How to travel from Flåm to Dombås, Norway

The distance between Flåm and Dombås is around 265km (165 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 5m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Flåm to Dombås by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out DombåsFlåm if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus via Sogndal skysstasjon

Take the bus to Sogndal skysstasjon, Lom then Ottahallen and then to Dovre ungdomsskole.

  • Duration6h 55m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    NOK 510($50)
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Train

Take the train to Oslo S and then to Dombås stasjon.

  • Duration9h 45m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    NOK 975($95)
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Drive

Drive to Dombås.

  • Duration4h 5m
  • Distance265km (165 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Flåm and Dombås

There are several options for getting from Flåm to Dombås by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around NOK 510 ($50) and will take around 6h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 450 ($44).

The distance between Flåm and Dombås is around 265km (165 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 172km (107 miles)

It takes around 8h 10m to get from Flåm and Dombås by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Flåm to Dombås is to drive which takes around 4h 5m and will set you back approx NOK 450 ($44).

The cheapest way to travel between Flåm and Dombås, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around NOK 510 ($50) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Flåm and Dombås. It typically takes around 9h 45m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Flåm to Dombås. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Myrdal stasjon and Oslo S. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 9h 45m.

Norwegian Railways and Sj Nord run train services between Flåm and Dombås. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 9h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Flåm and Dombås. It typically takes around 8h 10m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Flåm to Dombås. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lillehammer skysstasjon. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 8h 10m.

Nor-Way Bussekspress, Vy Buss, Innlandstrafikk and SKYSS run regular bus services between Flåm and Dombås. Buses run once daily and take around 8h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Flåm to Dombås. We recommend that you take the bus to Lillehammer skysstasjon and then to Dombås skyssterminal. instead which will take 8h 10m.

The closest major airport to Dombås is Molde Airport, Aro (MOL) (MOL) which is approximately 122km (76 miles) from Dombås. Ålesund Vigra Airport (AES) (AES) and Trondheim Airport (TRD) (TRD) 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 Flåm and Dombås. The distance is around 265km (165 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Flåm to Dombås is to take the bus which takes, on average, 8h 10m and will usually cost around NOK 870 ($85).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Flåm and Dombås

Transport options from Flåm to Dombås
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus via Sogndal skysstasjon + 1 similar
6h 55m
NOK 510($50)
once a week326km (203 miles)
Bus8h 10m
NOK 870($85)
once daily473km (294 miles)
Train
9h 45m
NOK 975($95)
every 20 mins598km (371 miles)
Drive
4h 5m
NOK 450($44)
on demand265km (165 miles)

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Airports near Dombås

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

MOL
Molde Airport, Aro (MOL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
122km (76 miles) from Dombås
AES
Ålesund Vigra Airport (AES)
International Airport
Distance
165km (102 miles) from Dombås
TRD
Trondheim Airport (TRD)
International Airport
Distance
178km (111 miles) from Dombås