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Smålands museum
Småland’s county museum presents regional history, design and the famed Swedish glass tradition. A strong introduction to Växjö and the region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Växjö
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£59
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£75
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
7 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
10 h 49 m
Trains on 16 Oct
4
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Växjö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Växjö will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Fast trains
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 4 trains from Oslo to Växjö, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 412 km distance in an average of 10 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 h 48 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.
15:5213h48Oslo5:40Växjö£591One-way0 changes- 14:5213h48Oslo4:40Växjö£701One-way0 changes
- 6:277h23Oslo13:50Växjö£781One-way0 changes
- 12:368h15Oslo20:51Växjö£921One-way0 changes
- 6:277h23Oslo13:50Växjö£781One-way0 changes
- 12:368h15Oslo20:51Växjö£921One-way0 changes
- 15:5213h48Oslo5:40Växjö£591One-way0 changes
- 14:5213h48Oslo4:40Växjö£701One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Växjö
Norway
Sweden
Trains from Oslo to Växjö run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 412 km distance in 6h 9m.
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 412 km |
Average train duration 7h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 9m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
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
Live departures
Oslo to Växjö train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Växjö trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:27 Oslo | 7h23 | 13:50 Växjö | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:36 Oslo | 8h15 | 20:51 Växjö | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:52 Oslo | 13h48 | 4:40 Växjö | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:52 Oslo | 13h48 | 5:40 Växjö | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
6h 9m
Cheapest vy Price
£64
vy frequency
3 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
8h 4m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£53
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
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 17m
Cheapest SJ Price
£67
SJ frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Växjö
Things to do in Växjö
Discover the best of Växjö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Växjö trip today.
- Recommended
Sveriges glasmuseum
Sweden’s glass museum explores craft, art and design through changing displays. Ideal for understanding the region’s close link to glassmaking.
- Recommended
Kulturen's museum area
An open-air museum with historic buildings, farm environments and exhibitions. It is worth visiting for local heritage and family-friendly grounds.
- Must visit
Växjösjön runt
The path around Växjösjön offers an easy waterside walk close to the centre, with views, birdlife and a good sense of everyday Växjö.
- Recommended
Linnéparken
A broad city park beside Växjösjön with sculptures, lawns and walking paths. It is a favourite place for relaxed strolls near the centre.
- Recommended
Stortorget
The historic main square is lined with civic buildings, shops and events. A practical stop for people-watching and getting a feel for the city.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Småländsk ostkaka
Småland’s famous crisp and chewy cheesecake, traditionally served cold with jam and whipped cream. A classic regional dessert strongly associated with Växjö and Kronoberg.
- Gluten-free
Kroppkakor
Pan-fried potato dumplings from southern Sweden, often filled with pork and served with lingonberries. A hearty traditional dish eaten across Småland.
- Gluten-free
Älggryta
A rich game stew made with elk or moose, reflecting Småland’s forests and hunting traditions. Often served with potatoes, cream sauce and lingonberries.
PM & Vänner Restaurang
Refined dining venue focused on seasonal Scandinavian ingredients and careful cooking. Best for a splurge meal in elegant surroundings.
PM & Vänner Bistro
Popular central brasserie serving Nordic and European dishes in a polished but relaxed setting. Good choice for dinner and drinks.
Kafe de luxe
Well-known casual restaurant with a broad menu of Swedish and international favourites. Lively, dependable and convenient in central Växjö.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are fairly pricey, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr100-140 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr180-320 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; cafés do not expect tips.
Länstrafiken Kronoberg
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 33
- Day pass
- :
To the city centre
Växjö Centralstation -> Pär Lagerkvists plan, Växjö
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can buy bus tickets in the Länstrafiken Kronoberg app. Växjö Centralstation is already in the centre, so many central destinations are walkable.
- Official city information says the station is centrally located with walking distance to the centre. Official city information also says bus tickets can be bought on buses with cards or cash.
Best day trips from Växjö by train
The most popular day trips by train from Växjö are Kalmar, Malmö, Alvesta and Hassleholm. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Växjö on Omio.
Day trip from Växjö to Kalmar by train
Why visit Kalmar for the day?
Kalmar is a coastal city in south-east Sweden known for Kalmar Castle, its old town and its link to the Kalmar Union. By the Baltic Sea near Öland, it combines historic streets with a calm waterfront feel and lively summer energy.
How to get from Växjö to Kalmar by train?
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 7m.
Day trip from Växjö to Malmö by train
Why visit Malmö for the day?
Malmö is a youthful coastal city known for Turning Torso, historic squares and a diverse food scene. It blends Scandinavian design with a relaxed local atmosphere shaped by parks, waterfronts and international influences.
How to get from Växjö to Malmö by train?
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 180 km distance in 1h 30m.
Day trip from Växjö to Alvesta by train
Why visit Alvesta for the day?
Alvesta is a small Småland town known above all for its long role as a railway centre. Beyond that practical identity, it has a calm local feel shaped by nearby forests, lakes and the wider Kronoberg landscape.
How to get from Växjö to Alvesta by train?
There are 37 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 10m.
Day trip from Växjö to Hassleholm by train
Why visit Hassleholm for the day?
Hassleholm is a small Skåne town known for its railway heritage and access to forests and lakes. It has a practical, relaxed feel, with a compact centre and nearby Hovdala adding local history and outdoor appeal.
How to get from Växjö to Hassleholm by train?
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 51m.
FAQs: Oslo to Växjö train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Växjö 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 Växjö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Oslo to Växjö can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The train journey from Oslo to Växjö covers a distance of 412 km and takes approximately 6h 9m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Oslo to Växjö is 412 km.
The first train from Oslo to Växjö leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Oslo to Växjö departs at 23:15.
Trains from Oslo to Växjö run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Oslo to Växjö.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Växjö.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Växjö.
The train station in Oslo that goes to Växjö is Oslo Central Station, and it arrives at Växjö Centralstation.
Booking trains from Oslo to Växjö 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 Växjö offers scenic views, as it travels through picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Växjö.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Växjö
Most Oslo to Växjö trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Växjö Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Växjö 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 Växjö
Which Oslo station do trains to Växjö leave from?
Trains from Oslo to Växjö 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 · £6 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · £6 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · £6 · 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 Växjö station do trains from Oslo arrive at?
Trains from Oslo to Växjö arrive at Växjö Centralstation. Växjö Centralstation is from Växjö city centre.
Växjö CentralstationNorra Järnvägsgatan 11, Växjö, Sweden 352 30
City-centre transport
Getting to Växjö Centralstation from Växjö city centre
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 15 · 0m · £3 · every ~27 min
Växjö Centralstation train station facilities and services
Växjö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant PM & Vänner, Kafé de Luxe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Växjö Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Växjö Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Växjö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Växjö Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Växjö Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Växjö, PM & Vänner Hotel, Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal.
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