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Forsvarets Flysamling
Norway's national aviation museum at Gardermoen features historic aircraft and civil aviation exhibits beside the airport.
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Compare train and bus for Oslo to Gardermoen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Gardermoen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, while a bus costs an average of $62.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$62 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Gardermoen is a train with an average price of $50.
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Gardermoen:
A train is $12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oslo to Gardermoen costing on average $62.
The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Gardermoen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Other travel options to Gardermoen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Gardermoen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Gardermoen among Omio's users.
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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.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oslo to Gardermoen
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Buses from Oslo to Gardermoen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 but you can travel from only $32 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:38. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 4h 9m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $32
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 9m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $32
Complete guide to Gardermoen
Things to do in Gardermoen
Discover the best of Gardermoen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gardermoen trip today.
- Must visit
Eidsvoll 1814
A renowned historic house museum where Norway's constitution was signed in 1814, combining national history with elegant interiors.
- Recommended
SAS Museum
A preserved SAS and civil aviation collection showing Norway's airline history, with classic aircraft popular among aviation fans.
- Recommended
Nordbytjernet
A popular recreational lake and forest area with walking paths, swimming spots, and easy access from Gardermoen and Jessheim.
- Recommended
Jessheim Town Center
Jessheim's pedestrian-friendly center offers shops, public spaces, and a convenient place to experience local urban life near the airport.
- Recommended
Romeriksåsen
A forested outdoor area with trails and winter recreation, favored by locals for exercise, nature, and peaceful walks near town.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Cured salmon with salt, sugar, and dill. A classic Norwegian specialty, often served with mustard sauce and bread at celebrations and buffets.
- Gluten-free
Røkelaks
Smoked salmon is central to Norwegian food culture. Cold-smoked fillets highlight the country’s strong fishing tradition and are widely eaten locally.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brunost
Traditional brown whey cheese with a sweet caramel flavor. It is distinctly Norwegian and commonly eaten on bread, waffles, or with coffee.
Restaurant Cockpit
Hotel restaurant near the airport with a more formal atmosphere, serving seasonal Nordic dishes and a solid breakfast and dinner reputation.
Joe & The Juice
Popular bakery and café at Oslo Airport known for fresh bread, pastries, sandwiches, and quality coffee in a relaxed grab-and-go setting.
Jamie's Italian
Well-known airport dining venue serving Nordic-inspired meals, beer, and wine in a polished but casual setting for travelers.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Very high by European standards. Hotels, dining, and airport-area transport usually cost more than in most Nordic and EU destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple meal.
- 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 regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips.
Ruter
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Prices
- Single ticket
- NOK 42
- Day pass
- NOK 127
To the city center
Oslo Airport Gardermoen Station -> Oslo Central Station
- Distance
- 49 km
- Travel time
- 22 min
- Contactless card payment works on Ruter buses, trams, metro, and ferries in Oslo, but buying in the app is often cheaper.
- From Oslo Airport to central Oslo, trains are usually faster than buses. Check Vy or Flytoget for departure times before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Oslo to Gardermoen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Gardermoen 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 Gardermoen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Oslo to Gardermoen can start from as little as $56 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oslo to Gardermoen is $62 ; 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 Oslo to Gardermoen is 4h 9m to travel the 22 miles (37 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 Oslo to Gardermoen leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oslo to Gardermoen leaves at 11:38 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Jessheim, Lokevegen, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Gardermoen from Oslo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oslo to Gardermoen is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Gardermoen including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Oslo to Gardermoen has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Oslo to Gardermoen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Oslo to Gardermoen.
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 bus from Oslo to Gardermoen.
No, luggage for the bus from Oslo to Gardermoen needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Oslo to Gardermoen.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oslo to Gardermoen.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Oslo to Gardermoen.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Oslo to Gardermoen.
Since both Oslo and Gardermoen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Gardermoen among Omio's users.
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.
At Gardermoen Airport, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and unauthorized taxi services offering overpriced rides. It is advisable to use official airport taxis or pre-booked transportation to avoid scams. Additionally, travelers should keep an eye on their belongings and be cautious when approached by strangers offering assistance or unofficial services.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Oslo to Gardermoen
Most Oslo to Gardermoen buses use the Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) to Jessheim, Lokevegen station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Gardermoen 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 Gardermoen
Which Oslo station do buses to Gardermoen leave from?
Buses from Oslo to Gardermoen leave from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal). The station is 0 miles (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 · $7 · every ~19 min
2N · 6m · $7
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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