How to travel from Copenhagen to Oslo

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Travel Information to Oslo from Copenhagen

Distance299 miles (483 km)
Available travel modesBus, train, ferry or flight
Ticket price range$32 - $137
Cheapest modeBus • $32 (€29) • 7 h 52 min
Fastest modeFlight • $58 (€53) • 1 h 10 min
Popular travel companiesVy Bus4You, DFDS, Norwegian Air or Oresundstag

Travel 299 miles (483 km) by bus, train, ferry or flight to Oslo from Copenhagen. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Vy Bus4You, DFDS, Norwegian Air or Oresundstag among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, ferry, flight or train from Copenhagen to Oslo.

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from Copenhagen to Oslo

How to get from Copenhagen to Oslo by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Oslo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
07:25AM8h30
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
03:55PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
$471One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
11:40PM9h10
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
08:50AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
$461One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

SASSK1472
09:20PM1h10
Copenhagen Airport
10:30PMOslo Airport Gardermoen
$2431One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Vy Bus4You600
08:50AM8h05
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
04:55PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
$571One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You600
01:15PM8h05
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
09:20PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
$611One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:30PM8h50
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
07:20AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
$471One-way
0 transfers
Norwegian AirDY933
09:15AM1h15
Copenhagen Airport
10:30AMOslo Airport Gardermoen
$771One-way
0 transfers
Norwegian AirD83228
02:10PM1h15
Copenhagen Airport
03:25PMOslo Airport Gardermoen
$771One-way
0 transfers
Norwegian AirDY941
03:40PM1h15
Copenhagen Airport
04:55PMOslo Airport Gardermoen
$771One-way
0 transfers

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How to Travel from Copenhagen to Oslo?

Traveling from Copenhagen to Oslo is easy due to the daily connections by buses, trains and planes that are available. On average, a bus takes 8 hours, as does a train ride, excluding the transfers, while a direct flight takes 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the distance between the two cities.

What is the Cheapest Way to Get from Copenhagen to Oslo?

For those who want to travel from Copenhagen to Oslo on a tight budget, a bus ride is a solid option. Three major bus companies service this route, including Vy bus4you, Oresundstag and FlixBus. Vy bus4you offers four departures per day, while FlixBus offers three departures most days, often with a transfer in Gothenburg. Both buses depart from Ingerslevgade, and arrive into the Gallerian bus terminal in Oslo. Meanwhile, Oresundstag offers up to 20 connections per day, most of them with two changes in Malmo and Gothenburg.

What is the Fastest Way to Travel from Copenhagen to Oslo?

Flying is undoubtedly the fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Oslo, with an average flight time of 1 hour 10 minutes. The transfer time at the airport can be as little as 40 minutes, with a check-in time of 45 minutes. SAS, Norwegian, KLM and Wideroe offer daily connections between the Danish and Norwegian capitals. Although SAS runs the most flights between the two cities, Norwegian is popular for its cheap flights. Most trips depart from the Copenhagen Airport and arrive at the Oslo Airport Gardermoen, except for Wideroe, which lands at Oslo Sandefjord Airport.

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Travel from Copenhagen to Oslo by Train

Trains offer a great option to travel from Copenhagen to Oslo. There are multiple departures per day, with Oresundstag as the primary operator along this route. There are two departure points, Copenhagen Central Station and Orestad Station, and Oslo Central Station is the main arrival terminal. However, there is no direct rail connection between the two cities. All the trains make one or two stops, one in Malmo, and the other in Gothenburg, before proceeding to Oslo. From the arrival terminal, travelers can access the city center via a bus, tram or shuttle train.

Travel from Copenhagen to Oslo by Bus

If you want to enjoy the breathtaking scenery between Copenhagen and Oslo, the bus is an unbeatable option. Vy bus4you, FlixBus and Oresundstag offer reliable connections between the two destinations. Vy bus4you makes four daily departures, with FlixBus making three direct connections per day. Oresundstag offers most of the trips, and they all make one or two changes at Malmo and Gothenburg. The departure station in Copenhagen is Ingerslevgade, and the arriving buses stop at the Olso Bus Terminal. The Oslo city center is a ten minute walk from the terminal.

Travel from Copenhagen to Oslo by Plane

A flight between Copenhagen and Oslo lasts about 1 hour 40 minutes, excluding the airport transfer and check-in times. Popular airlines that fly between the two cities are SAS, Norwegian, KLM and Wideroe. SAS has the highest frequency of flights, but some travelers like Norwegian as it offers cheaper flights. Planes depart from the Copenhagen Airport, and land at the Oslo Airport Gardermoen. The airport express train will take you to the city center in the shortest time possible. If you're on a budget, however, then the Norwegian Railway comes in handy.

How to get from Copenhagen to Oslo

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Copenhagen to Oslo there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 76,56% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Copenhagen to Oslo. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Copenhagen to Oslo

Travel to Oslo easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Copenhagen to Oslo.

FAQs

There are 4 ways to get from Copenhagen to Oslo: bus, train, ferry or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Oslo from Copenhagen is by taking a bus, which costs on average $32 (€29).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Copenhagen to Oslo:

Taking a bus costs $22 (€20) less than taking a ferry, which costs on average $54 (€49) for the same trip.

Taking a bus costs $26 (€24) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $58 (€53) for the same trip.

Taking a bus costs $105 (€95) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $137 (€124).

The fastest way to get to Oslo from Copenhagen is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.

Other travel options to Oslo take longer:

Getting to Oslo by bus takes 7 h 52 min on average.

Taking a ferry requires on average 17 h 30 min of travel time.

Train takes 8 h 14 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 299 miles (483 km) between Copenhagen and Oslo.

The average frequency per day from Copenhagen to Oslo is:

  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • 1 ferry a day.
  • Around 62 flights per day.
  • 7 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Oslo from Copenhagen as scheduled services by bus, train, ferry or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Copenhagen to Oslo:

  • Ferries most often depart from Copenhagen at Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal and arrive in Oslo at Oslo.
  • Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Oslo Airport Gardermoen.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Copenhagen to Oslo:

  • You can go to Oslo from Copenhagen by bus with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus or Infobus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $32 (€29) with FlixBus from Copenhagen to Oslo on Omio.
  • You can travel by ferry from Copenhagen to Oslo with DFDS, and you can find DFDS Copenhagen to Oslo tickets for $54 (€49) on Omio.
  • You can take a flight from Copenhagen to Oslo with Norwegian Air, SAS, Air Baltic or CityJet. Cheap tickets can be found for $58 (€53) with Norwegian Air from Copenhagen to Oslo.
  • You can travel by train to Oslo from Copenhagen with Oresundstag, and you can find Oresundstag Copenhagen to Oslo tickets for $137 (€124) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Copenhagen to Oslo with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 12 direct buses per day to Oslo with Vy Bus4You or FlixBus.
  • You can find 1 direct ferry per day to take to Oslo with DFDS.
  • You can find 15 direct flights per day to Oslo with Norwegian Air, SAS or CityJet.

Direct services to Oslo tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Copenhagen to Oslo often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Stockholm, Gothenburg, Bergen or Tromsø. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Copenhagen and Oslo itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Oslo and any of these top destinations today!
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