How to travel from Oslo to Brussels, Belgium

The distance between Oslo and Brussels is around 1,123km (698 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 40m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Oslo to Brussels by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out BrusselsOslo if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Brussels (BRU).

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    €135($135)
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Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Train

Take the train to Göteborg Centralstation, København H, Hamburg Hbf then Köln Hbf and then to Bruxelles-Nord.

  • Duration17h 45m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €325($325)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and then to Brussels South.

  • Duration22h 15m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €85($85)
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Ferry and Train

Take a ferry to Kiel Norwegen-Kai then take the train to Hamburg Hbf then Köln Hbf and then to Bruxelles Midi.

  • Duration1 day 3h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €175($175)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Brussels.

  • Duration15h 30m
  • Distance1,654km (1,028 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Oslo and Brussels

There are several options for getting from Oslo to Brussels by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €85 ($85) and will take around 22h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €135 ($135).

The distance between Oslo and Brussels is around 1,123km (698 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,085km (674 miles)

It takes around 2h 40m to get from Oslo and Brussels by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 15h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Oslo to Brussels is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €135 ($135).

The cheapest way to travel between Oslo and Brussels, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €85 ($85) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Oslo and Brussels. It typically takes around 17h 45m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Oslo to Brussels. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Göteborg Centralstation, København H, Hamburg Hbf and Köln Hbf. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 17h 45m.

Tågkompaniet, Norwegian Railways, Öresundståg, Skånetrafiken, Danish Railways, Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain run train services between Oslo and Brussels. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 17h 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 Oslo and Brussels. It typically takes around 22h 15m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Oslo to Brussels. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Hamburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 22h 15m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Oslo and Brussels. Buses run once daily and take around 22h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Oslo to Brussels. We recommend that you take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Brussels (BRU). instead which will take 2h 40m.

The closest major airport to Brussels is Brussels Airport (BRU) (BRU) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Brussels. Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) (CRL) and Liege Airport (LGG) (LGG) 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 Oslo and Brussels. The distance is around 1,654km (1,028 miles) by road and it will take around 15h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Oslo to Brussels is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around €135 ($135).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Oslo and Brussels

Transport options from Oslo to Brussels
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
2h 40m
€135($135)
every 15 mins1,171km (728 miles)
Train to Torp stasjon, Fly4h 20m
€250($250)
hourly1,123km (698 miles)
Train
17h 45m
€325($325)
every 20 mins1,824km (1,133 miles)
Bus
22h 15m
€85($85)
once daily1,565km (973 miles)
Ferry and Train + 1 similar
1 day 3h
€175($175)
once daily1,465km (910 miles)
Bus, Ferry and Train1 day 2h
€335($335)
3 times a week1,327km (825 miles)
Drive
15h 30m
€355($355)
on demand1,654km (1,028 miles)

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Airports near Brussels

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

BRU
Brussels Airport (BRU)
International Airport
Distance
11km (7 miles) from Brussels
CRL
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
44km (27 miles) from Brussels
LGG
Liege Airport (LGG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
81km (50 miles) from Brussels