Rail passenger transport in Norway
Rail passengers in Norway travelled 3,968 million passenger-km in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2004.
Norway, 2025
3,968
Change from 2024
+2.4%
European Union, 2023
429,575 million passenger-km
Position in 2025
18th of 32
Rail passenger transport in Norway over time
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Million passenger-kilometres. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Norway | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,968 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2024 | 3,876 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2023 | 3,513 million passenger-km | 429,575 million passenger-km |
| 2022 | 3,079 million passenger-km | 386,741 million passenger-km |
| 2021 | 1,780 million passenger-km | 256,210 million passenger-km |
| 2020 | 1,804 million passenger-km | 221,836 million passenger-km |
| 2019 | 3,715 million passenger-km | 412,202 million passenger-km |
| 2018 | 3,722 million passenger-km | 399,024 million passenger-km |
| 2017 | 3,584 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2016 | 3,695 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2015 | 3,555 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2014 | 3,440 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2013 | 3,260 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2012 | 3,092 million passenger-km | – |
| 2011 | 3,076 million passenger-km | 363,380 million passenger-km |
| 2010 | 3,186 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2009 | 3,080 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2008 | 3,123 million passenger-km | not availablec (confidential) |
| 2007 | 2,958 million passenger-km | 346,565 million passenger-km |
| 2006 | 2,833 million passenger-km | 342,179 million passenger-km |
| 2005 | 2,723 million passenger-km | – |
| 2004 | 2,620 million passenger-km | – |
Flags: c confidential . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +2.4% from 3,876 million passenger-km in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 3,555 million passenger-km, the figure has changed by +11.6%.
- Among the 32 countries with data for 2025, Norway has the 18th highest value.
More for Norway
All statistics for Norway
Car share of passenger transport
88.6%e (Estimated)
2024 · Eurostat
Car ownership
524 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Road traffic deaths
1.6 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Road share of inland freight transport
87.5%
2024 · Eurostat
New zero-emission cars
95.1%
2025 · Eurostat
Road traffic deaths
2.1 per 100,000 people
2019 · World Bank