There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Oslo by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry
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 Cardiff Airport, train
best- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane CWL - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo Strain
7h 38mkr 1,782–3,405Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane LGW - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo Strain
8h 2mkr 1,401–4,396Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Göteborg Centralstationtrain 344
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo Strain
28h 9mkr 2,768–7,625Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
42h 45mkr 1,434–4,174Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Oslocar
21h 35mTrain to Bristol Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane BRS - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo Strain
7h 40mkr 1,456–4,577Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane LHR - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo Strain
6h 50mkr 1,476–4,011Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane MAN - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo Strain
8h 10mkr 1,511–3,870Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane STN - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo Strain
7h 53mkr 1,626–4,322Train, night train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbftrain Ice
- Take the night train from Berlin Hbf to Goteborg Cnighttrain En
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo Strain
33h 28mkr 3,376–11,821Bus via Gothenburg
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Gothenburg Central Bus Station Nils Ericsonbus
- Take the bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminal to Oslo Bussterminalbus 619 / ...
43h 5mkr 2,364–4,574Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Oslocar
22h 44mkr 5,069–7,582
Cardiff to Oslo by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Oslo is to train and fly which costs kr 1400 - kr 4400 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Oslo is to train and fly which takes 6h 50m and costs kr 1400 - kr 4100.
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 45m.
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, Hamburg Hbf and Göteborg Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 9m.
The distance between Cardiff and Oslo is 1394 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Oslo without a car is to train which takes 28h 9m and costs kr 2700 - kr 8000.
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 28h 9m and costs kr 2700 - kr 8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 1400 - kr 4200 and takes 42h 45m.
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, Hamburg Hbf, and Göteborg Centralstation in around 28h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Oslo bussterminal via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 42h 45m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,800
Flights from Bristol Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,900
Flights from Bristol Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Stavanger
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 310–1,400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 330–1,700
- 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
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 120–190
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–950
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 170–320
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 430–1,300
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 350–600
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,300
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,900
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 1,100–1,700
- 1st Class
- kr 2,300–3,900
- 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 750–4,000
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 088 - 033 13 60
- Website
- keolis.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 24
- Website
- Keolis Nederland
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,300
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Night train from Berlin Hbf to Goteborg C
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- kr 1,100–1,600
- 2nd Class Ticket
- kr 1,200–1,600
- 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
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 110–260
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,600
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–1,600
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 130–380
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Berlin central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- info@comati-psg.ro
- Website
- comati-psg.ro
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Gothenburg Central Bus Station Nils Ericson
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–1,600
- Schedules at
- comati-psg.ro
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminal to Oslo Bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 230–500
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- 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 420–500
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- kr 900–2,200
- On Foot
- kr 420–500
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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 11:40 AM in Cardiff and 12:40 PM in Oslo.
Cardiff to Oslo train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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