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MUNCH
Striking waterfront museum housing Edvard Munch’s masterpieces and major exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kiel to Oslo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $110
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $110
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 16 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 16 h 40 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 623 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kiel to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to Oslo will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Kiel to Oslo without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM 16h40 Kiel, ZOB 5:55 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) $110 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
1:15 AM 16h40 Kiel, ZOB 5:55 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) $110 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kiel to Oslo
Germany
Norway
Buses from Kiel to Oslo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 387 miles (623 km) distance in 13h 25m.
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 387 miles (623 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 13h 25m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Kiel to Oslo trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kiel to Oslo.
Cheap bus tickets from Kiel to Oslo can start from as little as $58 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kiel to Oslo is $132 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Kiel to Oslo leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kiel to Oslo leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Kiel to Oslo which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Kiel to Oslo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:44PM | Duration 29h24 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Live departures
Kiel to Oslo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Oslo buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Kiel, ZOB | 17h30 | 8:55 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Kiel, ZOB | 16h40 | 5:55 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Kiel to Oslo buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Kiel to Oslo.
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Kiel to OsloYou can travel by bus between Kiel to Oslo with FlixBus for as low as $58. 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
13h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$58
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kiel and Oslo
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Kiel to Oslo, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Oslo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kiel and Oslo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kiel to Oslo for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kiel to Oslo:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kiel to Oslo depends on the bus companies:
- 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, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kiel to Oslo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kiel to Oslo:
- 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 Kiel to Oslo:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kiel to Oslo. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kiel to Oslo with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kiel to Oslo with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kiel to Oslo with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Oslo
Things to do in Oslo
Discover the best of Oslo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oslo trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum
Norway’s premier art museum with The Scream, historic design, and major collections from antiquity to modern art.
- Must visit
The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
Open-air museum with historic Norwegian buildings, folk traditions, and the renowned stave church from Gol.
- Must visit
Karl Johans gate
Oslo’s main boulevard linking the station to the palace, lined with shops, institutions, and key city landmarks.
- Must visit
Grünerløkka
Popular district mixing food halls, design shops, bars, and street life. Great for exploring modern urban Oslo.
- Must visit
Aker Brygge
Historic waterfront quarter with medieval roots, museums, restaurants, and one of the city’s most scenic promenades.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Cured salmon with sugar, salt and dill. A classic Nordic preparation long tied to coastal food traditions and often served with mustard sauce.
- Gluten-free
Fenalår Og Vilt Spekemat
Thinly sliced cured and air-dried reindeer or other game. It reflects Norway's Arctic and inland hunting traditions and is prized for its rich flavor.
- Gluten-free
Lutefisk
Salted cod or clipfish soaked and gently poached, often served with potatoes and bacon. A traditional dish linked to Norway's historic cod trade.
Maaemo
Three-Michelin-star fine dining focused on Norwegian seafood and seasonal produce in an elegant waterfront setting.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Historic harbor restaurant known for classic Norwegian seafood, shellfish platters and a refined traditional atmosphere.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Casual, well-regarded spot for fresh fish soup, seafood sandwiches and takeaway, popular for a quality quick Oslo meal.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Oslo is pricier than most European capitals. Hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though public transport is efficient and can help control daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 900+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional and uncommon.
Ruter
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 42
- Day pass
- kr 127
To the city center
Oslo Schweigaards gate Bussterminal -> Oslo Central Station, Oslo
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in The Ruter app or at ticket machines before boarding; onboard fares are higher on buses and may not be available on all services.
- Contactless card payment is available on ticket machines, but you cannot simply tap a bank card onboard to ride on Ruter trams, buses, or metro.
Plan your visit to Oslo
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Oslo.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Oslo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides may occur. It's advisable to use official taxis and public transport, keep valuables secure, and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Kiel to Oslo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Oslo 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 Oslo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Kiel and Oslo including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kiel to Oslo
Most Kiel to Oslo buses use the Kiel, ZOB to Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kiel and Oslo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kiel
Arrival bus stations in Oslo
Kiel, ZOB
City-centre transport
Getting to Kiel, ZOB from Kiel city centre
BusN12, 91, 81, 13, 12 · 2m · every ~19 min
765, 744 · 6m · every ~2 min
Which Oslo station do buses from Kiel arrive at?
Buses from Kiel to Oslo arrive at Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal). Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) is 0 miles (1 km) from Oslo city centre.
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 · $8 · every ~19 min
2N · 6m · $8
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.
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