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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kiel to Oslo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€78

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€83

Fastest journey on Sep 18

16 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

19 h 31 m

Buses on Sep 18

4

Distance

623 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kiel to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kiel to Oslo will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Kiel to Oslo without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:30 AM21h35
    Kiel, ZOB
    6:05 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    €781One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:25 PM17h30
    Kiel, ZOB
    8:55 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    €791One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:25 PM22h19
    Kiel, ZOB
    8:44 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    €861One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:15 AM16h40
    Kiel, ZOB
    5:55 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    €891One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Kiel to Oslo

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €96 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €96, while a ferry costs an average of €487.

Distance: 623 km

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Driving

€96

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€487

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€146

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€221

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€272

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(fuel + tolls)

10h 37m

Average total duration

10h 7m

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14h 48m

Average total duration

13h 48m

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7h 25m

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5h 25m

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29h 9m

Average total duration

28h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 30m

Average total duration

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0.6 - 1.6kg

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1.9 - 3.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Kiel to Oslo is a bus with an average price of €96.

This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Oslo:

A bus is €51 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Oslo costing on average €146.

A bus is €125 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Oslo costing on average €221.

A bus is €391 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Kiel to Oslo costing on average €487.

The fastest way to travel from Kiel to Oslo is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 25m.

Other travel options to Oslo take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 7m.

Ferry takes on average 13h 48m.

Train takes on average 28h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Kiel and Oslo including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.

Live departures

Kiel to Oslo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Oslo buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBus8:25 PM Kiel
22h09
6:34 PM Oslo0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM Kiel, ZOB
16h40
5:55 PM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM Kiel, ZOB
21h35
6:05 AM Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)2 transfers

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Kiel to Oslo buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Vy Bus4You or Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP) offer buses services from Kiel to Oslo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kiel to Oslo.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vy Bus4You or Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP) to find the best option for your trip from Kiel to Oslo.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kiel to Oslo.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Kiel to Oslo.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kiel to Oslo

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Buses from Kiel to Oslo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €52 but you can travel from only €50 by ferry.

The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 623 km distance in 16h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from €50
Distance
623 km
Average bus duration
10h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€52
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
16h 40m
First bus
1:15 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from €50

Bus providers: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP) from Kiel to OsloYou can travel by bus between Kiel to Oslo with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP) for as low as €50. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
16h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€52
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Vy Bus4You

About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.

Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP) Duration
15h 18m
Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Kiel to Oslo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Oslo by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oslo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Kiel to Oslo can start from as little as €52 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kiel to Oslo is €96; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Kiel to Oslo is 16h 40m to travel the 623 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Kiel to Oslo leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kiel to Oslo leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 3 coaches a day from Kiel to Oslo which require at least one change with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Kiel to Oslo, you can count on FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön GmbH (VKP) for the best way to get you to Oslo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kiel and Oslo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Oslo from Kiel is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kiel to Oslo is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Kiel and Oslo including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kiel to Oslo for coach company FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kiel to Oslo:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kiel to Oslo depends on the coach companies:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Kiel to Oslo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kiel to Oslo:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Kiel to Oslo:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Kiel to Oslo. The following conditions apply:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kiel to Oslo with the following coach company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kiel to Oslo with the following coach company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kiel to Oslo with the following coach company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Kiel to Oslo

Most Kiel to Oslo buses use the Kiel, ZOB to Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kiel and Oslo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Kiel
Arrival bus stations in Oslo
Kiel, ZOB
City-centre transport

Getting to Kiel, ZOB from Kiel city centre

BusN12, 91, 81, 13, 12 · 2m · every ~19 min
765, 744 · 6m · every ~2 min

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