Copenhagen to Oslo train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Oslo

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$137

Average price

$137

Fastest journey

8 h 14 m

Average duration

8 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

483 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Oslo will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Oslo without transferring at least once.

Öresundståg
05:30AM8h15
Copenhagen
01:45PMOslo
$1371One-way
1 transfer
Öresundståg
07:30AM8h17
Copenhagen
03:47PMOslo
$1371One-way
1 transfer
Öresundståg
09:30AM8h14
Copenhagen
05:44PMOslo
$1371One-way
1 transfer
Öresundståg
11:30AM8h16
Copenhagen
07:46PMOslo
$1371One-way
1 transfer
Öresundståg
01:30PM8h14
Copenhagen
09:44PMOslo
$1371One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, ferry, and flight for Copenhagen to Oslo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €68.

Distance: 300 miles (483 km)

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Ferry
Flight

€114

Average price

€48

Average price

Cheapest

€134

Average price

€156

Average price

8h 10m

Average total duration

7h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 28m

Average total duration

7h 58m

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19h 4m

Average total duration

18h 4m

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1h 0m

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4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

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CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Oresundstag

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Oslo train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Oslo trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
oresundstag1:30 PM Copenhagen
8h14
9:44 PM Oslo1 transfer
Thursday, November 27
oresundstag5:30 AM Copenhagen
8h15
1:45 PM Oslo1 transfer
oresundstag7:30 AM Copenhagen
8h17
3:47 PM Oslo1 transfer
oresundstag9:30 AM Copenhagen
8h14
5:44 PM Oslo1 transfer
oresundstag11:30 AM Copenhagen
8h16
7:46 PM Oslo1 transfer

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The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Oslo is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Oslo route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Oslo.

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IconMany seating options
Disadvantages
IconTrain was very unhygienic
IconUnfriendly staff
IconTrain arrived late
This train journey was very bad, it took 8 hours and 32 minutes and was operated by SJ Oslo Train. The train was delayed by 30 minutes, which was bearable, but the staff on the train were very unfriendly and disrespectful to the passengers, and the train was very poor when it came to hygiene, there were places that were very rusty under the seats and there was chewing gum under the armrests, and the air conditioning in the train did not work
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IconGood view
IconGood hygiene
IconClean toilets
Disadvantages
IconDisrespectful people on site
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IconLarge crowd
The timetable was well organised. Even with the ticket and the reservation, it went perfectly, and there were no problems with the seats. The train also arrived early. The hygiene was great. There was also a good view. The service was also good. However, the noise level was not pleasant. There was also wifi, which made the train journey much easier. The cleanliness was also great. And the price-performance ratio was also great.
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IconFast ticket inspection
IconComfortable seats and sufficient equipment
IconCleanliness and hygiene
IconPunctuality and without changing trains
IconPleasant atmosphere
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IconClimate a little too cold in the train
The train from Copenhagen to Oslo wasn't very full, so we were able to relax perfectly during the journey. The staff on board were friendly and had carried out a quick and uncomplicated ticket inspection. The train was very clean and the toilets were hygienic. However, it was a little too cold for me on the train. Otherwise, the seats were comfortable and there were plenty of power sockets and a stable internet connection. The train was also hardly delayed and I didn't have to change trains.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Oslo

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NorwayNorway
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Trains from Copenhagen to Oslo run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $138 (€112) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 8h 14m.

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 $34 (€28)
Distance
300 miles (483 km)
Average train duration
7h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$138 (€112)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
8h 14m
First train
00:45
Last train
16:45
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 $34 (€28)

Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ from Copenhagen to Oslo trainsOresundstag, SJ trains will get you between Copenhagen and Oslo from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 14m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€111)
Oresundstag frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Traveling by train from Copenhagen to Oslo

The train connection between Copenhagen and Oslo offers a convenient and scenic journey across the beautiful landscapes of Scandinavia. Travelers can enjoy comfortable rides provided by Öresundståg and SJ, ensuring a smooth transition from Denmark to Norway. With frequent departures, this route allows you to experience both cities' rich culture while enjoying picturesque views along the way.

Train Connection: Copenhagen to Oslo

The train journey from Copenhagen to Oslo takes approximately 8 hours and 32 minutes, with a total of 5 connections per day. This route is not direct, requiring one transfer during the trip.

Copenhagen to Oslo Train Connection

The first daily train journey from Copenhagen to Oslo departs at 05:30 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes between these two cities. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 09:30 PM, allowing visitors a late option to enjoy their evening in either city before heading off on their journey.

Train Tickets Price for Copenhagen to Oslo

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Copenhagen and Oslo is €73. This fare provides a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two cities, known for their rich culture and stunning landscapes.

Exploring Oslo: A Journey Through Culture and History

Welcome to the Oslo Opera House, a stunning architectural marvel completed in 2007 that has quickly become a symbol of modern Norway. Its unique sloping roof invites visitors to walk up and enjoy panoramic views of the city and fjord, while inside, you’ll find world-class performances that celebrate both traditional and contemporary art forms. This landmark not only showcases Norway's commitment to culture but also reflects its deep connection with nature through sustainable design.

Next on our journey is Akershus Fortress, which dates back to the late 13th century and stands as a testament to Oslo’s rich history. Originally built for defense against invaders, this medieval castle now serves as an important cultural site where you can explore museums detailing Norway's royal heritage and military past. The fortress offers breathtaking views over the harbor while providing insight into centuries of Norwegian resilience.

Finally, we arrive at Vigeland Park—an extraordinary open-air sculpture park featuring more than 200 works by artist Gustav Vigeland created between 1924 and 1943. This unique space celebrates human emotions through striking sculptures set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens—a perfect blend of art and nature that draws millions each year. As you stroll along its pathways, you'll discover how these powerful figures reflect themes of love, life cycles, and community within one cohesive artistic vision.

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Oslo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Oslo by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oslo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Oslo is usually sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Viking Ship Museum, Vigeland Sculpture Park, and the Opera House, while also enjoying the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, the train journey from Copenhagen to Oslo is scenic, offering views of picturesque Danish countryside, charming coastal landscapes, and lush Norwegian forests.
In Oslo, you can explore Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist, featuring over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. Visit the Viking Ship Museum to see well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts, or enjoy performances and rooftop views at the Oslo Opera House. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Munch Museum, dedicated to Edvard Munch's works, while history buffs can explore Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle offering panoramic views and historical exhibits. Additionally, the Royal Palace offers guided tours during the summer.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Oslo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $138 (€112), while the average price is around $140 (€114).
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Oslo is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
A day trip from Copenhagen to Oslo is not feasible, as the journey duration is 8h 14m and the distance is 300 miles (483 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Oslo is 300 miles (483 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Oslo leaves at 12:45 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Oslo.
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen to Oslo.
The train from Copenhagen to Oslo takes 8h 14m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Copenhagen to Oslo leaves at 4:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Oslo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Oslo.

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