Oslo to Arvika train with SJ

Thu, Nov 13
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Arvika

Showing times and prices for Nov 13

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€30

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Arvika is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oslo to Arvika will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Oslo for Arvika on Thu, Nov 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.

SJ660 SJ
07:27AM2h16
Oslo Central Station
09:43AMArvika Station
181One-way
0 transfers
SJ626 SJ 3000
05:56AM1h56
Oslo Central Station
07:52AMArvika Station
221One-way
0 transfers
SJ674 SJ
02:36PM2h06
Oslo Central Station
04:42PMArvika Station
341One-way
0 transfers
SJ638 SJ 3000
11:46AM1h56
Oslo Central Station
01:42PMArvika Station
351One-way
0 transfers
SJ648 SJ 3000
04:52PM1h54
Oslo Central Station
06:46PMArvika Station
411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Oslo to Arvika

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Arvika among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 107 km

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Bus

€24

Average price

€17

Average price

Cheapest

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Oslo to Arvika train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Arvika trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj626 SJ 30004:56 AM Oslo Central Station
1h56
6:52 AM Arvika Station0 transfersDirect
sj660 SJ6:27 AM Oslo Central Station
2h16
8:43 AM Arvika Station0 transfersDirect
sj638 SJ 300010:46 AM Oslo Central Station
1h56
12:42 PM Arvika Station0 transfersDirect
sj674 SJ1:36 PM Oslo Central Station
2h06
3:42 PM Arvika Station0 transfersDirect
sj648 SJ 30003:52 PM Oslo Central Station
1h54
5:46 PM Arvika Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Arvika

NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Oslo to Arvika run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 1h 54m.

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
107 km
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
05:03
Last train
21:49
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, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Travel AB from Oslo to Arvika trainsSJ, vy, Norwegian Railways (VY), Vy Travel AB trains will get you between Oslo and Arvika from €13. 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
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
€14
SJ frequency
3 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

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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
€14
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

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
€46
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
1 a day

Vy Travel AB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Vy Travel AB frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Arvika

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Arvika 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 Arvika, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Oslo to Arvika can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Oslo to Arvika is €17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Oslo to Arvika is 1 h 52 min   to travel the 106 km long journey, with around there are 4 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Oslo to Arvika leaves at 05: 06. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Oslo to Arvika leaves at 22: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Oslo to Arvika without having to change trains with SJ. There are 4 direct trains from Oslo to Arvika each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Oslo to Arvika, you can count on SJ or vy for the best way to get you to Arvika. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Oslo to Arvika and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 45.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Oslo Central Station, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Arvika Station, located 0.2 miles (417 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Arvika from Oslo is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 52 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Oslo to Arvika by train is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Arvika including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oslo to Arvika

Oslo
Arvika
The major train station for departures in Oslo is Oslo Sentralstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oslo Sentralstasjon for your trip from Oslo to Arvika.
Oslo SentralstasjonWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
19
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Jernbanetorget.
Dining
Dining
  • Egon Byporten
  • Bella Bambina Ristorante
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • NOK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
  • Thon Hotel Opera
  • Scandic Byporten
Shower
Shower
  • Cost NOK 50
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Hertz
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 transit 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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