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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Flåm to Oslo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£68
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£76
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
5 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
6 h 18 m
Buses on 13 Sept
2
Distance
226 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Flåm to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Flåm to Oslo will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £68.
Fast coaches
On Sun 13 Sept, we found 2 buses from Flåm to Oslo, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 226 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
VY4500:206h45Flåm, Stasjon7:05Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)£681One-way0 changes- VY450 · VY17012:005h50Flåm, Stasjon17:50Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)£841One-way1 change
- VY450 · VY17012:005h50Flåm, Stasjon17:50Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)£841One-way1 change
- VY4500:206h45Flåm, Stasjon7:05Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)£681One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Flåm to Oslo
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Flåm to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £57 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 6h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £57, while a coach costs an average of £57.
Distance: 226 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£57 Average Price | £57 Average Price Cheapest | £74 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Flåm to Oslo is a train with an average price of £57.
This is compared to other travel options from Flåm to Oslo:
A train is £0.50 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Flåm to Oslo costing on average £57.
The fastest way to travel from Flåm to Oslo is by coach with an average journey time of 6h 16m.
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Flåm and Oslo including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £57 compared to roughly £74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £16. The journey takes 6h 16m versus 4h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Flåm to Oslo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Flåm to Oslo coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| VY450 | 0:20 Flåm, Stasjon | 6h45 | 7:05 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY450 · VY170 | 12:00 Flåm, Stasjon | 5h50 | 17:50 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Flåm to Oslo
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Buses from Flåm to Oslo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 22:42. The fastest coach covers the 226 km distance in 5h 50m.
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
Distance 226 km |
Average bus duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 22:42 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss from Flåm to OsloYou can travel by bus between Flåm to Oslo with Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Vy Bus4You
About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Bus4You Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
£36
Vy Bus4You frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
Vy Buss
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Buss Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Vy Buss Price
£41
Vy Buss frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Oslo
Things to do in Oslo
Discover the best of Oslo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oslo trip today.
- Must visit
Nasjonalmuseet
National museum for art, architecture and design, with highlights from Norwegian and international collections in a modern central building.
- Recommended
Norsk Folkemuseum
Open-air museum and cultural history collections showing traditional buildings, interiors and everyday life from across Norway.
- Must visit
Bjørvika
Harbourfront district with the Opera House, Deichman, bars, public spaces and seaside walks. Ideal for modern architecture and city views.
- Must visit
Vigelandsparken
Famous sculpture park with works by Gustav Vigeland, broad lawns and year-round walking paths. One of Oslo’s classic outdoor sights.
- Recommended
Akerselva
Lively riverside walk linking waterfalls, old industrial buildings, bridges and creative spaces. A favourite for a different side of central Oslo.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Cured salmon with dill, sugar and salt. A classic Nordic preparation long used to preserve fish and still central to Norwegian festive tables.
- Gluten-free
Røykelaks
Thinly sliced smoked salmon, often served on bread or with scrambled eggs. Norway’s cold waters make salmon a defining national staple.
- Vegetarian
Lompe
Soft potato flatbread traditionally filled with butter, sugar, cinnamon or cured meats. A beloved Norwegian comfort food and snack.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Refined dining room focused on seasonal Norwegian ingredients and seafood, with a calm atmosphere near the National Museum.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Popular casual seafood spot and fish counter known for fresh fish soup, fish and chips, and salmon dishes in a lively market-style space.
Engebret Cafe
Historic restaurant serving traditional Norwegian dishes such as reindeer and seafood in an elegant, old-world setting by the harbour.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Oslo is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and alcohol costs. Public transport is efficient but not cheap, so daily tourist spending adds up quickly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 900+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is enough. Taxis can be rounded up, and cafés usually do not require tips.
Ruter
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 46
- Day pass
- kr 139
To the city centre
Oslo Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) -> Jernbanetorget, Oslo
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy before boarding: Ruter states bus and boat tickets bought on board cost more than standard advance single tickets.
- You can use the Ruter app to plan journeys and buy tickets. Contactless bank card payment is commonly available on board buses and trams, but app purchase avoids onboard surcharges.
FAQs: Flåm to Oslo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flåm to Oslo by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oslo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Flåm to Oslo can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Flåm to Oslo is £57; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Flåm to Oslo is 5h 50m to travel the 226 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Flåm to Oslo leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Flåm to Oslo leaves at 22:42.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Flåm to Oslo with Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Flåm to Oslo, you can count on Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Oslo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Flåm and Oslo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Oslo from Flåm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Flåm to Oslo is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Flåm and Oslo including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Flåm to Oslo for coach company Vy Bus4You.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Flåm to Oslo:
- Vy Bus4You
- Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Flåm to Oslo depends on the coach companies:
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Flåm to Oslo.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Flåm to Oslo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Flåm to Oslo:
- Vy Bus4You
- One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Flåm to Oslo:
- Vy Bus4You
- Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Flåm to Oslo. The following conditions apply:
- Vy Bus4You
- Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Flåm to Oslo with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Flåm to Oslo with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Flåm to Oslo with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Flåm and Oslo
Most Flåm to Oslo buses use the Flåm, Stasjon to Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Flåm and Oslo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Flåm
Arrival bus stations in Oslo
Flåm, Stasjon
Which Oslo station do buses from Flåm arrive at?
Buses from Flåm to Oslo most often arrive at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal). Some services arrive at Lysaker, Stasjon, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Oslo arrival station.
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)Schweigaards gate 6, 0185 Oslo, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) from Oslo city centre
Bus37 · 7m · £5 · every ~19 min
2N · 6m · £5
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) bus station facilities and services
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bakery & Cafe (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Elevators, ramps.
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