Oslo to Zurich train with Norwegian Railways (VY)

Thu, 13 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oslo to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 14 Nov

Cheapest price

£278

Average price

£286

Fastest journey

1 d 4 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 9 h 24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1402 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oslo to Zurich will cost around £286 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £278.

Fast trains

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

Norwegian Railways (VY)
06:1135h49
Oslo
18:00Zurich
£2781One-way
4 changes
Norwegian Railways (VY)
15:4528h15
Oslo
20:00Zurich
£2781One-way
4 changes
Norwegian Railways (VY)
18:1047h50
Oslo
18:00Zurich
£2781One-way
4 changes
Norwegian Railways (VY)
18:1038h54
Oslo
09:04Zurich
£2951One-way
5 changes
Norwegian Railways (VY)
06:1135h49
Oslo
18:00Zurich
£3001One-way
5 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Oslo to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £79, and a train costs an average of £283.

Distance: 1402 km

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Coach

£293

Average Price

£150

Average Price

£130

Average Price

Cheapest

32h 19m

Average total duration

31h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

30h 28m

Average total duration

29h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

4.2 - 8.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Oslo to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Zurich trains for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Norwegian Railways (VY)06:11 Oslo
33h49
16:00 Zurich5 changes
Norwegian Railways (VY)06:11 Oslo
33h49
16:00 Zurich4 changes
Norwegian Railways (VY)15:45 Oslo
28h15
20:00 Zurich5 changes
Norwegian Railways (VY)15:45 Oslo
28h15
20:00 Zurich4 changes
Norwegian Railways (VY)18:10 Oslo
30h14
00:24 Zurich5 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oslo to Zurich

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Trains from Oslo to Zurich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 31h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £283 but you can travel from only £79 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 07:00. The fastest train covers the 1402 km distance in 27h 45m.

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
1402 km
Average train duration
31h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£283
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
27h 45m
First train
00:11
Last train
07:00
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

Train companies: Norwegian Railways (VY) from Oslo to Zurich trainsNorwegian Railways (VY) trains will get you between Oslo and Zurich from £79. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Norwegian Railways (VY)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 45m
Cheapest Price
£281
Norwegian Railways (VY) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Oslo to Zurich train

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

FAQs
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.
The cost of a train ticket from Oslo to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £283, while the average price tends to be around £293.
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Zurich is by coach, costing approximately £79.
The train distance from Oslo to Zurich is 1402 km.
The last train from Oslo to Zurich departs at 7:00.
Booking trains from Oslo to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Oslo to Zurich.
The train journey from Oslo to Zurich covers a distance of 1402 km and takes approximately 27h 45m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Oslo to Zurich leaves at 0:11.
Trains from Oslo to Zurich run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oslo to Zurich.
Yes, you can take the train from Oslo to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oslo to Zurich.
To get from Oslo to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

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