The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oslo to Rjukan
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oslo to Rjukan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Rjukan will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Of the 5 buses that leave Oslo for Rjukan 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 120 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 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 35 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.










Live departures
Oslo to Rjukan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Rjukan coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY1 · 185 | 08:30 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h30 | 12:00 Rjukan, Rutebilstasjon | 1 change | |
VY1 · 185 | 10:10 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h35 | 13:45 Rjukan, Rutebilstasjon | 1 change | |
VY1 · 185 | 13:00 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h45 | 16:45 Rjukan, Rutebilstasjon | 1 change | |
VY1 · 185 | 14:00 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 4h00 | 18:00 Rjukan, Rutebilstasjon | 1 change | |
VY1 · 185 | 16:45 Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 3h25 | 20:10 Rjukan, Rutebilstasjon | 1 change | |
![]() | 05:10 Oslo | 3h35 | 08:45 Rjukan | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oslo to Rjukan
Buses from Oslo to Rjukan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 120 km distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 120 km |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 05:00 |
Last bus 20:00 |
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FAQs: Oslo to Rjukan coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Rjukan 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 Rjukan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- 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.
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- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Rjukan
- 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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