Kristiansand to Fredrikstad bus with Vy Bus4You

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad

Showing times and prices for 28 May

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

6 h 29 m

Average duration

6 h 32 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

205 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £49.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Kristiansand for Fredrikstad every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 205 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 29 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 34 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.

  • Vy Bus4You
    14:006h29
    Kristiansand
    20:29Fredrikstad
    £491One-way
    0 changes
  • Vy Bus4You
    8:006h34
    Kristiansand
    14:34Fredrikstad
    £601One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Kristiansand to Fredrikstad

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £55, and a flight costs an average of £63.

Distance: 205 km

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Train

£58

Average Price

£99

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£55

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Cheapest

6h 14m

Average total duration

5h 44m

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30m

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5h 21m

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2h 21m

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3h 0m

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13h 44m

Average total duration

13h 14m

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Live departures

Kristiansand to Fredrikstad bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Fredrikstad coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 28 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Vy Bus4You8:00 Kristiansand
6h34
14:34 Fredrikstad0 changesdirect
Vy Bus4You14:00 Kristiansand
6h29
20:29 Fredrikstad0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad

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Buses from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:16, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 205 km distance in 6h 29m.

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
205 km
Average bus duration
5h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
6h 29m
First bus
4:16
Last bus
22:00
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 from Kristiansand to FredrikstadYou can travel by bus between Kristiansand to Fredrikstad with Vy Bus4You for as low as £42. 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 Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
£42
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.

FAQs: Kristiansand to Fredrikstad coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad 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 Fredrikstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad can start from as little as £42 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kristiansand to Fredrikstad is £58; 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 Kristiansand to Fredrikstad is 6h 29m to travel the 205 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 Kristiansand to Fredrikstad leaves at 4:16. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad leaves at 22:00.
There are 7 coaches a day from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad, you can count on Vy Bus4You for the best way to get you to Fredrikstad. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kristiansand and Fredrikstad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Fredrikstad from Kristiansand is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kristiansand and Fredrikstad including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad:
  • 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad for coach company Vy Bus4You.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad 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 Kristiansand to Fredrikstad.
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 Kristiansand to Fredrikstad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad:
  • 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 Kristiansand to Fredrikstad:
  • 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 Kristiansand to Fredrikstad. 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 Kristiansand to Fredrikstad with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kristiansand and Fredrikstad

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Fredrikstad
The major coach station for departures in Kristiansand is Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon for your trip from Kristiansand to Fredrikstad.
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Amenities at bus station
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Vestre Strandgate 31, 4611 Kristiansand, Norway
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Vestre Strandgate
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Rutebilstasjon (in the station)
  • Fiskebrygga Restaurant (0.5 km)
  • Le Monde Tapas (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
  • Bus: 01, 02, 10, 13 Train: R11, R50

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