The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oslo to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oslo to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Gothenburg will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Of the 16 buses that leave Oslo for Gothenburg every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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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Compare train, coach and flight for Oslo to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 32m. 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 £13, and a flight costs an average of £157.
Distance: 255 km
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price | £243 Average Price |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Oslo to Gothenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Gothenburg coaches for today, Friday 27 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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600 | 09:00 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h30 | 12:30 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 09:05 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h40 | 12:45 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
600 | 11:15 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h35 | 14:50 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h40 | 14:55 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
600 | 12:15 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h30 | 15:45 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:15 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h40 | 16:55 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
300 | 13:45 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h30 | 17:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
600 | 14:45 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h30 | 18:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:00 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h40 | 18:40 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
600 | 15:45 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h35 | 19:20 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:40 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h25 | 20:05 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
300 · 400 · 400 | 16:45 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 8h50 | 01:35 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 changes | |
300 | 16:45 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h30 | 20:15 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:05 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h40 | 22:45 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:40 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h40 | 00:20 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 0 changesdirect | |
600 | 21:55 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h35 | 01:30 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:00 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h35 | 01:35 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 0 changesdirect | |
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600 | 05:45 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h35 | 09:20 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 06:15 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h45 | 10:00 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 06:40 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h40 | 10:20 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
600 | 07:30 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h30 | 11:00 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oslo to Gothenburg
Buses from Oslo to Gothenburg run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 255 km distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 255 km |
Average bus duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad from Oslo to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Oslo to Gothenburg with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Coach from Oslo to Gothenburg
Travelling by bus from Oslo to Gothenburg is a relaxing and straightforward method of making the journey. There is a good choice of direct services leaving throughout the day. These are operated by Nettbuss and FlixBus and have journey times that vary from just under 3.5 hours to three hours 45 minutes. The first departure is early morning. There are then up to two dozen further departures throughout the day and evening with the last coach leaving Oslo in the late evening. All coaches depart from Oslo Bus Terminal Nylandsveien while the route terminates at Gothenburg Nils Ericsson Terminal.
How long is the journey by bus from Oslo to Gothenburg?
All buses from Oslo to Gothenburg are direct and take from around three hours 20 minutes to three hours 45 minutes depending on the time of departure.
How many coaches are there from Oslo to Gothenburg?
Direct buses leave Oslo for Gothenburg every day of the week starting in the early morning and continuing until late evening. There are up to two dozen daily departures.
What is/are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Oslo to Gothenburg?
Departure bus station: The bus from Oslo to Gothenburg leaves from Oslo Bus Terminal Nylandsveien which is adjacent to Oslo's main train station and close to both the port and the city centre. The bus station is within a short walk of Oslo's main tourist attractions and is also linked to an efficient transport network of local buses and trains, trams and Metro services. The bus station is a large modern complex with facilities that include car parking, taxi ranks, a ticket office and ticket machines, luggage storage, toilets and a good choice of shops and food stalls. There are accessible toilets at the bus station and all areas have step-free access.
Arrival bus station: The bus from Oslo to Gothenburg terminates at the Gothenburg Nils Ericsson Terminal. This is part of Gothenburg Central Station and just a short walk from the city centre. The bus terminal is part of the city's transport network of trams and local buses. Bus terminal passengers can make use of the station facilities. These include car parking, taxi ranks, wifi, toilets, ticket machines, a ticket office, banking services, a range of shops and eateries as well as a hotel. There is good accessibility to all areas of the station and bus terminal while accessible toilets are also available.
Which coach providers travel from Oslo to Gothenburg?
Two companies provide bus services from Oslo to Gothenburg. These are Nettbuss and FlixBus.
Nettbuss Oslo to Gothenburg
Nettbuss (now known as Vy Buss AS) is Norway's largest bus operator. Its direct routes from Oslo to Gothenburg take approximately 3.5 hours and there are up to a dozen or more daily departures. These commence early morning and continue until late evening.
FlixBus Oslo to Gothenburg
FlixBus is an international travel provider that operates numerous coach routes across much of Europe. FlixBus coaches from Oslo to Gothenburg start departing in the early morning. There are then up to a further dozen departures throughout the day with the last coach leaving mid-evening.
Oslo to Gothenburg Coach: Services on Board
FlixBus offers standard tickets only while Nettbuss has a choice of both Economy and Economy Plus seats. Economy Plus passengers can enjoy extra legroom and reclining seats. Specific seats can be reserved in advance on all departures. Both companies have a fleet of safe modern coaches with generous legroom and plenty of luggage space. Large suitcases are stored in the hold while hand luggage can be stored inside the coach either under the seat or in overhead luggage racks. Foldable bicycles can be stored in the hold of FlixBus coaches although they cannot be carried on Nettbuss routes. There is a charge for bicycle space which must be pre-booked. All coaches have toilets, wifi, power outlets, individual lighting and air-conditioning or heating as required. While certified service animals can travel on Nettbuss routes, no animals are allowed on FlixBus coaches. On Nettbuss routes, wheelchair tickets can be purchased online with 36-hours notice. Foldable wheelchairs can be stored in the hold on FlixBus coaches. Both operators will provide every assistance they can to passengers with limited mobility.
FAQs: Oslo to Gothenburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Gothenburg
- 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Nils (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Espresso House (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 16, 17, 18, 19, 50, 60 Trains: All regional and national s Trams: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11
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