Oslo to Hjerkinn train with SJ Nord

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Hjerkinn

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£27

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£35

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

4 h 19 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

4 h 46 m

Trains on 18 Sept

3

Distance

265 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Hjerkinn will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Oslo to Hjerkinn, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 265 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 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 11 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
    17:024h19
    Oslo
    21:21Hjerkinn
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ Nord
    21:505h11
    Oslo
    3:01Hjerkinn
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ Nord
    11:504h48
    Oslo
    16:38Hjerkinn
    £411One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Oslo to Hjerkinn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Hjerkinn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £42, while a coach costs an average of £48.

Distance: 265 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£42

Average Price

Cheapest

£48

Average Price

£80

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SJ Nord

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Hjerkinn is a train with an average price of £42.

This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Hjerkinn:

A train is £6 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Oslo to Hjerkinn costing on average £48.

The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Hjerkinn is by train with an average journey time of 4h 34m.

Other travel options to Hjerkinn take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Hjerkinn including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £38. The journey takes 4h 34m versus 4h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Sj Nord.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Oslo to Hjerkinn train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Hjerkinn trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ NordF610:02 Oslo Central Station
4h30
14:32 Hjerkinn0 changesdirect
SJ NordF614:02 Oslo Central Station
4h36
18:38 Hjerkinn0 changesdirect
SJ NordF616:02 Oslo Central Station
4h31
20:33 Hjerkinn0 changesdirect
SJ NordF618:02 Oslo Central Station
4h19
22:21 Hjerkinn0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Oslo to Hjerkinn trains with Omio?

SJ Nord as well as Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY), Flytoget and more offer trains services from Oslo to Hjerkinn.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ Nord tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ Nord?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ Nord, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY) or Flytoget to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Hjerkinn.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ Nord with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oslo to Hjerkinn.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline?

  • Official reseller: SJ Nord tickets can only be bought on Omio or SJ Nord's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ Nord tickets. Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell SJ Nord tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Oslo to Hjerkinn.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Hjerkinn

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Trains from Oslo to Hjerkinn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:47, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 265 km distance in 4h 19m.

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
265 km
Average train duration
4h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
4h 19m
First train
1:47
Last train
23:07
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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, Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY), Flytoget from Oslo to Hjerkinn trainsSJ Nord, Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways (VY), Flytoget trains will get you between Oslo and Hjerkinn from £21. 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
4h 19m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
£21
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
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Sj Nord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sj Nord Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Sj Nord Price
£63
Sj Nord frequency
4 a day

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Norwegian Railways (VY) Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Norwegian Railways (VY) Price
£71
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
4 a day

Flytoget

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Flytoget Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Flytoget Price
£76
Flytoget frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Oslo to Hjerkinn train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Oslo to Hjerkinn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Oslo to Hjerkinn covers a distance of 265 km and takes approximately 4h 19m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Oslo to Hjerkinn is 265 km.
The first train from Oslo to Hjerkinn leaves at 1:47.
The last train from Oslo to Hjerkinn departs at 23:07.
Trains from Oslo to Hjerkinn run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oslo to Hjerkinn.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oslo and Hjerkinn. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Sj Nord.
To get from Oslo to Hjerkinn, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Hjerkinn.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Hjerkinn is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Oslo to Hjerkinn 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 Hjerkinn is scenic, offering passengers picturesque views of Norway's diverse landscapes, including lush forests, serene lakes, and the majestic Dovrefjell mountain range.
A day trip from Oslo to Hjerkinn is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 19m and covers 265 km. However, there are 5 trains available per day.
A stay of two to three days in Hjerkinn is typically sufficient to explore the Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park and enjoy activities such as hiking and wildlife watching.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Hjerkinn.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Hjerkinn

Most Oslo to Hjerkinn trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Hjerkinn station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Hjerkinn 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 Hjerkinn

Which Oslo station do trains to Hjerkinn leave from?

Trains from Oslo to Hjerkinn 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.

More about Oslo Sentralstasjon

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