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Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Oslo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, while a flight costs an average of €129.
Distance: 260 nautical miles (483 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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€50 Average price Cheapest | €129 Average price | €100 Average price | €118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Oslo:
A bus is €50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Oslo costing on average €100.
A bus is €79 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Oslo costing on average €129.
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 12m.
Train takes on average 7h 51m.
Ferry takes on average 17h 52m.
Compare prices and tickets Copenhagen to Oslo by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Copenhagen to Oslo ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs DFDS?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Oslo.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Copenhagen to Oslo
Take a ferry from Copenhagen to Oslo and enjoy the approximately 260 nautical miles (483 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 16:30, the last at 16:30. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Copenhagen to Oslo are available to foot passengers.

Distance 260 nautical miles (483 km) |
Average sailing duration 17h 52m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
First ferry 4:30 PM |
Last ferry 4:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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Ferry operators: DFDS from Copenhagen to OsloYou can travel by ferry between Copenhagen to Oslo with DFDS for as low as €29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Copenhagen to Oslo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Oslo by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oslo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular ports from Copenhagen to Oslo
Most Copenhagen to Oslo ferries use the Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal to Port of Oslo port pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Oslo ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Copenhagen port do ferries to Oslo leave from?
Getting to Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal from Copenhagen city centre
Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal port facilities and services
Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tio Marios (0.3km), Restaurant Pakhus 11 (0.5km), Restaurant Oceankaj (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal.
Which Oslo port do ferries from Copenhagen arrive at?
Getting to Port of Oslo from Oslo city centre
Port of Oslo is 1 km from Oslo city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Oslo port facilities and services
Port of Oslo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rorbua (0.3km), Louise Restaurant & Bar (0.4km), Lofoten Fiskerestaurant (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Oslo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Oslo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Oslo.
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