How to travel from Berlin to Oslo, Norway

The distance between Berlin and Oslo is around 966km (600 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 40m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Berlin to Oslo by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Oslo (OSL) then take the train to Oslo S.

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Flight time1h 40m
  • Typical cost
    NOK 1,280($125)
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Train

Take the train to Hamburg Hbf, København H then Göteborg Centralstation and then to Oslo S.

  • Duration13h 45m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    NOK 2,410($235)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Oslo.

  • Duration17h 15m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    NOK 615($60)
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Drive

Drive to Oslo.

  • Duration13hrs
  • Distance1,331km (827 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Berlin and Oslo

There are several options for getting from Berlin to Oslo by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around NOK 615 ($60) and will take around 17h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 1,280 ($125).

The distance between Berlin and Oslo is around 966km (600 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 838km (521 miles)

It takes around 2h 40m to get from Berlin and Oslo by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 13hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Berlin to Oslo is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx NOK 1,280 ($125).

The cheapest way to travel between Berlin and Oslo, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around NOK 615 ($60) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Berlin and Oslo. It typically takes around 13h 45m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Berlin to Oslo. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hamburg Hbf, København H and Göteborg Centralstation. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 13h 45m.

Deutsche Bahn, Czech Railways, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), FlixTrain, Danish Railways, Öresundståg, Skånetrafiken, Tågkompaniet, Norwegian Railways and Snälltåget run train services between Berlin and Oslo. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 13h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Berlin and Oslo. It typically takes around 17h 15m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Berlin and Oslo with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 17h 15m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Berlin and Oslo. Buses run once daily and take around 17h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Berlin to Oslo. We recommend that you fly from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Oslo (OSL) then take the train to Oslo S. instead which will take 2h 40m.

The closest major airport to Oslo is Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) (OSL) which is approximately 37km (23 miles) from Oslo. Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) (TRF) and Sogndal Airport (SOG) (SOG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Berlin and Oslo. The distance is around 1,331km (827 miles) by road and it will take around 13hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Berlin to Oslo is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around NOK 1,280 ($125).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Berlin and Oslo

Transport options from Berlin to Oslo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
2h 40m
NOK 1,280($125)
every 15 mins966km (600 miles)
Train and Plane4hrs
NOK 1,815($175)
hourly1,078km (670 miles)
Train + 1 similar
13h 45m
NOK 2,410($235)
every 20 mins1,447km (899 miles)
Train via Ørestad17hrs
NOK 1,485($145)
4 times a week1,281km (796 miles)
Bus
17h 15m
NOK 615($60)
once daily1,195km (743 miles)
Drive
13hrs
NOK 2,940($285)
on demand1,331km (827 miles)

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Airports near Oslo

The following major airports near Oslo offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Norway and internationally.

OSL
Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
International Airport
Distance
37km (23 miles) from Oslo
TRF
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
Domestic Airport
Distance
86km (54 miles) from Oslo
SOG
Sogndal Airport (SOG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
241km (150 miles) from Oslo