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Oslo’s major museum dedicated to Edvard Munch, with The Scream versions, rotating exhibitions, and striking waterfront architecture in Bjørvika.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $1, and a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 438 miles (706 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
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$105 Average price | $243 Average price | $1 Average price Cheapest | $351 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 5m Average total duration 14h 5m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Oslo:
A ferry is $104 (€84) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg to Oslo costing on average $105 (€85).
A ferry is $242 (€196) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Oslo costing on average $243 (€197).
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 35m.
Ferry takes on average 14h 5m.
Train takes on average 17h 18m.
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Take a train from Hamburg to Oslo and enjoy the approximately 438 miles (706 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 17:45.
Distance 438 miles (706 km) |
Average train duration 17h 18m |
Trains per day 1 |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 5:45 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Oslo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oslo trip today.
Oslo’s major museum dedicated to Edvard Munch, with The Scream versions, rotating exhibitions, and striking waterfront architecture in Bjørvika.
Norway’s largest art museum, showcasing fine art, design, architecture, and Edvard Munch’s iconic The Scream.
Museum about sculptor Gustav Vigeland, located beside Vigeland Park, with original plaster models and insight into his working process.
Oslo’s main boulevard connecting the station to the Royal Palace, lined with major institutions, shops, and city life.
Busy waterfront promenade with fjord views, modern architecture, and easy walking access to central attractions.
World-famous sculpture park in Frogner Park with Gustav Vigeland’s works, broad avenues, and free year-round access.
Norway’s classic autumn dish of lamb and cabbage slowly simmered with black pepper. It is widely regarded as a national dish and is strongly associated with home cooking.
Traditional trout that is salted and fermented for months, then served uncooked with flatbread, sour cream, and onion. It is a distinctive Norwegian specialty.
Salmon cured with salt, sugar, and dill, usually served in thin slices with mustard sauce. It is one of the best-known Nordic fish preparations.
Oslo’s flagship fine-dining restaurant, internationally acclaimed for highly seasonal Norwegian tasting menus and an exceptional Nordic dining experience.
Well-known seafood restaurant in central Oslo, known for refined Norwegian fish and shellfish in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Established waterfront restaurant at Aker Brygge specializing in fresh seafood, shellfish, and classic Nordic flavors with lively harbor views.
Oslo is among Europe’s pricier cities. Hotels, alcohol, and dining cost more than in most capitals.
Tipping is not obligatory because service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up.
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Oslo Central Station, Oslo -> Jernbanetorget, Oslo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

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