There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Oslo by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Basel, train
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane BSL - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo Strain
4h 56mkr 1,105–3,684Train
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Padborg sttrain 4
- Take the train from Padborg St. to København Htrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from København H to Oslo Strain Ic
21h 5mkr 2,817–6,847Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Freiburgbus
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Hamburg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
28h 50mkr 1,562–2,491Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
- Take the carferry from Port of Kiel to Oslo Vipperangencarferry
29h 31mkr 3,942–8,671Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane ZRH - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo Strain
6h 14mkr 1,492–3,695Bus via Kunowice
- Take the bus from BASEL, Hbf - Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 80 to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from Słubice to Oslo bussterminalbus
38h 45mkr 2,480–4,486Drive 1,864.1 km
- Drive from Basel to Oslocar 1,864.1 km
17h 5mkr 3,739–5,401Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Oslocar
20h 57mkr 3,122–4,432
Basel to Oslo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Oslo is to bus which costs kr 1500 - kr 2500 and takes 28h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Oslo is to fly and train which takes 4h 56m and costs kr 1100 - kr 3700.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Oslo. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Oslo bussterminal via Freiburg and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Oslo. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Oslo S via Frankfurt, Padborg St. and København H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 5m.
The distance between Basel and Oslo is 1474 km. The road distance is 1864.1 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Oslo without a car is to train which takes 21h 5m and costs kr 2800 - kr 7000.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Basel to Oslo, including transfers.
Basel to Oslo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Oslo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Oslo is to train which takes 21h 5m and costs kr 2800 - kr 7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 1500 - kr 2500 and takes 28h 50m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Oslo, Norway?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Oslo S via Frankfurt, Padborg st, Padborg St., and København H in around 21h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Oslo bussterminal via Freiburg and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 28h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,000
Flights from Basel to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Basel to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Basel to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,200
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 40
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 40
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +47 23 15 90 00
- flytoget@flytoget.no
- Website
- Flytoget AS
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 220–240
- Website
- Flytoget AS
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 220–240
- Website
- Flytoget AS
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Padborg st
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–3,300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–420
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Padborg St. to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 270
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Padborg St. to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 310–480
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Padborg St. to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 370–1,000
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from København H to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,000
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–2,600
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 170–750
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 330–470
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,300
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Freiburg to Hamburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,300
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from BASEL, Hbf - Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 80 to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,000
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from Słubice to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,500
- Website
- Sindbad
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- Color Line AS
Car ferry from Port of Kiel to Oslo Vipperangen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–4,700
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- kr 4,700
- No Car
- kr 2,300
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Oslo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.
Basel to Oslo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Oslo is 1864 km. It takes approximately 17h 5m to drive from Basel to Oslo.
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