The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oslo to Risør
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oslo to Risør is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Risør will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Of the 5 buses that leave Oslo for Risør every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 53 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.










Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Oslo to Risør
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Risør among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 158 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Oslo to Risør bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Risør coaches for today, Wednesday 28 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:30 Oslo | 2h53 | 17:23 Risør | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:15 Oslo | 2h45 | 18:00 Risør | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:00 Oslo | 3h02 | 19:02 Risør | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 29 January | |||||
![]() | 05:20 Oslo | 3h00 | 08:20 Risør | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:45 Oslo | 2h53 | 14:38 Risør | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oslo to Risør
Buses from Oslo to Risør run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £15 by train.
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:56, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 158 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 158 km |
Average bus duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 01:56 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress from Oslo to RisørYou can travel by bus between Oslo to Risør with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Oslo to Risør coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Risør 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 Risør, 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Risør
- 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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