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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gardermoen to Otta
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£26
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£31
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
2 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
3 h 2 m
Trains on 13 Oct
6
Distance
195 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gardermoen to Otta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gardermoen to Otta will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 6 trains from Gardermoen to Otta, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.
F618:282h56Oslo Airport Station21:24Otta£261One-way0 changes- F610:273h05Oslo Airport Station13:32Otta£321One-way0 changes
- F68:292h56Oslo Airport Station11:25Otta£321One-way0 changes
- F616:283h09Oslo Airport Station19:37Otta£321One-way0 changes
- F623:383h12Oslo Airport Station2:50Otta£321One-way0 changes
- F618:282h56Oslo Airport Station21:24Otta£261One-way0 changes
- F68:292h56Oslo Airport Station11:25Otta£321One-way0 changes
- F610:273h05Oslo Airport Station13:32Otta£321One-way0 changes
- F614:293h06Oslo Airport Station17:35Otta£321One-way0 changes
- F616:283h09Oslo Airport Station19:37Otta£321One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gardermoen to Otta
NorwayNorway
Trains from Gardermoen to Otta run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 195 km distance in 2h 56m.
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 195 km |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 3:11 |
Last train 23:38 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Gardermoen to Otta train times
The table below shows live departures for Gardermoen to Otta trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F6 | 23:38 Oslo Airport Station | 3h12 | 2:50 Otta | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
| F6 | 8:29 Oslo Airport Station | 2h56 | 11:25 Otta | 0 changesdirect | |
| F6 | 10:27 Oslo Airport Station | 3h05 | 13:32 Otta | 0 changesdirect | |
| F6 | 14:29 Oslo Airport Station | 3h06 | 17:35 Otta | 0 changesdirect | |
| F6 | 16:28 Oslo Airport Station | 3h09 | 19:37 Otta | 0 changesdirect | |
| F6 | 18:28 Oslo Airport Station | 2h56 | 21:24 Otta | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 56m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
£17
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 Otta
Things to do in Otta
Discover the best of Otta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Otta trip today.
Heidalstunet
Local museum in Heidal with historic farm buildings and exhibitions about rural culture in the upper Gudbrandsdalen area.
Sel bygdemuseum
Small heritage museum focused on local history, objects, and stories from the Sel area, suitable for a brief cultural visit.
- Must visit
Mysusæter
Well-known walking and skiing area near Otta with open mountain scenery, marked trails, and good access for outdoor visitors.
- Recommended
Otta sentrum
Short riverside and town-centre walking area around Otta station and shops, practical for an easy stroll and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Thokampen utsiktspunkt
Scenic viewpoint over Otta and the Gudbrandsdalen valley, popular for photos and a quick stop with broad landscape views.
- Gluten-free
Spekeskinke fra Gudbrandsdalen
Cured leg of lamb from Gudbrandsdalen, air-dried for months. A prized regional speciality with a deep, salty flavour tied to mountain farming traditions.
Lefse
Thin fermented flatbread from eastern Norway, often served with cured meats, butter or sour cream. It is a staple in Gudbrandsdalen homes and festive meals.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gudbrandsdalsost
Soft whey cheese made by slowly boiling milk and whey until caramelised. Gudbrandsdalsost is Norway’s best-known brown cheese and a classic local breakfast food.
Pillarguri Cafe
Casual café and bakery by the station area, known for coffee, sandwiches, cakes and light meals in a relaxed local setting.
Thon Partner Hotel Otta
Historic hotel dining room serving Norwegian and international dishes. A practical choice for dinner in a traditional hotel atmosphere.
Dale-Gudbrands Gard Kro
Established roadside dining venue known for hearty Norwegian fare, pizza and simple meals, popular with travellers through the Gudbrandsdalen valley.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Otta is costly for most visitors. Hotels, dining and transport are pricier than in much of Europe, though small-town prices can be a little lower than in Oslo.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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 a cappuccino or filter coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.
FAQs: Gardermoen to Otta train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gardermoen 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Gardermoen to Otta can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Gardermoen to Otta covers a distance of 195 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Gardermoen to Otta is 195 km.
The first train from Gardermoen to Otta leaves at 3:11.
The last train from Gardermoen to Otta departs at 23:38.
Trains from Gardermoen to Otta run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gardermoen to Otta.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gardermoen and Otta. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SJ Nord.
There is no night train service from Gardermoen to Otta.
Booking trains from Gardermoen to Otta in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Gardermoen to Otta is scenic, offering picturesque views of Norway's lush landscapes, including verdant forests, rolling hills, and charming rural areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Gardermoen to Otta.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gardermoen and Otta
Most Gardermoen to Otta trains use the Oslo Lufthavn to Otta station pair. Use this guide to compare Gardermoen and Otta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gardermoen
Arrival train stations in Otta
Which Otta station do trains from Gardermoen arrive at?
Trains from Gardermoen to Otta arrive at Otta. Otta is from Otta city centre.
OttaOtta, Norway
Otta train station facilities and services
Otta has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Otta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Otta: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Otta.
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