Moss travel guide

Moss Tourism | Moss Guide

You're Going to Love Moss

With a population of 34,492, Moss is a must-see destination in Østfold, Norway. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Moss has to offer.

When to visit Moss

Moss in November
Estimated hotel price
£103
1 night at 3-star hotel
Moss in November
Estimated hotel price
£103
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Moss

Plane

Although Moss doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oslo Sandefjord (TRF), which is located 22 miles from Moss.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Moss, followed by FlixTrain. The train journey from Moss to Kristiansand takes 4h 26m and costs around £25 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stavanger, expect to pay about £30 for a 7h 38m trip. The train station in Moss is called Moss Oslo, and is located 0.1 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Moss is to pick up a car hire from Oslo, which is about 33 miles from Moss. You’ll find branches of Budget and Hertz, among others, in Oslo.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Moss, including FlixBus, Vy and Vy Bus. From Gothenburg, the bus ride to Moss takes 210 miles and will cost you around £34. From Stockholm, the ticket costs about £35 for a journey of 445 miles. Moss’s bus station is located 1.8 miles from the city centre.

Plane

Although Moss doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oslo Sandefjord (TRF), which is located 22 miles from Moss.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Moss, followed by FlixTrain. The train journey from Moss to Kristiansand takes 4h 26m and costs around £25 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stavanger, expect to pay about £30 for a 7h 38m trip. The train station in Moss is called Moss Oslo, and is located 0.1 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Moss is to pick up a car hire from Oslo, which is about 33 miles from Moss. You’ll find branches of Budget and Hertz, among others, in Oslo.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Moss, including FlixBus, Vy and Vy Bus. From Gothenburg, the bus ride to Moss takes 210 miles and will cost you around £34. From Stockholm, the ticket costs about £35 for a journey of 445 miles. Moss’s bus station is located 1.8 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Moss

Airlines serving Moss

Lufthansa
Good (4,636 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (926 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,467 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,299 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,554 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,936 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,123 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,483 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,756 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (876 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (834 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (913 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in Moss

Average rates range from around £107 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £154 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Moss

Most booked hotels in Moss

Hotell Refsnes Gods - by Classic Norway Hotels
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£128+
Moss Hotel & Apartments
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£128+
Storebaug Hotell & Kro
3 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
£99+
Mitt Hotell
3 stars
Good (6.2, Good reviews)
£94+

Hiring a car in Moss

Expect to pay £1.71 per litre in Moss (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.46 and £27.28. Compact (Toyota Auris or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Moss, while also 59% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.71 per litre in Moss (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.46 and £27.28. Compact (Toyota Auris or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Moss, while also 59% cheaper than other types, on average.