The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£801
Average price
£801
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 52 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
931 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Edinburgh will cost around £801 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £801.
To travel from Oslo to Edinburgh you need to make at least 7 changes.
14:1429h52Oslo20:06Edinburgh£8011One-way7 changes
14:1429h52Oslo20:06Edinburgh£8011One-way7 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Oslo to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £750.
Distance: 931 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£782 Average Price | £114 Average Price Cheapest |
38h 15m Average total duration 37h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Oslo to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:14 Oslo | 29h52 | 20:06 Edinburgh | 7 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oslo to Edinburgh
Trains from Oslo to Edinburgh run on average 1 times per day, taking around 37h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £750 but you can travel from only £33 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 14:14, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 931 km distance in 28h 57m.
Distance 931 km |
Average train duration 37h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £750 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 28h 57m |
First train 14:14 |
Last train 18:10 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Norwegian Railways (VY) from Oslo to Edinburgh trainsNorwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Oslo and Edinburgh from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Norwegian Railways (VY)
FAQs: Oslo to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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