Oslo to Bodø train with SJ Nord

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Bodø

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£146

Average price

£160

Fastest journey

18 h 37 m

Average duration

22 h 33 m

Trains per day

4

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 £160 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £146.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Oslo for Bodø every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 839 km distance in an average of 22 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 d 2 h 49 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.

SJ Nord
06:0226h49
Oslo
08:51Bodø
£1461One-way
0 changes
SJ Nord
20:5018h54
Oslo
15:44Bodø
£1481One-way
0 changes
SJ Nord
13:5225h52
Oslo
15:44Bodø
£1701One-way
0 changes
SJ Nord
21:0718h37
Oslo
15:44Bodø
£1751One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight 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 train with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £29, and a coach costs an average of £78.

Distance: 839 km

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£133

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£140

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£143

Average Price

17h 45m

Average total duration

17h 15m

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4h 31m

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1h 31m

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17h 50m

Average total duration

17h 20m

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Live departures

Oslo to Bodø train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Bodø trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:00
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Tickets
entur-sj-nord12:02 Oslo
27h42
15:44 Bodø0 changesdirect

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 2 times per day, taking around 17h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 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 54m.

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 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
18h 54m
First train
05:55
Last train
23:07
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 £29. 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 Duration
18h 37m
Cheapest Price
£44
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

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.

FAQs
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, 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.
The train distance from Oslo to Bodø is 839 km.
A day trip from Oslo to Bodø is not feasible, as the journey duration is 18h 54m. The trip covers a distance of 839 km and is available 2 times per day by train.
The train journey from Oslo to Bodø covers a distance of 839 km and takes approximately 18h 54m. Trains run 2 per day.
To get from Oslo to Bodø, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The first train from Oslo to Bodø leaves at 5:55.
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.
The last train from Oslo to Bodø departs at 23:07.
Trains from Oslo to Bodø run approximately 2 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Oslo to Bodø can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £133.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Bodø.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Bodø is by train, costing approximately £29.
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.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oslo to Bodø.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Bodø.

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Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Bodø

Oslo
Bodø
The major train station for departures in Oslo is Oslo Sentralstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oslo Sentralstasjon for your trip from Oslo to Bodø.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
19
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget.
Dining
Dining
  • Egon Byporten
  • Bella Bambina Ristorante
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • NOK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
  • Thon Hotel Opera
  • Scandic Byporten
Shower
Shower
  • Cost NOK 50
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Hertz
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for local and regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 9-19 for long-distance and international trains
  • Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Oslo Sentralstasjon
  • Metro: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Tram: Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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