Oslo to Amsterdam train with Norwegian Railways (VY)

Tue, May 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

1 d 8 h 10 m

Average duration

1 d 10 h 56 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

913 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

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

  • Norwegian Railways (VY)
    10:14 AM37h41
    Oslo
    11:55 PMAmsterdam
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    4 transfers
  • Norwegian Railways (VY)
    3:45 PM32h10
    Oslo
    11:55 PMAmsterdam
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    5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Oslo to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $108. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, and a flight costs an average of $76.

Distance: 567 miles (913 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$196

Average price

$175

Average price

Cheapest

$450

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 57m

Average total duration

21h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.7 - 5.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

Norwegian Air Shuttle

Most popular airline

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

The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $175 (€141).

This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Amsterdam:

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Amsterdam costing on average $196 (€158).

The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 21h 27m.

Train takes on average 33h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Amsterdam among Omio's users.

Live departures

Oslo to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Amsterdam trains for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Norwegian Railways (VY)10:14 AM Oslo
37h41
11:55 PM Amsterdam4 transfers
Norwegian Railways (VY)3:45 PM Oslo
32h10
11:55 PM Amsterdam5 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Amsterdam

NorwayNorway
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Take a train from Oslo to Amsterdam and enjoy the approximately 567 miles (913 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 567 miles (913 km) distance in 29h 45m.

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 $76 (€62)
Distance
567 miles (913 km)
Average train duration
33h 44m
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
29h 45m
First train
1:40 AM
Last train
9:55 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $76 (€62)

Train companies: Norwegian Railways (VY) from Oslo to Amsterdam trainsNorwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Oslo and Amsterdam from $76 (€62). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 45m
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Amsterdam

Things to do in Amsterdam

Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.

  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

World-famous museum holding the largest collection of Van Gogh’s paintings and drawings. Timed-entry tickets are typically essential.

  • Must visit

Anne Frank House

Historic house museum dedicated to Anne Frank’s life and wartime hiding place. One of Amsterdam’s most impactful and most in-demand visits.

Euro

Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels, drinks, and central dining cost more than in many European cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips are optional in cafes; round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Oslo to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Oslo to Amsterdam runs once a day and takes approximately 29h 45m.
The distance by train from Oslo to Amsterdam is 567 miles (913 km).
The first train from Oslo to Amsterdam leaves at 1:40 AM.
The last train from Oslo to Amsterdam leaves at 9:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oslo to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oslo to Amsterdam.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Amsterdam is by flight, with a cost of around $76 (€62).
The train journey from Oslo to Amsterdam offers scenic views, particularly through Norway and parts of the Netherlands, featuring picturesque landscapes, lush forests, and charming towns.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Amsterdam.
Since both Oslo and Amsterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

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