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Oslo to Holmestrand Train Tickets & Timetable

The Oslo to Holmestrand route is served by Vy regional trains on the Vestfold Line. Departing from Oslo Central Station, the journey typically takes 50 to 55 minutes. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 225–290 NOK (around $21–27 USD). For accurate timetable information, current ticket availability, and seat classes, use the search page to find options. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Oslo to Holmestrand departures, train times, and prices.

19Apr

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Oslo

Holmestrand

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

07:13

OsloOslo Gardermoen Airport

1h 17m

08:30

HolmestrandStation

Direct

VY 807

from

4225 USD

1h 17m, Direct

07:13

OsloOslo Gardermoen Airport

08:30

HolmestrandStation

from

4225 USD

Direct

VY 807

07:39

OsloOslo Central Station

51m

08:30

HolmestrandStation

Direct

VY 807

from

3987 USD

51m, Direct

07:39

OsloOslo Central Station

08:30

HolmestrandStation

from

3987 USD

Direct

VY 807

Day trains

12:13

OsloOslo Gardermoen Airport

1h 17m

13:30

HolmestrandStation

Direct

VY 817

from

4225 USD

1h 17m, Direct

12:13

OsloOslo Gardermoen Airport

13:30

HolmestrandStation

from

4225 USD

Direct

VY 817

12:39

OsloOslo Central Station

51m

13:30

HolmestrandStation

Direct

VY 817

from

3987 USD

51m, Direct

12:39

OsloOslo Central Station

13:30

HolmestrandStation

from

3987 USD

Direct

VY 817

Evening trains

18:13

OsloOslo Gardermoen Airport

1h 17m

19:30

HolmestrandStation

Direct

VY 829

from

4225 USD

1h 17m, Direct

18:13

OsloOslo Gardermoen Airport

19:30

HolmestrandStation

from

4225 USD

Direct

VY 829

18:39

OsloOslo Central Station

51m

19:30

HolmestrandStation

Direct

VY 829

from

3987 USD

51m, Direct

18:39

OsloOslo Central Station

19:30

HolmestrandStation

from

3987 USD

Direct

VY 829

First train

05:13

Last train

23:39

Travel duration

1h 3m

Daily departures

Departure station

Oslo

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Holmestrand

Ticket price

$25

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Oslo to Holmestrand Route Overview

The rail link between Oslo and Holmestrand is a vital part of the Vestfold Line. Following the modernization of the line, trains now arrive at Holmestrand Station, which is located inside a mountain. The route offers glimpses of the countryside and coastal geography south of the capital. Services are frequent, with hourly departures throughout the day, catering to both commuters and visitors exploring the Vestfold district.

Travel time

1h 3m

Train type

Fastest trip

51m

Longest trip

1h 19m

Oslo

Oslo - The capital of Norway and its primary transport hub. Oslo Central Station serves as the gateway to the national rail network and is located near the Opera House.

Kjelsaas

Toeyen

Snippen

Movatn

Grefsen

Oslo Central Station

Oslo Gardermoen Airport

Station

1h 3m

Holmestrand

Holmestrand - A coastal town in Vestfold known for its unique railway station built inside a mountain cliff. It serves as a base for exploring the surrounding fjords.

Holmestrand

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Oslo to Holmestrand route, trains primarily offer Standard Class seating. Some regional express services provide a 'Pluss' section with upgraded seating, coffee, and newspapers for a supplement. Seat reservation is often optional on these regional lines.

from

$3987

Standard Class - Flexible Fare

from

$4225

Standard Class - Non Flexible Fare

Practical Information for Vy Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Vy Regional Trains. Traveling from Oslo to Holmestrand involves standard 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. These items must be manageable by the passenger and fit within the designated storage areas on the train.

Storage Facilities

Trains are equipped with overhead racks for smaller bags and floor-level racks at the ends of the carriages for larger suitcases. Keep aisles clear at all times for safety.

Special Items

Bicycles and skis are permitted but may require a separate ticket or reservation. Space for strollers is available in designated areas, usually located near the middle of the train.

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Oslo to Holmestrand Map

Plan your trip from Oslo to Holmestrand on the Vestfold Line. The route starts at Oslo Central (Oslo S) and typically passes through Lysaker, Asker, and Drammen before reaching the mountain station at Holmestrand. This transport segment is part of the corridor connecting the capital to southern coastal towns. The travel time is under an hour, making it a short transit through the Viken and Vestfold regions of Norway.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 3m

Price from

$25

Departures

1306

Rating

Rail travel from Oslo to Holmestrand is significantly faster than the bus, which must navigate highway traffic and local stops. The train takes roughly 50 minutes, whereas the bus can take over 75 minutes. Plane travel is not a viable option for this short distance. The train remains the most time-efficient and direct method for reaching Holmestrand from the city center of Oslo.

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

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Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

1h 3m

$25-$47

Bus

Apprx.

1h 15m

$15-$25

Flight

Apprx.

FAQ about the Oslo - Holmestrand Route

Where do trains depart from in Oslo?

Trains for Holmestrand depart from Oslo Central Station (Oslo S), which is located in the heart of the city and is easily accessible by metro, tram, and bus.

How long does the train journey take?

The train from Oslo Central Station to Holmestrand takes approximately 50 to 55 minutes. This makes it the fastest way to travel between these two locations.

Are there direct trains to Holmestrand?

Yes, there are frequent direct regional express trains from Oslo to Holmestrand running throughout the day, usually departing once every hour.

How much is the train from Oslo to Holmestrand?

A one-way train ticket from Oslo to Holmestrand typically costs between 285 NOK and 365 NOK (26 USD - 34 USD). Prices vary depending on how far in advance you book and the time of day.

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