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Compare train and bus for Gothenburg to Kongsberg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Kongsberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 159 miles (256 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$53 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Gothenburg to Kongsberg by train or bus
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Why should you book Gothenburg to Kongsberg buses with Omio?
Vy Bus4You as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Gothenburg to Kongsberg.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Kongsberg.
- 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 and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gothenburg to Kongsberg.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Kongsberg
Sweden
Norway
Buses from Gothenburg to Kongsberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 159 miles (256 km) distance in 5h 32m.
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
Distance 159 miles (256 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 32m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Tue |
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
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus from Gothenburg to KongsbergYou can travel by bus between Gothenburg to Kongsberg with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for as low as $45 (€36). 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 Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Vy Bus4You frequency
9 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.
FAQs: Bus from Gothenburg to Kongsberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Kongsberg by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kongsberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Gothenburg to Kongsberg can start from as little as $45 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gothenburg to Kongsberg is $53 (€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 bus from Gothenburg to Kongsberg is 5h 32m to travel the 159 miles (256 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Gothenburg to Kongsberg leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gothenburg to Kongsberg leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Gothenburg to Kongsberg which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Gothenburg to Kongsberg, you can count on Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Kongsberg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Kongsberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kongsberg from Gothenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gothenburg to Kongsberg is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Kongsberg including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gothenburg to Kongsberg:
- 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 bus from Gothenburg to Kongsberg for bus company Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gothenburg to Kongsberg depends on the bus 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 bus with bus 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Gothenburg to Kongsberg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gothenburg to Kongsberg:
- 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 bus ticket from Gothenburg to Kongsberg:
- 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 bus from Gothenburg to Kongsberg. 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 bus from Gothenburg to Kongsberg with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gothenburg to Kongsberg with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gothenburg to Kongsberg with the following bus company: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gothenburg to Kongsberg
Gothenburg
Kongsberg
The major bus station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen for your trip from Gothenburg to Kongsberg.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Nils EricsonsgatanWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Nils (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Espresso House (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
- Bus: 16, 17, 18, 19, 50, 60 Trains: All regional and national s Trams: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
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The major bus station for arrivals in Kongsberg is Kongsberg, knutepunkt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kongsberg, knutepunkt for your trip to Kongsberg from Gothenburg.
Kongsberg, knutepunkt
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Kongsberg, Teknologiparken
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Kongsberg, Kongsbergtoppen
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