City to city
Bergen to Oslo by train
Bergen stasjon → Oslo S
- Fastest
- ≈ 6h 49m
- Typical
- ≈ 7h 18m
- Direct trains
- Yes
- Fewest changes
- 0
- Operators
- Vy
Trains link Bergen (Bergen stasjon) and Oslo (Oslo S) in about 6h 49m at best, with no changes needed. The corridor is part of the Bergensbanen (496 km, typically 6 h 30 min), one of 1247 routes plotted in the World Train Map atlas.
How long does the train from Bergen to Oslo take?
The fastest trains cover Bergen to Oslo in about 6h 49m; a typical journey takes around 7h 18m.
Is there a direct train from Bergen to Oslo?
Yes: direct trains run between Bergen stasjon and Oslo S.
Is the train or a flight faster from Bergen to Oslo?
A typical flight works out roughly 3h 45m quicker door to door (about 3h 55m against 7h 40m by train, once airport time is counted) — but the train emits about 3× less CO₂e, even on conservative official emission factors.
- Train, door to door
- ≈ 7h 40m
- Flight, door to door
- ≈ 3h 55m (est.)
- CO₂e per passenger
- ~13 kg train · ~41 kg plane
Flight time and emissions are transparent estimates, not airline schedules — method, factors and all 109 compared pairs on Train vs plane in Europe.
This corridor in the atlas
- Bergensbanen Northern Europe’s highest main line: over the bare Hardangervidda plateau at 1,237 m, through 182 tunnels.
Legendary routes through Bergen or Oslo
- Dovrebanen Oslo → Trondheim
- Sørlandsbanen Oslo → Stavanger
- Østfoldbanen Oslo → Halden
- Gjøvikbanen Oslo → Gjøvik
More train routes in Norway.
Journey figures are typical values sampled from public European schedule data; exact times vary by day. Always check the operator when booking.