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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oslo to Skövde
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Nov
- Cheapest price on 08 Nov
- £101
- Average ticket price on 08 Nov
- £102
- Fastest journey on 08 Nov
- 6 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on 08 Nov
- 6 h 55 m
- Buses on 08 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 245 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oslo to Skövde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Skövde will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £101.
Fast coaches
On Sun 08 Nov, we found 2 buses from Oslo to Skövde, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 245 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 55 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.
12:35 6h55 Oslo 19:30 Skövde £101 1 One-way 0 changes11:35 6h55 Oslo 18:30 Skövde £103 1 One-way 0 changes
12:35 6h55 Oslo 19:30 Skövde £101 1 One-way 0 changes11:35 6h55 Oslo 18:30 Skövde £103 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oslo to Skövde
Norway
Sweden
Buses from Oslo to Skövde run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £20 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 03:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 245 km distance in 5h 4m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £20
Distance 245 km |
Average bus duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 4m |
First bus 3:40 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £20
Frequently asked questions about your Oslo to Skövde trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oslo to Skövde.
Cheap coach tickets from Oslo to Skövde can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oslo to Skövde is £45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Oslo to Skövde leaves at 3:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oslo to Skövde leaves at 23:30.
There are 2 coaches a day from Oslo to Skövde which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Oslo to Skövde bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Skövde coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:35 Oslo | 6h55 | 18:30 Skövde | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:35 Oslo | 6h55 | 19:30 Skövde | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Vy Bus4You from Oslo to SkövdeYou can travel by bus between Oslo to Skövde with Vy Bus4You for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
5h 4m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
£21
Vy Bus4You frequency
4 a day
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Oslo and Skövde
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Oslo to Skövde, you can count on Vy Bus4You for the best way to get you to Skövde. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oslo and Skövde and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oslo to Skövde:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Oslo to Skövde for coach company Vy Bus4You.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Oslo to Skövde.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oslo to Skövde 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Oslo to Skövde.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oslo to Skövde:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Oslo to Skövde:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Oslo to Skövde. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Oslo to Skövde with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oslo to Skövde with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oslo to Skövde with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You.
Complete guide to Skövde
Things to do in Skövde
Discover the best of Skövde — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skövde trip today.
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Skövde Konsthall
Exhibition space for contemporary art in the Cultural Centre, hosting changing shows and making an easy stop in central Skövde.
Soldathemmet museum
Military museum focused on local defence history, uniforms and vehicles, offering context on Skövde’s long connection to the armed forces.
- Must visit
Billingens fritidsområde
Popular outdoor area on Billingen with viewpoints, walking trails and nature close to town, ideal for broad views and fresh air.
- Recommended
Boulognerskogen
Large central park with ponds, paths and summer activities. It is one of Skövde’s best areas for a relaxed walk close to the centre.
- Recommended
Hertig Johans torg
Central square framed by shops and civic buildings, useful as a starting point for exploring the town centre and nearby attractions.
- Vegetarian
Prinsesstårta
A rich layered cream cake with sponge, jam and custard, topped with green marzipan. Created in Sweden and closely tied to local fika culture.
- Vegetarian
Kanelbulle
A classic Swedish cinnamon bun, softly spiced with cardamom and cinnamon. A staple of fika and commonly enjoyed in cafés across Skövde.
Gravad lax smörgås
Open sandwich of cured salmon with dill, often on rye or crispbread. It reflects western Swedish seafood traditions and everyday lunch habits.
Mamma Mia
Well-known restaurant offering grilled meats, varied mains and a polished yet easy-going atmosphere.
Mikes Pub & Restaurant
Popular casual venue known for well-made burgers and a lively modern atmosphere in central Skövde.
Rådhuscaféet
Established café and bakery serving classic Swedish fika, sandwiches and pastries in a relaxed central setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: dining and hotels cost more than many European cities, but local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most travellers.
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. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés do not require tips.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Skövde Centralstationen -> Hertig Johans torg, Skövde
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Västtrafik To Go app before boarding. Contactless bank card tap-to-pay is stated for vehicles in Zone A, not generally for all Skövde services.
- Skövde local travel uses Västtrafik tickets. Check the fare for your exact zone before travel, as single and day tickets vary by zone.
FAQs: Oslo to Skövde coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Skövde 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 Skövde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Skövde including taking a train and coach.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Skövde
Most Oslo to Skövde buses use the Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) to Skövde, Centralstationen station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Skövde 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 Skövde
Which Oslo station do buses to Skövde leave from?
Buses from Oslo to Skövde 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 · £6 · every ~19 min
2N · 6m · £6
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 Skövde station do buses from Oslo arrive at?
Buses from Oslo to Skövde arrive at Skövde, Centralstationen. Skövde, Centralstationen is from Skövde city centre.
Skövde, CentralstationenSkövde centralstation, 541 30 Skövde, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Skövde, Centralstationen from Skövde city centre
Bus2, 4, 6, 200, 500, 505, 501, 600, 610, 613 · 1m · £1 · every ~30 min
Skövde, Centralstationen bus station facilities and services
Skövde, Centralstationen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within the station premises. ATMs are available at Skövde, Centralstationen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skövde, Centralstationen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skövde, Centralstationen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skövde, Centralstationen: Wheelchair accessible paths and facilities available.
Bus stations for Oslo to Skövde
Check bus stations information for Oslo and Skövde, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Skövde, Centralstationen, located 0 away from the city centre.
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