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Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Oslo

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest

$261

Average

$273

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

02:11PM23h51

Köln Hbf

02:02PMOslo

$2611One-way

4 transfers

06:14AM17h48

Köln Hbf

12:02AMOslo

$2781One-way

4 transfers

08:11PM23h51

Köln Hbf

08:02PMOslo

$2781One-way

4 transfers

Cologne to Oslo train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 7

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express	06:14AM Köln Hbf	17h48	12:02AM Oslo	4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express	02:11PM Köln Hbf	23h51	02:02PM Oslo	4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express	08:11PM Köln Hbf	23h51	08:02PM Oslo	4 transfers
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Fastest train times from Cologne to Oslo

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Fastest Journey

17 h 48 m

Average

21 h 50 m

Trains per day

Distance

1594 km

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

06:14AM17h48

Köln Hbf

12:02AMOslo

$2781One-way

4 transfers

02:11PM23h51

Köln Hbf

02:02PMOslo

$2611One-way

4 transfers

08:11PM23h51

Köln Hbf

08:02PMOslo

$2781One-way

4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Oslo

Trains from Cologne to Oslo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 22h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $262 (€233) but you can travel from only $109 (€97) by flight.

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

Flight from $109 (€97)

Distance

990 miles (1594 km)

Average train duration

22h 24m

Cheapest ticket price

$262 (€233)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

17h 48m

First train

06:00

Last train

17:40

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $109 (€97)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain from Cologne to Oslo trains

You can travel by train to Oslo from Cologne with Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains from Cologne to Oslo. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

FlixTrain is a German train company which is part of FlixMobility, the company who own FlixBus. Since 2018, FlixMobility has also offered the option of train travel to some of the largest German cities like Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart and Berlin including trains between Cologne and Oslo. FlixTrain has high speed comfortable trains with a guaranteed seat, foot space, reading lamp and a luggage rack to store your belongings as well as sockets on most trains and free Wi-Fi for all passengers. The most popualr routes in Germany for FlixTrain are from Berlin to Hamburg, Frankfurt to Stuttgart and Cologne to Hamburg. They also offer trains on the Sotckholm to Gothenburg route in Sweden.

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Oslo

FAQs: Travel by train from Cologne 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 Cologne to Oslo.

Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Oslo can start from as little as $262 (€233) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cologne to Oslo is $272 (€242); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Cologne to Oslo train time is 17 h 48 min covering the 988 mile (1594 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Cologne to Oslo leaves at 6: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Cologne to Oslo leaves at 5: 40 PM.

There are 3 trains a day from Cologne to Oslo which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Cologne to Oslo train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route from Cologne to Oslo as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Cologne to Oslo including taking a train or flight.