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Compare bus, train, and flight for Mandal to Oslo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mandal to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $59, while a flight costs an average of $556.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$71 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $556 Average price | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Mandal to Oslo:
A train is $11 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mandal to Oslo costing on average $71 (€59).
A train is $497 (€417) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mandal to Oslo costing on average $556 (€466).
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 24m.
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Tickets start at around $71 (€59) compared to roughly $134 (€112) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $63 (€53). The journey takes 4h 54m versus 4h 14m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Mandal to Oslo
How to get from Mandal to Oslo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mandal to Oslo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus3:49 PM5h11Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset)9:00 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$291One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus3:49 PM5h11Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset)9:00 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$291One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- SK2164:50 PM0h50Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik5:40 PMOslo Airport Gardermoen$1281One-way0 transfers
Other options
- F5 · F511:33 AM5h02Mandal4:35 PMOslo$541One-way1 transfer
- F5 · F59:32 AM5h04Mandal2:36 PMOslo$541One-way1 transfer
- F5 · F51:21 PM5h16Mandal6:37 PMOslo$541One-way1 transfer
VY1901:10 PM5h08Mandal, E39 (Mandalskrysset)6:18 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$391One-way0 transfers- VY1901:07 PM5h11Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset)6:18 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$391One-way0 transfers
- VY19011:38 PM5h07Mandal, E39 (Mandalskrysset)4:45 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$661One-way0 transfers
- SK2983 · SK14726:00 AM16h35Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik10:35 PMOslo Airport Gardermoen$4031One-way1 transfer
- SK2983 · SK14626:00 AM3h15Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik9:15 AMOslo Airport Gardermoen$4141One-way1 transfer
- SK2983 · SK14666:00 AM9h05Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik3:05 PMOslo Airport Gardermoen$4301One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Mandal to Oslo:
A train is $11 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mandal to Oslo costing on average $71 (€59).
A train is $497 (€417) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mandal to Oslo costing on average $556 (€466).
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 24m.
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mandal 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 Mandal, Kristiansandsveien (Marnarkrysset) and arrive in Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal).
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus to go to Oslo by bus.
- Travel with Go-Ahead Nordic to go to Oslo by train.
- Travel with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways to go to Oslo by flight.
- 8 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
- 9 direct trains per day with Go-Ahead Nordic.
- 4 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways.
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