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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oslo to Kristinehamn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
3 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
3 h 50 m
Buses on 15 Sept
5
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oslo to Kristinehamn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Kristinehamn will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Fast coaches
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 5 buses from Oslo to Kristinehamn, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 39 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.
FlixBus13:003h45Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)16:45Kristinehamn, Resecentrum£151One-way0 changes- FlixBus8:003h45Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)11:45Kristinehamn, Resecentrum£151One-way0 changes
85012:403h45Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)16:25Kristinehamn, Resecentrum£241One-way0 changes
60634 SJ · 634 SJ9:503h39Oslo Central Station13:29Kristinehamn tågstation£271One-way1 change- 60634 SJ+
500 Värmlandstrafik9:504h15Oslo Central Station14:05Kristinehamn tågstation£281One-way1 change
- 60634 SJ · 634 SJ9:503h39Oslo Central Station13:29Kristinehamn tågstation£271One-way1 change
- FlixBus13:003h45Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)16:45Kristinehamn, Resecentrum£151One-way0 changes
- FlixBus8:003h45Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)11:45Kristinehamn, Resecentrum£151One-way0 changes
- 85012:403h45Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)16:25Kristinehamn, Resecentrum£241One-way0 changes
- 60634 SJ+500 Värmlandstrafik9:504h15Oslo Central Station14:05Kristinehamn tågstation£281One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Oslo to Kristinehamn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Kristinehamn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 201 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Kristinehamn is a coach with an average price of £19.
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Kristinehamn:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Kristinehamn costing on average £24.
The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Kristinehamn is by train with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Kristinehamn take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Kristinehamn including taking a coach and train.
Live departures
Oslo to Kristinehamn bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Kristinehamn coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:00 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h45 | 11:45 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0 changesdirect | |
| 60634 SJ · 634 SJ | 9:50 Oslo Central Station | 3h39 | 13:29 Kristinehamn tågstation | 1 change | |
| 60634 SJ+500 Värmlandstrafik | 9:50 Oslo Central Station | 4h15 | 14:05 Kristinehamn tågstation | 1 change | |
| 850 | 12:40 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h45 | 16:25 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:00 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h45 | 16:45 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum | 0 changesdirect |
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FlixBus as well as Vy Bus4You, Infobus, Vy Buss and more offer coaches services from Oslo to Kristinehamn.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oslo to Kristinehamn.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Oslo to Kristinehamn.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oslo to Kristinehamn
Norway
Sweden
Buses from Oslo to Kristinehamn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 201 km distance in 3h 30m.
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 201 km |
Average bus duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus, Vy Buss from Oslo to KristinehamnYou can travel by bus between Oslo to Kristinehamn with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus, Vy Buss for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£30
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
What's included in each class
Compare Infobus classes and the amenities included in each one.
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
£22
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.
What's included in each class
Compare Vy Bus4You classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Vy Buss
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Buss Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Vy Buss Price
£36
Vy Buss frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Kristinehamn
Things to do in Kristinehamn
Discover the best of Kristinehamn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kristinehamn trip today.
- Recommended
Kristinehamns historiska museum
Local museum covering Kristinehamn's industry, trade and everyday life, with changing exhibitions that give a clear introduction to the town.
- Recommended
Konsthallen Kristinehamn
Art gallery in a landmark former customs house, showing contemporary exhibitions in a central waterfront setting close to the guest harbour.
Hammars udde museum
Heritage museum on the island of Hammarö in the archipelago area, presenting local maritime and rural history in preserved buildings.
- Must visit
Varnumsviken
Nature reserve and walking area on the lakeshore, known for forest paths, rocky viewpoints and access to the famous Picasso sculpture.
- Recommended
Södra torget
Central square framed by shops and civic buildings, useful for orientation and a natural starting point for exploring the town on foot.
- Recommended
Mariebergsområdet
Popular waterside park and promenade by the guest harbour, ideal for a relaxed walk, summer events and views over the inner harbour.
- Gluten-free
Inlagd sill
Pickled herring served in sweet, spiced or mustard marinades. A staple of Swedish festive tables and a classic taste of lakeside and coastal food culture.
Gravlax
Cured salmon with dill, sugar and salt, usually served with mustard sauce. It is a beloved Swedish celebratory dish found across Värmland.
Raggmunk med fläsk
Pan-fried potato pancakes traditionally served with lingonberries and pork. This hearty Swedish comfort food is widely eaten in central Sweden.
Café Paus
Well-liked café and lunch spot serving pastries, sandwiches and light meals in a central, friendly atmosphere.
Oliveriet
Popular waterside restaurant known for pizza, burgers and casual Swedish meals in a relaxed marina setting.
Stadshotellet Kristinehamn
Established restaurant and hotel dining room offering Swedish dishes and a calm, traditional setting near the centre.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are pricier than many European small towns, while local buses are reasonable and card payments are standard.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Oslo to Kristinehamn coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Kristinehamn 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 Kristinehamn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Oslo to Kristinehamn can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oslo to Kristinehamn is £19; 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 Kristinehamn is 3h 30m to travel the 201 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 Kristinehamn leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oslo to Kristinehamn leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Oslo to Kristinehamn with FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Oslo to Kristinehamn, you can count on FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus, Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Kristinehamn. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oslo and Kristinehamn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
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 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kristinehamn from Oslo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Oslo to Kristinehamn is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Kristinehamn including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oslo to Kristinehamn:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Oslo to Kristinehamn for coach company FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oslo to Kristinehamn 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Oslo to Kristinehamn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oslo to Kristinehamn:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Oslo to Kristinehamn:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Oslo to Kristinehamn. 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.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Oslo to Kristinehamn with the following coach company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oslo to Kristinehamn with the following coach company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oslo to Kristinehamn with the following coach company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Kristinehamn
Most Oslo to Kristinehamn buses use the Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) to Kristinehamn, Resecentrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Kristinehamn 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 Kristinehamn
Which Oslo station do buses to Kristinehamn leave from?
Buses from Oslo to Kristinehamn 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 · £5 · every ~19 min
2N · 6m · £5
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 Kristinehamn station do buses from Oslo arrive at?
Buses from Oslo to Kristinehamn arrive at Kristinehamn, Resecentrum. Kristinehamn, Resecentrum is 1 km from Kristinehamn city centre.
Kristinehamn, ResecentrumKristinehamn Resecentrum, 681 30 Kristinehamn, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Kristinehamn, Resecentrum from Kristinehamn city centre
Bus503, 505, 1, 3, 4 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Kristinehamn, Resecentrum bus station facilities and services
Kristinehamn, Resecentrum 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 Kristinehamn, Resecentrum. ATMs are available at Kristinehamn, Resecentrum.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kristinehamn, Resecentrum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kristinehamn, Resecentrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kristinehamn, Resecentrum: Wheelchair accessible platform and seating available.
Most popular bus connections from Oslo
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