The cheapest and fastest buses from Oslo to Kristinehamn
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oslo to Kristinehamn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Kristinehamn will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 2 buses that leave Oslo for Kristinehamn on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
6:00 AM3h30Oslo9:30 AMKristinehamn$241One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM3h30Oslo10:30 AMKristinehamn$241One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM3h30Oslo10:30 AMKristinehamn$241One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM3h30Oslo9:30 AMKristinehamn$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Oslo to Kristinehamn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Kristinehamn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Kristinehamn:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Kristinehamn costing on average $36 (€29).
Other travel options to Kristinehamn take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 48m.
Oslo to Kristinehamn Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Oslo to Kristinehamn bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Kristinehamn buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:00 AM Oslo | 3h30 | 2:30 PM Kristinehamn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Oslo | 3h30 | 3:30 PM Kristinehamn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 6:00 AM Oslo | 3h30 | 9:30 AM Kristinehamn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Oslo | 3h30 | 10:30 AM Kristinehamn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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, Infobus or Vy Buss to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Kristinehamn.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oslo to Kristinehamn
Buses from Oslo to Kristinehamn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss from Oslo to KristinehamnYou can travel by bus between Oslo to Kristinehamn with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss for as low as $20 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Oslo to Kristinehamn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Kristinehamn 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 Kristinehamn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Oslo to Kristinehamn
Most Oslo to Kristinehamn buses use the Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) to Kristinehamn, Resecentrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Kristinehamn bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Oslo station do buses to Kristinehamn leave from?
Getting to Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) from Oslo city centre
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.
Getting to Kristinehamn, Resecentrum from Kristinehamn city centre
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