- Must visit
Nordmørsmusea
Main local museum covering Kristiansund’s maritime, fishing, and wartime history. A practical introduction to the city and region.
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Overview: Train from Oslo to Kristiansund
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Take a train from Oslo to Kristiansund and enjoy the approximately 390 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Distance 390 km |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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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
Flight from £74
Complete guide to Kristiansund
Things to do in Kristiansund
Discover the best of Kristiansund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kristiansund trip today.
- Recommended
Mellemværftet
Historic merchant estate museum showing trading life, interiors, and coastal culture. It adds depth to a walk around old Innlandet.
- Recommended
Klippfiskmuseet
Museum in a former clipfish warehouse explaining the trade that shaped Kristiansund. A strong choice for local industry and harbour history.
- Must visit
Innlandet
Historic island district with wooden houses, narrow lanes, and harbour views. Ideal for a slower walk through old Kristiansund.
- Recommended
Varden
Popular viewpoint above the city with broad views of islands, bridges, and sea. Best visited in clear weather or at sunset.
- Recommended
Kaibakken
Central harbour promenade and square area where ferries, boats, and city life meet. A practical base for sightseeing on foot.
- Gluten-free
Klippfisk
Salted and dried cod from the klippfisk trade. It shaped Kristiansund’s history and is the town’s signature ingredient in many local meals.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao
A rich bacalao stew of klippfisk, tomatoes, potatoes, onions and olive oil. Kristiansund is Norway’s best-known place to try this Iberian-inspired classic.
Fiskeboller
Traditional fish balls made from white fish, milk and flour, often served in a mild sauce. A long-standing everyday dish on the Nordmøre coast.
Smia Fish Restaurant
Well-known local fishmonger and eatery for fish cakes, soup and simple seafood lunches. Practical stop for authentic everyday coastal flavours.
Bryggekanten Brasserie & Bache Bar
Casual harbour-side venue known for klippfisk dishes, bacalao and other local seafood in a relaxed traditional setting.
Restaurant Seilet
Refined restaurant in the waterfront hotel, serving modern Nordic cooking with strong seafood options and a polished atmosphere.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Kristiansund is costly for most travellers, with higher hotel, dining and local transport prices than many European coastal cities.
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 an upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; cafés generally do not expect tips.
FAQs: Oslo to Kristiansund train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Kristiansund 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 Kristiansund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Oslo to Kristiansund is 390 km.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Kristiansund.
Booking trains from Oslo to Kristiansund in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Oslo to Kristiansund is not possible directly by train, as Kristiansund does not have a train station. However, travellers can enjoy a scenic train ride partway, taking the Dovre Line from Oslo to Dombås, which offers picturesque views of the Norwegian countryside and mountains. From Dombås, you would need to continue your journey by bus or car to reach Kristiansund.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Oslo to Kristiansund.
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