How to travel from Oslo to Stockholm

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Oslo to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Stockholm 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 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €63.

Distance: 258 miles (416 km)

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€54

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€40

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€92

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6h 35m

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6h 36m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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1.2 - 2.5kg

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SJ

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Vy Bus4You

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Norwegian Air

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from Oslo to Stockholm

How to get from Oslo to Stockholm by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Oslo to Stockholm is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

SJ626 SJ 3000
05:56AM5h21
Oslo Central Station
11:17AMStockholm Central Station
$421One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Vy Bus4You850
07:50AM7h30
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
03:20PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
$411One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Norwegian AirD84102
08:30AM1h00
Oslo Airport Gardermoen
09:30AMStockholm Arlanda Airport
$971One-way
0 transfers

Other options

SJ648 SJ 3000
04:52PM5h32
Oslo Central Station
10:24PMStockholm Central Station
$461One-way
0 transfers
SJ660 SJ
07:27AM5h53
Oslo Central Station
01:20PMStockholm Central Station
$751One-way
0 transfers
SJ638 SJ 3000
11:46AM5h30
Oslo Central Station
05:16PMStockholm Central Station
$751One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM7h10
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
03:10PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
$501One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:00PM7h10
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
08:10PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
$501One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You600 · 400
09:00AM10h25
Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
07:25PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
$711One-way
1 transfer
Norwegian AirDY820
05:00PM1h00
Oslo Airport Gardermoen
06:00PMStockholm Arlanda Airport
$971One-way
0 transfers
Norwegian AirDY804
07:30AM1h10
Oslo Airport Gardermoen
08:40AMStockholm Arlanda Airport
$971One-way
0 transfers
SASSK480
08:40AM1h05
Oslo Airport Gardermoen
09:45AMStockholm Arlanda Airport
$1401One-way
0 transfers

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How to Travel from Oslo to Stockholm

The journey from Oslo to Stockholm is popular with travelers for both business and leisure. Traveling from Oslo to Stockholm is easy to do by trains, buses, or flights. The fastest way is by taking a flight, while the cheapest way is by taking a bus. Key departure points in Oslo include Oslo Bussterminal, Oslo S train station, and Oslo Gardermoen airport.

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Oslo to Stockholm Travel Comparison

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€40

7:40 h

1 Week Ahead

€92

5:05 h

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0:55 h

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What is the best way to travel from Oslo to Stockholm?

Cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Stockholm


Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Stockholm. Buses traveling from Oslo to Stockholm depart from Oslo Bussterminal and take between 7½ and 8 hours to arrive at Stockholm Cityterminalen. There are usually 4 buses that travel from Oslo to Stockholm per day with the first departing at 8:45 a.m. Swebus and Vy bus4you Express travel from Oslo to Stockholm directly, while Flixbus usually offers 1 bus that requires a transfer in Malmo and takes approximately 19 hours to arrive in Stockholm.


Fastest way to travel from Oslo to Stockholm


Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Oslo to Stockholm. Flights depart from Oslo Gardermoen airport and arrive at Stockholm Arlanda airport after an hour of flight time. However, when travel time to and from Stockholm and Oslo's airports is taken into consideration, taking a flight takes approximately 4½ hours which is actually only about an hour faster than taking the train. Airlines that travel directly from Oslo to Stockholm include SAS and Norwegian Air.


Most popular way to travel from Olso to Stockholm


Taking the train is the most popular way to travel from Oslo to Stockholm. Taking the train is approximately 2½ hours faster than taking the bus. There are at least 3 trains that travel from Oslo to Stockholm ever day, with the first train departing Oslo S train station at 11 a.m. All trains traveling from Oslo to Stockholm are operated by SJ.


How to get from Oslo to Stockholm

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Oslo to Stockholm, 79,03% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Oslo to Stockholm and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Oslo to Stockholm

Travel to Stockholm easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Oslo to Stockholm.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Oslo and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Stockholm is a train with an average price of $29 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Stockholm:

A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oslo to Stockholm costing on average $30 (€24).

A train is $50 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Stockholm costing on average $79 (€63).

The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 21m.

Bus takes on average 7h 10m.

The distance from Oslo to Stockholm is approximately 258 miles (416 km).
The average frequency per day from Oslo to Stockholm is:
  • Around 62 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oslo and Stockholm as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Oslo to Stockholm:
  • Flights mostly depart from Oslo Airport Gardermoen and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Oslo Central Station and arrive in Stockholm Central Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) and arrive in Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Oslo to Stockholm, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SJ, vy, FlixTrain, Tågab, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB to go to Stockholm by train.
  • Travel with SAS, Ethiopian Airlines, regional jet, CityJet, Eurowings , Tasman Australia Airlines to go to Stockholm by flight.
  • Travel with Vy Bus4You, Norwegian Air, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss, Norwegian Railways (VY) to go to Stockholm by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Oslo to Stockholm with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct trains per day with SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ), Vy Travel AB.
  • 12 direct flights per day with SAS, Ethiopian Airlines.
  • 3 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, Norwegian Air, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss, Norwegian Railways (VY).
Omio customers who travel from Oslo to Stockholm often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Malmö, Berlin, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stockholm and these popular destinations at a great price.
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