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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vinstra to Hjerkinn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29
Cheapest price on Sep 29
$20
Average ticket price on Sep 29
$22
Fastest journey on Sep 29
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
1 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 29
2
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vinstra to Hjerkinn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vinstra to Hjerkinn will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 29, we found 2 trains from Vinstra to Hjerkinn, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 29 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Tue, Sep 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
4:13 PM1h25Vinstra5:38 PMHjerkinn$201One-way0 transfers- 3:13 PM1h25Vinstra4:38 PMHjerkinn$231One-way0 transfers
- 4:13 PM1h25Vinstra5:38 PMHjerkinn$201One-way0 transfers
- 3:13 PM1h25Vinstra4:38 PMHjerkinn$231One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Vinstra to Hjerkinn train times
The table below shows live departures for Vinstra to Hjerkinn trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:13 PM Vinstra | 1h25 | 4:38 PM Hjerkinn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:13 PM Vinstra | 1h25 | 5:38 PM Hjerkinn | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vinstra to Hjerkinn
NorwayNorway
Trains from Vinstra to Hjerkinn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:47, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 17m.
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 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 1:47 AM |
Last train 5:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Vinstra to Hjerkinn trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Vinstra and Hjerkinn from $30 (€25). 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
1h 17m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
$30 (€25)
SJ Nord frequency
5 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 Hjerkinn
Things to do in Hjerkinn
Discover the best of Hjerkinn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hjerkinn trip today.
Fokstugu Railway Museum
Railway museum at nearby Fokstugu presenting the Dovre Line, mountain transport, and life along the route.
Kongsvold Nature Exhibition
Small local exhibition at Kongsvold covering natural history, mountain travel, and research traditions in the area.
- Must visit
Viewpoint Snøhetta
Iconic viewpoint reached by a marked walk, offering broad mountain views and a chance to look for wild reindeer.
- Recommended
Hjerkinn Shooting Range Restoration Area
Restored high-mountain area with marked paths, open plateaus, and traces of large-scale landscape recovery.
- Recommended
Fokstumyra Nature Reserve
Protected mountain wetland and bird area with trails, historic farm surroundings, and wide views across Dovrefjell.
- Gluten-free
Fenalår
Cured, dried leg of lamb from mountain farms. Its rich, salty flavor reflects old preservation methods used in upland Norway.
- Vegetarian
Flatbrød
Thin, unleavened flatbread traditionally baked in rural Norway and eaten with butter, cured meats, or brown cheese.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brunost
Sweet brown whey cheese with a caramel taste, often served on bread or waffles. A classic Norwegian dairy product.
Kongsvold Fjeldstue
Lodge restaurant near Dovrefjell serving hearty Norwegian meals for hikers and musk ox safaris in a relaxed mountain atmosphere.
Hjerkinnhus
Casual mountain dining at Hjerkinnhus with traditional Norwegian dishes, cakes, and coffee in a historic highland setting.
Dovregubbens Hall
Traditional lodging and dining venue in Dovre known for classic Norwegian food and a warm, rustic mountain-hotel feel.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Hjerkinn is costly for travelers; lodging, dining, and transport are usually pricier than many European rural destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- kr 220-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
FAQs: Trains from Vinstra to Hjerkinn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vinstra to Hjerkinn 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 Hjerkinn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vinstra to Hjerkinn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
The train from Vinstra to Hjerkinn takes 1h 17m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Vinstra to Hjerkinn is 44 miles (71 km).
The first train from Vinstra to Hjerkinn leaves at 1:47 AM.
The last train from Vinstra to Hjerkinn leaves at 5:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vinstra to Hjerkinn.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vinstra to Hjerkinn. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SJ Nord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vinstra to Hjerkinn.
Yes, the train journey from Vinstra to Hjerkinn is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Gudbrandsdalen valley, rugged mountains, and the expansive Dovrefjell National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Vinstra to Hjerkinn.
Popular day trips by train from Hjerkinn include Oppdal, Dombas, Kongsvoll.
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 Hjerkinn, travelers should be cautious of rapidly changing weather conditions and ensure proper gear for outdoor activities. There are no common scams reported in the area, but standard vigilance with personal belongings is recommended in public places.
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 Hjerkinn
Most Vinstra to Hjerkinn trains use the Vinstra to Hjerkinn station pair. Use this guide to compare Vinstra and Hjerkinn 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 Hjerkinn
Which Vinstra station do trains to Hjerkinn leave from?
Trains from Vinstra to Hjerkinn 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.
Which Hjerkinn station do trains from Vinstra arrive at?
Trains from Vinstra to Hjerkinn arrive at Hjerkinn. Hjerkinn is 0 miles (1 km) from Hjerkinn city centre.
Hjerkinn2661 Hjerkinn, Norway
Hjerkinn train station facilities and services
Hjerkinn has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hjerkinn.
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