How to travel from Kiel to Oslo

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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Kiel to Oslo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a ferry costs an average of $350.

Distance: 387 miles (623 km)

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Flight

$116

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Cheapest

$486

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$240

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15h 5m

Average total duration

14h 35m

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30m

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20h 59m

Average total duration

19h 59m

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5h 21m

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2h 21m

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3h 0m

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0.6 - 1.6kg

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1.9 - 3.7kg

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Color Line

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Norwegian Air

Most popular airline

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from Kiel to Oslo

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

Our recommendation

ferry

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

  • Color LineColor Line
    2:00 PM20h00
    Port of Kiel (Norwegenkai)
    10:00 AMOslo
    $0.011One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Color LineColor Line
    2:00 PM20h00
    Port of Kiel (Norwegenkai)
    10:00 AMOslo
    $0.011One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Norwegian AirDY1127
    2:45 PM1h25
    Hamburg Airport
    4:10 PMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    $2551One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:15 AM16h40
    Kiel, ZOB
    5:55 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    $1301One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:50 AM24h05
    Kiel, ZOB
    8:55 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    $1371One-way
    2 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK4830
    7:35 PM1h30
    Hamburg Airport
    9:05 PMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    $2581One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK2646 · SK897
    1:45 PM9h05
    Hamburg Airport
    10:50 PMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    $2711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK2646 · SK485
    1:45 PM17h40
    Hamburg Airport
    7:25 AMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    $3041One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Kiel 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 Kiel to Oslo.

FAQs
There are 4 options to travel between Kiel and Oslo including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Kiel to Oslo is a bus with an average price of $59 (€47).

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

A bus is $34 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Oslo costing on average $93 (€74).

A bus is $291 (€233) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Kiel to Oslo costing on average $350 (€280).

The fastest way to travel from Kiel to Oslo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Oslo take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 30m.

Train takes on average 12h 44m.

Ferry takes on average 20h 0m.

The distance from Kiel to Oslo is approximately 387 miles (623 km).
The average frequency per day from Kiel to Oslo is:
  • Around 77 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.
  • Around 1 ferries per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kiel and Oslo as scheduled services by train, bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kiel to Oslo:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Oslo Airport Gardermoen.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kiel, ZOB and arrive in Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal).
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai) and arrive in Oslo.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kiel to Oslo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Nordbahn to go to Oslo by train.
  • Travel with Color Line, Color Line, Color Line AS to go to Oslo by ferry.
  • Travel with Norwegian Air, Eurowings, Sas Airways, KLM, Avion Express Malta, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, regional jet to go to Oslo by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP) to go to Oslo by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kiel to Oslo with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct ferries per day with Color Line, Color Line AS.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta.
Omio customers who travel from Kiel to Oslo often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Bergen, Tromsø. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oslo and these popular destinations at a great price.

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