How to travel from Oslo to Copenhagen

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $132.

Distance: 300 miles (483 km)

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

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

FlixBusFlixBus
12:15PM8h10
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
08:25PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
$481One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBusFlixBus
02:15PM8h10
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
10:25PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
$461One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Norwegian AirDY932
07:30AM1h15
Oslo Airport Gardermoen
08:45AMCopenhagen Airport
$2461One-way
0 transfers

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Vy Bus4You600
12:00PM8h05
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
08:05PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
$601One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You600
07:30AM8h05
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
03:35PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
$751One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You600
10:55PM8h05
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
07:00AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
$581One-way
0 transfers
Norwegian AirD83221
09:15AM1h15
Oslo Airport Gardermoen
10:30AMCopenhagen Airport
$2721One-way
0 transfers
Norwegian AirDY940
01:55PM1h15
Oslo Airport Gardermoen
03:10PMCopenhagen Airport
$3091One-way
0 transfers
Norwegian AirDY950
07:30PM1h15
Oslo Airport Gardermoen
08:45PMCopenhagen Airport
$3091One-way
0 transfers

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How to Travel from Oslo to Copenhagen?

The journey from Oslo to Copenhagen can be easy and stunningly beautiful depending on the method of transportation. There are buses, trains and flights offering daily connections at different frequencies. A flight between the two destinations, lasting about 1 hour and 10 minutes, is the fastest way to travel from Oslo to Copenhagen.

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

Taking a bus from Oslo to Copenhagen is the best option if you're on a budget. Buses depart from Oslo's Gallerian bus terminal and arrive at Ingerslevsgade in Copenhagen. Vy bus4you and FlixBus are the two main bus operators that provide services along this route, and a one-way trip lasts between eight and nine hours. With either company, you can travel from Oslo to Copenhagen during the day or at night. Vy bus4you offers four direct daily departures and five transfers, while FlixBus makes three direct trips and one transfer per day.

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

Flying is undoubtedly the fastest way to travel from Oslo to Copenhagen, with a flight time of about one hour. However, the Olso airport is approximately 30 miles from the city center, and it takes about 20 minutes to get there via a shuttle train. International checkin processes require travelers to be at the airport at least 1.5 hours before departure. SAS is the most popular operator along this route, although there are other companies such as Norwegian, KLM and Wideroe. Most flights leave Oslo for Copenhagen at the Olso Airport Gardermoen or Oslo Sandefjord Airport and land at the Copenhagen Airport.

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Omio helps travelers to search and compare flight, train and bus tickets between Oslo and Copenhagen, thus giving customers the convenience to choose their preferred mode of travel.

Travel from Oslo to Copenhagen by Train

A train ride offers the most comfortable, scenic and reliable means of travel from Oslo to Copenhagen. Vy bus4you is the main operator along this route, making at least four connections per day. There's no direct train connection between the two destinations. The train departs from the Oslo Bussterminal and makes one or two transfers: one at Gothenburg Central Station, and the other at Lund Central Station, before stopping at the Copenhagen Central Station. From the Copenhagen Central Station, you can take a bus or taxi, or even walk to the city center.

Travel from Oslo to Copenhagen by Bus

Vy bus4you and FlixBus are the two main companies that provide bus services between Oslo and Copenhagen. The main departure point in Oslo is the Gallerian bus terminal, and the arriving buses in Copenhagen stop at the Ingerslevsgade. Vy bus4you is the faster option and offers four daily connections between the two cities, as well as five other trips with one or two transfers. FlixBus makes three direct connections, and one trip with a stop, per day. From Ingerslevsgade, you can get to the town center via a taxi, a night bus or on foot.

Travel from Oslo to Copenhagen by Plane

There are numerous flight operators along the Oslo-Copenhagen route. SAS and Norwegian are the dominant companies, with Norwegian being the low-cost carrier. Wideroe provides the fastest flights, taking only 1 hour and 10 minutes from Oslo to Copenhagen. SAS, Wideroe and Norwegian offer daily direct flights between the two cities, but also offer at least one transfer alongside other carriers such as KLM and Air France. Major departure points in Oslo are the Airport Gardermoen or Oslo Sandefjord Airport, with flights to the Copenhagen Airport. From the airport, you can access the city center via the metro, a taxi or a bus.

How to get from Oslo to Copenhagen

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Oslo to Copenhagen there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 79,28% 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 Oslo to Copenhagen. 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 Oslo to Copenhagen

Travel to Copenhagen 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 Oslo to Copenhagen.

FAQs
There are 4 options to travel between Oslo and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, ferry, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $38 (€30).

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

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Oslo to Copenhagen costing on average $60 (€49).

A bus is $25 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Copenhagen costing on average $63 (€51).

A bus is $94 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Copenhagen costing on average $132 (€107).

The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 5m.

Train takes on average 7h 42m.

Ferry takes on average 17h 30m.

The distance from Oslo to Copenhagen is approximately 300 miles (483 km).
The average frequency per day from Oslo to Copenhagen is:
  • Around 55 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 1 ferries per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Oslo to Copenhagen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Oslo Airport Gardermoen and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Oslo and arrive in Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Oslo to Copenhagen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad, Vy Buss, Norwegian Railways (VY) to go to Copenhagen by bus.
  • Travel with DFDS to go to Copenhagen by ferry.
  • Travel with Oresundstag, SJ to go to Copenhagen by train.
  • Travel with Norwegian Air, SAS, Air Baltic, CityJet, regional jet, Tasman Australia Airlines to go to Copenhagen by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Oslo to Copenhagen with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad, Norwegian Railways (VY).
  • 1 direct ferries per day with DFDS.
  • 16 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air, SAS, CityJet, regional jet, Tasman Australia Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Oslo to Copenhagen often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Malmö, Berlin, Paris, Hamburg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Copenhagen and these popular destinations at a great price.
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