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Miniatur Wunderland
World-famous model railway and miniature world in Speicherstadt, known for astonishing detail and strong appeal for all ages.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. 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 bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $78.
Distance: 438 miles (706 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
$102 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price | $180 Average price |
14h 47m Average total duration 14h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 48m Average total duration 13h 48m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg 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 Oslo to Hamburg:
A bus is $78 (€63) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Oslo to Hamburg costing on average $180 (€146).
A bus is $96 (€78) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Hamburg costing on average $198 (€160).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Ferry takes on average 13h 48m.
Bus takes on average 14h 17m.
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Take a train from Oslo to Hamburg 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 00:40, the last at 17:21.
Distance 438 miles (706 km) |
Trains per day 1 |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 5:21 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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World-famous model railway and miniature world in Speicherstadt, known for astonishing detail and strong appeal for all ages.
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Large central park with themed gardens, water features, and relaxed walking paths popular with locals.
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Moderate by German standards. Public transport is fair, while hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares; small tips are appreciated in bars and cafes.
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Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg -> Hamburg City Center, Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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