How to travel from Alesund to Fredrikstad, Norway
The distance between Alesund and Fredrikstad is around 525km (326 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 50m.
10 routes found
We've found 10 different ways to get from Alesund to Fredrikstad by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Fredrikstad → Alesund if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Alesund (AES) to Oslo (OSL) then take the train to Oslo S and then to Fredrikstad stasjon.
- Duration2h 50m
- Flight time55min
- Typical costNOK 1,610($155)
Multiple operators
5 similiar routes
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Bus
Take the bus to Ørsta rutebilstasjon then Oslo bussterminal and then to N.T.P..
- Duration12h 25m
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical costNOK 1,310($130)
Vy Buss
Bus and Train
Take the bus to Dombås stasjon then take the train to Oslo S and then to Fredrikstad stasjon.
- Duration8h 45m
- Departs6 times a week
- Typical costNOK 1,170($115)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Alesund and Fredrikstad
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Alesund to Fredrikstad by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around NOK 1,065 ($105) and will take around 8h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 1,610 ($155).
The distance between Alesund and Fredrikstad is around 525km (326 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 445km (277 miles)
It takes around 2h 50m to get from Alesund and Fredrikstad by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 30m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Alesund to Fredrikstad is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx NOK 1,610 ($155).
The cheapest way to travel between Alesund and Fredrikstad, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around NOK 1,065 ($105) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Alesund and Fredrikstad. We recommend that you fly from Alesund (AES) to Oslo (OSL) then take the train to Oslo S and then to Fredrikstad stasjon. instead which will take 2h 50m.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Alesund and Fredrikstad. It typically takes around 12h 25m and departs 5 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Alesund to Fredrikstad. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Ørsta rutebilstasjon and Oslo bussterminal. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 12h 25m.
Trafikanten Møre og Romsdal and Vy Buss run regular bus services between Alesund and Fredrikstad. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 12h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Alesund to Fredrikstad. We recommend that you fly from Alesund (AES) to Oslo (OSL) then take the train to Oslo S and then to Fredrikstad stasjon. instead which will take 2h 50m.
The closest major airport to Fredrikstad is Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) (TRF) which is approximately 35km (22 miles) from Fredrikstad. Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) (OSL) and Kristiansand Airport (KRS) (KRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Alesund and Fredrikstad. The distance is around 634km (394 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 30m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alesund to Fredrikstad is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around NOK 1,610 ($155).
Compare travel optionsbetween Alesund and Fredrikstad
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 5 similar | 2h 50m | NOK 1,610($155) | every 4 hours | 525km (326 miles) |
| Fly to Oslo Sandefjord (TRF), train | 4h 45m | NOK 2,060($200) | every 4 hours | 784km (487 miles) |
| Bus, Plane and Train | 4h 25m | NOK 1,785($175) | 5 times a week | 548km (340 miles) |
| Bus to Molde lufthavn Årø, plane and train | 4h 55m | NOK 1,925($190) | every 3 hours | 575km (357 miles) |
| Bus to Omsund bru, plane and train | 6h 25m | NOK 2,225($215) | every 3 hours | 656km (408 miles) |
| Bus to Hjelmeset, plane and train | 6h 35m | NOK 2,930($285) | once daily | 616km (383 miles) |
Bus | 12h 25m | NOK 1,310($130) | 5 times a week | 713km (443 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 8h 45m | NOK 1,170($115) | 6 times a week | 625km (388 miles) |
| Bus to Åndalsnes stasjon, train | 8h 55m | NOK 1,065($105) | 5 times a week | 614km (382 miles) |
Drive | 8h 30m | NOK 1,075($105) | on demand | 634km (394 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Alesund and Fredrikstad
Airlines
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Widerøe
Flyr
Train operators
Flytoget
Sj Nord
Bus companies
Trafikanten Møre og Romsdal
Airports near Fredrikstad
The following major airports near Fredrikstad offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Norway and internationally.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
- Distance
- 35km (22 miles) from Fredrikstad
Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
- Distance
- 113km (70 miles) from Fredrikstad
Kristiansand Airport (KRS)
- Distance
- 195km (121 miles) from Fredrikstad