Oslo Central train station (Oslo S)
The capital of Norway is home to edgy architecture, beautiful green spaces and modern museums, and Oslo Central train station is the beating heart of the city centre. The city is surrounded by sea and mountains and is the perfect gateway to the rest of the country.
About Oslo Central train station
The train station acts as a hub for all public transport in the city and beyond. You can quickly get to Gardermoen airport by train, and the Oslo Bus Terminal is just a few minutes’ walk away. Oslo main train station is close to the Oslo Opera House, Munch Museum (Munchmuseet) and the Oslo City shopping centre.
You’ll find Oslo Central train station at Jernbanetorget 1, NO-0154 Oslo, Norway.
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Oslo S
Public transport hub in Oslo
Facilities
Waiting rooms
The station and waiting areas are open every day from 3:45 to 01:30.
Luggage storage
You will find luggage storage options inside the train station. Lockers are available in different sizes, and the price depends on how big the locker is and how long you rent it for.
Toilets
Toilets and changing rooms are available inside the station. They can be found in the main hall. Toilets are staffed and cost NOK 20 to use – you can pay with card or cash.
Accessibility
Elevators are available for accessibility needs. There are also mobile ramps for wheelchair users and an assistance service that can be booked before 21:00 the day before departure.
Lost and found
This is located at Entur’s ticket office by the luggage storage. It holds lost luggage from local trains, including Østlandet, Østfoldbanen and Vestfoldbanen – as well as regional trains that stop in Oslo.
Customer service
Opening hours for customer service:
Public transport from Oslo Central train station
Connections to bus
To get to the bus terminal, use the north entrance, walk over the bridge and into the Gallery. You’ll see the terminal at the end of Galleri Oslo.
Connections to taxi
You can get a taxi from the stand outside the Flytog terminal. There’s also a stand at the descent to the subway towards Byporten.
Connections to metro
You’ll find the Jernbanetorget subway station at the Oslo Central train station. Just take the escalator down by Byporten and head towards Oslo city.
Connections to the airport
To get to the airport you can use the R10/R11 Regional Train or the L12 Local Train. The trains take just over 20 minutes to get to the airport and depart Oslo Central train station at intervals of 10 to 20 minutes.
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Oslo S
Public transport hub in Oslo
Oslo lufthavn (Gardermoen)
Public transport hub in Ullensaker, Viken
Bergen stasjon
Public transport hub in Bergen, Vestland
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Public transport hub in Oslo
Drammen stasjon
Public transport hub in Drammen, Viken
Attractions near Oslo Central train station
Oslo Central train station is ideally located in the heart of the compact capital city. With so much to do at every corner, it’s a great place to discover on foot. Some areas are even traffic-free.
Here are some exciting attractions to discover near Oslo’s main train station:
The Oslo Opera House
Home of Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, the Oslo Opera House is just a five-minute walk from Oslo Central train station. Leave the station and cross the zebra crossing on Dronning Eufemias gate, near to Backstube Opera. You’ll see the Opera House on your right.
The Munch Museum
Dedicated to Norway’s most famous artist, Edvard Munch, the Munch Museum is the largest collection of work by a single artist in the world. You’ll find an extensive collection of original works by the pioneer expressionist across the museum, along with world-class contemporary exhibitions on the 13th floor.
However much you know about Munch, The Scream, or art overall, you’re in for a thought-provoking day out. If you need a pit stop, you’ll find excellent cafes and restaurants in the museum. You’ll even find a beach right outside – perfect for that post-Scream ice cream.
Oslo Domkirke
Oslo Domkirke is a fascinating example of how architecture has adapted over centuries. The cathedral, consecrated in 1697 and restored in the 1950s, is an interesting time capsule of styles and movements.
Østbanehallen
Shopping
Bars and restaurants at Oslo S
When you arrive at Oslo S, you’ll find a great selection of bars and restaurants. Perfect for a quick stop before a train, or before you head out into the city.