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Compare bus, train, and ferry for Oslo to Grebbestad
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Grebbestad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of CHF9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of CHF9, while a bus costs an average of CHF20.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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CHF20 Average price | CHF9 Average price Cheapest | CHF40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Grebbestad:
A ferry is CHF11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oslo to Grebbestad costing on average CHF20.
Other travel options to Grebbestad take longer:
Ferry takes on average 3h 30m.
Tickets start at around CHF20 compared to roughly CHF40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF20. The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 52m 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 Oslo to Grebbestad
How to get from Oslo to Grebbestad by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oslo to Grebbestad is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Color Line10:00 AM2h30Sandefjord Port12:30 PMStrömstad-SandefjordCHF91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Color Line10:00 AM2h30Sandefjord Port12:30 PMStrömstad-SandefjordCHF91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
3006:30 PM1h50Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)8:20 PMTanumshede, Tanum Shoppingcenter (Läge B)CHF211One-way0 transfers
Other options
8948 Vy Tåg+
3979 SJ+
870 Västtrafik · 860 Västtrafik7:16 PM12h58Oslo Central Station8:14 AMGrebbestadCHF381One-way4 transfers
389 Vy Norge+
13758 Västtrafik · 875 Västtrafik12:14 PM5h13Oslo Central Station5:27 PMGrebbestadCHF661One-way2 transfers
397 Vy Norge+
877 Västtrafik · 13782 Västtrafik · 870 Västtrafik6:10 PM12h59Oslo Central Station7:09 AMGrebbestadCHF661One-way3 transfers
FlixBus7:40 AM2h00Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)9:40 AMTanumshede, Tanum Rasta RestaurangCHF201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:05 PM2h00Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)10:05 PMTanumshede, Tanum Rasta RestaurangCHF211One-way0 transfers
60010:55 PM1h55Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)12:50 AMTanumshede, Tanum Shoppingcenter (Läge B)CHF211One-way0 transfers
Color Line5:00 PM2h30Sandefjord Port7:30 PMStrömstad-SandefjordCHF91One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Grebbestad:
A ferry is CHF11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oslo to Grebbestad costing on average CHF20.
Other travel options to Grebbestad take longer:
Ferry takes on average 3h 30m.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oslo and Grebbestad as scheduled services by bus, train, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) and arrive in Tanumshede, Tanum Shoppingcenter (Läge B).
- Ferries mostly depart from Sandefjord Port and arrive in Strömstad-Sandefjord.
- Travel with Color Line, Color Line to go to Grebbestad by ferry.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus to go to Grebbestad by bus.
- 2 direct ferries per day with Color Line, Color Line.
- 13 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
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