Oslo to Arboga train with SJ

Sat 29 Aug
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Arboga

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£40

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£40

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

5 h 16 m

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

5 h 16 m

Trains on 29 Aug

1

Distance

292 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Arboga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oslo to Arboga will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

On Sat 29 Aug, we found 1 trains from Oslo to Arboga, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 16 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.

  • vy
    8:525h16
    Oslo
    14:08Arboga
    £401One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare flight and train for Oslo to Arboga

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Arboga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, while a flight costs an average of £137.

Distance: 292 km

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£23

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£137

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5h 34m

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5h 4m

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8h 32m

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Oslo to Arboga train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Arboga trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vy8:52 Oslo
5h16
14:08 Arboga0 changesdirect

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SJ as well as vy offer trains services from Oslo to Arboga.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Arboga

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Oslo to Arboga run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 292 km distance in 5h 31m.

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
292 km
Average train duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 31m
First train
0:24
Last train
22:25
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
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, vy from Oslo to Arboga trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Oslo and Arboga from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest SJ Price
£20
SJ 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 at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average vy Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest vy Price
£40
vy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Arboga

Things to do in Arboga

Discover the best of Arboga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arboga trip today.

  • Recommended

Arboga museum

Local museum presenting Arboga’s history through exhibitions on medieval life, trade and everyday culture in one of the town’s notable old houses.

  • Recommended

Elsa Beskow-museet

Museum dedicated to illustrator and author Elsa Beskow, with exhibitions that connect her work to the town and appeal to families and design lovers.

Arboga utställningshall

Small local display space with changing exhibitions and heritage presentations, useful for visitors seeking a quieter cultural stop in town.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden. Arboga is usually cheaper than Stockholm for stays and dining, but food, coffee and local transport still cost more than many European small towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr100-140 for fast food or lunch specials.
Mid-range
kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
kr35-50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Oslo to Arboga train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Oslo to Arboga can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Oslo to Arboga covers a distance of 292 km and takes approximately 5h 31m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Oslo to Arboga is 292 km.
The first train from Oslo to Arboga leaves at 0:24.
The last train from Oslo to Arboga departs at 22:25.
Trains from Oslo to Arboga run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oslo to Arboga.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oslo and Arboga. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by vy.
To get from Oslo to Arboga, you can choose from several travel options including flight and train.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Arboga.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Arboga is Oslo Central Station, and it arrives at Arboga tågstation.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Arboga is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Oslo to Arboga in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Oslo to Arboga offers scenic views, particularly through the lush Norwegian countryside and along the picturesque Lake Vänern in Sweden, providing a delightful visual experience.
A day trip from Oslo to Arboga is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 31m and covers 292 km. However, trains run 4 times per day.
A stay of two to three days in Arboga is typically sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charm of this Swedish town.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Arboga.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Arboga

Most Oslo to Arboga trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Arboga tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Arboga, Kungsörsvägen Teknikpk. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Arboga train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Oslo
Arrival train stations in Arboga

Which Oslo station do trains to Arboga leave from?

Trains from Oslo to Arboga leave from Oslo Sentralstasjon. The station is from Oslo city centre at Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway.
Oslo SentralstasjonJernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway+47 23 15 17 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre

Bus1N, 2N, 11N, 19N · 3m · £5 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · £5 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · £5 · 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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