There are 4 ways to get from Oslo to Vara by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oslo S to Trollhättan Centralstationtrain Re20
- Take the train from Trollhättan Centralstation to Vara tågstationtrain 13304 / ...
4h 38mkr 435–959Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Uddevalla Torpbus Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade - Oslo Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Torp Terminalen Uddevalla to Trollhättan Centralstationbus 860
5h 58mkr 298–1,127Drive 290.9 km
- Drive from Oslo to Varacar 290.9 km
3h 24mkr 594–857Train via Grästorp station
- Take the train from Oslo S to Trollhättan Centralstationtrain 31
5h 35mkr 430–726
Oslo to Vara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Vara is to train via Grästorp station which costs 430 kr - 750 kr and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Oslo to Vara is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs 550 kr - 900 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Oslo to Vara station. However, there are services departing from Oslo bussterminal and arriving at Grästorp station via Torp Terminalen Uddevalla and Trollhättan Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Oslo to Vara station. However, there are services departing from Oslo S and arriving at Vara tågstation via Trollhättan Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Oslo and Vara is 315 km. The road distance is 290.9 km.
The best way to get from Oslo to Vara without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs 430 kr - 1000 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Oslo to Vara, including transfers.
Oslo to Vara bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Oslo bussterminal station.
Oslo to Vara train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Oslo S station.
The best way to get from Oslo to Vara is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs 430 kr - 1000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 290 kr - 1200 kr and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Vara, Sweden?
You can take a train from Oslo S to Vara tågstation via Trollhättan Centralstation in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Vara tågstation via Torp Terminalen Uddevalla, Trollhättan Centralstation, Grästorp station, and Grästorp station in around 5h 58m.
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Oslo S to Trollhättan Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–850
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en/
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Oslo S to Trollhättan Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 370–600
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Oslo S to Trollhättan Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 370–600
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- vasttrafik.se
Train from Trollhättan Centralstation to Vara tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 60–140
- Website
- https://www.vasttrafik.se/en/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Uddevalla Torp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 430–850
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Uddevalla Torp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–320
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- vasttrafik.se
Bus from Torp Terminalen Uddevalla to Trollhättan Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 50–160
- Website
- https://www.vasttrafik.se/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Oslo to Vara bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Uddevalla Torp station.
Oslo to Vara train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Trollhättan Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Oslo to Vara is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Oslo to Vara.
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