The average train between Helsinki and Oslo takes 2d 3h and the fastest train takes 46h 48m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Helsinki to Oslo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Helsinki and Oslo. The earliest departure is at 6:20 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Helsinki is at 6:20 PM which arrives into Oslo at 12:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Oulu and take an average of 2d 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Helsinki to Oslo. However, there are services departing from Helsinki station and arriving at Oslo station via Oulu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 3h.
Helsinki to Oslo train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), depart from Helsinki Central Station.
Helsinki to Oslo train services, operated by Finnish Railways (VR), arrive at Oslo S station.
The distance between Helsinki and Oslo is 786.9 km. The road distance is 2,487 km.
You can take a train from Helsinki Central Station to Oslo S via Oulu, Haaparanta pohjoinen, Haparanda station, Boden C/Resecentrum, and Stockholm Centralstation in around 30h 17m.