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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Risør
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£36
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 13 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Risør is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Risør will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from Oslo to Risør, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 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.
F54:193h17Oslo Central Station7:36Risør£261One-way0 changes- F57:253h10Oslo Central Station10:35Risør£291One-way0 changes
- F59:253h13Oslo Central Station12:38Risør£321One-way0 changes
- F513:253h15Oslo Central Station16:40Risør£421One-way0 changes
- F515:233h15Oslo Central Station18:38Risør£421One-way0 changes
- F57:253h10Oslo Central Station10:35Risør£291One-way0 changes
- F59:253h13Oslo Central Station12:38Risør£321One-way0 changes
- F511:253h13Oslo Central Station14:38Risør£421One-way0 changes
- F513:253h15Oslo Central Station16:40Risør£421One-way0 changes
- F515:233h15Oslo Central Station18:38Risør£421One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Oslo to Risør
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Risør among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 158 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£27 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £56 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Risør:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Risør costing on average £27.
Other travel options to Risør take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 17m.
Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £29. The journey takes 3h 17m versus 2h 49m 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.
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 Risør train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Risør trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F5 | 11:25 Oslo Central Station | 3h13 | 14:38 Risør | 0 changesdirect | |
| F5 | 13:25 Oslo Central Station | 3h15 | 16:40 Risør | 0 changesdirect | |
| F5 | 15:23 Oslo Central Station | 3h15 | 18:38 Risør | 0 changesdirect | |
| F5 | 22:25 Oslo Central Station | 3h35 | 2:00 Risør | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| F5 | 4:19 Oslo Central Station | 3h17 | 7:36 Risør | 0 changesdirect | |
| F5 | 7:25 Oslo Central Station | 3h10 | 10:35 Risør | 0 changesdirect | |
| F5 | 9:25 Oslo Central Station | 3h13 | 12:38 Risør | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Risør
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Trains from Oslo to Risør run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 158 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 3:48 |
Last train 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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FAQs: Oslo to Risør train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Risør 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 Risør, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Risør
Most Oslo to Risør trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Vegårshei station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Risør train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oslo station do trains to Risør leave from?
Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre
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.
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