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Hembygdsmuseet
Local heritage museum presenting Dals-Ed history through objects, photographs and stories from farming, crafts and everyday life.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£32
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 13 m
Trains on 23 Sept
2
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Ed is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Ed will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 trains from Oslo to Ed, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.




Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Ed among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 130 km
| Train | Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£28 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Ed:
A ferry is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Ed costing on average £28.
Other travel options to Ed take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 30m.
The journey is about 9m faster (2h 12m by train vs 2h 21m by car) and roughly £7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£28 vs £35). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with vy.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Ed trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
638 SJ · 3971 SJ+ 700 Västtrafik | 11:46 Oslo Central Station | 6h51 | 18:37 Ed | 2 changes | |
638 SJ · 3975 SJ+ 700 Västtrafik+ 103 Värmlandstrafik | 11:46 Oslo Central Station | 9h51 | 21:37 Ed | 3 changes | |
638 SJ · 3971 SJ+ 700 Västtrafik | 11:46 Oslo Central Station | 6h53 | 18:39 Ed station | 2 changes | |
638 SJ · 3975 SJ+ 700 Västtrafik+ 103 Värmlandstrafik | 11:46 Oslo Central Station | 9h53 | 21:39 Ed station | 3 changes | |
674 SJ · 3975 SJ+ 700 Västtrafik | 14:36 Oslo Central Station | 7h01 | 21:37 Ed | 2 changes | |
674 SJ+ 13273 Västtrafik · 700 Västtrafik+ 103 Värmlandstrafik | 14:36 Oslo Central Station | 16h57 | 7:33 Ed | 3 changes | |
674 SJ · 3975 SJ+ 700 Västtrafik | 14:36 Oslo Central Station | 7h03 | 21:39 Ed station | 2 changes | |
674 SJ+ 13273 Västtrafik · 700 Västtrafik+ 103 Värmlandstrafik | 14:36 Oslo Central Station | 16h59 | 7:35 Ed station | 3 changes | |
648 SJ · 3951 SJ+ 116 Värmlandstrafik+ 700 Västtrafik | 16:52 Oslo Central Station | 15h41 | 8:33 Ed | 3 changes | |
648 SJ · 3951 SJ+ 700 Västtrafik+ 116 Värmlandstrafik | 16:52 Oslo Central Station | 15h43 | 8:35 Ed station | 3 changes | |
648 SJ · 451 SJ+ 3220 Västtrafik · 4 Västtrafik | 16:52 Oslo Central Station | 13h41 | 6:33 Ed station | 4 changes | |
648 SJ+ 800 Värmlandstrafik+ 13273 Västtrafik · 700 Västtrafik | 16:52 Oslo Central Station | 14h43 | 7:35 Ed station | 3 changes | |
648 SJ+ 13273 Västtrafik+ 800 Värmlandstrafik+ 700 Västtrafik | 16:52 Oslo Central Station | 14h41 | 7:33 Ed | 3 changes | |
648 SJ · 451 SJ+ 4 Västtrafik · 3220 Västtrafik | 16:52 Oslo Central Station | 13h53 | 6:45 Ed | 5 changes | |
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Trains from Oslo to Ed run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £5 by ferry.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 130 km |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 5:08 |
Last train 21:29 |
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Discover the best of Ed — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ed trip today.
Local heritage museum presenting Dals-Ed history through objects, photographs and stories from farming, crafts and everyday life.
Visitor exhibition at Håverud explaining the canal, locks and engineering works. Good for understanding the region before exploring outdoors.
Small local art venue hosting changing exhibitions by regional artists. A pleasant cultural stop if you want contemporary work in a rural setting.
Scenic canal-side walking area at Håverud where you can watch boats, locks and bridges while exploring one of Dalsland’s signature landscapes.
Large lake beside Ed, valued for walking, views and swimming spots. A key local landscape for a relaxed visit close to the town centre.
Nature reserve with walking trails, forest scenery and birdlife. A strong choice for visitors wanting a quieter outdoor experience near Ed.
Crisp rye flatbread from Dalsland and Värmland, baked hard for long keeping. A classic regional staple with butter, cheese or cured toppings.
Pickled herring is a Swedish classic, served in spiced vinegar marinades at everyday meals and festive smörgåsbord tables across western Sweden.
Cured salmon with salt, sugar and dill. Common across Sweden and often served with mustard sauce, especially at holidays and buffet meals.
Established Thai restaurant in Ed known for dependable curries, stir-fries and a straightforward dine-in atmosphere.
Casual pizzeria and grill in Ed serving pizzas, kebab dishes and simple Swedish fast meals in a relaxed local setting.
Hotel restaurant in central Ed offering Swedish classics and everyday dinner dishes in a practical, traditional setting.
Ed is costly for many travellers. Hotels, dining and transport are generally pricier than in much of Europe, though local buses and simple meals help keep daily costs moderate.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated but not expected. Taxi fares can be rounded up; tipping in cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Ed 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 Ed, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Oslo to Ed trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Ed station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Ed train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Egon Byporten, Bella Bambina Ristorante
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Byporten.
Ed has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Ed.
ATMs are available at Ed.
Available at Ed: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ed.
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