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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kristiansand to Oslo
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kristiansand to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kristiansand to Oslo will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
Of the 21 buses that leave Kristiansand for Oslo every day 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 250 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Kristiansand to Oslo
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kristiansand to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £46.
Distance: 250 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£35 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price | £123 Average Price |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kristiansand to Oslo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Oslo coaches for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 VY190 | 03:16 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 07:34 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 05:00 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 09:18 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:00 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h15 | 11:15 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 07:00 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 11:18 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 08:00 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 12:18 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:00 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h15 | 12:15 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 09:00 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 13:18 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:30 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h15 | 13:45 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 10:00 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 14:18 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 11:00 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 15:18 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h15 | 15:45 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 12:00 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 16:18 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 13:00 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 17:18 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 14:00 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 18:18 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 15:00 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h25 | 19:25 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:35 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h25 | 20:00 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 16:00 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 20:18 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:30 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h15 | 20:45 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 17:00 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 21:18 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 18:00 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 4h18 | 22:18 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY190 | 21:00 Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon | 3h55 | 00:55 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kristiansand to Oslo
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Buses from Kristiansand to Oslo run on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £20 by train.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:12, the last at 23:31. The fastest coach covers the 250 km distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 250 km |
Average bus duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 00:12 |
Last bus 23:31 |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Agder Kollektivtrafikk as, Nor-Way Bussekspress from Kristiansand to OsloYou can travel by bus between Kristiansand to Oslo with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Agder Kollektivtrafikk as, Nor-Way Bussekspress for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Kristiansand to Oslo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kristiansand 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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon, which is located around 3.2 miles (5.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kristiansand and Oslo
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Rutebilstasjon (in the station)
- Fiskebrygga Restaurant (0.5 km)
- Le Monde Tapas (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 01, 02, 10, 13 Train: R11, R50
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery & Cafe (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 54, 74 Metro: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: L1, L2, L3
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