- Must visit
Fredrikstad Museum
The city's main museum complex in the old town, covering local history, fortress life, and regional culture through varied exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
10 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 59 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
405 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stockholm to Fredrikstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Fredrikstad will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 4 buses that leave Stockholm for Fredrikstad on Sat, Aug 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 22 the direct buses cover the 405 km distance in an average of 10 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .
On Sat, Aug 22 the slowest buses will take 11 h 14 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Fredrikstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$90 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price | $106 Average price |
9h 41m Average total duration 9h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Stockholm to Fredrikstad:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Fredrikstad costing on average $101 (€81).
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Fredrikstad costing on average $106 (€85).
Other travel options to Fredrikstad take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 50m.
Bus takes on average 9h 11m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 05:34PM | Duration 10h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 06:34PM | Duration 10h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 08:29PM | Duration 11h14 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 09:29PM | Duration 11h14 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 10:29PM | Duration 11h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:29AM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 12:29PM | Duration 12h39 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $123 |
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Fredrikstad buses for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
850 · VY6 | 7:40 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 10h54 | 6:34 PM Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1 transfer | |
850 · VY6 | 11:15 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 11h14 | 10:29 PM Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 1 transfer | |
400 · 600 · VY6 | 11:50 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 12h39 | 12:29 PM Fredrikstad, Møllerodden | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Stockholm to Fredrikstad run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:44, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 9h 44m.
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 44m |
First bus 5:44 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Fredrikstad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fredrikstad trip today.
The city's main museum complex in the old town, covering local history, fortress life, and regional culture through varied exhibitions.
Museum preserving a historic ropewalk and industrial craft traditions. It offers a rare look at rope-making once vital to shipping and trade.
Museum on Isegran focused on boats, river traffic, and maritime traditions. It is especially worthwhile for anyone interested in coastal history.
Historic cobbled district within the fortress walls, filled with small houses, craft shops, and atmospheric lanes. It is Fredrikstad's classic walk.
Car-free river crossing used like a moving viewpoint between the center and Gamlebyen. The short trip is a local classic and practical scenic link.
Small island area between city and old town, known for maritime heritage, boatyards, and waterside paths. It feels both historic and local.
A rich fish soup made with local white fish, shellfish, cream, and herbs. A coastal classic around the Oslofjord and a staple in eastern Norwegian seafood cooking.
Lightly cured salmon with salt, sugar, and dill. It is a classic Norwegian festive dish, often served open-faced or with mustard sauce.
Pan-fried or boiled mackerel from nearby coastal waters, prized in summer for its rich flavor. Commonly served simply with potatoes and sour cream.
Refined fine dining in Gamlebyen with seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and a strong reputation for modern Nordic cooking.
Popular casual spot in Gamlebyen known for traditional dishes, hearty portions, and a historic atmosphere inside the old town.
Established restaurant with a scenic waterfront location, known for seafood-focused menus and an elegant relaxed atmosphere.
Norway is costly for visitors. Hotels, dining, and drinks are pricier than many European cities, though local buses and ferries are reasonable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Official public transport app
Fredrikstad bussterminal -> Fredrikstad sentrum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Fredrikstad 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 Fredrikstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stockholm to Fredrikstad buses use the Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) to Fredrikstad, Møllerodden station pair, with some services arriving at Gressvik, Ørebekk rv. 110. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Fredrikstad bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Ritazza (in the station), Max Burgers (0.2 km), Vete-Katten (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen).
Available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen): Elevators, ramps.
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Cityterminalen (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Swedish Bites (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Fredrikstad, Møllerodden is 2 km from Fredrikstad city centre. Public transport options include:
Fredrikstad, Møllerodden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and restaurants nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden. ATMs are available at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden.
Ticket office support is available at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden.
Available at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fredrikstad, Møllerodden: Accessible for wheelchairs.
Fredrikstad, bussterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fredrikstad, bussterminal. ATMs are available at Fredrikstad, bussterminal.
Ticket office support is available at Fredrikstad, bussterminal.
Available at Fredrikstad, bussterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fredrikstad, bussterminal: Wheelchair accessible.
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