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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stavanger to Oslo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stavanger to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. 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 $69, while a flight costs an average of $523.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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$69 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price | $523 Average price | $162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Stavanger to Oslo
Compare the available ways to get from Stavanger to Oslo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stavanger to Oslo:
A train is $26 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stavanger to Oslo costing on average $95 (€79).
A train is $455 (€380) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stavanger to Oslo costing on average $523 (€437).
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 40m.
Bus takes on average 10h 33m.
Tickets start at around $69 (€58) compared to roughly $162 (€136) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $94 (€79). The journey takes 8h 10m versus 6h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Stavanger to Oslo
How to get from Stavanger to Oslo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stavanger to Oslo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus12:25 PM8h35Stavanger, Bussterminal9:00 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$531One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus12:25 PM8h35Stavanger, Bussterminal9:00 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$531One-way0 transfers
Fastest
SK40508:55 PM0h50Stavanger Airport9:45 PMOslo Airport Gardermoen$1081One-way0 transfers
Other options
F5 · F5 · F54:20 AM8h05Stavanger Station12:25 PMOslo Central Station$901One-way2 transfers
F510:16 AM8h09Stavanger Station6:25 PMOslo Central Station$901One-way0 transfers
F54:04 PM8h21Stavanger Station12:25 AMOslo Central Station$901One-way0 transfers
VY1906:15 PM7h40Stavanger, Bussterminal1:55 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$831One-way0 transfers
VY1907:00 AM8h18Stavanger, Bussterminal3:18 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$951One-way0 transfers
VY19010:00 AM8h18Stavanger, Bussterminal6:18 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)$951One-way0 transfers
DY5216:30 AM0h50Stavanger Airport7:20 AMOslo Airport Gardermoen$1131One-way0 transfers
DY5498:20 PM0h50Stavanger Airport9:10 PMOslo Airport Gardermoen$1131One-way0 transfers
DY5258:15 AM0h50Stavanger Airport9:05 AMOslo Airport Gardermoen$1271One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stavanger to Oslo:
A train is $26 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stavanger to Oslo costing on average $95 (€79).
A train is $455 (€380) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stavanger to Oslo costing on average $523 (€437).
Other travel options to Oslo take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 40m.
Bus takes on average 10h 33m.
- Around 64 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stavanger and Oslo as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stavanger Airport and arrive in Oslo Airport Gardermoen.
- Trains mostly depart from Stavanger Station and arrive in Oslo Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Stavanger, Bussterminal and arrive in Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal).
- Travel with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Wideroe, Cityjet, KLM, braathens regional aviation, KLM Cityhopper, Lot Polish Airlines, Global Supply Systems to go to Oslo by flight.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Express Norway to go to Oslo by bus.
- Travel with Go-Ahead Nordic to go to Oslo by train.
- 17 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Wideroe.
- 5 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Express Norway.
- 5 direct trains per day with Go-Ahead Nordic.
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