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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oslo to Tvedestrand
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Oct
Cheapest price on 21 Oct
£22
Average ticket price on 21 Oct
£24
Fastest journey on 21 Oct
3 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 21 Oct
3 h 9 m
Buses on 21 Oct
3
Distance
177 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oslo to Tvedestrand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Tvedestrand will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Fast coaches
On Wed 21 Oct, we found 3 buses from Oslo to Tvedestrand, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 177 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 11 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.
15:303h04Oslo18:34Tvedestrand£221One-way0 changes- 6:203h11Oslo9:31Tvedestrand£251One-way0 changes
- 5:203h11Oslo8:31Tvedestrand£251One-way0 changes
- 15:303h04Oslo18:34Tvedestrand£221One-way0 changes
- 6:203h11Oslo9:31Tvedestrand£251One-way0 changes
- 5:203h11Oslo8:31Tvedestrand£251One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oslo to Tvedestrand
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Buses from Oslo to Tvedestrand run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £5 by ferry.
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:06, the last at 23:23. The fastest coach covers the 177 km distance in 2h 47m.
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
Ferry from £5
Distance 177 km |
Average bus duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 2h 47m |
First bus 0:06 |
Last bus 23:23 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £5
Frequently asked questions about your Oslo to Tvedestrand trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oslo to Tvedestrand.
Cheap coach tickets from Oslo to Tvedestrand can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oslo to Tvedestrand is £43; 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 Tvedestrand leaves at 0:06. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oslo to Tvedestrand leaves at 23:23.
Yes, there are 22 direct coaches a day from Oslo to Tvedestrand with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Oslo to Tvedestrand bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Tvedestrand coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 21 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:20 Oslo | 3h11 | 8:31 Tvedestrand | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:20 Oslo | 3h11 | 9:31 Tvedestrand | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:30 Oslo | 3h04 | 18:34 Tvedestrand | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Oslo to Tvedestrand coaches with Omio?
Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus or Vy Express Norway offer coaches services from Oslo to Tvedestrand.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Vy Bus4You tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Vy Bus4You?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vy Bus4You, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Vy Express Norway to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Tvedestrand.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vy Bus4You with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oslo to Tvedestrand.
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus from Oslo to TvedestrandYou can travel by bus between Oslo to Tvedestrand with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for as low as £5. 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 4m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£19
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
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
2h 47m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
£24
Vy Bus4You frequency
19 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 Tvedestrand
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 Tvedestrand, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Express Norway for the best way to get you to Tvedestrand. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oslo and Tvedestrand 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 Tvedestrand:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Oslo to Tvedestrand for coach company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oslo to Tvedestrand 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.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Oslo to Tvedestrand.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oslo to Tvedestrand:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Oslo to Tvedestrand:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Oslo to Tvedestrand. 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Oslo to Tvedestrand with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oslo to Tvedestrand with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oslo to Tvedestrand with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Tvedestrand
Things to do in Tvedestrand
Discover the best of Tvedestrand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tvedestrand trip today.
- Recommended
Lyngør skolemuseum
Museum on the island community of Lyngør, presenting maritime history, pilotage and local life in one of the coast's best-known settlements.
Galleri Tvedestrand
Seasonal exhibition space with changing shows by regional artists, offering a compact introduction to Tvedestrand's cultural scene.
- Must visit
Tvedestrand havn
Compact harbourfront lined with white wooden houses, boats and small shops; the best place to experience Tvedestrand's coastal atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lyngør
Historic island village with narrow lanes, white houses and no through traffic, ideal for a scenic day trip by boat.
- Recommended
Gamlebyen
Wooden-house quarter around the centre's side streets, pleasant for strolling and seeing the town's preserved small-scale architecture.
- Gluten-free
Klippfisk
Salted, dried and often boiled cod, long linked to Southern Norway’s coastal trade and a classic staple in homes and harbours.
- Gluten-free
Tørrfisk
Sun-dried unsalted cod, traditionally soaked and served with bacon, peas or potatoes; a historic Norwegian stockfish staple.
Sursild
Pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade, commonly eaten on bread or festive tables along the Skagerrak coast.
Bakeriutsalget
Established bakery café known for coffee, cakes, sandwiches and light lunches in a casual town-centre setting.
Tvedestrand Fjordhotell Restaurant
Harbour-side restaurant and bar with seafood, classic Norwegian dishes and a relaxed atmosphere by the waterfront.
Vertshuset
Popular casual eatery serving pizza, grills and familiar comfort food, convenient for an informal meal in town.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Norway is costlier than many European destinations. Hotels, dining and alcohol are pricey, though local buses are reasonable and cards are widely accepted.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 140-220 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafés is optional.
AKT Billett
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 39
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Grenstøl terminal (Fiane) -> Tvedestrand sentrum
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy before boarding in AKT Billett for the standard adult fare; buying on board by cash or card costs more.
- AKT states you can buy on board with cash or a credit card, and the AKT Reise planner shows real-time departures.
FAQs: Oslo to Tvedestrand coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Tvedestrand 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 Tvedestrand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Oslo to Tvedestrand can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oslo to Tvedestrand is £43; 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 Tvedestrand is 2h 47m to travel the 177 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 Tvedestrand leaves at 0:06. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oslo to Tvedestrand leaves at 23:23.
Yes, there are 24 direct coaches a day from Oslo to Tvedestrand with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Oslo to Tvedestrand, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Tvedestrand. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oslo and Tvedestrand 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 Tvedestrand, Grenstøl terminal (Fiane), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Oslo and Tvedestrand including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oslo to Tvedestrand:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Oslo to Tvedestrand for coach company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oslo to Tvedestrand 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.
- 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.
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 Tvedestrand.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oslo to Tvedestrand:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Oslo to Tvedestrand:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Oslo to Tvedestrand. 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Oslo to Tvedestrand with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oslo to Tvedestrand with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oslo to Tvedestrand with the following coach company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oslo and Tvedestrand
Most Oslo to Tvedestrand buses use the Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) to Tvedestrand, Grenstøl terminal (Fiane) station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Tvedestrand 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 Tvedestrand
Which Oslo station do buses to Tvedestrand leave from?
Buses from Oslo to Tvedestrand 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 Tvedestrand station do buses from Oslo arrive at?
Buses from Oslo to Tvedestrand arrive at Tvedestrand, Grenstøl terminal (Fiane). Tvedestrand, Grenstøl terminal (Fiane) is 2 km from Tvedestrand city centre.
Tvedestrand, Grenstøl terminal (Fiane)Grenstol terminal, Fiane, Tvedestrand, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Tvedestrand, Grenstøl terminal (Fiane) from Tvedestrand city centre
Tvedestrand, Grenstøl terminal (Fiane) is 1 km from Tvedestrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus150, 155, 156, 158, 1910, 1950 · 5m · every ~2 min
Tvedestrand, Grenstøl terminal (Fiane) bus station facilities and services
Tvedestrand, Grenstøl terminal (Fiane) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and WC.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tvedestrand, Grenstøl terminal (Fiane): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tvedestrand, Grenstøl terminal (Fiane): Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Oslo to Tvedestrand
Check bus stations information for Oslo and Tvedestrand, 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 Tvedestrand, Grenstøl terminal (Fiane), located 2 away from the city centre.
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Most popular buses to and from Tvedestrand and Oslo
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