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There are 11 ways to get from London to Oslo by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, night bus, car or car train

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Fly from London Heathrow, train

  1. Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Oslo (OSL)
  2. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S

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Fly from London Stansted, train

  1. Fly from London Stansted (STN) to Oslo (OSL)
  2. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S

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Train to London Gatwick, fly, train

  1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
  2. Fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Oslo (OSL)
  3. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S

Fly from London City, train

  1. Fly from London City (LCY) to Oslo (OSL)
  2. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S

Train

  1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraal
  2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbf
  3. Take the train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Malmö Centralstation
  4. Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
  5. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo S

Train, ferry

  1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
  3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Kiel Hbf
  4. Take the ferry from Kiel Norwegen-Kai to Oslo Hjortneskaien

Train, car ferry

  1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraal
  2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Groningen
  3. Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaven
  4. Take the car ferry from Eemshaven to Kristiansand
  5. Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo S

Bus

  1. Take the bus from London - Victoria Coach Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
  2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Copenhagen central train station
  3. Take the bus from Copenhagen central train station to Oslo

Night bus, train, car ferry, bus

  1. Take the night bus from London Victoria Coach Station to The Hague
  2. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Groningen
  3. Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaven
  4. Take the car ferry from Eemshaven to Kristiansand
  5. Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminal

Drive, Eurotunnel

  1. Drive from London to Folkestone
  2. Take the Eurotunnel from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
  3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Oslo

Drive, car ferry

  1. Drive from London to Dover
  2. Take the car ferry from Dover to Dunkirk
  3. Drive from Dunkirk to Oslo
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Oslo is 815 55 015.

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The cheapest way to get from London to Oslo is to train and fly which costs £50 - £300 and takes 5h 1m.

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The quickest way to get from London to Oslo is to fly and train which costs £70 - £550 and takes 4h 52m.

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No, there is no direct bus from London station to Oslo. However, there are services departing from London - Victoria Coach Station and arriving at Oslo via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Copenhagen central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 20m.

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No, there is no direct train from London to Oslo. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Oslo S via Amsterdam Centraal, Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Malmö Centralstation and Göteborg Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 25m.

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It is approximately 1153 km to get from London to Oslo.

The best way to get from London to Oslo without a car is to train which takes 30h 25m and costs £230 - £550.

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It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from London to Oslo, including transfers.

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London to Oslo bus services, operated by Blablabus, depart from London - Victoria Coach Station.

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London to Oslo train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

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The best way to get from London to Oslo is to train which takes 30h 25m and costs £230 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £110 and takes 35h 20m.

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Map of how to get from London to Oslo.
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  • Distance: 1153.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between London, England and Oslo, Norway?

You can take a train from London King's Cross to Oslo via Amsterdam Centraal, Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Malmö Centralstation, and Göteborg Centralstation in around 30h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Oslo via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Copenhagen central train station in around 35h 20m.

