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Bohusläns museum vid Bohus Fästning
Bohusläns museum at Bohus Fortress presents local history through exhibitions linked to the stronghold and the borderland past of the region.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oslo to Kungälv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Kungälv will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 buses from Oslo to Kungälv, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 238 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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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Buses from Oslo to Kungälv run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £8 by ferry.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:12, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 238 km distance in 3h 7m.
Distance 238 km |
Average bus duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 3h 7m |
First bus 0:12 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oslo to Kungälv.
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Kungälv coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 14:15 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h25 | 17:40 Kungälv, E6 (Resecentrum västra) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:00 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h25 | 19:25 Kungälv, E6 (Resecentrum västra) | 0 changesdirect | |
600 | 17:45 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h07 | 20:52 Kungälv, E6 (Resecentrum västra) | 0 changesdirect | |
300 | 18:15 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h07 | 21:22 Kungälv, E6 (Resecentrum västra) | 0 changesdirect | |
300 | 18:30 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h07 | 21:37 Kungälv, E6 (Resecentrum västra) | 0 changesdirect | |
600 | 19:45 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h12 | 22:57 Kungälv, E6 (Resecentrum västra) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:05 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h25 | 23:30 Kungälv, E6 (Resecentrum västra) | 0 changesdirect | |
600 | 22:55 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h12 | 2:07 Kungälv, E6 (Resecentrum västra) | 0 changesdirect | |
300 | 23:40 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h07 | 2:47 Kungälv, E6 (Resecentrum västra) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
![]() | 6:40 Oslo | 3h25 | 10:05 Kungälv | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bohusläns museum at Bohus Fortress presents local history through exhibitions linked to the stronghold and the borderland past of the region.
Ytterby gruva can be visited as a science and history attraction linked to the famous quarry where several chemical elements were identified.
Fars Hatt Konstmuseum shows contemporary art in a historic inn setting. It is a smaller local venue that adds a different cultural stop in Kungälv.
Västra gatan is Kungälv’s best-known historic street, lined with wooden houses, small shops and a traditional town atmosphere for an easy stroll.
Fontin Nature Reserve offers marked walking trails, viewpoints, lakes and forest close to the centre. It is a favourite local area for outdoor time.
Fästningsholmen is the island setting around Bohus Fortress, ideal for waterside walks, views and a closer sense of the site’s dramatic position.
Bohuslän herring, often pickled or fried, is a coastal staple long tied to west coast fishing and commonly eaten with potatoes and crispbread.
Fresh boiled prawns from the west coast are a classic Swedish seafood treat, prized for sweet flavour and usually served simply with bread and mayonnaise.
Smoked mackerel is traditional along the Bohuslän coast, valued for its rich oily flesh and strong link to local smoking and fishing traditions.
Popular local pizzeria and grill with a broad menu, casual atmosphere and reliable option for an easy meal in Kungälv.
Well-known riverside venue in central Kungälv serving Swedish and international dishes in a relaxed brasserie setting.
Casual café and lunch spot at Bohus Fortress, good for fika, light meals and a historic setting near Kungälv’s main sight.
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than many European towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
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Kungälv, E6 (Resecentrum västra) -> Västra Gatan, Kungälv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Kungälv 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 Kungälv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Oslo to Kungälv buses use the Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) to Kungälv, E6 (Resecentrum västra) station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Kungälv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Bakery & Cafe (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal).
Available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal): Elevators, ramps.
Kungälv, E6 (Resecentrum västra) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Kungälv, E6 (Resecentrum västra). ATMs are available at Kungälv, E6 (Resecentrum västra).
Ticket office support is available at Kungälv, E6 (Resecentrum västra).
Available at Kungälv, E6 (Resecentrum västra): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kungälv, E6 (Resecentrum västra): The station is accessible for individuals with limited mobility.
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