There are 6 ways to get from Oslo (Station) to Stavanger by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly
best- Take the train from Nationaltheatret stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)plane OSL - SVG
3h 9mkr 732–2,412Train
- Take the train from Nationaltheatret stasjon to Stavanger stasjontrain F5
7h 51mkr 1,100–1,900Bus
- Take the bus from Sjølyst to Stavanger bussterminalbus Vy190
9h 16mkr 738–1,147Drive 439.7 km
- Drive from Oslo (Station) to Stavangercar 439.7 km
6h 26mkr 910–1,315Train to Sandefjord Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nationaltheatret stasjon to Sandefjord stasjontrain
- Fly from Sandefjord Airport (TRF) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)plane TRF - SVG
4h 54mkr 837–3,267Bus via Sokn bussterminal
- Take the bus from Lysaker stasjon to Sokn bussterminalbus Vy190
10h 53mkr 1,390–2,599
Oslo (Station) to Stavanger by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oslo (Station) to Stavanger is to bus which costs kr 700 - kr 1200 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Oslo (Station) to Stavanger is to train and fly which takes 3h 9m and costs kr 700 - kr 2500.
No, there is no direct bus from Oslo (Station) to Stavanger. However, there are services departing from Tjuvholmen and arriving at Stavanger bussterminal via Sjølyst. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nationaltheatret stasjon and arriving at Stavanger stasjon. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Oslo (Station) and Stavanger is 407 km. The road distance is 439.7 km.
The best way to get from Oslo (Station) to Stavanger without a car is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs kr 1100 - kr 1900.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Oslo (Station) to Stavanger, including transfers.
Oslo (Station) to Stavanger bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Sjølyst station.
Oslo (Station) to Stavanger train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Nationaltheatret stasjon station.
The best way to get from Oslo (Station) to Stavanger is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs kr 1100 - kr 1900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 700 - kr 1200 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Oslo (Station), Norway and Stavanger, Norway?
Go-Ahead Nordic operates a train from Nationaltheatret stasjon to Stavanger stasjon once a week. Tickets cost kr 1,100–1,900 and the journey takes 7h 43m. Alternatively, Vy Buss operates a bus from Sjølyst to Stavanger bussterminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost kr 1,200–2,400 and the journey takes 8h 5m. Nor-Way Bussekspress also services this route once daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,700
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,700
- Phone
- +47 23 15 90 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flytoget AS
Train from Nationaltheatret stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 220–250
- Website
- Flytoget AS
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Sjølyst to Stavanger bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,400
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Lysaker stasjon to Sokn bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,500
- Website
- Vy Buss
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Booking & Getting There
Oslo (Station) to Stavanger bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Stavanger bussterminal station.
Oslo (Station) to Stavanger train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Stavanger stasjon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oslo (Station) to Stavanger is 440 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Oslo (Station) to Stavanger.
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