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Tvedestrand museum
Local history museum with exhibits on seafaring, trade and daily life, set in a characterful building near the centre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Tvedestrand
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Oct
Cheapest price on 12 Oct
£61
Average ticket price on 12 Oct
£68
Fastest journey on 12 Oct
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 12 Oct
3 h 45 m
Trains on 12 Oct
7
Distance
177 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Tvedestrand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Tvedestrand will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
Fast trains
To travel from Oslo to Tvedestrand you need to make at least one change.
F5 · F522:256h44Oslo Central Station5:09Tvedestrand£611One-way1 change- F5 · R5015:233h47Oslo Central Station19:10Tvedestrand£691One-way1 change
- F5 · R509:253h45Oslo Central Station13:10Tvedestrand£691One-way1 change
- F5 · R5011:253h45Oslo Central Station15:10Tvedestrand£691One-way1 change
- F5 · R507:253h45Oslo Central Station11:10Tvedestrand£691One-way1 change
- F5 · R509:253h45Oslo Central Station13:10Tvedestrand£691One-way1 change
- F5 · R5011:253h45Oslo Central Station15:10Tvedestrand£691One-way1 change
- F5 · R507:253h45Oslo Central Station11:10Tvedestrand£691One-way1 change
- F5 · R5013:253h45Oslo Central Station17:10Tvedestrand£691One-way1 change
- F5 · R5015:233h47Oslo Central Station19:10Tvedestrand£691One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Tvedestrand
NorwayNorway
Trains from Oslo to Tvedestrand run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £4 by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 3h 35m.
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
Ferry from £4
Distance 177 km |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 0:56 |
Last train 23:23 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £4
Live departures
Oslo to Tvedestrand train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Tvedestrand trains for today, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F5 · R50 | 17:25 Oslo Central Station | 4h15 | 21:40 Tvedestrand | 1 change | |
| F5 · F5 | 22:25 Oslo Central Station | 6h44 | 5:09 Tvedestrand | 1 change | |
| F5 · R50 | 22:25 Oslo Central Station | 8h45 | 7:10 Tvedestrand | 1 change | |
| Monday 12 October | |||||
| F5 · R50 | 7:25 Oslo Central Station | 3h45 | 11:10 Tvedestrand | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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About
Go-Ahead Nordic is a railway operator that began services in Norway in December 2019, as a subsidiary of the Go-Ahead Group, an international public transport company. They operate services on the Sørlandsbanen (Sørtoget), Arendalsbanen, and Jærbanen lines, primarily focusing on Southwest Norway, with routes connecting Oslo in the east to Stavanger in the west. Go-Ahead Nordic's contract with the Norwegian Railway Directorate is set to run until December 2027. The company leases its rolling stock, which includes electric multiple units and electric locomotives, from Norske Tog. Go-Ahead Nordic emphasizes customer satisfaction, reliability, and local decision-making, aiming to provide comfortable and sustainable train travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Go-Ahead Nordic Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Go-Ahead Nordic Price
£61
Go-Ahead Nordic frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Tvedestrand
Things to do in Tvedestrand
Discover the best of Tvedestrand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tvedestrand trip today.
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Lyngør skolemuseum
Museum on the island community of Lyngør, presenting maritime history, pilotage and local life in one of the coast's best-known settlements.
Galleri Tvedestrand
Seasonal exhibition space with changing shows by regional artists, offering a compact introduction to Tvedestrand's cultural scene.
- Must visit
Tvedestrand havn
Compact harbourfront lined with white wooden houses, boats and small shops; the best place to experience Tvedestrand's coastal atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lyngør
Historic island village with narrow lanes, white houses and no through traffic, ideal for a scenic day trip by boat.
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Gamlebyen
Wooden-house quarter around the centre's side streets, pleasant for strolling and seeing the town's preserved small-scale architecture.
- Gluten-free
Klippfisk
Salted, dried and often boiled cod, long linked to Southern Norway’s coastal trade and a classic staple in homes and harbours.
- Gluten-free
Tørrfisk
Sun-dried unsalted cod, traditionally soaked and served with bacon, peas or potatoes; a historic Norwegian stockfish staple.
Sursild
Pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade, commonly eaten on bread or festive tables along the Skagerrak coast.
Bakeriutsalget
Established bakery café known for coffee, cakes, sandwiches and light lunches in a casual town-centre setting.
Tvedestrand Fjordhotell Restaurant
Harbour-side restaurant and bar with seafood, classic Norwegian dishes and a relaxed atmosphere by the waterfront.
Vertshuset
Popular casual eatery serving pizza, grills and familiar comfort food, convenient for an informal meal in town.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Norway is costlier than many European destinations. Hotels, dining and alcohol are pricey, though local buses are reasonable and cards are widely accepted.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 140-220 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 upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Oslo to Tvedestrand train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Tvedestrand 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 Tvedestrand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Oslo to Tvedestrand can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Oslo to Tvedestrand covers a distance of 177 km and takes approximately 3h 35m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Oslo to Tvedestrand is 177 km.
The first train from Oslo to Tvedestrand leaves at 0:56.
The last train from Oslo to Tvedestrand departs at 23:23.
Trains from Oslo to Tvedestrand run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oslo to Tvedestrand.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Tvedestrand.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Tvedestrand.
Booking trains from Oslo to Tvedestrand 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 Tvedestrand offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, dense forests, and glimpses of Norway's stunning coastline.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Tvedestrand.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Tvedestrand
Most Oslo to Tvedestrand trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Bøylestad station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Tvedestrand 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 Tvedestrand
Which Oslo station do trains to Tvedestrand leave from?
Trains from Oslo to Tvedestrand 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 00
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.
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