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Coach from Gothenburg to Oslo

Buses from Gothenburg to Oslo are common, and usually, there are around five or six services per day running along this route.

How long is the journey by bus from Gothenburg to Oslo?

Given that the journey covers hundreds of miles, even the fastest buses from Gothenburg to Oslo take just over three hours to complete - although there is some variation depending on the exact service. Some buses on this route can run in 3 hours and 20 minutes, although others can take close to three and a half hours on some days.

How many coaches are there from Gothenburg to Oslo?

On a normal day, passengers can expect to see five or more buses from Gothenburg to Oslo. One bus runs on this route late at night: it pulls out of Gothenburg at approximately 2:00 a.m. and arrives into Oslo at around 5:30 a.m. Daytime services continue to be frequent, with early service beginning at 6:20 a.m or thereabouts. This service arrives in Oslo at around 10:00 a.m. 

In short, it is generally possible to get a bus from Gothenburg to Oslo without having to wait longer than two or three hours for the next one to arrive at Gothenburg. Changes at intermediate stations are not usually required along this route.

What is/are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Gothenburg to Oslo?

Departure bus station: When leaving Gothenburg, passengers tend to depart from the Nils Ericsson Terminalen. This station is right in the centre of the city and is close to other major transport hubs including the Gothenburg Central Station, for those who are travelling via train before commencing their bus journey. The Nils Ericsson Terminalen has a wide range of facilities on offer such as the Centralhuset shopping area which is open until the early hours of each morning.

Arrival bus station: The Bussterminal/Nylandsveien, or Oslo Bus Terminal, is a great arrival location given its integration with other transport provisions in the area such as local bus options. As is the case with its equivalent in Gothenburg, this station is very proximate to the main train station for seamless onwards connections. It is located close to a money exchange location, too.

Which coach providers travel from Gothenburg to Oslo?

The only provider on this route is Nettbuss, which can transport passengers on a bus from Gothenburg to Oslo in under four hours in some cases without any need to change at intervening stations.

Nettbuss Gothenburg to Oslo

Buses on the Gothenburg to Oslo route from Nettbuss run at well-timed intervals over the course of the day, which means that passengers can catch one at a time that suits their requirements rather than having to wait for a long period. They do not require passengers to change in cities or towns dotted along the route, either.

Gothenburg to Oslo Coach: Services on Board

In terms of classes of travel, there is a "Plus" option available on routes out Gothenburg which is helpful for those who want additional services - although the coaches are of high quality overall, too. Good WiFi is available on board this bus from Gothenburg  to Oslo. In terms of luggage, meanwhile, one item hand luggage can be brought on board - although because passengers will be travelling internationally from Sweden, the total combined weight of the one piece of hand luggage and the one piece of hold luggage included in the ticket price must not exceed 25 kg.

If passengers wish to travel on the bus from Gothenburg to Oslo with a bicycle in tow, they will need to make sure that they purchase a so-called "special luggage" additional service ticket in order for their bike to be brought on board. And when it comes to pets, small animals are permitted but they must be kept in a cage for the entire duration of the journey. Passengers will be required to buy a young person's concession ticket in order to transport a pet. Wheelchair users are asked to get in touch with Netbuss in advance in order for the firm to provide the best possible level of service.