Airlines
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Website
norwegian.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Oslo
Ave. Duration
2h 4m
When
Every day
Estimated price
kr 500 - kr 3600
Flights from London Gatwick to Oslo via Stavanger
Ave. Duration
4h 12m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
kr 500 - kr 3600
Scandinavian Airlines
Website
flysas.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Oslo
Ave. Duration
2h 12m
When
Every day
Estimated price
kr 900 - kr 4600
Flights from London Heathrow to Oslo via Copenhagen
Ave. Duration
4h 7m
When
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price
kr 900 - kr 4600
British Airways
Website
britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Oslo
Ave. Duration
2h 12m
When
Every day
Estimated price
kr 750 - kr 7000
Flights from London City to Oslo via Billund
Ave. Duration
6h 15m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
Estimated price
kr 1000 - kr 5500
Flights from London City to Oslo via Glasgow, London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
8h 30m
When
Friday
Estimated price
kr 1400 - kr 7000
KLM
Website
klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Oslo via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
4h 12m
When
Every day
Estimated price
kr 1300 - kr 9000
Flights from London City to Oslo via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
4h 46m
When
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price
kr 1300 - kr 7000
Norwegian Air International
Website
norwegian.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Oslo via Copenhagen
Ave. Duration
4h 40m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
kr 700 - kr 4400
Lufthansa
Website
lufthansa.com
Flights from London City to Oslo via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
5h 12m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
kr 1800 - kr 8000
Ryanair UK
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted to Oslo
Ave. Duration
2h
When
Every day
Estimated price
kr 550 - kr 4000
Widerøe
Website
wideroe.no
Flights from London Heathrow to Oslo via Bergen
Ave. Duration
3h 59m
When
Friday
Estimated price
kr 1100 - kr 9000
Brussels Airlines
Website
brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Oslo via Brussels
Ave. Duration
4h
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
kr 1300 - kr 7500
Train operators
Flytoget
Phone
23 15 90 00
Email
flytoget@flytoget.no
Website
flytoget.no
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
Ave. Duration
22 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
kr 160 - kr 180
Website
Flytoget AS
Norwegian Railways (VY)
Phone
+47 61 05 19 10
Website
vy.no
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
Ave. Duration
25 min
Frequency
5 times a week
Estimated price
kr 80 - kr 100
Website
vy.no
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo S
Ave. Duration
3h 36m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
kr 390 - kr 490
Website
vy.no
Eurostar
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Contact Details
Phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraal
Ave. Duration
4h 7m
Frequency
5 times a week
Estimated price
kr 1300 - kr 3500
Website
Eurostar
Business Premier
kr 3100 - kr 3500
Standard
kr 1300 - kr 1700
Standard Premier
kr 1800 - kr 2300
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
Ave. Duration
2h 4m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
kr 1000 - kr 3400
Website
Eurostar
Business Premier
kr 3000 - kr 3400
Standard
kr 1000 - kr 1300
Standard Premier
kr 1400 - kr 1900
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraal
Ave. Duration
3h 28m
Frequency
5 times a week
Estimated price
kr 1200 - kr 3500
Website
Eurostar
Business Premier
kr 3100 - kr 3500
Standard
kr 1200 - kr 1500
Standard Premier
kr 1700 - kr 2200
Dutch Railways (NS)

Dutch Railways (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, NS connects all major cities in the Netherlands, and offers night trains, international trains, Intercity direct, and trains to and from the airport. NS International is the international subsidiary of NS; their services include high-speed trains such as Thalys, ICE International, Eurostar and TGV, to major European hubs including Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Lille.

Contact Details
Phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbf
Ave. Duration
6h 22m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
kr 500 - kr 1200
Website
Dutch Railways (NS)
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Netherlands Rail Pass
2nd Class
kr 500 - kr 700
1st Class
kr 800 - kr 1200
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Groningen
Ave. Duration
2h 37m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
kr 230 - kr 550
Website
Dutch Railways (NS)
Book at
Netherlands Rail Pass
2nd Class
kr 230 - kr 330
1st Class
kr 390 - kr 550
Train from Den Haag Centraal to Groningen
Ave. Duration
2h 39m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
kr 240 - kr 600
Website
Dutch Railways (NS)
Book at
Netherlands Rail Pass
2nd Class
kr 240 - kr 340
1st Class
kr 400 - kr 600
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).

