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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde to Oslo
Showing times and prices for 03 Dec
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£67
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
245 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skövde to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skövde to Oslo will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
To travel from Skövde to Oslo you need to make at least one change.
3467 Västtrafik · 3842 Västtrafik · 3269 Västtrafik+
396 Vy16:295h15
Skövde Centralstation21:44Oslo Central Station
£451One-way
3 changes
425 X 2000+388 Vy10:155h32
Skövde Centralstation15:47Oslo Central Station
£551One-way
1 change
433 X 2000+392 Vy14:155h31
Skövde Centralstation19:46Oslo Central Station
£581One-way
1 change
420 X 2000 · 621 SJ 300006:005h10
Skövde Centralstation11:10Oslo Central Station
£661One-way
1 change
172 SJ · 629 SJ 300010:555h14
Skövde Centralstation16:09Oslo Central Station
£691One-way
1 change
420 X 2000 · 621 SJ 300006:005h10
Skövde Centralstation11:10Oslo Central Station
£661One-way
1 change
172 SJ · 629 SJ 300010:555h14
Skövde Centralstation16:09Oslo Central Station
£691One-way
1 change
3467 Västtrafik · 3842 Västtrafik · 3269 Västtrafik+396 Vy16:295h15
Skövde Centralstation21:44Oslo Central Station
£451One-way
3 changes
433 X 2000+392 Vy14:155h31
Skövde Centralstation19:46Oslo Central Station
£581One-way
1 change
425 X 2000+388 Vy10:155h32
Skövde Centralstation15:47Oslo Central Station
£551One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Skövde to Oslo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a coach costs an average of £45.
Distance: 245 km
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£51 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Skövde to Oslo train times
The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Oslo trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:59
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:23 Skövde | 5h46 | 14:09 Oslo | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:36 Skövde | 5h08 | 19:44 Oslo | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:06 Skövde | 5h41 | 21:47 Oslo | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 3 December | |||||
| 04:00 Skövde | 5h10 | 09:10 Oslo | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:02 Skövde | 5h08 | 09:10 Oslo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Skövde to Oslo
Sweden
Norway
Trains from Skövde to Oslo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 245 km distance in 5h 6m.
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 245 km |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 03:40 |
Last train 19:00 |
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
Train companies: SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), VR from Skövde to Oslo trainsSJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ), VR trains will get you between Skövde and Oslo from £21. 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 Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
£36
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 Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
£27
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
VR
About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
VR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
£69
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Skövde to Oslo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skövde to Oslo 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 Oslo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully appreciate Oslo's cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and vibrant city life, plan to spend around 3 to 4 days.
The train journey from Skövde to Oslo is considered scenic, offering views of lush Swedish landscapes, dense forests, and picturesque lakes along the way, transitioning into the charming countryside of Norway as you approach Oslo.
The cheapest way to get from Skövde to Oslo is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Skövde to Oslo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Skövde to Oslo is 245 km.
The last train from Skövde to Oslo departs at 19:00.
The train journey from Skövde to Oslo covers a distance of 245 km and takes approximately 5h 6m. Trains run 5 per day.
There is no night train service from Skövde to Oslo.
The train station in Skövde that goes to Oslo is Skövde Centralstation, and it arrives at Oslo Central Station.
The first train from Skövde to Oslo leaves at 3:40.
Trains from Skövde to Oslo run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Skövde to Oslo.
Yes, you can take the train from Skövde to Oslo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Skövde to Oslo.
To get from Skövde to Oslo, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Oslo, you can explore Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park created by a single artist, featuring over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. Visit the Viking Ship Museum to see well-preserved Viking ships and artefacts. Discover the architectural landmark of the Oslo Opera House, which offers performances and stunning rooftop views. The Munch Museum is dedicated to the works of Edvard Munch, including his famous painting The Scream. Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle, provides historical exhibits and panoramic views of the city. The Royal Palace, the official residence of the Norwegian monarch, offers guided tours during the summer.
The cost of a train ticket from Skövde to Oslo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £51.
A day trip from Skövde to Oslo is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 6m each way. The distance is 245 km, and the frequency of trains is 5 per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Skövde and Oslo
Skövde
Oslo
The major train station for departures in Skövde is Skövde Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skövde Centralstation for your trip from Skövde to Oslo.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station.
Dining
- Restaurang Sällskapet
- Restaurang Glädje
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
- Scandic Billingen
- Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
- Quality Hotel Prisma
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Skövde Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Skövde, Arena
information
Skövde, Ryd Centrum
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Skövde, Sjukhuset
information
The major train station for arrivals in Oslo is Oslo Sentralstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oslo Sentralstasjon for your journey to Oslo from Skövde.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
19Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget.
Dining
- Egon Byporten
- Bella Bambina Ristorante
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- NOK 10
Hotel
- Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
- Thon Hotel Opera
- Scandic Byporten
Shower
- Cost NOK 50
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Hertz
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for local and regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 9-19 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 3: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Oslo Sentralstasjon
- Metro: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Tram: Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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