Basel to Oslo train with Deutsche Bahn

Thu, 06 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Oslo

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£254

Average price

£254

Fastest journey

1 d 12 h 41 m

Average duration

1 d 12 h 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1389 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to Oslo will cost around £254 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £254.

Fast trains

To travel from Basel to Oslo you need to make at least 4 changes.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
11:0636h41
Basel
23:47Oslo
£2541One-way
4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Basel to Oslo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £75, and a train costs an average of £245.

Distance: 1389 km

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Coach

£254

Average Price

£196

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£135

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Cheapest

37h 11m

Average total duration

36h 41m

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30m

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6h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 4m

Average total duration

26h 34m

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Basel to Oslo train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn11:06 Basel
36h41
23:47 Oslo4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Oslo

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
NorwayNorway
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Trains from Basel to Oslo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 36h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £245 but you can travel from only £67 by flight.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £67
Distance
1389 km
Average train duration
36h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£245
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
36h 41m
First train
03:05
Last train
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £67

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Basel to Oslo trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Basel and Oslo from £67. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36h 41m
Cheapest Price
£244
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Basel to Oslo train

FAQs: Travel by train from Basel to Oslo easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to Oslo.
FAQs
Booking trains from Basel to Oslo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Basel to Oslo is 1389 km.
The first train from Basel to Oslo leaves at 3:05.
The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Oslo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £245, while the average price tends to be around £254.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Oslo is by flight, costing approximately £67.
The last train from Basel to Oslo departs at 23:55.
The train from Basel to Oslo takes 36h 41m and runs once a day.
Trains from Basel to Oslo run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Oslo.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Oslo.
There is no night train service from Basel to Oslo.
To get from Basel to Oslo, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Oslo

Basel
Oslo
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Les Gareçons
  • Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alexander
  • Hotel Wettstein
  • Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 330 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
  • Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transport options for Basel Bad Bhf
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 6
  • Bus: Several lines available

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