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MUNCH
Striking waterfront museum housing Edvard Munch’s masterpieces and major exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1030 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Oslo will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Oslo on Sun, Jul 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct buses cover the 1030 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 4 h 50 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, and a flight costs an average of $201.
Distance: 640 miles (1030 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$125 Average price Cheapest | $398 Average price | $257 Average price | $352 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
30h 54m Average total duration 30h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 16m Average total duration 21h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Bonn Airport to Oslo:
A bus is $132 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Oslo costing on average $257 (€211).
A bus is $273 (€224) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Oslo costing on average $398 (€326).
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Train takes on average 21h 46m.
Bus takes on average 30h 24m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 32h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $189 |
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Oslo buses for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 27h30 | 12:50 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 23h25 | 3:30 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 30h30 | 6:05 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, July 19 | |||||
![]() | 3:05 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 28h50 | 7:55 AM Oslo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Oslo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 30h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $88 (€72) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 640 miles (1030 km) distance in 28h 50m.
Distance 640 miles (1030 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€72) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 28h 50m |
First bus 2:05 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
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