The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Åmål
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Åmål is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Åmål will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 3 trains that leave Oslo for Åmål on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 39 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Oslo to Åmål
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Åmål among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 146 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€34 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Oslo to Åmål train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Åmål trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
660 SJ+ 18907 Värmlandstrafik+ 3963 SJ | 6:27 AM Oslo Central Station | 5h43 | 12:10 PM Åmål tågstation | 2 transfers | |
660 SJ+ 18907 Värmlandstrafik+ 7067 Tågab | 6:27 AM Oslo Central Station | 10h08 | 4:35 PM Åmål tågstation | 2 transfers | |
660 SJ+ 18907 Värmlandstrafik+ 3967 SJ | 6:27 AM Oslo Central Station | 7h40 | 2:07 PM Åmål tågstation | 2 transfers | |
385 Vy+ 3960 SJ · 3967 SJ | 7:14 AM Oslo Central Station | 6h53 | 2:07 PM Åmål tågstation | 2 transfers | |
385 Vy+ 3960 SJ | 7:14 AM Oslo Central Station | 4h31 | 11:45 AM Åmål tågstation | 1 transfer | |
385 Vy+ 3960 SJ · 3975 SJ | 7:14 AM Oslo Central Station | 10h54 | 6:08 PM Åmål tågstation | 2 transfers | |
385 Vy+ 3960 SJ+ 7067 Tågab | 7:14 AM Oslo Central Station | 9h21 | 4:35 PM Åmål tågstation | 2 transfers | |
387 Vy+ 3964 SJ | 9:14 AM Oslo Central Station | 4h29 | 1:43 PM Åmål tågstation | 1 transfer | |
8940 Vy Tåg AB+ 7067 Tågab | 9:52 AM Oslo Central Station | 6h43 | 4:35 PM Åmål tågstation | 1 transfer | |
8940 Vy Tåg AB+ 201 Värmlandstrafik · 800 Värmlandstrafik | 9:52 AM Oslo Central Station | 11h03 | 8:55 PM Åmål tågstation | 2 transfers | |
8940 Vy Tåg AB+ 3967 SJ | 9:52 AM Oslo Central Station | 4h15 | 2:07 PM Åmål tågstation | 1 transfer | |
8940 Vy Tåg AB+ 3975 SJ | 9:52 AM Oslo Central Station | 8h16 | 6:08 PM Åmål tågstation | 1 transfer | |
638 SJ 3000+ 18909 Värmlandstrafik+ 7067 Tågab | 10:46 AM Oslo Central Station | 5h49 | 4:35 PM Åmål tågstation | 2 transfers | |
638 SJ 3000+ 18909 Värmlandstrafik+ 3975 SJ | 10:46 AM Oslo Central Station | 7h22 | 6:08 PM Åmål tågstation | 2 transfers | |
389 Vy+ 775 Västtrafik | 11:14 AM Oslo Central Station | 3h41 | 2:55 PM Åmål tågstation | 1 transfer | |
395 Vy+ 775 Västtrafik | 3:15 PM Oslo Central Station | 4h18 | 7:33 PM Åmål tågstation | 1 transfer | |
648 SJ 3000+ 8942 Värmlandstrafik · 8988 Värmlandstrafik · 800 Värmlandstrafik | 3:52 PM Oslo Central Station | 8h03 | 11:55 PM Åmål tågstation | 3 transfers | |
648 SJ 3000+ 800 Värmlandstrafik | 3:52 PM Oslo Central Station | 5h03 | 8:55 PM Åmål tågstation | 1 transfer | |
397 Vy+ 13244 Västtrafik | 5:10 PM Oslo Central Station | 6h29 | 11:39 PM Åmål tågstation | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Åmål
Trains from Oslo to Åmål run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 146 km |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 04:01 |
Last train 19:16 |
Train companies: SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Oslo to Åmål trainsSJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Oslo and Åmål from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Åmål
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Åmål 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 Åmål, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oslo to Åmål
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget.
- Egon Byporten
- Bella Bambina Ristorante
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- NOK 10
- Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
- Thon Hotel Opera
- Scandic Byporten
- Cost NOK 50
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Hertz
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Tram: Lines 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Kungsgatan.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- SEK 10
- Åmåls Stadshotell
- Dalhall Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office, and waiting area
- Bus: Several local and regional lines available
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