- Must visit
Linneanum
Museum in Linnaeus's former home and garden, showing his life, work and the world of eighteenth-century science in Uppsala.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Uppsala
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£49
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£63
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
6 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
6 h 56 m
Trains on 29 Aug
6
Distance
385 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Uppsala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Uppsala will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 6 trains from Oslo to Uppsala, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 385 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 10 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.
8:527h10Oslo16:02Uppsala£491One-way0 changes
14:526h57Oslo21:49Uppsala£501One-way0 changes- 10:466h29Oslo17:15Uppsala£551One-way0 changes
- 15:526h57Oslo22:49Uppsala£551One-way0 changes
- 15:427h07Oslo22:49Uppsala£831One-way0 changes
- 10:466h29Oslo17:15Uppsala£551One-way0 changes
- 15:526h57Oslo22:49Uppsala£551One-way0 changes
- 14:526h57Oslo21:49Uppsala£501One-way0 changes
- 15:427h07Oslo22:49Uppsala£831One-way0 changes
- 8:527h10Oslo16:02Uppsala£491One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Oslo to Uppsala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Uppsala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, while a flight costs an average of £76.
Distance: 385 km
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£59 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Oslo to Uppsala train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Uppsala trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
648 SJ+ 988 Mälartåg | 16:52 Oslo Central Station | 6h57 | 23:49 Uppsala Central Station | 1 change | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| 6:27 Oslo | 7h22 | 13:49 Uppsala | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:52 Oslo | 7h10 | 16:02 Uppsala | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:46 Oslo | 6h29 | 17:15 Uppsala | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Uppsala
Norway
Sweden
Trains from Oslo to Uppsala run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 385 km distance in 6h 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 385 km |
Average train duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 19m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 22:44 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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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Train companies: SJ, vy from Oslo to Uppsala trainsSJ, vy trains will get you between Oslo and Uppsala from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
6h 19m
Cheapest SJ Price
£26
SJ frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average vy Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest vy Price
£43
vy frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Uppsala
Things to do in Uppsala
Discover the best of Uppsala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uppsala trip today.
- Must visit
Gustavianum
Museum inside Gustavianum with university collections, including the Augsburg Art Cabinet and the anatomical theatre.
- Recommended
Uppsala Art Museum
Art museum in Uppsala Castle with modern and contemporary works, temporary exhibitions and fine views from the castle hill.
- Must visit
Botanical Garden
Botanical garden with baroque design, seasonal planting and the tropical Linnaean greenhouse. Popular for relaxing and strolling.
- Must visit
Gamla Uppsala
Historic district north of the centre with royal mounds, open landscapes and a museum. A rewarding area for walking and history.
- Recommended
Fyrisån riverside walk
Riverside path through central Uppsala with bridges, greenery and historic buildings. Ideal for a gentle city walk.
- Vegetarian
Lussekatt
Saffron bun traditionally baked for Saint Lucy’s Day in Uppland and Uppsala. Soft, lightly sweet and strongly linked to local winter celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Kardemummabulle
Cardamom bun served in cafés across Uppsala. A classic Swedish fika pastry, valued for its aromatic spice and everyday local coffee culture.
- Vegetarian
Prinsesstårta
Layered cream cake with sponge, jam and custard, commonly eaten in Uppsala cafés. A long-standing Swedish celebratory dessert tradition.
Hambergs Fisk
Elegant dining room serving refined Nordic tasting menus in central Uppsala. Best for a polished special-occasion meal.
Güntherska Hovkonditori & Schweizeri
Classic café by Fyrisån popular for fika, sandwiches and pastries. A dependable stop for local coffee culture in a central location.
Domtrappkällaren
Historic cellar restaurant known for hearty Swedish dishes and a traditional atmosphere near Uppsala Cathedral.
Swedish krona (kr)
Uppsala is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining and drinks add up, though buses and trains are reasonable by Swedish standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-55 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxi fares are fixed in app or meter; rounding up is optional. No tip expected in cafés.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 SEK
- Day pass
- 110 SEK
To the city centre
Uppsala Centralstation -> Stora Torget, Uppsala
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the UL app or at ticket machines. On almost all UL buses, Visa and Mastercard contactless payment is accepted on board.
- UL tickets cover city buses and certain local train services in the county. A standard 75-minute ticket is the basic full-price single ticket.
FAQs: Oslo to Uppsala train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Uppsala 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 Uppsala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Oslo to Uppsala can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Oslo to Uppsala covers a distance of 385 km and takes approximately 6h 19m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Oslo to Uppsala is 385 km.
The first train from Oslo to Uppsala leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Oslo to Uppsala departs at 22:44.
Trains from Oslo to Uppsala run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oslo to Uppsala.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Uppsala.
To get from Oslo to Uppsala, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Uppsala.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Uppsala is Oslo Central Station, and it arrives at Uppsala Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Uppsala is by train, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Oslo to Uppsala 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 Uppsala offers a scenic experience, as it passes through lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside landscapes, providing travellers with beautiful views of the Nordic nature.
A day trip from Oslo to Uppsala is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 19m and covers 385 km. Trains operate 4 times per day.
To explore Uppsala's key attractions, such as the Uppsala Cathedral, Gustavianum, and the Botanical Gardens, a stay of 1-2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Uppsala.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Uppsala
Most Oslo to Uppsala trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Uppsala, Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Uppsala 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 Uppsala
Which Oslo station do trains to Uppsala leave from?
Trains from Oslo to Uppsala 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.
Which Uppsala station do trains from Oslo arrive at?
Trains from Oslo to Uppsala arrive at Uppsala, Centralstation. Uppsala, Centralstation is from Uppsala city centre.
Uppsala, CentralstationStationsgatan 11, 753 40 Uppsala, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Uppsala, Centralstation from Uppsala city centre
Bus2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 100, 103, 104, 105, 106, 108, 109, 110, 111, 115, 804 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~57 min
Uppsala, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Uppsala, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Stationen, Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala, Elite Hotel Academia, Clarion Hotel Gillet.
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