Zurich to Oslo train with SBB

Fri 29 May
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Oslo

Showing times and prices for 29 May

Cheapest price

£255

Average price

£266

Fastest journey

1 d 45 m

Average duration

1 d 46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1402 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Oslo will cost around £266 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £255.

Fast trains

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

  • SBB GmbH
    10:5924h46
    Zurich
    11:45Oslo
    £2551One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    20:5924h45
    Zurich
    21:44Oslo
    £2771One-way
    5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich to Oslo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich 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. 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 £75, and a train costs an average of £255.

Distance: 1402 km

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Coach

£259

Average Price

£208

Average Price

£131

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Cheapest

25h 50m

Average total duration

25h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 10m

Average total duration

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3h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

32h 30m

Average total duration

32h 0m

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30m

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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

Zurich to Oslo train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Oslo trains for tomorrow, Friday 29 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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SBB GmbH10:59 Zurich
24h46
11:45 Oslo4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Oslo

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
NorwayNorway
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Trains from Zurich to Oslo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 25h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £255 but you can travel from only £75 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 06:00. The fastest train covers the 1402 km distance in 24h 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 £75
Distance
1402 km
Average train duration
25h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£255
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
24h 45m
First train
3:40
Last train
6:00
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £75

Train companies: SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich to Oslo trainsSBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich and Oslo from £75. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 46m
Cheapest Price
£255
SBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 45m
Cheapest Price
£277
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Zurich to Oslo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Oslo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £255, while the average price tends to be around £259.
The train from Zurich to Oslo takes 24h 45m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Zurich to Oslo is 1402 km.
The first train from Zurich to Oslo leaves at 3:40.
The last train from Zurich to Oslo departs at 6:00.
Trains from Zurich to Oslo run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich to Oslo.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Oslo.
To get from Zurich to Oslo, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Oslo.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Oslo is by coach, costing approximately £75.
Booking trains from Zurich to Oslo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The Zurich to Oslo train journey offers a scenic experience, with picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and stunning Nordic landscapes, making it a visually rewarding trip.
A day trip from Zurich to Oslo is not feasible as the journey lasts 24h 45m and covers 1402 km. There is 1 train frequency per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Oslo.
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