How to travel from Dombås to Jotunheimen National Park, Norway

The distance between Dombås and Jotunheimen National Park is around 113km (70 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 40m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Dombås to Jotunheimen National Park by 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 Jotunheimen National ParkDombås if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Otta skysstasjon Ola Dahls gate then Vågåmo rutebilstasjon and then to Gjendesheim.

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    NOK 215($21)
Operated by

Innlandstrafikk

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Otta stasjon then take the bus to Vågåmo rutebilstasjon and then to Gjendesheim.

  • Duration1h 60m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    NOK 285($28)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Gjendesheim.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Distance113km (70 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dombås and Jotunheimen National Park

There are several options for getting from Dombås to Jotunheimen National Park by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around NOK 215 ($21) and will take around 2h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 195 ($19).

The distance between Dombås and Jotunheimen National Park is around 113km (70 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 66km (41 miles)

It takes around 1h 60m to get from Dombås and Jotunheimen National Park by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dombås to Jotunheimen National Park is to drive which takes around 1h 40m and will set you back approx NOK 195 ($19).

The cheapest way to travel between Dombås and Jotunheimen National Park, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around NOK 215 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Dombås and Jotunheimen National Park. We recommend that you drive to Gjendesheim. instead which will take 1h 40m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Dombås and Jotunheimen National Park. It typically takes around 2h 25m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Dombås to Jotunheimen National Park. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Otta skysstasjon Ola Dahls gate and Vågåmo rutebilstasjon. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 2h 25m.

Innlandstrafikk and Vy Buss run regular bus services between Dombås and Jotunheimen National Park. Buses run twice daily and take around 2h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dombås to Jotunheimen National Park. We recommend that you take the train to Otta stasjon then take the bus to Vågåmo rutebilstasjon and then to Gjendesheim. instead which will take 1h 60m.

The closest major airport to Jotunheimen National Park is Sogndal Airport (SOG) (SOG) which is approximately 86km (54 miles) from Jotunheimen National Park. Ålesund Vigra Airport (AES) (AES) and Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) (OSL) 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 Dombås and Jotunheimen National Park. The distance is around 113km (70 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dombås to Jotunheimen National Park is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 1h 60m and will usually cost around NOK 285 ($28).

How do I get from Dombås to Jotunheimen National Park

Compare travel optionsbetween Dombås and Jotunheimen National Park

Transport options from Dombås to Jotunheimen National Park
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
2h 25m
NOK 215($21)
twice daily144km (89 miles)
Train and Bus
1h 60m
NOK 285($28)
twice daily133km (83 miles)
Drive
1h 40m
NOK 195($19)
on demand113km (70 miles)

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Airports near Jotunheimen National Park

The following major airports near Jotunheimen National Park offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Norway and internationally.

SOG
Sogndal Airport (SOG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
86km (54 miles) from Jotunheimen National Park
AES
Ålesund Vigra Airport (AES)
International Airport
Distance
168km (105 miles) from Jotunheimen National Park
OSL
Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
International Airport
Distance
205km (128 miles) from Jotunheimen National Park