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Norsk luftfartsmuseum
Museum devoted to Norway’s aviation heritage with military and civil aircraft, simulators and strong exhibits on local air history.
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Compare train for Vinstra to Bodø
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vinstra to Bodø among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £160 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 13h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £160, while a train costs an average of £160.
Distance: 670 km
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£160 Average Price Cheapest | £173 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 51m Average total duration Fastest 13h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Vinstra to Bodø trains with Omio?
SJ Nord operates all trains services from Vinstra to Bodø.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ Nord tickets.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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- Official reseller: SJ Nord tickets can only be bought on Omio or SJ Nord's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ Nord tickets. Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell SJ Nord tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vinstra to Bodø
NorwayNorway
Trains from Vinstra to Bodø run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £160 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 12:27, the last at 17:46. The fastest train covers the 670 km distance in 13h 21m.
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 670 km |
Average train duration 13h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £160 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 13h 21m |
First train 12:27 |
Last train 17:46 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Nord from Vinstra to Bodø trainsSJ Nord trains will get you between Vinstra and Bodø from £160. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ Nord
About
SJ Nord is a Norwegian train operating company, a subsidiary of the Swedish national railway company SJ AB. They began operating in Norway on June 8, 2020, and will continue to do so until December 2030. SJ Nord operates seven railway lines across Norway, including long-distance routes like Dovrebanen (Oslo to Trondheim) and Nordlandsbanen (Trondheim to Bodø), as well as regional services such as Rørosbanen and Raumabanen. SJ Nord offers various ticket types, including Standard, Premium, and Premium Pluss, with options for refundable and non-refundable fares. They also provide amenities like onboard cafeterias with locally sourced food, vending machines, and dedicated family carriages on some long-distance routes. For overnight journeys, passengers can choose sleeping compartments. SJ Nord emphasizes sustainable travel and aims to increase train travel over other modes of transport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Nord Duration
13h 21m
Cheapest SJ Nord Price
£160
SJ Nord 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
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class includes at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Bodø
Things to do in Bodø
Discover the best of Bodø — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bodø trip today.
- Recommended
Nordlandsmuseet
Main regional museum covering Bodø and Nordland history through engaging exhibitions, wartime stories and changing cultural displays.
- Recommended
Kjerringøy handelssted
Coastal cultural centre and museum in a historic trading post. Worth visiting for preserved buildings, exhibitions and fjord scenery.
- Must visit
Keiservarden
Popular summit viewpoint above Bodø reached by marked trails. Visitors come for panoramic views across the city, islands and sea.
- Recommended
Stormen
Harbour-front district with promenades, cultural venues and sea views. A pleasant area for a walk and a feel for modern Bodø.
- Recommended
Mjelle
Long sandy beach area with mountain and sea views. Ideal for walking, photography and watching Arctic light and weather changes.
- Gluten-free
Tørrfisk
Air-dried cod from Northern Norway, traditionally hung in cold coastal air. A classic regional staple tied to centuries of Arctic fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Klippfisk
Unsalted cod dried on racks, then soaked before cooking. Common in Northern Norwegian kitchens and valued for its long shelf life and clean flavour.
- Gluten-free
Skreirogn
Fresh cod roe, often served boiled or fried in season. It is a prized winter delicacy in coastal Nordland during the skrei fisheries.
LystPå
Refined restaurant by the harbour serving seasonal Northern Norwegian ingredients in a stylish contemporary setting.
Bodø Bryggeri
Popular brewery taproom and eatery with house beers, burgers and relaxed industrial-style surroundings near the waterfront.
Ohma
Established casual venue known for pizzas, grilled dishes and drinks in a lively central setting popular with locals and visitors.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Bodø is pricier than many European city breaks. Hotels, restaurant meals and alcohol are costly, though buses are reasonable and cards are widely accepted.
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 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafés usually do not require a tip.
Reis
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Bodø stasjon -> Bodø sentrum, Bodø
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the official Reis app to plan journeys, see live departures and buy bus tickets in Nordland before boarding.
- On buses in Nordland, bank card payment on board is available, but cash payment was withdrawn on 1 March 2026.
FAQs: Vinstra to Bodø train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vinstra to Bodø 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 Bodø, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Vinstra to Bodø can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £160, while the average price tends to be around £160.
The train from Vinstra to Bodø takes 13h 21m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Vinstra to Bodø is 670 km.
The first train from Vinstra to Bodø leaves at 12:27.
The last train from Vinstra to Bodø departs at 17:46.
Trains from Vinstra to Bodø run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vinstra to Bodø.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vinstra to Bodø.
There is no night train service from Vinstra to Bodø.
The cheapest way to get from Vinstra to Bodø is by train, costing approximately £160.
Booking trains from Vinstra to Bodø 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 Vinstra to Bodø is considered scenic, offering passengers views of Norway's stunning landscapes, including mountains, fjords, and picturesque countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Vinstra to Bodø.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vinstra and Bodø
Most Vinstra to Bodø trains use the Vinstra to Bodø stasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Vinstra and Bodø train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vinstra
Arrival train stations in Bodø
Which Vinstra station do trains to Bodø leave from?
Trains from Vinstra to Bodø leave from Vinstra. The station is from Vinstra city centre at Nedregata 49, 2640 Vinstra, Norway.
VinstraNedregata 49, 2640 Vinstra, Norway+47 815 00 888
Vinstra train station facilities and services
Vinstra has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vinstra.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vinstra.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vinstra: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Vinstra: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vinstra.
Which Bodø station do trains from Vinstra arrive at?
Trains from Vinstra to Bodø arrive at Bodø stasjon. Bodø stasjon is 1 km from Bodø city centre.
Bodø stasjonJernbaneveien 99, 8006 Bodø, Norway+47 61 25 22 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Bodø stasjon from Bodø city centre
Bus4 · 8m · £3 · every ~4 min
4 N · 8m · £3
Bodø stasjon train station facilities and services
Bodø stasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Bjørk, Ohma Asian Cooking
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bodø stasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bodø stasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bodø stasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bodø stasjon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bodø stasjon: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Havet, Radisson Blu Hotel Bodø, Thon Hotel Nordlys.
Most popular train connections from Vinstra
Most popular trains to and from Bodø and Vinstra
Most popular train connections to Bodø
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