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How to get fromOslo to Zurichby train, plane, bus, car ferry, night train, car, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Oslo to Zurich by train, plane, bus, car ferry, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

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    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane OSL - ZRH
    5h 15m
    CHF 88–241

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Oslo S to København Htrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    21h 54m
    CHF 412–792

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N613
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N33 / ...
    29h 15m
    CHF 152–234

  4. Car ferry, train, night train

    1. Take the carferry from Oslo Vipperangen to Port of Kielcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain train Re7
    3. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Dammtor to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    33h 51m
    CHF 265–627

  5. Train, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane OSL - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 29m
    CHF 115–345

  6. Bus via Kunowice

    1. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Słubicebus bus
    2. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus bus
    36h 20m
    CHF 175–282

  7. Drive  1,905.5 km

    1. Drive from Oslo to Zurichcar car 1,905.5 km
    18h 16m
    CHF 340–490

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Oslo to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain train
    3. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar car
    22h 22m
    CHF 299–413

Oslo to Zurich by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration21h 54mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 412Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,486.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Oslo S to Zürich HB via København H, Hamburg Hbf, and Basel SBB in around 21h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Zurich Bus Station via Hamburg central bus station in around 29h 15m.

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