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Edinburgh, Edinburgh to Oslo, Oslo County from $75: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
to
Oslo, Norway

How to Get from Edinburgh to Oslo: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$75 - PlaneBest price
936 kmDistance
4h 46m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Edinburgh to Oslo with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  46m
Estimated price
$75-380
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Distance: 936 km
Duration: 4h 46m

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Drive
Average Duration
48h  4m
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Train
Average Duration
8h  3m
Estimated price
$113-382
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Various
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Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  18m
Estimated price
$148-615
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Various
Bus
Average Duration
44h  42m
Estimated price
$258-358
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Various
Train
Average Duration
33h  32m
Estimated price
$493-1031
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Various
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Drive
Average Duration
39h  35m
Estimated price
$563-1053

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Traveling From Edinburgh to Oslo

The journey from Edinburgh to Oslo offers you a striking contrast between Scotland's rich history and vibrant cultural scene and Norway's stunning natural landscapes and modern urban vibe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Oslo

Oslo features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences and charm.

Grünerløkka
• Trendy area known for street art and cafes.
• Home to many boutique shops and local markets.
Aker Brygge
• Waterfront promenade with stunning views of the fjord.
• Great dining options and vibrant nightlife experience.
Gamle Oslo
• Historic significance with beautiful architecture and parks.
• Rich in museums, including the Munch Museum.

Best Times To Visit Oslo's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience of Oslo's highlights.

Vigeland Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful light.
Oslo Opera House
Try visiting on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere, especially during matinees.
Munch Museum
Go late on Thursday nights when admission is free and less crowded.

Oslo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oslo experiences a continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making late spring and early autumn ideal for comfortable sightseeing. Weather conditions can greatly influence your travel experience, so dressing in layers and keeping an eye on forecasts will help you enjoy all the city has to offer.

Dining Recommendation in Oslo

For a culinary twist, try 'rakfisk', a traditional Norwegian dish featuring fermented fish, at a cozy eatery like 'Fjord'. This experience contrasts with Edinburgh's hearty fare, as Oslo's dining scene emphasizes fresh local ingredients and innovative flavors, providing a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates Norway's fishing heritage.

Edinburgh - Oslo operators

Explore transport companies operating between Edinburgh and Oslo, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
flysas.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Oslo (OSL)

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$150-480

Plane from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Oslo (OSL)

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$180-460
Website
klm.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Oslo (OSL)

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$130-650

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Oslo (OSL)

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$170-700
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Oslo (OSL)

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$150-1000
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Oslo (OSL)

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$170-650
Website
loganair.co.uk

Plane from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Oslo (OSL)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$250-550
Website
norwegian.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Oslo (OSL)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$90-450
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
23 15 90 00
Website
flytoget.no

Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$18-21
Contact phone
+47 61 05 19 10
Website
vy.no

Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$8-13

Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo S

Average Duration
3h 27m
Estimated price
$45-70
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
scotrail.co.uk

Train from Edinburgh to Glasgow Queen Street

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$14-21

Train from Edinburgh to Aberdeen

Average Duration
2h 26m
Estimated price
$35-55
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
lner.co.uk

Train from Edinburgh to Aberdeen

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$90-130

Train from Edinburgh to London Kings Cross

Average Duration
4h 18m
Estimated price
$180-260
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
$120-340

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraal

Average Duration
4h 11m
Estimated price
$140-430
Ferry
Contact phone
+31 85 40 15 252
Website
hollandnorwaylines.com

Ferry from Eemshaven to Kristiansand

Average Duration
18h 30m
Estimated price
$150-210
Contact phone
+45 99 56 19 00
Website
colorline.no

Ferry from Kiel Norwegen-Kai to Oslo Hjortneskaien

Average Duration
20h
Estimated price
0-0
Bus Show bus routes
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Stn

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$25-35
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
nationalexpress.com

Bus from Bus Station to Dyer Street

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$35-55
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Leeds

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$28-40

Bus from Leeds to Amsterdam Sloterdijk

Average Duration
16h 15m
Estimated price
$75-110

Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Copenhagen central train station

Average Duration
12h 25m
Estimated price
$75-110

Bus from Sheffield to Amsterdam Sloterdijk

Average Duration
15h 30m
Estimated price
$70-100

Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Hamburg central bus station

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
$40-60
Contact phone
+47 407 05070
Website
vybuss.no

Bus from Köbenhavn Ingerslevsgade to Oslo Bussterminal

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
$80-100

Edinburgh to Oslo: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Edinburgh and Oslo offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🌍 The train services on this route are operated by LNER for the leg from Edinburgh to London, and then by Vy for the remainder of the journey to Oslo. The total travel time for this trip, including transfers, is approximately 33 hours and 32 minutes, offering passengers a unique opportunity to witness the changing landscapes along the way. 💸 The prices for a train ticket from Edinburgh to Oslo range between £389 to £814, depending on the class of service and availability. Despite the long travel duration, the scenic views and the experience of traveling by train across multiple European countries make this journey an unforgettable and exciting adventure for travelers seeking a unique way to reach the capital of Norway.
Departure Point
Edinburgh station
Arrival Point
Oslo S station
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Edinburgh to Oslo is by taking a direct flight. The flight duration is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Departure Point
Edinburgh Airport
Arrival Point
Oslo Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check for any specific entry requirements, such as travel restrictions or documentation needed, as Norway has varying entry rules that could impact your trip from the UK.
• Upon arrival at Oslo Airport (OSL), head to the lower level for the Flytoget Airport Express Train, which offers a smooth and fast way to reach Oslo Central Station in about 19 minutes.
• Expect taxi fares from Oslo Airport to the city center to be around NOK 800-1,000, and consider checking Ruter's public transport options for a more economical journey at around NOK 190.
🌍 The journey from Edinburgh to Oslo by bus, which is operated by Megabus UK and Vy Buss, takes approximately 44 hours and 42 minutes. This includes the necessary transfers along the way. 💰 The cost of a bus ticket between Oslo and Edinburgh ranges from £204 to £283. Prices may vary based on factors like the time of booking and demand for the route.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Oslo Bussterminal station

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