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Compare train, bus, and flight for Oslo to Stavanger
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Stavanger among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 54m. 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 bus costs an average of $63, while a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$64 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price |
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg 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 Oslo to Stavanger:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Stavanger costing on average $64.
A bus is $98 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Stavanger costing on average $161.
Other travel options to Stavanger take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 55m.
Train takes on average 8h 57m.
Travel optionsfrom Oslo to Stavanger
How to get from Oslo to Stavanger by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oslo to Stavanger is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:20 AM8h35Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)3:55 PMStavanger, Bussterminal$491One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:20 AM8h35Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)3:55 PMStavanger, Bussterminal$491One-way0 transfers
Fastest
DY5247:30 AM0h50Oslo Airport Gardermoen8:20 AMStavanger Airport$1321One-way0 transfers
Other options
F5 · F53:48 PM7h26Oslo11:14 PMStavanger Station$831One-way1 transfer
F5 · F51:50 PM7h25Oslo9:15 PMStavanger Station$891One-way1 transfer
F5 · F59:25 AM8h19Oslo5:44 PMStavanger Station$891One-way1 transfer
WF14357:05 PM1h00Oslo Airport Gardermoen8:05 PMStavanger Airport$1251One-way0 transfers
DY5268:45 AM0h50Oslo Airport Gardermoen9:35 AMStavanger Airport$1721One-way0 transfers
DY5488:50 PM0h50Oslo Airport Gardermoen9:40 PMStavanger Airport$1891One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Stavanger:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Stavanger costing on average $64.
A bus is $98 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Stavanger costing on average $161.
Other travel options to Stavanger take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 55m.
Train takes on average 8h 57m.
- Around 53 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oslo and Stavanger as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Oslo Airport Gardermoen and arrive in Stavanger Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Oslo Central Station and arrive in Stavanger Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) and arrive in Stavanger, Bussterminal.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Buss to go to Stavanger by bus.
- Travel with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Wideroe, Cityjet, Air Baltic to go to Stavanger by flight.
- Travel with Go-Ahead Nordic, Go-Ahead Nordic to go to Stavanger by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Vy Buss.
- 15 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Wideroe, Cityjet.
- 3 direct trains per day with Go-Ahead Nordic, Go-Ahead Nordic.
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