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Regional museum in the old town with exhibitions on city history, maritime life and local culture. A strong introduction to Fredrikstad.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oslo to Fredrikstad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£16
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£20
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 h 29 m
Buses on 20 Oct
9
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oslo to Fredrikstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Fredrikstad will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Fast coaches
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 9 buses from Oslo to Fredrikstad, including 9 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 29 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.
VY621:001h29Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)22:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden£161One-way0 changes- VY69:001h29Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)10:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden£171One-way0 changes
- VY619:001h29Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)20:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden£171One-way0 changes
- VY617:001h34Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)18:34 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden£191One-way0 changes
- VY68:001h29Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)9:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden£191One-way0 changes
- VY621:001h29Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)22:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden£161One-way0 changes
- VY69:001h29Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)10:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden£171One-way0 changes
- VY611:001h29Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)12:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden£211One-way0 changes
- VY619:001h29Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)20:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden£171One-way0 changes
- VY68:001h29Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)9:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden£191One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oslo to Fredrikstad
NorwayNorway
Buses from Oslo to Fredrikstad run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 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 25m.
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 78 km |
Average bus duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 5:44 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Oslo to Fredrikstad bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Fredrikstad coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY6 | 8:00 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1h29 | 9:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY6 | 9:00 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1h29 | 10:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY6 | 11:00 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1h29 | 12:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY6 | 14:00 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1h29 | 15:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY6 | 15:00 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1h34 | 16:34 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY6 | 16:00 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1h34 | 17:34 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY6 | 17:00 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1h34 | 18:34 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY6 | 19:00 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1h29 | 20:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY6 | 21:00 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1h29 | 22:29 Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: Vy Bus4You from Oslo to FredrikstadYou can travel by bus between Oslo to Fredrikstad with Vy Bus4You for as low as £11. 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
£11
Vy Bus4You frequency
9 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.
Complete guide to Fredrikstad
Things to do in Fredrikstad
Discover the best of Fredrikstad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fredrikstad trip today.
- Recommended
Gamlebyen Modelljernbanesenter
Working model railway centre with detailed layouts and railway history. Popular with families and a charming niche stop in Gamlebyen.
Galleri Gimle St. Croix
Contemporary art gallery in the old town showing changing exhibitions in an intimate historic setting. Good for a short cultural visit.
- Must visit
Gamlebyen
The preserved old town district with shops, galleries, ramparts and quiet lanes. Ideal for walking, browsing and soaking up local history.
- Recommended
Bryggepromenaden
Riverside boardwalk lined with public spaces and harbour views. A pleasant area for an evening stroll in the modern city centre.
- Recommended
Isegran
Small fortified island with boatyards, military history and waterside paths. It is a quieter local favourite near the centre.
- Vegetarian
Kanelbolle
A sweet yeast bun flavoured with cardamom and filled with butter, sugar and cinnamon. A beloved Norwegian bake often enjoyed with coffee.
- Gluten-free
Sursild
Pickled herring served in vinegar, sugar and spices. A classic coastal dish in Norway, common on festive tables and traditional smorgasbord spreads.
Rekesmørbrød
Open rye sandwiches topped with prawns, mayonnaise, lemon and herbs. Popular in Oslofjord and Skagerrak coastal areas, including Østfold.
Majoren Kro & Stue
Refined dining in Gamlebyen with seasonal menus and a calm historic setting suited to a longer dinner.
Fiskebrygga
Popular riverside fish market and eatery known for fresh prawns, fish soup and casual harbour atmosphere.
Tamburen
Established Italian restaurant in the old town, valued for wood-fired pizza, pasta and a relaxed historic ambience.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Norway is costly for visitors: hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in much of Europe, though local buses and ferries are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr150-220 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafés is optional.
ØstfoldBillett
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 10
- Day pass
- kr 150
To the city centre
Fredrikstad bussterminal -> Fredrikstad sentrum
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Bank card payment is available on board many buses in Østfold, but not on buses in Indre Østfold and Nedre Glomma.
- Fredrikstad’s city ferries are free and run year-round, making them a practical way to cross the river.
Best day trips from Fredrikstad by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Fredrikstad are Oslo, Sarpsborg and Moss. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Fredrikstad on Omio.
