There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Oslo by train, plane, bus, train (Eurostar), car ferry, car, or car train
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Train to Bristol Airport, fly, train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)BRS - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
7h 38mkr 1,185–3,277Fly from Cardiff Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)CWL - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
7h 47mkr 1,184–4,404Train, bus via Amsterdam
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Hamburg - Bus Station
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
31h 54mkr 2,242–6,947Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin HbfIce
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Malmö Centralstation344 / ...
- Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Oslo S
33h 3mkr 3,334–12,392Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus station
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Harburg25 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Malmö Centralstation346
- Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Oslo S
35h 35mkr 3,045–5,897Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)LHR - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
6h 41mkr 1,566–4,362Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)LGW - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
7h 55mkr 1,531–4,379Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)MAN - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
8h 27mkr 1,211–3,534Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin central bus station
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
42h 47mkr 1,508–3,651Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus station
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbf25 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kiel to Oslo Vipperangen
44hkr 3,906–8,512Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Oslo
21h 25mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Oslo
22h 34mkr 5,095–7,604
Cardiff to Oslo by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Oslo is to train and fly which costs kr 1200 - kr 3600 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Oslo is to train and fly which takes 6h 41m and costs kr 1500 - kr 4400.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Oslo. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Oslo bussterminal via London Victoria and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Oslo. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Oslo S via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Berlin Hbf and Malmö Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 3m.
The distance between Cardiff and Oslo is 1421 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Oslo without a car is to train and bus via Amsterdam which takes 31h 54m and costs kr 2200 - kr 7000.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Cardiff to Oslo, including transfers.
Cardiff to Oslo bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Oslo train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Oslo is to train which takes 33h 3m and costs kr 3300 - kr 13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 1500 - kr 3700 and takes 42h 47m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Oslo, Norway?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Oslo S via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Berlin Hbf, and Malmö Centralstation in around 33h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Oslo bussterminal via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Berlin central bus station, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 42h 47m.
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- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,200
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,200
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,500
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Stavanger
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,000
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,400
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 170–320
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 460–1,300
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 350–480
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 90–240
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
Train from Malmö Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- 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 220–240
- Website
- https://flytoget.no/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,900
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 1,100–1,700
- 1st Class
- kr 2,400–3,900
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,900
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 350–1,300
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Berlin Hbf to Malmö Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–1,700
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Malmö Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 410–500
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Berlin Hbf to Malmö Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 400–1,000
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 150–800
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–900
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- info@startgmbh.com
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- presse@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 331
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 410–950
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Hamburg - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 240–280
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Berlin central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–360
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- colorline.no
Car ferry from Port of Kiel to Oslo Vipperangen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–4,700
- Website
- https://www.colorline.com/
- Car
- kr 4,700
- No Car
- kr 2,300
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 430–500
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- kr 900–2,200
- On Foot
- kr 430–500
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Cardiff to Oslo bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Oslo is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 5:28 AM in Cardiff and 6:28 AM in Oslo.
Cardiff to Oslo train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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