Oslo to Borås train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Borås

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 46 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

274 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Borås will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Oslo for Borås every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 47 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
16:104h47
Oslo
20:57Borås
£381One-way
0 changes
vy
04:114h47
Oslo
08:58Borås
£461One-way
0 changes
vy
10:144h45
Oslo
14:59Borås
£631One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Oslo to Borås

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Borås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £100.

Distance: 274 km

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Coach
Flight

£50

Average Price

£32

Average Price

Cheapest

£301

Average Price

5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 21m

Average total duration

14h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Oslo to Borås train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Borås trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
vy04:11 Oslo
4h47
08:58 Borås0 changesdirect
vy10:14 Oslo
4h45
14:59 Borås0 changesdirect
vy16:10 Oslo
4h47
20:57 Borås0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Borås

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Oslo to Borås run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 274 km distance in 4h 42m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Distance
274 km
Average train duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
4h 42m
First train
00:33
Last train
19:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21

Train companies: SJ, vy from Oslo to Borås trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Oslo and Borås from £21. 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 Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest Price
£24
SJ frequency
2 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 Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
£33
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

FAQs: Oslo to Borås train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Oslo to Borås in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Borås, allowing time to visit its museums, parks, and enjoy the vibrant street art.
The train distance from Oslo to Borås is 274 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Oslo to Borås can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Borås is by coach, costing approximately £21.
To get from Oslo to Borås, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The train journey from Oslo to Borås covers a distance of 274 km and takes approximately 4h 42m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Borås is Oslo Central Station, and it arrives at Borås Centralstation.
The first train from Oslo to Borås leaves at 0:33.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oslo to Borås.
The last train from Oslo to Borås departs at 19:00.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Borås.
Trains from Oslo to Borås run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Borås.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Borås.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Borås

Oslo
Borås
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 Borås.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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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