Contact Details
Phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration
6h 12m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
kr 1000 - kr 1500
Website
Deutsche Bahn
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
Ave. Duration
1h 50m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
kr 430 - kr 600
Website
Deutsche Bahn
Train from Köln Hbf to Kiel Hbf
Ave. Duration
5h 11m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
kr 900 - kr 1300
Website
Deutsche Bahn
Snälltåget
Phone
+46 771-26 00 00
Email
snalltaget@snalltaget.se
Website
snalltaget.se
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Malmö Centralstation
Ave. Duration
10h 27m
Frequency
3 times a week
Estimated price
kr 310 - kr 380
Website
Snälltåget
Train from Malmö Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
Ave. Duration
3h 3m
Frequency
3 times a week
Estimated price
kr 160 - kr 200
Website
Snälltåget
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Phone
+46 77 175 75 75
Email
kundservice@sj.se
Website
sj.se
Train from Malmö Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
Ave. Duration
2h 34m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
kr 290 - kr 390
Website
Swedish Railways (SJ)
1st Class Ticket
kr 310 - kr 390
2nd Class Ticket
kr 290 - kr 350
Öresundståg
Phone
0771-77 77 11
Email
bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
Website
oresundstag.se
Train from Malmö C to Göteborg C
Ave. Duration
3h 12m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
kr 320 - kr 450
Website
Öresundståg
Thalys
Phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
thalys.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
Ave. Duration
1h 48m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
kr 600 - kr 1300
Website
Thalys
Standard
kr 600 - kr 900
Comfort
kr 750 - kr 1000
Premium
kr 900 - kr 1300
Arriva NL
Phone
+31 900 2022022
Website
arriva.nl
Train from Groningen to Eemshaven
Ave. Duration
51 min
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
kr 85 - kr 110
Website
arriva.nl
Go-Ahead Nordic
Phone
+47 61 25 80 00
Email
kundeservice@go-aheadnordic.no
Website
go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo S
Ave. Duration
4h 37m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
kr 420 - kr 650
Schedules at
go-aheadnordic.no
Eurotunnel
Phone
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website
eurotunnel.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration
35 min
Frequency
Hourly
Website
Eurotunnel
Bus operators
Blablabus

As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.

Contact Details
Phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr
Bus from London - Victoria Coach Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
Ave. Duration
12h 15m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
kr 180 - kr 220
Website
Blablabus
FlixBus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).

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Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
Ave. Duration
12h 35m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
kr 280 - kr 350
Website
flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Copenhagen central train station
Ave. Duration
12h 25m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
kr 420 - kr 550
Website
flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Copenhagen central train station to Oslo
Ave. Duration
8h 40m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
kr 270 - kr 340
Website
flixbus.co.uk
Night bus from London Victoria Coach Station to The Hague
Ave. Duration
11h
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
kr 270 - kr 330
Website
flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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Vy Travel AB
Phone
+46 771 15 15 15
Email
info@tagkompaniet.se
Website
vy.se
Bus from København DGI-byen to Oslo bussterminal
Ave. Duration
8h 5m
Frequency
3 times a day
Website
Vy Travel AB
Vy Buss
Phone
+47 61 05 19 10
Email
buss@vy.no
Website
vybuss.no
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminal
Ave. Duration
4h 18m
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
kr 500 - kr 650
Website
Vy Buss
Nor-Way Bussekspress
Phone
+47 815 44 444
Website
nor-way.no
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminal
Ave. Duration
4h 25m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
kr 450 - kr 550
Website
Nor-Way Bussekspress
Online Ticket
kr 450 - kr 550
Vaernes Ekspressen
Phone
+47 905 74 475
Email
post@vaernesekspressen.no
Website
vaernesekspressen.no
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminal
Ave. Duration
4h 10m
Frequency
Twice daily
Website
Vaernes Ekspressen
Ferry operators
Color Line AS
Phone
+45 99 56 19 00
Website
colorline.no
Ferry from Kiel Norwegen-Kai to Oslo Hjortneskaien
Ave. Duration
20h
Frequency
Once daily
Website
Color Line AS
Holland Norway Lines
Phone
+31 85 40 15 252
Email
info@hollandnorwaylines.com
Website
hollandnorwaylines.com
Car ferry from Eemshaven to Kristiansand
Ave. Duration
18h 30m
Frequency
3 times a week
Estimated price
kr 1400 - kr 1700
Schedules at
hollandnorwaylines.com
Standard
kr 1485
Flex
kr 1682
DFDS Seaways
Phone
+45 33 42 30 10
Email
incoming@dfdsseaways.dk​​
Website
dfds.com
Car ferry from Dover to Dunkirk
Ave. Duration
2h
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
kr 950 - kr 1600
Website
dfds.co.uk
Standard Car - Economy
kr 993
Standard Car - Premium
kr 1584

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The quickest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Oslo Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 10m.

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London to Oslo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Oslo station.

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Oslo is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 10:50 in London and 11:50 in Oslo.

London to Oslo train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Oslo S station.

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Widerøe, Brussels Airlines, British Airways and two other airlines offer flights from London Heathrow Airport to Oslo Airport.

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The best way to get from London to London Heathrow Airport is to train which takes 14 min and costs £4 - £35.

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