Day trip from Fredrikstad to Oslo by bus
Why visit Oslo for the day?
Oslo is Norway’s capital, where the fjord, forest and city centre sit close together. It is known for modern Nordic architecture, maritime history and an easygoing outdoor culture.
How to get from Fredrikstad to Oslo by bus?
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.
Day trip from Fredrikstad to Sarpsborg by bus
Why visit Sarpsborg for the day?
Sarpsborg is one of Norway’s oldest towns and is best known for the Sarpefossen waterfall on the Glomma river. Its industrial heritage sits alongside a modern centre, with nearby woodland, coast and family attractions shaping its character.
Day trip from Fredrikstad to Moss by bus
Why visit Moss for the day?
Moss is a coastal town on the Oslofjord known for its ferry link, industrial heritage and role in the 1814 Convention of Moss. It mixes a working waterfront with galleries, parks and nearby beaches in a down-to-earth setting.
How to get from Fredrikstad to Moss by bus?
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:44, the last at 21:44. The fastest coach covers the 29 km distance in 49m.
FAQs: Oslo to Fredrikstad coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Oslo to Fredrikstad can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oslo to Fredrikstad is £20; 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 Oslo to Fredrikstad is 1h 25m to travel the 78 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 Oslo to Fredrikstad leaves at 5:44. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oslo to Fredrikstad leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Oslo to Fredrikstad with Vy Bus4You. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Oslo 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 Oslo and Fredrikstad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Oslo , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) . When arriving in Fredrikstad , you can end your route in coach stations like Fredrikstad, Møllerodden, Fredrikstad bussterminal, Fredrikstad, Skårakrysset.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Fredrikstad including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oslo 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 Oslo to Fredrikstad for coach company Vy Bus4You.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oslo 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 Oslo 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 Oslo to Fredrikstad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oslo 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 Oslo 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 Oslo 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 Oslo to Fredrikstad with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oslo to Fredrikstad with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oslo to Fredrikstad with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Fredrikstad
Most Oslo to Fredrikstad buses use the Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) to Fredrikstad, Møllerodden station pair, with some services arriving at Fredrikstad, bussterminal. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Fredrikstad bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Oslo
Arrival bus stations in Fredrikstad
Which Oslo station do buses to Fredrikstad leave from?
Buses from Oslo to Fredrikstad leave from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal). The station is 1 km from Oslo city centre at Schweigaards gate 6, 0185 Oslo, Norway.
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 · £6 · every ~19 min
2N · 6m · £6
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.
Which Fredrikstad station do buses from Oslo arrive at?
Buses from Oslo to Fredrikstad most often arrive at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden. Some services arrive at Fredrikstad, bussterminal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Fredrikstad arrival station.
Fredrikstad, MølleroddenMøllerodden, Fredrikstad, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Fredrikstad, Møllerodden from Fredrikstad city centre
Fredrikstad, Møllerodden is 2 km from Fredrikstad city centre. Public transport options include:
BusVy6 · 3m · £4 · every ~2 min
Fredrikstad, Møllerodden bus station facilities and services
Fredrikstad, Møllerodden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and restaurants nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden. ATMs are available at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden: Accessible for wheelchairs.
Fredrikstad, bussterminalFredrikstad bussterminal, Fredrikstad, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Fredrikstad, bussterminal from Fredrikstad city centre
Bus10, 114, 115, 199, 630 · 3m · £1 · every ~8 min
Fredrikstad, bussterminal bus station facilities and services
Fredrikstad, bussterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fredrikstad, bussterminal. ATMs are available at Fredrikstad, bussterminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fredrikstad, bussterminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fredrikstad, bussterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fredrikstad, bussterminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Fredrikstad, SkårakryssetSkårakrysset, Fredrikstad, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Fredrikstad, Skårakrysset from Fredrikstad city centre
Fredrikstad, Skårakrysset is 3 km from Fredrikstad city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus114, 630 · 9m · £1 · every ~3 min
Fredrikstad, Skårakrysset bus station facilities and services
Fredrikstad, Skårakrysset has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fredrikstad, Skårakrysset. ATMs are available at Fredrikstad, Skårakrysset.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fredrikstad, Skårakrysset.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fredrikstad, Skårakrysset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fredrikstad, Skårakrysset: Basic accessibility features available.
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