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Holmestrand to Oslo Train Tickets & Timetable

The Holmestrand to Oslo regional line offers various train ticket options and seating classes provided by Vy. Departing from Holmestrand station, which is built inside a mountain, the train makes key stops before reaching Oslo Central Station. It's recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 210–310 NOK (around $20–29 USD). For accurate timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, use the search page to find options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Holmestrand to Oslo departures, train times, and prices.

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Holmestrand

Oslo

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Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

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Ticket price

Morning trains

05:29

Holmestrand

52m

06:21

OsloOslo Central Station

Direct

VY 802

from

3976 USD

52m, Direct

05:29

Holmestrand

06:21

OsloOslo Central Station

from

3976 USD

Direct

VY 802

05:29

Holmestrand

1h 18m

06:47

OsloOslo Gardermoen Airport

Direct

VY 802

from

6463 USD

1h 18m, Direct

05:29

Holmestrand

06:47

OsloOslo Gardermoen Airport

from

6463 USD

Direct

VY 802

Day trains

12:28

Holmestrand

53m

13:21

OsloOslo Central Station

Direct

VY 816

from

3976 USD

53m, Direct

12:28

Holmestrand

13:21

OsloOslo Central Station

from

3976 USD

Direct

VY 816

12:28

Holmestrand

1h 19m

13:47

OsloOslo Gardermoen Airport

Direct

VY 816

from

6463 USD

1h 19m, Direct

12:28

Holmestrand

13:47

OsloOslo Gardermoen Airport

from

6463 USD

Direct

VY 816

Evening trains

18:28

Holmestrand

53m

19:21

OsloOslo Central Station

Direct

VY 828

from

3976 USD

53m, Direct

18:28

Holmestrand

19:21

OsloOslo Central Station

from

3976 USD

Direct

VY 828

18:28

Holmestrand

1h 19m

19:47

OsloOslo Gardermoen Airport

Direct

VY 828

from

6463 USD

1h 19m, Direct

18:28

Holmestrand

19:47

OsloOslo Gardermoen Airport

from

6463 USD

Direct

VY 828

First train

05:29

Last train

23:28

Travel duration

1h 5m

Daily departures

Departure station

Holmestrand

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Oslo

Ticket price

$25

Holmestrand to Oslo Route Overview

Traveling from Holmestrand to Oslo by train is the most frequent way to reach the capital from northern Vestfold. The journey takes roughly 50 minutes, utilizing the high-speed Vestfoldbanen tracks. The route is served by frequent regional trains, often running every hour or more during peak times. Most services provide standard seating with free Wi-Fi and power outlets, making the trip suitable for commuters and tourists alike.

Travel time

1h 5m

Train type

Fastest trip

52m

Longest trip

1h 19m

Holmestrand

Holmestrand - A coastal town in Vestfold known for its unique railway station constructed inside a mountain and its proximity to the Oslofjord.

Holmestrand

Station

1h 5m

Oslo

Oslo - The capital of Norway and its primary transport hub, featuring major attractions like the Royal Palace and the Akershus Fortress.

Kjelsaas

Toeyen

Snippen

Movatn

Grefsen

Oslo Central Station

Oslo Gardermoen Airport

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Holmestrand to Oslo route, Vy typically offers Standard class seating. Some regional services may include a 'Pluss' section which provides extra quiet zones and coffee. Seat reservation is generally optional on these regional lines but can be selected during the booking process.

from

$3987

Standard Class - Flexible Fare

from

$4225

Standard Class - Non Flexible Fare

Practical Information for Vy Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Norwegian Regional Trains. Traveling between Holmestrand and Oslo includes standard rules for carry-on items. Below are key points for bringing luggage aboard Vy services:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring up to 30 kg of luggage across a maximum of three items. This allowance is designed to cover standard suitcases and personal bags for local or regional travel.

Storage Facilities

Trains are equipped with overhead racks for smaller bags and dedicated floor-level luggage areas at the entrance of carriages for larger suitcases to ensure a clear aisle for all passengers.

Special Items

Bicycles and skis are permitted but often require a separate ticket or reservation. Space for bulky items is subject to availability, so planning ahead is recommended during winter or peak periods.

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4.7

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Holmestrand to Oslo Map

Plan your trip between Holmestrand and Oslo on the Vestfold Line. The route travels north through towns like Drammen and Sandvika before arriving at Oslo S. The transport system in Norway utilizes modern tracks that allow for higher speeds on this specific segment. Passengers see the landscape of the Drammensfjord and the surrounding forests. This travel route connects the residential areas of Vestfold directly with the heart of the capital.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

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Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 5m

Price from

$25

Departures

1188

Rating

Rail travel from Holmestrand to Oslo is significantly faster than bus travel, as trains use the modernized high-speed tracks. Flights are not a viable option for this short distance. The train brings you directly to Oslo Central Station, avoiding the traffic congestion common on the E18 highway when taking a bus or driving.

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

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

1h 5m

$25-$47

Bus

Apprx.

1h 15m

$12-$22

Flight

Apprx.

FAQ about the Holmestrand - Oslo Route

How long is the train journey from Holmestrand to Oslo?

The train journey usually takes approximately 48 to 55 minutes. This rapid connection is possible due to the upgraded tracks on the Vestfold Line, making it the fastest transport option between these locations.

How do I get my tickets after booking?

After completing your booking on Rail Monsters, you will receive an electronic ticket via email. You can present this PDF or QR code to the conductor on your mobile device when boarding.

How much is the train from Holmestrand to Oslo?

A one-way train ticket from Holmestrand to Oslo typically costs between 265 NOK and 390 NOK (25 USD - 37 USD). Prices may vary depending on the time of day and how far in advance you purchase from Rail Monsters.

Which company operates trains between Holmestrand and Oslo?

The route is primarily operated by Vy (formerly NSB), the Norwegian state railway company. They run regional services that connect the southern coast to the capital.

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