The average train between Oslo and Essen takes 19h 3m and the fastest train takes 17h 53m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Oslo to Essen. 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 Oslo and Essen. The earliest departure is at 8:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oslo is at 8:14 AM which arrives into Essen at 2:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Malmö Centralstation and take an average of 19h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Oslo to Essen. However, there are services departing from Oslo station and arriving at Essen station via Malmö Centralstation station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 3m.
Oslo to Essen train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Oslo S station.
Oslo to Essen train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Oslo to Essen train tickets online with Norwegian Railways (VY), Snälltåget and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Oslo and Essen is 968.6 km. The road distance is 1,528 km.
You can take a train from Oslo S to Essen Hbf via Malmö Centralstation, Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, and Hamburg Hbf in around 17h 6m.
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