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Holmestrand to Oslo Train Tickets & Timetable

The Holmestrand to Oslo route is primarily served by Vy regional trains on the Vestfold Line. Departing from the modern Holmestrand Station, which is built entirely inside a mountain, trains reach Oslo Central Station in approximately 50 to 55 minutes. It is recommended to book tickets online to view the latest timetable information and ticket availability. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 210-310 NOK (around $20-30 USD). Search our online schedule for specific departures, train times, and current prices.
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Holmestrand
Oslo

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Arrival Time

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Morning trains

07:28
HolmestrandStation
53m
08:21
OsloOslo Central Station
Direct
VY 806
from
3987 USD
1
53m, Direct
07:28
HolmestrandStation
08:21
OsloOslo Central Station
from
3987 USD
1
Direct
VY 806
07:28
HolmestrandStation
1h 19m
08:47
OsloOslo Gardermoen Airport
Direct
VY 806
from
4225 USD
1
1h 19m, Direct
07:28
HolmestrandStation
08:47
OsloOslo Gardermoen Airport
from
4225 USD
1
Direct
VY 806

Day trains

12:28
HolmestrandStation
53m
13:21
OsloOslo Central Station
Direct
VY 816
from
3987 USD
1
53m, Direct
12:28
HolmestrandStation
13:21
OsloOslo Central Station
from
3987 USD
1
Direct
VY 816
12:28
HolmestrandStation
1h 19m
13:47
OsloOslo Gardermoen Airport
Direct
VY 816
from
4225 USD
1
1h 19m, Direct
12:28
HolmestrandStation
13:47
OsloOslo Gardermoen Airport
from
4225 USD
1
Direct
VY 816

Evening trains

18:28
HolmestrandStation
1h 19m
19:47
OsloOslo Gardermoen Airport
Direct
VY 828
from
4225 USD
1
1h 19m, Direct
18:28
HolmestrandStation
19:47
OsloOslo Gardermoen Airport
from
4225 USD
1
Direct
VY 828
18:28
HolmestrandStation
53m
19:21
OsloOslo Central Station
Direct
VY 828
from
3987 USD
1
53m, Direct
18:28
HolmestrandStation
19:21
OsloOslo Central Station
from
3987 USD
1
Direct
VY 828
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First train

05:29
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Last train

23:28
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Travel duration

1h 5m
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Daily departures

58
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Holmestrand
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Arrival station

Oslo
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Ticket price

$25
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Holmestrand to Oslo Route Overview

The journey from Holmestrand to Oslo is a key section of the Vestfold Line. The route features a mix of coastal views and suburban landscapes as the train heads north toward the capital. Holmestrand Station itself is a feat of engineering, located within a mountain cavern. Standard and Pluss classes are often available, providing varying levels of service. This route is frequently used by commuters and leisure travelers connecting the Vestfold region to the heart of Oslo.
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52m

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1h 19m

Holmestrand

Holmestrand - A coastal town in Vestfold known for its unique railway station integrated into the mountain. It serves as a gateway to the Oslofjord's recreational areas.

Holmestrand

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1h 5m

Oslo

Oslo - The capital of Norway and its primary transport hub. It features major landmarks like the Akershus Fortress and the modern Barcode district.

Kjelsaas

StationStation

Toeyen

StationStation

Snippen

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Movatn

StationStation

Grefsen

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Oslo Central Station

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Oslo Gardermoen Airport

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Available Ticket Classes

On the Holmestrand to Oslo route, passengers typically find Standard class and Vy Pluss. Vy Pluss offers extra legroom, complimentary coffee, and a quieter environment. Seat reservation is usually optional on regional services but recommended during peak hours to ensure a specific spot.
Standard Class - Flexible Fare
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$3987
Standard Class - Flexible Fare
Standard Class - Non Flexible Fare
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$4225
Standard Class - Non Flexible Fare

Practical Information for Norway Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on Vy Trains. Traveling in Norway involves straightforward rules for carry-on items. Below are key points for your journey:
Luggage Allowance
Passengers may bring up to 30 kg of luggage across a maximum of three items. Large suitcases should be stored in designated areas to keep aisles clear and ensure safety for all passengers.
Storage Facilities
Trains are equipped with overhead racks for small bags and large floor-level racks at the ends of carriages for heavier suitcases. Ensure your items are stored securely during transit.
Special Items
Bicycles and skis are common on Norwegian trains but require specific tickets or space reservations. It is best to check availability for these items before arriving at the station.

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Holmestrand to Oslo Map

Plan your trip between Holmestrand and Oslo via the Vestfold Line. The journey travel starts at the mountain-enclosed Holmestrand Station and moves through Drammen before arriving in Oslo. This transport link is vital for the Vestfold region of Norway. You will see suburban landscapes and coastal glimpses as the train moves north. The route is part of the integrated rail network connecting major southern towns to the capital city.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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VY

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Direct

Travel time

1h 5m

Price from

$25

Departures

1340

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Rail travel between Holmestrand and Oslo is the most direct option, delivering passengers straight to Oslo Central Station. Buses are available but often take longer due to traffic on the E18 highway. There are no flights between these cities due to the short distance. The train provides a stable environment for work or relaxation while moving between the city centers.
Greener choice

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

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$25-$47

Bus

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1h 15m

$12-$25

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FAQ about the Holmestrand - Oslo Route

How many trains run daily from Holmestrand to Oslo?

On weekdays, trains run approximately every hour, with increased frequency during morning and afternoon peak times. On weekends, the schedule may be slightly reduced, but there are still regular departures throughout the day.

Are there direct trains from Holmestrand to Oslo?

Yes, there are frequent direct trains operating throughout the day. These regional services run on the Vestfold Line and do not require passengers to change trains between Holmestrand and Oslo Central Station.

How much is the train ticket from Holmestrand to Oslo?

A one-way train ticket from Holmestrand to Oslo typically costs between 270 and 420 NOK (25 USD - 39 USD). Prices vary depending on the time of booking and the class of service chosen. It is better to book in advance via Rail Monsters to secure the best available rate.

How long is the train journey from Holmestrand to Oslo?

The train journey usually takes about 50 to 55 minutes. This makes it the fastest way to travel between Holmestrand and the center of Oslo compared to driving or taking a bus.
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