There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Oslo by train, plane, bus, ferry, car ferry or car
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Train • 20h 37m
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Drive • 14h 56m
Rotterdam to Oslo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Oslo is to bus which costs €120 - €180 and takes 23h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Oslo is to train and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs €100 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Oslo station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Oslo Central Bus Station via Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Oslo. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Oslo S via Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, Hamburg Hbf and Göteborg Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 37m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Oslo is 1058 km. The road distance is 1550.4 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Oslo without a car is to train which takes 20h 37m and costs €160 - €320.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Rotterdam to Oslo, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Oslo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Oslo train services, operated by Dutch Railways (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Oslo is to train which takes 20h 37m and costs €160 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €180 and takes 23h 30m.
- Distance: 1058.5 km
- Duration: 4h 39m
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Oslo, Norway?
You can take a train from Rotterdam to Oslo via Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Göteborg Centralstation in around 20h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Oslo via Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade in around 23h 30m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1600 - kr 8000
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Oslo Sandefjord via Stavanger
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2600 - kr 17000
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Oslo Sandefjord via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1700 - kr 11000
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Oslo Sandefjord via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 2600 - kr 17000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1200 - kr 4600
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Oslo via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1200 - kr 4600
Flights from Brussels to Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1200 - kr 4400
Flights from Brussels to Oslo via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1200 - kr 4400
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Oslo Sandefjord via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1500 - kr 7000
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Oslo Sandefjord via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 2600 - kr 17000
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Oslo Sandefjord via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850 - kr 4000
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Oslo Sandefjord via Stavanger
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 2600 - kr 17000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950 - kr 4900
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Oslo via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1200 - kr 4600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels to Oslo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1600 - kr 7000
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels to Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1300 - kr 6000
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Eindhoven to Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700 - kr 3500
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 Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 110 - kr 280
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class Full Fare
- kr 110 - kr 170
- 1st Class Full Fare
- kr 190 - kr 280
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 160 - kr 410
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class Full Fare
- kr 160 - kr 240
- 1st Class Full Fare
- kr 280 - kr 410
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 250 - kr 650
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class Full Fare
- kr 250 - kr 360
- 1st Class Full Fare
- kr 430 - kr 650
Train from Hengelo to Osnabrueck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 150 - kr 380
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class Full Fare
- kr 150 - kr 230
- 1st Class Full Fare
- kr 260 - kr 380
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 110 - kr 290
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class Full Fare
- kr 110 - kr 170
- 1st Class Full Fare
- kr 200 - kr 290
- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 310 - kr 700
- Website
- https://www.thalys.com/fr/en
- Standard
- kr 310 - kr 430
- Comfort
- kr 330 - kr 440
- Premium
- kr 500 - kr 700
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 390 - kr 850
- Website
- https://www.thalys.com/fr/en
- Standard
- kr 390 - kr 550
- Comfort
- kr 430 - kr 600
- Premium
- kr 650 - kr 850
- Phone
- 23 15 90 00
- 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 210 - kr 230
- Website
- Flytoget AS
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 75 - kr 120
- Schedules at
- europeansleeper.eu
- Seats - Budget
- kr 75 - kr 120
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- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Torp stasjon to Nationaltheatret stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190 - kr 280
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 500 - kr 800
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200 - kr 290
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
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 Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 340 - kr 390
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550 - kr 650
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550 - kr 650
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 360 - kr 400
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
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The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Osnabrueck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900 - kr 1600
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Osnabrueck Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900 - kr 1600
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.com
Train from Osnabrück Central Station to Hamburg Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 200 - kr 300
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 800 - kr 1200
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- kr 800 - kr 1200
- 2nd Class Ticket
- kr 800 - kr 1200
Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 210 - kr 300
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
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
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900 - kr 1300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Copenhagen central train station to Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 550 - kr 800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade to Oslo Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 800 - kr 1300
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- info@tagkompaniet.se
- Website
- vy.se
Bus from København DGI-byen to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700 - kr 1100
- Schedules at
- vy.se
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 Utrecht to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 420 - kr 600
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- info@comati-psg.ro
- Website
- comati-psg.ro
Bus from Hamburg Central Bus Station to Aalborg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1100 - kr 1400
- Website
- Comati PSG
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- info@NTmail.dk
- Website
- nordjyllandstrafikselskab.dk
Bus from Aalborg St. to Havnepladsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90 - kr 105
- Website
- North Jutland Transport Company
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- colorline.no
Ferry from Kiel Norwegen-Kai to Oslo Hjortneskaien
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.colorline.com/
- Phone
- +45 33 42 30 10
- incoming@dfdsseaways.dk
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Frederkishavn to Oslo Vipperangen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
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Rotterdam to Oslo bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo Central Bus Station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Oslo is 1550 km. It takes approximately 14h 56m to drive from Rotterdam to Oslo.
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