- Must visit
MUNCH
Striking waterfront museum housing Edvard Munch’s masterpieces and major exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
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Why should you book Elsinore to Oslo ferries with Omio?
DFDS operates all ferries services from Elsinore to Oslo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Elsinore to Oslo.
Why book with Omio vs DFDS?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare DFDS with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Elsinore to Oslo.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Elsinore to Oslo.
Offers and deals from Elsinore to Oslo
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Elsinore to Oslo and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by DFDS
Up to 50% off
Up to 50% off DFDS from Denmark to Norway
Book your DFDS ferries between Denmark and Norway in advance and get up to 50% off the cabin and vehicle fares on a wide selection of sailings between Copenhagen and Oslo until the 25th of September 2024.
Early Bird
Early bird tickets for Western France
Early bird deals for sailings to France with DFDS! Newhaver to Dieppe route bookings are open until January 2025 and you can get one-way tickets from £49* for two passengers and a standard car, when travelling between the 4th of January and the 30th of April 2024 or between the 1st of October and the 15th of December 2024. Travel with your tourist or camper van for the same price as with a car. You can also add a trailer or a caravan to your car for free!
Exclusive offers
Short break to France from £99 return
Discover the English Channel from just £99.
On the popular Dover - Calais and Dover - Dunkirk routes, when sailing until the 5th of January 2025:
• 3-day return tickets are from just £99 by booking by the 2nd of January 2025 (23h59)
• and 5-day return tickets are from £129 by booking by the 31st of December 2024 (23h59)
Ferry operators: DFDS from Elsinore to OsloYou can travel by ferry between Elsinore to Oslo with DFDS for as low as $35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
DFDS
About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 30m
Cheapest Price
$60
DFDS frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board
Complete guide to Oslo
Things to do in Oslo
Discover the best of Oslo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oslo trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum
Norway’s premier art museum with The Scream, historic design, and major collections from antiquity to modern art.
- Must visit
The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
Open-air museum with historic Norwegian buildings, folk traditions, and the renowned stave church from Gol.
- Must visit
Karl Johans gate
Oslo’s main boulevard linking the station to the palace, lined with shops, institutions, and key city landmarks.
- Must visit
Grünerløkka
Popular district mixing food halls, design shops, bars, and street life. Great for exploring modern urban Oslo.
- Must visit
Aker Brygge
Historic waterfront quarter with medieval roots, museums, restaurants, and one of the city’s most scenic promenades.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Cured salmon with sugar, salt and dill. A classic Nordic preparation long tied to coastal food traditions and often served with mustard sauce.
- Gluten-free
Fenalår Og Vilt Spekemat
Thinly sliced cured and air-dried reindeer or other game. It reflects Norway's Arctic and inland hunting traditions and is prized for its rich flavor.
- Gluten-free
Lutefisk
Salted cod or clipfish soaked and gently poached, often served with potatoes and bacon. A traditional dish linked to Norway's historic cod trade.
Maaemo
Three-Michelin-star fine dining focused on Norwegian seafood and seasonal produce in an elegant waterfront setting.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Historic harbor restaurant known for classic Norwegian seafood, shellfish platters and a refined traditional atmosphere.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Casual, well-regarded spot for fresh fish soup, seafood sandwiches and takeaway, popular for a quality quick Oslo meal.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Oslo is pricier than most European capitals. Hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though public transport is efficient and can help control daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 900+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional and uncommon.
Ruter
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 42 kr
- Day pass
- 127 kr
To the city center
Oslo Airport, Oslo -> Oslo S, Oslo
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets in the Ruter app before boarding for the lowest fare. Onboard purchase is not available on regular Ruter services.
- Contactless bank cards are not accepted directly on buses, trams, or metro for travel. Use the Ruter app or ticket machines instead.
FAQs: Ferry from Elsinore to Oslo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elsinore to Oslo by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oslo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Elsinore to Oslo leaves at 4:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Elsinore to Oslo leaves at 4:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Elsinore to Oslo with DFDS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Elsinore to Oslo with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Elsinore to Oslo is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Elsinore to Oslo is possible with with DFDS. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Elsinore to Oslo, you can count on DFDS for the best way to get you to Oslo. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Elsinore and Oslo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Elsinore and Oslo including taking a bus and flight.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Oslo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides may occur. It's advisable to use official taxis and public transport, keep valuables secure, and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Elsinore to Oslo
Most Elsinore to Oslo ferries use the Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal to Port of Oslo port pair. Use this guide to compare Elsinore and Oslo ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Elsinore
Arrival ports in Oslo
Which Oslo port do ferries from Elsinore arrive at?
Ferries from Elsinore to Oslo arrive at Port of Oslo. Port of Oslo is 0 miles (1 km) from Oslo city centre.
Port of OsloAkershusstranda 31, 0150 Oslo, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Oslo from Oslo city centre
Port of Oslo is 1 km from Oslo city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainF5 · 9h 18m · $222
F5 · 10h 13m · $223
Port of Oslo port facilities and services
Port of Oslo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rorbua (0.3km), Louise Restaurant & Bar (0.4km), Lofoten Fiskerestaurant (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Oslo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Oslo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Oslo.
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