from Sparbu to Oslo.
Popular day trips by train from Oslo include Lillehammer, Hamar, Kongsberg, Rena, Gardermoen.
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 Oslo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides may occur. It's advisable to use official taxis and public transport, keep valuables secure, and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sparbu to Oslo
Most Sparbu to Oslo trains use the Sparbu to Oslo Sentralstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Sparbu and Oslo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sparbu
Arrival train stations in Oslo
Which Sparbu station do trains to Oslo leave from?
Trains from Sparbu to Oslo leave from Sparbu. The station is from Sparbu city centre at Sparbu, Norway.
SparbuSparbu, Norway
Sparbu train station facilities and services
Sparbu has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sparbu.
Which Oslo station do trains from Sparbu arrive at?
Trains from Sparbu to Oslo arrive at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Oslo Sentralstasjon is from Oslo city centre.
Oslo SentralstasjonJernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway+47 23 15 17 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre
Bus1N, 2N, 11N, 19N · 3m · $7 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · $7 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · $7 · every ~50 min
Oslo Sentralstasjon train station facilities and services
Oslo Sentralstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Egon Byporten, Bella Bambina Ristorante
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Byporten.
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