This is probably Udsigt fra Christianshavn mod Nikolai Taarn. Marts. ("View from Christianshavn toward Nicolai Tower. March.") from March 1871. It has number 43 in Christensen's book and dates from March 1871. Only point is that Christensen gives its dimensions slightly smaller (16 x 19)

Oslo to Stavanger

Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from Oslo to Stavanger. From £25.73, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Oslo to Stavanger runs about 24 times a day, with the first departure around 06:16 and the last around 20:53. One passenger pays between £25.73 and £26.91, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. Services cover 308 km and are run by 4 operators across 2 modes.

Checked 4 October 2026Priced for 20 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 4 operators and 2 ways of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.

Typical fares · Priced for 20 October 2026

£25.73 to £26.91

  • 119%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Oslo

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 06:16First departure
  • 20:53Last departure
  • 24Services per day
  • 100%Run direct

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Buying this journey

Pick a departure for Oslo to Stavanger and pay on tickets.orlero.com, our booking site.

The price is the one 12Go sets, with every fee shown before you pay.

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about £49.16Mon5
  2. about £41.56Tue6
  3. about £45.11Wed7
  4. about £45.11Thu8
  5. about £42.07Fri9
  6. about £43.08Sat10
  7. about £41.07Sun11
  8. about £31.46Mon12
  9. about £29.95Tue13
  10. about £31.97Wed14
  11. about £38.53Thu15
  12. about £35.50Fri16
  13. about £36.01Sat17
  14. about £33.98Sun18
  15. about £26.21Mon19
  16. about £25.73Tue20
  17. about £27.41Wed21
  18. about £32.98Thu22
  19. about £30.95Fri23
  20. about £31.97Sat24
  21. about £29.44Sun25

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Stavanger. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Stavanger for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Stavanger and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Oslo to Stavanger

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. £26.9190 days
  2. £31.9760 days
  3. £22.4445 days
  4. £22.4430 days
  5. £29.4421 days
  6. £33.9814 days
  7. £41.077 days
  8. £45.113 days
  9. £49.161 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at £22.44.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 119 percent. The dearest point is £49.16, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
£49.16£22.44137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Oslo to Stavanger and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

308 km

302 km as the crow flies, 2% further by the route services take. The bearing runs west.

Who lives at each end

1,082,575 → 151,669

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

NorwaySwedenNorth SeaBergenBergenKristiansandKristiansandLillestrømLillestrømFredrikstadFredrikstadSandefjordSandefjordTønsbergTønsbergMossMossTrollhättanTrollhättanHaugesundHaugesundÅsaneÅsaneUddevallaUddevallaArendalArendalHortenHortenYtrebygdaYtrebygdaStrömstadStrömstadOsloOsloStavangerStavangerMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 308 km against 302 km in a straight line, a detour of 2 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.

The fare from SVG into Stavanger is set by whoever drives it.

A taxi rank outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Stavanger

Settled in advance, so the ride into Stavanger costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.

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Who runs this route

The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Stavanger

Most of the points near Stavanger open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Questions about Oslo to Stavanger

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Oslo to Stavanger?

Oslo to Stavanger covers 308 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.

How much does it cost to travel from Oslo to Stavanger?

The cheapest fare from Oslo to Stavanger is £25.73, as of 4 October 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is £41.67. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Oslo to Stavanger?

The cheapest way from Oslo to Stavanger is by train, at £25.73 for one passenger on 20 October 2026. The comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs side by side.

When should I book Oslo to Stavanger?

Fares from Oslo to Stavanger bottom out around 45 days before departure, at £22.44. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 119 percent, measured on 4 October 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Oslo to Stavanger?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Oslo to Stavanger, at £29.95. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 4 October 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Oslo to Stavanger?

February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Oslo to Stavanger, at £22.44 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs services from Oslo to Stavanger?

4 operators sell services from Oslo to Stavanger across 2 modes: Go-Ahead Norge, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines System, Widerøe. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Oslo to Stavanger?

Every service we sell from Oslo to Stavanger is direct. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

How much CO2 does the journey from Oslo to Stavanger produce?

Travelling from Oslo to Stavanger by train produces about 10.0 kg of CO2 per passenger, the lowest of any mode on this corridor. The same journey by Flight produces about 65.0 kg, roughly 7 times as much for one passenger.

Which station or terminal do services from Oslo to Stavanger use?

Services from Oslo to Stavanger by train leave from Oslo Sentralstasjon and arrive at Stavanger. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Oslo to Stavanger?

1 of the 4 operators we sell from Oslo to Stavanger allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs £4.28. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Oslo to Stavanger on 4 October 2026: 308 km of route against 302 km in a straight line, 36 services a day, 4 operators a cheapest fare of £25.73, and 2h 50m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Being on the water gives Stavanger a set of days out that do not start at a station.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Stavanger and across Norway

Day trips that leave Stavanger in the morning and cover a good part of Norway by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Oslo reaches 194 places in 52 countries on services we hold, over distances from 19 to 9,687 km. Stavanger reaches 58 places in 20 countries, from 160 to 3,796 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Oslo

  • 194Places you can leave for
  • 52Countries
  • 72Operators

Arriving in Stavanger

Leaving Stavanger

  • 58Places you can leave for
  • 20Countries
  • 24Operators

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