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Compare bus, train, and flight for Grimstad to Oslo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grimstad to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.3kg 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 Grimstad to Oslo:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grimstad to Oslo costing on average $83 (€67).
A bus is $119 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grimstad to Oslo costing on average $154 (€124).
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 44m.
Train takes on average 4h 32m.
Travel optionsfrom Grimstad to Oslo
How to get from Grimstad to Oslo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Grimstad to Oslo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:05 PM3h40Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen9:45 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$381One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus6:05 PM3h40Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen9:45 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$381One-way0 transfers
Fastest
SK2227:30 PM0h50Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik8:20 PMOslo Airport Gardermoen$1341One-way0 transfers
Other options
R50 · F510:20 AM4h05Grimstad2:25 PMOslo Central Station$981One-way1 transfer
R50 · F58:20 AM4h05Grimstad12:25 PMOslo Central Station$981One-way1 transfer
R50 · F58:20 PM4h05Grimstad12:25 AMOslo Central Station$981One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:05 AM3h40Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen12:45 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$401One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:05 AM3h40Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen11:45 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$401One-way0 transfers
VY1907:33 PM3h45Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen11:18 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$461One-way0 transfers
DY2716:50 AM0h50Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik7:40 AMOslo Airport Gardermoen$1571One-way0 transfers
DY2739:30 AM0h50Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik10:20 AMOslo Airport Gardermoen$2261One-way0 transfers
DY2775:20 PM0h50Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik6:10 PMOslo Airport Gardermoen$3011One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Grimstad to Oslo:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grimstad to Oslo costing on average $83 (€67).
A bus is $119 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grimstad to Oslo costing on average $154 (€124).
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 44m.
Train takes on average 4h 32m.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Grimstad and Oslo as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik and arrive in Oslo Airport Gardermoen.
- {stationMode_2} mostly depart from {departureStation_2} and arrive in Oslo Central Station.
- {stationMode_3} mostly depart from Grimstad, Øygårdsdalen and arrive in Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal).
- {stationMode_4} mostly depart from Sandefjord Port and arrive in Strömstad-Sandefjord.
- Travel with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways to go to Oslo by flight.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress to go to Oslo by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways.
- 20 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress.
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