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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Oslo
Cheapest price
$340
Average price
$340
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 48 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1402 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Oslo will cost around $340 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $340.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Oslo without transferring at least 5 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Oslo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €97, and a train costs an average of €266.
Distance: 871 miles (1402 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€273 Average price | €238 Average price | €158 Average price Cheapest |
38h 18m Average total duration 37h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 16m Average total duration 32h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.2 - 8.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Oslo train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Oslo trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:59 AM Zurich | 37h48 | 11:47 PM Oslo | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Oslo
Switzerland
Norway
Trains from Zurich to Oslo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 37h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $329 (€266) but you can travel from only $112 (€90) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 07:00. The fastest train covers the 871 miles (1402 km) distance in 37h 48m.
Distance 871 miles (1402 km) |
Average train duration 37h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $329 (€266) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 37h 48m |
First train 01:20 |
Last train 07:00 |
Train companies: SBB from Zurich to Oslo trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich and Oslo from $112 (€90). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Zurich to Oslo
The train connection between Zurich and Oslo offers a scenic journey through some of Europe's most beautiful landscapes. While there is no direct train service, travelers can enjoy seamless transfers with providers such as Deutsche Bahn, ensuring a comfortable travel experience. The route typically involves changing trains in major hubs like Hamburg or Copenhagen before reaching the vibrant capital of Norway. With modern amenities and picturesque views along the way, this trip promises to be an unforgettable adventure!
Train Connection: Zurich to Oslo
The train journey from Zurich to Oslo takes approximately 27 hours and 46 minutes, with a total of 1 connection per day. This route is not direct, requiring transfers along the way.
Zurich to Oslo Train Connection
The first and last daily journey for the train connection between Zurich and Oslo departs at 09:59. This schedule allows travelers ample time to explore both cities, making it convenient for those looking to experience the rich culture of Switzerland before heading north to Norway's capital.
Train Tickets Price for Zurich to Oslo
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Zurich to Oslo is €67. The average ticket price typically hovers around €75, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.
Exploring Oslo: A Journey Through Culture and History
Welcome to the Oslo Opera House, a stunning architectural marvel that opened its doors in 2008 and quickly became a symbol of modern Norway. Its unique design allows visitors to walk on the roof for breathtaking views of the fjord and cityscape, while inside, you can experience world-class performances in an acoustically perfect environment. This landmark not only showcases Norway's commitment to culture but also serves as a gathering place where art meets nature.
Next up is Akershus Fortress, which dates back to the late 13th century and has played a crucial role in protecting Oslo throughout history. As we explore this medieval castle complex, you'll discover its fascinating blend of Gothic architecture and military significance—it's been both a royal residence and prison over centuries! The fortress offers panoramic views of the harbor while providing insight into Norway’s rich past through its museums.
Finally, we arrive at Vigeland Park—a remarkable open-air sculpture park featuring over 200 works by artist Gustav Vigeland created between 1924 and 1943. This unique space invites you to wander among life-sized sculptures that capture human emotions in various forms; it truly embodies themes like love, family dynamics, and mortality. With lush gardens surrounding these striking pieces of art, it's no wonder this park attracts millions each year who seek inspiration amidst beauty.
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Oslo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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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