The average bus between Oslo and Rjukan takes 6h 11m and the fastest bus takes 3h 34m. The bus service runs several times per day from Oslo to Rjukan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Oslo and Rjukan. The earliest departure is at 10:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oslo is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Rjukan at 1:44 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Oslo to Rjukan. However, there are services departing from Oslo station and arriving at Rjukan station via Notodden skysstasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
Oslo to Rjukan bus services, operated by Nor-Way Bussekspress, depart from Oslo bussterminal station.
Oslo to Rjukan bus services, operated by Nor-Way Bussekspress, arrive at Rjukan torg station.
The distance between Oslo and Rjukan is 120.1 km. The road distance is 190 km.
You can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Rjukan torg via Notodden skysstasjon in around 4h 14m.