Tynset to Otta train with Sj Nord

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Compare train and bus for Tynset to Otta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tynset to Otta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $47.

Distance: 53 miles (86 km)

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$47

Average price

$46

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Cheapest

$37

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(fuel + tolls)

11h 55m

Average total duration

11h 25m

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5h 55m

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5h 25m

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2h 24m

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The cheapest way to travel from Tynset to Otta is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).

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

A bus is $0.66 (€0.53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tynset to Otta costing on average $47 (€37).

The fastest way to travel from Tynset to Otta is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 25m.

Other travel options to Otta take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tynset and Otta 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 $47 (€37) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.33 (€-7.46). The journey takes 11h 25m versus 2h 24m 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

Tynset to Otta train times

The table below shows live departures for Tynset to Otta trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SJ Nord9:58 PM Tynset
10h18
8:16 AM Otta0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tynset to Otta

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Trains from Tynset to Otta run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€37) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:57, the last at 16:23. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 10h 18m.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
53 miles (86 km)
Average train duration
11h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€37)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
10h 18m
First train
2:57 AM
Last train
4:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: Sj Nord from Tynset to Otta trainsSj Nord trains will get you between Tynset and Otta from $35 (€28). 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
29h 0m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€66)
Sj Nord frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tynset to Otta

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tynset to Otta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€37), while the average price is around $47 (€37).
The train from Tynset to Otta takes 10h 18m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Tynset to Otta is 53 miles (86 km).
The first train from Tynset to Otta leaves at 2:57 AM.
The last train from Tynset to Otta leaves at 4:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tynset to Otta.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tynset to Otta.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tynset to Otta.
The cheapest way to get from Tynset to Otta is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
Yes, the Tynset to Otta train journey offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque valleys, dense forests, and alongside rivers, providing passengers with a beautiful glimpse of Norway's natural landscape.
A day trip from Tynset to Otta is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 18m each way. However, there are 9 trips per day available by train.
To fully enjoy the attractions and activities in Otta, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore the nearby national parks and local cultural experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Tynset to Otta.
Since both Tynset and Otta 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 Otta include Lillehammer, Oppdal, Åndalsnes, Dombas, Hjerkinn.
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 Otta, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as slippery roads during winter and limited public transport options at night. Scams are rare, but it's advisable to purchase transportation tickets only through official channels to avoid counterfeit fares. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and confirming ticket validity helps ensure a safe and smooth travel 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 Tynset to Otta

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The major train station for departures in Tynset is Tynset. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tynset for your trip from Tynset to Otta.
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