- Must visit
MUNCH
Museum dedicated to Edvard Munch, showing paintings, prints and changing exhibitions in a striking waterfront building at Bjørvika.
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Compare flight, coach and train for Västervik to Oslo
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Västervik to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £82 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £82, while a flight costs an average of £209.
Distance: 415 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£82 Average Price | £82 Average Price Cheapest | £209 Average Price | £95 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 49m Average total duration 11h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Västervik to Oslo is a coach with an average price of £82.
This is compared to other travel options from Västervik to Oslo:
A coach is £0.41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Västervik to Oslo costing on average £82.
A coach is £127 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Västervik to Oslo costing on average £209.
The fastest way to travel from Västervik to Oslo is by train with an average journey time of 7h 10m.
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Coach takes on average 11h 1m.
Flight takes on average 11h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Västervik and Oslo including taking a flight, coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £82 compared to roughly £95 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £13. The journey takes 7h 10m versus 6h 51m 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.
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Västervik to Oslo train times
The table below shows live departures for Västervik to Oslo trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 14:58 Västervik | 8h04 | 23:02 Oslo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Västervik to Oslo
Sweden
Norway
Trains from Västervik to Oslo run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 16:52. The fastest train covers the 415 km distance in 8h 2m.
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 415 km |
Average train duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 2m |
First train 4:41 |
Last train 16:52 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 from Västervik to Oslo trainsSJ trains will get you between Västervik and Oslo from £66. 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
8h 2m
Cheapest SJ Price
£66
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 Oslo
Things to do in Oslo
Discover the best of Oslo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oslo trip today.
- Must visit
Nasjonalmuseet
National museum for art, architecture and design, with highlights from Norwegian and international collections in a modern central building.
- Recommended
Norsk Folkemuseum
Open-air museum and cultural history collections showing traditional buildings, interiors and everyday life from across Norway.
- Must visit
Bjørvika
Harbourfront district with the Opera House, Deichman, bars, public spaces and seaside walks. Ideal for modern architecture and city views.
- Must visit
Vigelandsparken
Famous sculpture park with works by Gustav Vigeland, broad lawns and year-round walking paths. One of Oslo’s classic outdoor sights.
- Recommended
Akerselva
Lively riverside walk linking waterfalls, old industrial buildings, bridges and creative spaces. A favourite for a different side of central Oslo.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Cured salmon with dill, sugar and salt. A classic Nordic preparation long used to preserve fish and still central to Norwegian festive tables.
- Gluten-free
Røykelaks
Thinly sliced smoked salmon, often served on bread or with scrambled eggs. Norway’s cold waters make salmon a defining national staple.
- Vegetarian
Lompe
Soft potato flatbread traditionally filled with butter, sugar, cinnamon or cured meats. A beloved Norwegian comfort food and snack.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Refined dining room focused on seasonal Norwegian ingredients and seafood, with a calm atmosphere near the National Museum.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Popular casual seafood spot and fish counter known for fresh fish soup, fish and chips, and salmon dishes in a lively market-style space.
Engebret Cafe
Historic restaurant serving traditional Norwegian dishes such as reindeer and seafood in an elegant, old-world setting by the harbour.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Oslo is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and alcohol costs. Public transport is efficient but not cheap, so daily tourist spending adds up quickly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 900+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is enough. Taxis can be rounded up, and cafés usually do not require tips.
Ruter
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 44
- Day pass
- kr 127
To the city centre
Oslo Central Station -> Jernbanetorget, Oslo
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding. Trams and the metro do not sell tickets on board, and bus or boat onboard tickets cost more.
- Use the Ruter app to plan journeys and buy tickets. The app accepts cards and digital wallets including Apple Pay, MasterCard, Amex and Vipps.
FAQs: Västervik to Oslo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västervik 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Västervik to Oslo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The train journey from Västervik to Oslo covers a distance of 415 km and takes approximately 8h 2m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Västervik to Oslo is 415 km.
The first train from Västervik to Oslo leaves at 4:41.
The last train from Västervik to Oslo departs at 16:52.
Trains from Västervik to Oslo run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Västervik to Oslo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Västervik to Oslo.
To get from Västervik to Oslo, you can choose from several travel options including flight, coach and train.
There is no night train service from Västervik to Oslo.
The cheapest way to get from Västervik to Oslo is by train, costing approximately £66.
Booking trains from Västervik to Oslo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Västervik to Oslo is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of Sweden's lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside as the route progresses towards the striking landscapes of Norway.
A day trip from Västervik to Oslo is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 2m. The frequency of trips per day is 7 for trains, with a distance of 415 km.
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.
To fully appreciate Oslo's cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and vibrant city life, plan to spend around 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Västervik to Oslo.
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