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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Oslo to Strömstad
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Oslo to Strömstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Strömstad will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Oslo for Strömstad on Sat, May 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 09 the direct ferries cover the 111 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sat, May 09 the slowest ferries will take 2 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.
4:00 PM2h30Oslo6:30 PMStrömstad$71One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM2h30Oslo6:30 PMStrömstad$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Oslo to Strömstad
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Strömstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 59 nautical miles (111 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price | $58 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Strömstad:
A ferry is $7 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oslo to Strömstad costing on average $17 (€14).
A ferry is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Strömstad costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Strömstad take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 30m.
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Oslo to Strömstad Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Color Line | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri |
Operator Color Line | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri |
Live departures
Oslo to Strömstad ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Strömstad ferries for today, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Color Line | 10:00 AM Sandefjord Port | 2h30 | 12:30 PM Strömstad-Sandefjord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Color Line | 5:00 PM Sandefjord Port | 2h30 | 7:30 PM Strömstad-Sandefjord | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Oslo to Strömstad
Norway
Sweden
Ferries from Oslo to Strömstad run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:00, the last at 20:15. The fastest ferry covers the 59 nautical miles (111 km) distance in 2h 30m. There are 14 sailings per week.
Distance 59 nautical miles (111 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 14 |
Fastest ferry 2h 30m |
First ferry 10:00 AM |
Last ferry 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
FAQs: Ferry from Oslo to Strömstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Strömstad by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Strömstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Kosterhavet National Park, Sweden's first marine national park offering diverse marine life and scenic hiking trails
- Strömstad Museum, a local museum showcasing the cultural and historical heritage of the region
- Nordby Shopping Center, one of Scandinavia's largest shopping centers with a wide range of stores and dining options
- Blomsholm, an archaeological site featuring ancient stone circles and burial mounds
- Daftö Resort, a family-friendly resort with adventure activities and entertainment options.
- Strömstad Spa, relax and rejuvenate at this renowned spa offering a variety of treatments and stunning sea views
- Boating in the Archipelago, experience the beauty of the Bohuslän archipelago with a boat tour or rental
- Hiking in the Koster Islands, explore the scenic trails and enjoy the natural beauty of the islands
- Fishing trips, embark on a guided fishing tour to catch local fish species
- Visit the Strömstad Market, enjoy local produce and crafts at this vibrant market.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Oslo to Strömstad
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 08:00-18:00
- Saturday: 09:00-14:00
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Restaurang Skagerack (0.2km)
- Lilla Paris (0.3km)
- Park (0.5km)
- Main companies are Taxi Väst and Taxi Strömstad.
- Free
- Bus Line 871, Strömstad Station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 08:00-18:00
- Saturday: 09:00-14:00
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Restaurang Skagerack (0.2km)
- Lilla Paris (0.3km)
- Park (0.5km)
- Main companies are Taxi Väst and Taxi Strömstad.
- Free
- Bus Line 871, Strömstad Station
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