Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 36 m
Buses on 18 Sept
10
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Fredrikstad to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fredrikstad to Oslo will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 10 buses from Fredrikstad to Oslo, including 10 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 36 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.
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VY6Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Fredrikstad to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 78 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fredrikstad to Oslo:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fredrikstad to Oslo costing on average £22.
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 34m.
Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £11. The journey takes 1h 34m versus 1h 10m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Fredrikstad to Oslo coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY6 | 8:44 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1h41 | 10:25 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY6 | 11:44 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1h36 | 13:20 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY6 | 12:44 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1h36 | 14:20 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY6 | 13:44 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1h36 | 15:20 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY6 | 14:44 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1h36 | 16:20 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY6 | 16:44 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1h36 | 18:20 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY6 | 18:44 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1h36 | 20:20 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY6 | 20:44 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1h36 | 22:20 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
VY6 | 5:44 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1h41 | 7:25 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
VY6 | 6:44 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1h41 | 8:25 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Fredrikstad to Oslo run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:44, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 78 km distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 78 km |
Average bus duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 36m |
First bus 5:44 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
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Open-air museum and cultural history collections showing traditional buildings, interiors and everyday life from across Norway.
Harbourfront district with the Opera House, Deichman, bars, public spaces and seaside walks. Ideal for modern architecture and city views.
Famous sculpture park with works by Gustav Vigeland, broad lawns and year-round walking paths. One of Oslo’s classic outdoor sights.
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Soft potato flatbread traditionally filled with butter, sugar, cinnamon or cured meats. A beloved Norwegian comfort food and snack.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fredrikstad 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.

Most Fredrikstad to Oslo buses use the Fredrikstad, Møllerodden to Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Fredrikstad and Oslo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Fredrikstad, Møllerodden is 2 km from Fredrikstad city centre. Public transport options include:
Fredrikstad, Møllerodden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and restaurants nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden. ATMs are available at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden.
Ticket office support is available at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden.
Available at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden: Accessible for wheelchairs.
Fredrikstad, bussterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fredrikstad, bussterminal. ATMs are available at Fredrikstad, bussterminal.
Ticket office support is available at Fredrikstad, bussterminal.
Available at Fredrikstad, bussterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fredrikstad, bussterminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Fredrikstad, Skårakrysset is 3 km from Fredrikstad city centre. Public transport options include:
Fredrikstad, Skårakrysset has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fredrikstad, Skårakrysset. ATMs are available at Fredrikstad, Skårakrysset.
Ticket office support is available at Fredrikstad, Skårakrysset.
Available at Fredrikstad, Skårakrysset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fredrikstad, Skårakrysset: Basic accessibility features available.
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Bakery & Cafe (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal).
Available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Elevators, ramps.
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