How to travel from Oslo to Zurich

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Oslo to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 21m. 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 €85, and a flight costs an average of €88.

Distance: 871 miles (1402 km)

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4.2 - 8.4kg

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1.4 - 3.5kg

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from Oslo to Zurich

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

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

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09:55PM33h10
Oslo
07:05AMZurich
$1451One-way
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09:55PM33h10
Oslo
07:05AMZurich
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09:55PM33h10
Oslo
07:05AMZurich
$1451One-way
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FlixBus
07:20PM35h45
Oslo
07:05AMZurich
$2171One-way
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FAQs: Travel from Oslo to Zurich

Travel to Zurich 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 Zurich.

FAQs

There are 3 options to travel to Zurich from Oslo including taking a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Zurich is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $79 (€71) compared to other travel options to Zurich:

A flight is $12 (€11) less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Oslo to Zurich costing on average $91 (€82).

A flight is $302 (€273) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Oslo to Zurich costing on average $381 (€344).

The fastest way from Oslo to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 25 min.

There are alternative travel options to Zurich that take longer:

Bus takes 33 h 6 min on average.

Train takes 27 h 45 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 869 miles (1402 km) between Oslo and Zurich.

The average frequency per day from Oslo to Zurich is:

  • 2 buses a day.
  • 4 trains a day.

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

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

  • Flights most often depart from Oslo at Oslo Airport Gardermoen and arrive in Zurich at Zurich Airport.

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

  • You can travel by bus from Oslo to Zurich with FlixBus or Vy Buss, and you can find FlixBus Oslo to Zurich tickets for $91 (€82) on Omio.
  • You can take a flight from Oslo to Zurich with LAER, SWISS, SAS, Air France, KLM, LOT Polish Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, Lufthansa or CityJet. Cheap tickets can be found for $79 (€71) with SWISS from Oslo to Zurich.
  • You can go to Zurich from Oslo by train with Norwegian Railways (VY). You'll see cheap train tickets for $381 (€344) with Norwegian Railways (VY) from Oslo to Zurich on Omio.

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

  • You can travel directly by bus with.
  • You can book a direct flight with.
  • You can book a direct train with.

Direct services to Zurich 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 journey.

Looking to extend your trip from Oslo to Zurich? Many Omio customers who go from Oslo to Zurich usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna or Lucerne. If you're looking to explore Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna or Lucerne from Zurich, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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