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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Bodø
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£109
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£159
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
18 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
22 h 49 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
839 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Bodø is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Bodø will cost around £159 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.
Fast trains
To travel from Oslo to Bodø you need to make at least one change.
F6 · F722:5018h48Oslo Central Station17:38Bodø stasjon£1091One-way1 change- F6 · F7 · F78:0226h49Oslo Central Station10:51Bodø stasjon£2081One-way2 changes
- F6 · F722:5018h48Oslo Central Station17:38Bodø stasjon£1091One-way1 change
- F6 · F7 · F78:0226h49Oslo Central Station10:51Bodø stasjon£2081One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Oslo to Bodø
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Bodø among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £118 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £118, while a train costs an average of £141.
Distance: 839 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£141 Average Price | £131 Average Price | £118 Average Price Cheapest |
17h 51m Average total duration 17h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 50m Average total duration 17h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Bodø is a coach with an average price of £118.
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Bodø:
A coach is £13 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Bodø costing on average £131.
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Bodø costing on average £141.
The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Bodø is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Other travel options to Bodø take longer:
Coach takes on average 17h 20m.
Train takes on average 17h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Bodø including taking a train, flight and coach.
Live departures
Oslo to Bodø train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Bodø trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| F6 · F7 | 22:50 Oslo Central Station | 18h48 | 17:38 Bodø stasjon | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| F6 · F7 · F7 | 8:02 Oslo Central Station | 26h49 | 10:51 Bodø stasjon | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Bodø
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Trains from Oslo to Bodø run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 839 km distance in 18h 48m.
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 839 km |
Average train duration 17h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 18h 48m |
First train 5:55 |
Last train 23:07 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 Oslo to Bodø trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Oslo and Bodø from £48. 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
18h 48m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
£48
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 Bodø
Things to do in Bodø
Discover the best of Bodø — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bodø trip today.
- Recommended
Nordlandsmuseet
Main regional museum covering Bodø and Nordland history through engaging exhibitions, wartime stories and changing cultural displays.
- Recommended
Kjerringøy handelssted
Coastal cultural centre and museum in a historic trading post. Worth visiting for preserved buildings, exhibitions and fjord scenery.
- Must visit
Keiservarden
Popular summit viewpoint above Bodø reached by marked trails. Visitors come for panoramic views across the city, islands and sea.
- Recommended
Stormen
Harbour-front district with promenades, cultural venues and sea views. A pleasant area for a walk and a feel for modern Bodø.
- Recommended
Mjelle
Long sandy beach area with mountain and sea views. Ideal for walking, photography and watching Arctic light and weather changes.
- Gluten-free
Tørrfisk
Air-dried cod from Northern Norway, traditionally hung in cold coastal air. A classic regional staple tied to centuries of Arctic fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Klippfisk
Unsalted cod dried on racks, then soaked before cooking. Common in Northern Norwegian kitchens and valued for its long shelf life and clean flavour.
- Gluten-free
Skreirogn
Fresh cod roe, often served boiled or fried in season. It is a prized winter delicacy in coastal Nordland during the skrei fisheries.
LystPå
Refined restaurant by the harbour serving seasonal Northern Norwegian ingredients in a stylish contemporary setting.
Bodø Bryggeri
Popular brewery taproom and eatery with house beers, burgers and relaxed industrial-style surroundings near the waterfront.
Ohma
Established casual venue known for pizzas, grilled dishes and drinks in a lively central setting popular with locals and visitors.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Bodø is pricier than many European city breaks. Hotels, restaurant meals and alcohol are costly, though buses are reasonable and cards are widely accepted.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafés usually do not require a tip.
Reis
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
- null
To the city centre
Bodø stasjon -> Bodø sentrum, Bodø
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the official Reis app to plan journeys, see live departures and buy bus tickets in Nordland before boarding.
- On buses in Nordland, bank card payment on board is available, but cash payment was withdrawn on 1 March 2026.
FAQs: Oslo to Bodø train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Bodø 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 Bodø, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Oslo to Bodø can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £141.
The train from Oslo to Bodø takes 18h 48m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Oslo to Bodø is 839 km.
The first train from Oslo to Bodø leaves at 5:55.
The last train from Oslo to Bodø departs at 23:07.
Trains from Oslo to Bodø run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oslo to Bodø.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Bodø.
To get from Oslo to Bodø, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Bodø.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Bodø is Oslo Central Station, and it arrives at Bodø stasjon.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Bodø is by train, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Oslo to Bodø 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 Oslo to Bodø is considered scenic, offering travellers stunning views of Norway's diverse landscapes, including lush forests, picturesque lakes, and dramatic mountains, particularly as it traverses the Dovrefjell and Saltfjellet mountain ranges.
A day trip from Oslo to Bodø is not feasible, as the journey duration is 18h 48m. The trip covers a distance of 839 km and is available 2 times per day by train.
A stay of two to three days in Bodø is ideal to explore its natural beauty, visit the Norwegian Aviation Museum, and take a trip to Saltstraumen, the world’s strongest tidal current.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Bodø.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Bodø
Most Oslo to Bodø trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Bodø stasjon station pair, with some services arriving at Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon). Use this guide to compare Oslo and Bodø 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 Bodø
Which Oslo station do trains to Bodø leave from?
Trains from Oslo to Bodø 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 00
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.
Oslo S TrelastgataOslo, Norway
Oslo S Trelastgata train station facilities and services
Oslo S Trelastgata has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo S Trelastgata: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Bodø station do trains from Oslo arrive at?
Trains from Oslo to Bodø most often arrive at Bodø stasjon. Some services arrive at Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bodø arrival station.
Bodø stasjonJernbaneveien 99, 8006 Bodø, Norway+47 61 25 22 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Bodø stasjon from Bodø city centre
Bus4 · 8m · £3 · every ~4 min
4 N · 8m · £3
Bodø stasjon train station facilities and services
Bodø stasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Bjørk, Ohma Asian Cooking
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bodø stasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bodø stasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bodø stasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bodø stasjon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bodø stasjon: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Havet, Radisson Blu Hotel Bodø, Thon Hotel Nordlys.
Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon)Bodø, Jernbaneveien 99, 8006 Bodø, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon) from Bodø city centre
Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon) is 1 km from Bodø city centre. Public transport options include:
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Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon) train station facilities and services
Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria on the premises.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bodø, Jernbaneveien (Bodø stasjon): Station accessible for disabled people.
MørkvedMørkved, Norway
Mørkved train station facilities and services
Mørkved has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mørkved: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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