Berlin to Oslo train with Deutsche Bahn

1,000+ travel companies

Scan to get our free app

Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.

App Store

4.9

42K ratings

Google Play

4.6

136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Oslo

Showing times and prices for Jul 13

Cheapest price

$303

Average price

$305

Fastest journey

15 h 11 m

Average duration

17 h 10 m

Trains per day

Distance

838 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Oslo will cost around $305 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $303.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Oslo without transferring at least 4 times.

08:36AM15h11

Berlin

11:47PMOslo

$3031One-way

4 transfers

02:36PM19h09

Berlin

09:45AMOslo

$3071One-way

4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Oslo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €205.

Distance: 520 miles (837 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Flight	Bus
€216 Average price	€149 Average price	€88 Average price Cheapest
17h 33m Average total duration 17h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	18h 33m Average total duration 18h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
- CO2 emissions	2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions	0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest
	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Oslo by train, bus, or flight

Sun
Jul 13

Mon
Jul 14

Tue
Jul 15

Wed
Jul 16

Thu
Jul 17

Fri
Jul 18

Sat
Jul 19

Sun
Jul 20

Mon
Jul 21

Tue
Jul 22

Wed
Jul 23

Thu
Jul 24

Fri
Jul 25

Sat
Jul 26

Sun
Jul 27

Mon
Jul 28

Tue
Jul 29

Wed
Jul 30

Thu
Jul 31

Fri
Aug 01

Sat
Aug 02

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berlin to Oslo?

The best time to book your train from Berlin to Oslo is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to Oslo route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin to Oslo per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Berlin to Oslo.

Trains

from $65

Buses

from $70

Flights

from $129

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Oslo

Germany

Norway

Trains from Berlin to Oslo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $255 (€205) but you can travel from only $65 (€52) by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $65 (€52)

Distance

520 miles (837 km)

Average train duration

17h 3m

Cheapest ticket price

$255 (€205)

Trains per day

Fastest train

15h 11m

First train

07:41

Last train

23:55

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $65 (€52)

Train providers: FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Oslo trains

For as little as $62 (€50) you can travel by train between Berlin and Oslo with FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost train companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance train services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight trains on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long train journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

FlixBus from Berlin to Oslo train information:

Average Duration: 17 h 50 min
Cheapest Price: $62
FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Berlin to Oslo train information with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 19 h 4 min
Cheapest Price: $290
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 3 a day

Traveling by train from Berlin to Oslo

The train connection between Berlin and Oslo offers a scenic journey through Northern Europe, allowing travelers to experience the beauty of the landscape along the way. The primary train providers for this route include Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, and ÖBB | Euro City (EC). With comfortable seating and various amenities on board, passengers can enjoy a relaxing trip as they traverse from Germany's vibrant capital to Norway's charming city by the fjord.

Train Connection: Berlin to Oslo

The train connection from Berlin to Oslo takes approximately 15 hours and 38 minutes, with a total of 4 connections per day. This route is not direct, requiring at least one transfer during the journey.

Berlin to Oslo Train Connection

The first daily journey from Berlin to Oslo departs at 08:09, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the scenic route. The last train of the day leaves at 15:06, allowing passengers a full afternoon in which they can enjoy their travels before concluding their journey.

Train Tickets Price for Berlin to Oslo

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Berlin to Oslo is €241. The average ticket price tends to be around €272, making it a good option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.

Exploring Oslo: A Journey Through Culture and History

Welcome to the Oslo Opera House, a stunning architectural marvel that opened its doors in 2008 and quickly became a symbol of modern Norway. Its unique design allows visitors to walk on the roof for breathtaking views of the fjord and cityscape, while inside, you can experience world-class performances in an acoustically perfect environment. This landmark not only showcases Norway's commitment to culture but also serves as a gathering place where art meets nature.

Next up is Akershus Fortress, which dates back to the late 13th century and has played a crucial role in protecting Oslo throughout history. As we explore this medieval castle complex, you'll discover its fascinating blend of Gothic architecture and military significance—it's been both a royal residence and prison over centuries! The fortress offers panoramic views of the harbor while housing museums that delve into Norway’s rich past.

Finally, we arrive at Vigeland Park—a remarkable open-air sculpture park featuring over 200 works by artist Gustav Vigeland created between 1924 and 1943. This unique attraction celebrates human emotions through striking sculptures set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens; it invites reflection on life’s journey from birth to death. A visit here is not just about admiring art; it's an immersive experience that connects you with universal themes shared across cultures.

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Oslo

FAQs: Travel by train from Berlin to Oslo easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Oslo.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Berlin to Oslo by train, although the journey involves a combination of train segments and changes along the route. Other available modes of travel between these cities include buses and flights.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Oslo is by bus, with prices starting at €52.

Taking a day trip from Berlin to Oslo is not practical by train since it takes approximately 17 hours and 29 minutes one way. Considering this duration, alongside the distance of 837 kilometers between the cities, it's clear that a single-day round trip isn't feasible. Trains operate with a frequency of 4 departures, which could cover flexibility in departure options but would not accommodate a day trip schedule effectively.

The number of days needed in Oslo depends on your personal interests and activities you plan to do. Typically, 2-3 days is recommended for a standard visit to explore key attractions, museums, and the local culture.

No, there is no direct train between Berlin and Oslo. These destinations require travelers to make at least one stop or transfer along the route.

The train journey from Berlin to Oslo takes approximately 17 hours and 29 minutes over a distance of 837 kilometers.

The first train from Berlin to Oslo leaves at 8:36 AM.

There isn't a high-speed train from Berlin to Oslo. The journey spans 837 kilometers and takes approximately 17 hours and 29 minutes.

The last train from Berlin to Oslo leaves at 14:36.

Based on the given information, there are no sleeper trains operating between Berlin and Oslo. The last known journey departs at 14:36.

The train journey from Berlin to Oslo offers a variety of landscapes, from historic German towns and lush countryside to the scenic beauty of southern Sweden, making it a picturesque experience for travelers.

In Oslo, visitors can explore Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park by a single artist, featuring over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. The Viking Ship Museum offers well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts giving insight into Viking history and culture. The Oslo Opera House is an architectural landmark with performances and rooftop views. The Munch Museum is dedicated to the works of Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, including his famous painting "The Scream." Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle, offers historical exhibits and panoramic views over the city, while The Royal Palace, the official residence of the Norwegian monarch, offers guided tours during the summer.