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Gdansk Oslo

780 km · Poland to Norway · Fastest: 4h by flight · Cheapest: €28+ by bus

How to travel from Gdansk to Oslo

There are 4 ways to travel between Gdansk and Oslo — compare duration, price and operators below.

🚄Train
€62–180
Duration: 6h 30m
via PKP Intercity, Vy
~11 kg CO2 per passenger
🚌Bus
€28–75
Duration: 11h 8m
via FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RegioJet
~22 kg CO2 per passenger
✈️Flight
€66–214
Duration: 3h 32m
via Ryanair, easyJet, LOT, Norwegian
~122 kg CO2 per passenger
🚗Car
€94–172
Duration: 8h 40m
~133 kg CO2 per passenger

Where they are on the map

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Gdansk and Oslo highlighted among the 50 European cities we cover. Map is schematic, not to scale.

Travel tips for this route

Gdansk to Oslo — every option in detail

Gdansk to Oslo by train

Trains link Gdansk (Poland) and Oslo (Norway) through the European rail network. Most journeys take around 6h 30m including one or two connections at major hubs.

Operators on this corridor include PKP Intercity, Vy.

Train fares are dynamic — typical range is €62 to €180. Advance-purchase tickets (1–2 months ahead) almost always beat walk-up prices.

Climate footprint: about 11 kg CO₂ per passenger by train vs roughly 122 kg by flight — taking the train saves ~111 kg on this distance.

Gdansk to Oslo by bus

Long-distance coaches connect Gdansk and Oslo with a typical journey of 11h 8m. Buses are usually the slowest mode for this corridor but consistently the cheapest.

Operators include FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RegioJet.

Fares start from around €28 when booked in advance, rising to €75 for last-minute travel.

Most modern coaches offer Wi-Fi, USB charging and reclining seats. Overnight services exist on longer corridors and can save a hotel night.

Gdansk to Oslo by flight

Flights between Gdansk and Oslo take around 1h in the air, but plan on roughly 3h 32m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.

Airlines on this route include Ryanair, easyJet, LOT, Norwegian.

Typical fare range is €66–214. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.

Climate footprint: approximately 122 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.

Gdansk to Oslo by car

The driving distance from Gdansk to Oslo is approximately 896 km. At motorway speeds, plan on around 8h 40m of driving plus stops.

Fuel-only running cost is in the €94–172 range for a typical car. Toll roads may apply, especially in France, Italy, Spain, Austria and Switzerland — budget extra accordingly.

Crossing the Poland–Norway border by car is straightforward within the Schengen Area; check current rules with the operator or border authority if either country is outside it.

Climate footprint: approximately 133 kg CO₂ per passenger assuming 1.5 occupants per car.

About this route

The distance between Gdansk and Oslo is approximately 780 kilometres. Direct or connecting trains link the two cities through the European rail network. Both cities have international airports with regular flight service. Long-distance coaches offer a budget-friendly alternative on this route. Estimates below reflect typical operator schedules and fare ranges; book in advance for the best prices.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Gdansk to Oslo?+

The fastest way is by flight, taking around 3h 32m on average. Slower options (such as bus or car) can take 2–3× longer depending on the route.

What is the cheapest way to get from Gdansk to Oslo?+

Bus is typically the cheapest option, with fares starting around €28. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices.

Are there direct trains from Gdansk to Oslo?+

Yes, the European rail network connects Poland and Norway. Most journeys involve one connection; expect around 6h 30m total travel time.

How far is Gdansk from Oslo?+

The straight-line distance is approximately 780 kilometres (484 miles). The actual travel distance by road or rail is usually 10–25% longer.

Is there a bus from Gdansk to Oslo?+

Yes. Long-distance coach operators run this route with fares from around €28. Journey time is approximately 11h 8m.