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Forsvarets Flysamling
Norway's national aviation museum at Gardermoen features historic aircraft and civil aviation exhibits beside the airport.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vinstra to Gardermoen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$20
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$20
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vinstra to Gardermoen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vinstra to Gardermoen will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Vinstra to Gardermoen, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.
12:39 PM2h41Vinstra3:20 PMGardermoen$201One-way0 transfers
- 12:39 PM2h41Vinstra3:20 PMGardermoen$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Vinstra to Gardermoen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vinstra to Gardermoen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $57, while a bus costs an average of $67.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vinstra to Gardermoen is a train with an average price of $57.
This is compared to other travel options from Vinstra to Gardermoen:
A train is $10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vinstra to Gardermoen costing on average $67.
The fastest way to travel from Vinstra to Gardermoen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Gardermoen take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vinstra and Gardermoen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vinstra to Gardermoen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 4m faster (2h 38m by train vs 2h 42m by car) and roughly $21 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($57 vs $77). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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SJ Nord operates all trains services from Vinstra to Gardermoen.
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- 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 bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Vinstra to Gardermoen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vinstra to Gardermoen
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Trains from Vinstra to Gardermoen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 but you can travel from only $45 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 2h 28m.
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 $45
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 3:35 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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 $45
Train companies: SJ Nord from Vinstra to Gardermoen trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Vinstra and Gardermoen from $45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ Nord
About
SJ Nord is a Norwegian train operating company, a subsidiary of the Swedish national railway company SJ AB. They began operating in Norway on June 8, 2020, and will continue to do so until December 2030. SJ Nord operates seven railway lines across Norway, including long-distance routes like Dovrebanen (Oslo to Trondheim) and Nordlandsbanen (Trondheim to Bodø), as well as regional services such as Rørosbanen and Raumabanen. SJ Nord offers various ticket types, including Standard, Premium, and Premium Pluss, with options for refundable and non-refundable fares. They also provide amenities like onboard cafeterias with locally sourced food, vending machines, and dedicated family carriages on some long-distance routes. For overnight journeys, passengers can choose sleeping compartments. SJ Nord emphasizes sustainable travel and aims to increase train travel over other modes of transport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Nord Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
$51
SJ Nord frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class includes at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Gardermoen
Things to do in Gardermoen
Discover the best of Gardermoen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gardermoen trip today.
- Must visit
Eidsvoll 1814
A renowned historic house museum where Norway's constitution was signed in 1814, combining national history with elegant interiors.
- Recommended
SAS Museum
A preserved SAS and civil aviation collection showing Norway's airline history, with classic aircraft popular among aviation fans.
- Recommended
Nordbytjernet
A popular recreational lake and forest area with walking paths, swimming spots, and easy access from Gardermoen and Jessheim.
- Recommended
Jessheim Town Center
Jessheim's pedestrian-friendly center offers shops, public spaces, and a convenient place to experience local urban life near the airport.
- Recommended
Romeriksåsen
A forested outdoor area with trails and winter recreation, favored by locals for exercise, nature, and peaceful walks near town.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Cured salmon with salt, sugar, and dill. A classic Norwegian specialty, often served with mustard sauce and bread at celebrations and buffets.
- Gluten-free
Røkelaks
Smoked salmon is central to Norwegian food culture. Cold-smoked fillets highlight the country’s strong fishing tradition and are widely eaten locally.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brunost
Traditional brown whey cheese with a sweet caramel flavor. It is distinctly Norwegian and commonly eaten on bread, waffles, or with coffee.
Restaurant Cockpit
Hotel restaurant near the airport with a more formal atmosphere, serving seasonal Nordic dishes and a solid breakfast and dinner reputation.
Joe & The Juice
Popular bakery and café at Oslo Airport known for fresh bread, pastries, sandwiches, and quality coffee in a relaxed grab-and-go setting.
Jamie's Italian
Well-known airport dining venue serving Nordic-inspired meals, beer, and wine in a polished but casual setting for travelers.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Very high by European standards. Hotels, dining, and airport-area transport usually cost more than in most Nordic and EU destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips.
Ruter
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- NOK 42
- Day pass
- NOK 127
To the city center
Oslo Airport Station -> Oslo Central Station
- Distance
- 49 km
- Travel time
- 19 min
- Contactless card payment works on many Oslo buses, trams, metro and ferries, but buying in the Ruter app is usually cheaper.
- For travel from Gardermoen to Oslo city center, Vy regional trains are usually cheaper than the airport express train.
FAQs: Trains from Vinstra to Gardermoen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vinstra to Gardermoen 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 Gardermoen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vinstra to Gardermoen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51, while the average price is around $57.
The train from Vinstra to Gardermoen takes 2h 28m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Vinstra to Gardermoen leaves at 3:35 AM.
The distance by train from Vinstra to Gardermoen is 106 miles (172 km).
The last train from Vinstra to Gardermoen leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vinstra to Gardermoen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vinstra to Gardermoen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vinstra to Gardermoen.
The cheapest way to get from Vinstra to Gardermoen is by bus, with a cost of around $45.
Yes, the train journey from Vinstra to Gardermoen is scenic, offering views of Norway's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming rural areas.
A day trip from Vinstra to Gardermoen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m each way. However, there are 4 trains per day. The distance between the two locations is 106 miles (172 km).
Gardermoen is primarily known for Oslo Airport, the main international gateway to Norway. Most visitors typically spend minimal time in Gardermoen itself, usually just a few hours for transit or overnight stays. For a more extended visit, nearby Oslo offers a wider range of attractions and activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Vinstra to Gardermoen.
Since both Vinstra and Gardermoen 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 Gardermoen include Lillehammer, Hamar, Rena, Oslo, Hafjell.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vinstra to Gardermoen among Omio's users.
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.
At Gardermoen Airport, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and unauthorized taxi services offering overpriced rides. It is advisable to use official airport taxis or pre-booked transportation to avoid scams. Additionally, travelers should keep an eye on their belongings and be cautious when approached by strangers offering assistance or unofficial services.
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 Vinstra to Gardermoen
Most Vinstra to Gardermoen trains use the Vinstra to Oslo Lufthavn station pair. Use this guide to compare Vinstra and Gardermoen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vinstra
Arrival train stations in Gardermoen
Which Vinstra station do trains to Gardermoen leave from?
Trains from Vinstra to Gardermoen leave from Vinstra. The station is from Vinstra city centre at Nedregata 49, 2640 Vinstra, Norway.
VinstraNedregata 49, 2640 Vinstra, Norway+47 815 00 888
Vinstra train station facilities and services
Vinstra has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vinstra.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vinstra.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vinstra: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Vinstra: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vinstra.
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