What is the cheapest way to get from Oslo to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £85 - £210 and takes 8h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oslo to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Oslo to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 4h 59m and costs £65 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Oslo and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Oslo to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Oslo bussterminal and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 8m.

How far is it from Oslo to Edinburgh?

The distance between Oslo and Edinburgh is 642 miles.

How do I travel from Oslo to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Oslo to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 29h 21m and costs £270 - £750.

How long does it take to get from Oslo to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Oslo to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oslo to Edinburgh bus from?

Oslo to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oslo bussterminal station.

Where do I catch the Oslo to Edinburgh train from?

Oslo to Edinburgh train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Oslo S station.

Train or bus from Oslo to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Oslo to Edinburgh is to train which takes 29h 21m and costs £270 - £750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £110 - £250 and takes 46h 8m.

Where does the Oslo to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Oslo to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

What is the time difference between Oslo and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1h behind Oslo. It is currently 3:16 AM in Oslo and 2:16 AM in Edinburgh.

Where does the Oslo to Edinburgh train arrive?

Oslo to Edinburgh train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Göteborg Centralstation.

How do I get a bus ticket from Oslo to Edinburgh?

Book your Oslo to Edinburgh bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2557+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Oslo to Edinburgh - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

Q: Is there a direct train between Oslo and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Oslo to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Oslo S and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Göteborg Centralstation, Hamburg Hbf, Köln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 21m.

There are 6 ways to get from Oslo to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (Eurostar), or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport
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1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane OSL - EDI
4h 59m
£65–178
Train
1. Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
6. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
29h 21m
£270–727
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Oslo Bussterminal to Köpenhamn Dybbölsbro bustermbus 604 / ...
2. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Ghent Dampoortbus
3. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Sheffieldbus
4. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
41h 17m
£148–376
Train, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane OSL - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 14m
£87–206
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
2. Take the train from Molndal station to Koldingtrain Ic
3. Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus
4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
31h 52m
£259–651
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
46h 8m
£115–244

Oslo to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 638.7 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Oslo S to Edinburgh Waverley via Göteborg Centralstation, Hamburg Hbf, Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 29h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and London Victoria in around 46h 8m.

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