- Must visit
MUNCH
Museum dedicated to Edvard Munch, showing paintings, prints and changing exhibitions in a striking waterfront building at Bjørvika.
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Compare coach and flight for Geneva to Oslo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £144 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £144, while a flight costs an average of £147.
Distance: 1554 km
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5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 38h 47m Average total duration 38h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Oslo is a coach with an average price of £144.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Oslo:
A coach is £4 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Oslo costing on average £147.
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Oslo is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 27m.
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Coach takes on average 38h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Oslo including taking a coach and flight.
Compare prices and tickets Geneva to Oslo by coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Oslo
Switzerland
Norway
Take a train from Geneva to Oslo and enjoy the approximately 1554 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 18:35, the last at 18:35.
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
Coach from £79
Distance 1554 km |
First train 18:35 |
Last train 18:35 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Coach from £79
Complete guide to Oslo
Things to do in Oslo
Discover the best of Oslo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oslo trip today.
- Must visit
Nasjonalmuseet
National museum for art, architecture and design, with highlights from Norwegian and international collections in a modern central building.
- Recommended
Norsk Folkemuseum
Open-air museum and cultural history collections showing traditional buildings, interiors and everyday life from across Norway.
- Must visit
Bjørvika
Harbourfront district with the Opera House, Deichman, bars, public spaces and seaside walks. Ideal for modern architecture and city views.
- Must visit
Vigelandsparken
Famous sculpture park with works by Gustav Vigeland, broad lawns and year-round walking paths. One of Oslo’s classic outdoor sights.
- Recommended
Akerselva
Lively riverside walk linking waterfalls, old industrial buildings, bridges and creative spaces. A favourite for a different side of central Oslo.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Cured salmon with dill, sugar and salt. A classic Nordic preparation long used to preserve fish and still central to Norwegian festive tables.
- Gluten-free
Røykelaks
Thinly sliced smoked salmon, often served on bread or with scrambled eggs. Norway’s cold waters make salmon a defining national staple.
- Vegetarian
Lompe
Soft potato flatbread traditionally filled with butter, sugar, cinnamon or cured meats. A beloved Norwegian comfort food and snack.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Refined dining room focused on seasonal Norwegian ingredients and seafood, with a calm atmosphere near the National Museum.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Popular casual seafood spot and fish counter known for fresh fish soup, fish and chips, and salmon dishes in a lively market-style space.
Engebret Cafe
Historic restaurant serving traditional Norwegian dishes such as reindeer and seafood in an elegant, old-world setting by the harbour.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Oslo is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and alcohol costs. Public transport is efficient but not cheap, so daily tourist spending adds up quickly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 900+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is enough. Taxis can be rounded up, and cafés usually do not require tips.
Ruter
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 44
- Day pass
- kr 127
To the city centre
Oslo Central Station -> Jernbanetorget, Oslo
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding. Trams and the metro do not sell tickets on board, and bus or boat onboard tickets cost more.
- Use the Ruter app to plan journeys and buy tickets. The app accepts cards and digital wallets including Apple Pay, MasterCard, Amex and Vipps.
FAQs: Geneva to Oslo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Oslo by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oslo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Geneva to Oslo is 1554 km.
The first train from Geneva to Oslo leaves at 18:35.
The last train from Geneva to Oslo departs at 18:35.
To get from Geneva to Oslo, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Oslo.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Oslo is by coach, costing approximately £79.
Booking trains from Geneva to Oslo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Geneva to Oslo offers a scenic experience, taking passengers through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, Germany, and Denmark, featuring stunning views of the Alps, lush forests, and charming villages.
In Oslo, you can explore Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park created by a single artist, featuring over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. Visit the Viking Ship Museum to see well-preserved Viking ships and artefacts. Discover the architectural landmark of the Oslo Opera House, which offers performances and stunning rooftop views. The Munch Museum is dedicated to the works of Edvard Munch, including his famous painting The Scream. Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle, provides historical exhibits and panoramic views of the city. The Royal Palace, the official residence of the Norwegian monarch, offers guided tours during the summer.
To fully appreciate Oslo's cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and vibrant city life, plan to spend around 3 to 4 days.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Geneva to Oslo.
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