There are 7 ways to get from Arendal to Oslo by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Arendal bussterminal to Oslo bussterminalbus Vy190
3h 23mkr 500–1,000Bus via Grimstad
cheapest- Take the bus from Grimstad to Oslo bussterminalbus 651 / ...
5h 8mkr 270–450Train via Grenstøl bussterminal
- Take the train from Grenstøl bussterminal to Lysaker stasjontrain F5
4h 11mkr 496–851Drive 258.7 km
- Drive from Arendal to Oslocar 258.7 km
3h 4mkr 529–764Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Arendal bussterminal to Universitetetbus
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane KRS - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo Strain
4h 31mBus via Grenstøl bussterminal
- Take the bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Oslo bussterminalbus Vy190
3h 58mkr 410–600Train
- Take the train from Nelaug stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
5h 6mkr 562–1,006
Arendal to Oslo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arendal to Oslo is to bus via Grimstad which costs kr 270 - kr 450 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Arendal to Oslo is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs kr 500 - kr 800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arendal bussterminal and arriving at Oslo bussterminal. Services depart once daily, and operate Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Arendal to Oslo. However, there are services departing from Grenstøl bussterminal and arriving at Nationaltheatret stasjon via Lysaker stasjon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Arendal and Oslo is 262 km. The road distance is 258.7 km.
The best way to get from Arendal to Oslo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs kr 500 - kr 1000.
The bus from Arendal bussterminal to Oslo Bussterminal takes 3h 23m including transfers and departs once daily.
Arendal to Oslo bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Arendal bussterminal station.
Arendal to Oslo train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Grenstøl bussterminal station.
The best way to get from Arendal to Oslo is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs kr 500 - kr 1000. Alternatively, you can train via Grenstøl bussterminal, which costs kr 490 - kr 850 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Arendal, Norway and Oslo, Norway?
Vy Buss operates a bus from Arendal bussterminal to Oslo bussterminal once daily. Tickets cost kr 500–1,000 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Alternatively, Go-Ahead Nordic operates a train from Grenstøl bussterminal to Lysaker stasjon once daily. Tickets cost kr 480–850 and the journey takes 2h 43m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,400
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,800
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Grenstøl bussterminal to Lysaker stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480–850
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
Train from Nelaug stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +47 23 15 90 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- flytoget.no
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 220–240
- Website
- https://flytoget.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Arendal bussterminal to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,000
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 490–950
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- 815 00 194
- [email protected]
- Website
- akt.no
Bus from Arendal bussterminal to Universitetet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.akt.no/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 220–380
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Grimstad to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 270–450
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Arendal to Oslo bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Arendal to Oslo train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Lysaker stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arendal to Oslo is 259 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Arendal to Oslo.
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