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A traditional Trøndelag meat soup with mutton or beef, meatballs, potatoes, and broth. It is a classic festive dish strongly associated with the Trondheim region.
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
7 h 49 m
Average duration
8 h 14 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
392 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oslo to Trondheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Trondheim will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 6 buses that leave Oslo for Trondheim on Wed, Jun 10, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct buses cover the 392 km distance in an average of 8 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 49 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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.
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F6Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Trondheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 243 miles (392 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$122 Average price | $115 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Trondheim:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oslo to Trondheim costing on average $122 (€99).
A train is $56 (€45) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Trondheim costing on average $170 (€139).
Other travel options to Trondheim take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 14m.
Bus takes on average 8h 9m.
Tickets start at around $122 (€99) compared to roughly $153 (€124) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€25). The journey takes 8h 9m versus 6h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Vy Buss.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SJ Nord | Departure Time 05:58AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 9h27 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator SJ Nord | Departure Time 07:52AM | Arrival Time 04:12PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 06:44PM | Duration 7h49 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator SJ Nord | Departure Time 12:11PM | Arrival Time 08:31PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator SJ Nord | Departure Time 02:07PM | Arrival Time 10:27PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator SJ Nord | Departure Time 03:56PM | Arrival Time 12:16AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 07:09AM | Duration 7h49 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Trondheim buses for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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F6 | 5:58 AM Oslo | 9h27 | 3:25 PM Trondheim sentralstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
F6 | 7:52 AM Oslo | 8h20 | 4:12 PM Trondheim sentralstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
F6 | 12:11 PM Oslo | 8h20 | 8:31 PM Trondheim sentralstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
F6 | 2:07 PM Oslo | 8h20 | 10:27 PM Trondheim sentralstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
F6 | 3:56 PM Oslo | 8h20 | 12:16 AM Trondheim sentralstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY710 | 11:20 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) | 7h49 | 7:09 AM Trondheim, Sentralstasjon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Oslo to Trondheim run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 243 miles (392 km) distance in 7h 44m.
Distance 243 miles (392 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€65) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 44m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
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Best time to book 77 days |
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