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Norway

Oslo → Trondheim

485 km (301 mi) distance
7h 28m drive time
24 EVs that complete it (estimated)

Today's conditions on this route

Oslo · Norway
  • 28 g/kWh
  • 99% renewable
  • 3°C · cold
→
Trondheim · Norway
  • 28 g/kWh
  • 99% renewable
  • 3°C · cold

Grid: energy-charts · Weather: open-meteo.com

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Range by Weather Condition

In normal weather 24 of 24 EV models complete this route. Estimated charging stops among them: 0 to 4 (median 1).

Select a vehicle above to explore weather-adjusted range.

☀️ Hot
Range estimate at ≥ 25 °C
🌤 Normal
Range estimate at 10-25 °C
❄️ Cold
Range estimate at < 10 °C

Assumptions behind these numbers

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Route analysis

Driving the 485-kilometer route from Oslo to Trondheim in Norway’s cold climate requires careful battery planning, as low temperatures can reduce real-world range by 20–30 percent. This concentration means drivers should prioritize topping up before leaving Oslo, as the density of chargers decreases significantly near the destination. The route is not cross-border, so no customs or charging network compatibility issues arise. For a typical long-range EV, one dedicated charging stop of 30–40 minutes around the midpoint is advisable, with a second brief top-up if driving in severe cold or with a heavy load. The terrain between the cities includes mountain passes, which further increase energy consumption. Drivers should monitor battery levels closely and plan for at least one reliable fast-charging stop to ensure a stress-free arrival in Trondheim.