There are 6 ways to get from Oslo to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, or car ferry
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Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane OSL - EDI
4h 58m£74–188Train
- Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
29h 26m£282–773Bus, train
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
34h 19m£173–787Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Oslo Vipperangen to Port of Kielcarferry
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus N74
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Amsterdam Central Stationbus N75
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
39h 48m£323–891Train, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane OSL - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 11m£96–283Bus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Malmo Norra Vallgatanbus 600
- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Antwerpbus
- Take the bus from Antwerp to Calaisbus 814
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 700 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
39h 14m£134–312
Oslo to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £70 - £190 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Oslo to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs £70 - £190.
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 Malmö central train station FlixBus stop, Antwerp, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 14m.
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 26m.
The distance between Oslo and Edinburgh is 643 miles.
The best way to get from Oslo to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 29h 26m and costs £280 - £800.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Oslo to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Oslo to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Oslo bussterminal station.
Oslo to Edinburgh train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Oslo S station.
The best way to get from Oslo to Edinburgh is to train which takes 29h 26m and costs £280 - £800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £130 - £320 and takes 39h 14m.
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 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Malmö central train station FlixBus stop, Antwerp, Calais, and London Victoria in around 39h 14m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–210
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Phone
- 23 15 90 00
- flytoget@flytoget.no
- Website
- flytoget.no
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–18
- Website
- https://flytoget.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
Train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–270
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–310
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- £17–24
- 1st Class
- £26–40
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–150
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–270
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Amsterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Malmo Norra Vallgatan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Antwerp
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Malmo Norra Vallgatan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- colorline.no
Car ferry from Oslo Vipperangen to Port of Kiel
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £170–347
- Website
- https://www.colorline.com/
- Car
- £347
- No Car
- £170
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More Questions & Answers
Oslo to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Malmo Norra Vallgatan station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Oslo. It is currently 6:41 PM in Oslo and 5:41 PM in Edinburgh.
Oslo to Edinburgh train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Göteborg Centralstation.
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