Oslo to Copenhagen train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Copenhagen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£32

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£96

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

7 h 56 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

9 h 3 m

Trains on 19 Sept

10

Distance

483 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Copenhagen will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

To travel from Oslo to Copenhagen you need to make at least one change.

  • Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1145 Öresundståg
    14:488h03
    Oslo Central Station
    22:51Nørreport Station
    £321One-way
    1 change
  • Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1145 Öresundståg
    14:487h56
    Oslo Central Station
    22:44Copenhagen Central Station
    £321One-way
    1 change
  • Oresundstag1127 Öresundståg+vy8940 Vy Tåg+SJ3967 SJ
    10:529h36
    Oslo Central Station
    20:28Copenhagen Central Station
    £761One-way
    2 changes
  • SJ3967 SJ+Oresundstag1127 Öresundståg+vy8940 Vy Tåg
    10:529h44
    Oslo Central Station
    20:36Nørreport Station
    £761One-way
    2 changes
  • SJ60660 SJ · 660 SJ · 533 SJ+Oresundstag1105 Öresundståg
    7:0810h36
    Oslo Central Station
    17:44Copenhagen Central Station
    £1081One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Oslo to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, while a flight costs an average of £94.

Distance: 483 km

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Train
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Coach
Flight
Driving

£56

Average Price

£42

Average Price

Cheapest

£94

Average Price

£175

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 48m

Average total duration

7h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 34m

Average total duration

7h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Copenhagen is a coach with an average price of £42.

This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Copenhagen:

A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Copenhagen costing on average £56.

A coach is £51 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Copenhagen costing on average £94.

The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 4m.

Train takes on average 7h 18m.

Ferry takes on average 17h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Copenhagen including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £56 compared to roughly £175 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £119. The journey takes 7h 18m versus 6h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Oslo to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Copenhagen trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ626 SJ · 163 SJ+Oresundstag1095 Öresundståg5:56 Oslo Central Station
10h40
16:36 Nørreport Station2 changes
SJ626 SJ · 163 SJ+Oresundstag1095 Öresundståg5:56 Oslo Central Station
10h32
16:28 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
SJ626 SJ · 529 SJ+Malartag2119 Mälartåg+Oresundstag1089 Öresundståg5:56 Oslo Central Station
9h55
15:51 Nørreport Station3 changes
SJ626 SJ · 529 SJ+Oresundstag1089 Öresundståg+Malartag2119 Mälartåg5:56 Oslo Central Station
9h48
15:44 Copenhagen Central Station3 changes
SJ60634 SJ · 63967 SJ · 3967 SJ+Oresundstag1135 Öresundståg9:50 Oslo Central Station
11h46
21:36 Nørreport Station3 changes
SJ60634 SJ · 63967 SJ · 3967 SJ+Oresundstag1135 Öresundståg9:50 Oslo Central Station
11h38
21:28 Copenhagen Central Station3 changes
SJ60634 SJ · 634 SJ · 539 SJ+Oresundstag1129 Öresundståg9:50 Oslo Central Station
11h01
20:51 Nørreport Station4 changes
SJ60634 SJ · 634 SJ · 539 SJ+Oresundstag1129 Öresundståg9:50 Oslo Central Station
10h54
20:44 Copenhagen Central Station4 changes
Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1145 Öresundståg14:48 Oslo Central Station
7h56
22:44 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1145 Öresundståg14:48 Oslo Central Station
8h03
22:51 Nørreport Station1 change
SJ648 SJ · 1 SJ+Oresundstag1029 Öresundståg16:52 Oslo Central Station
15h21
8:13 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
SJ648 SJ · 1 SJ+Oresundstag1029 Öresundståg16:52 Oslo Central Station
15h26
8:18 Nørreport Station2 changes
SJ648 SJ · 1 SJ+Oresundstag1029 Öresundståg+Malartag2163 Mälartåg16:52 Oslo Central Station
15h21
8:13 Copenhagen Central Station3 changes
SJ648 SJ · 1 SJ+Oresundstag1029 Öresundståg+Malartag2163 Mälartåg16:52 Oslo Central Station
15h26
8:18 Nørreport Station3 changes

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Why should you book Oslo to Copenhagen trains with Omio?

Oresundstag as well as Snälltåget or Norwegian Railways (VY) offer trains services from Oslo to Copenhagen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oslo to Copenhagen.

Why book with Omio vs Oresundstag?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Oresundstag, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget or Norwegian Railways (VY) to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Copenhagen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Copenhagen

NorwayNorway
DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Oslo to Copenhagen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 483 km distance in 7h 56m.

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 £27
Distance
483 km
Average train duration
7h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 56m
First train
0:17
Last train
22:21
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 days
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 £27

Train companies: Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Norwegian Railways (VY) from Oslo to Copenhagen trainsOresundstag, Snälltåget, Norwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Oslo and Copenhagen from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
7h 56m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£33
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Norwegian Railways (VY) Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Norwegian Railways (VY) Price
£108
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Copenhagen

Things to do in Copenhagen

Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.

  • Must visit

Statens Museum for Kunst

Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.

  • Must visit

Nationalmuseet

National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.

  • Recommended

Kunsthal Charlottenborg

Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.

Danish krone (kr)

Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
kr 700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Oslo to Copenhagen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Oslo to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Oslo to Copenhagen covers a distance of 483 km and takes approximately 7h 56m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Oslo to Copenhagen is 483 km.
The first train from Oslo to Copenhagen leaves at 0:17.
The last train from Oslo to Copenhagen departs at 22:21.
Trains from Oslo to Copenhagen run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Oslo to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Copenhagen.
To get from Oslo to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Copenhagen.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Copenhagen is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Oslo to Copenhagen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Oslo to Copenhagen is considered scenic. Travellers can enjoy picturesque views of the Norwegian and Swedish countryside, including lush forests, sparkling lakes, and charming small towns, making it a visually appealing and relaxing trip.
A day trip from Oslo to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 56m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 483 km.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to learn about the country's rich history and culture, or visit the Carlsberg Brewery to discover the brewing process and taste different beers. Enjoy unique views of the city with a canal tour, or relax in the Botanical Garden, a lush oasis with a diverse collection of plants. Experience the lively atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. For sightseeing, visit Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park, and Nyhavn, a colourful waterfront district. Admire The Little Mermaid statue, explore Renaissance-era Rosenborg Castle with its crown jewels, and tour Christiansborg Palace, housing royal reception rooms and the Danish Parliament.
To experience the main attractions and the unique culture of Copenhagen, a stay of three to four days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Copenhagen

Most Oslo to Copenhagen trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Nørreport St.. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Oslo
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Which Oslo station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Oslo to Copenhagen leave from Oslo Sentralstasjon. The station is from Oslo city centre at Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway.
Oslo SentralstasjonJernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway+47 23 15 17 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre

Bus1N, 2N, 11N, 19N · 3m · £5 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · £5 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · £5 · every ~50 min

Oslo Sentralstasjon train station facilities and services

Oslo Sentralstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Egon Byporten, Bella Bambina Ristorante

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Byporten.

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