The distance between Jostedalsbreen National Park and Hamar is around 373km (232 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4hrs.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Jostedalsbreen National Park to Hamar by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Hamar → Jostedalsbreen National Park if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Sandane (SDN) to Oslo (OSL) then take the train to Hamar skysstasjon.
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Take the bus to Otta skysstasjon and then to Hamar skysstasjon.
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Take the bus to Otta skysstasjon then take the train to Hamar stasjon.
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There are several options for getting from Jostedalsbreen National Park to Hamar by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around NOK 470 ($46) and will take around 6h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 3,875 ($380).
The distance between Jostedalsbreen National Park and Hamar is around 373km (232 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 241km (150 miles)
It takes around 5h 50m to get from Jostedalsbreen National Park and Hamar by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Jostedalsbreen National Park to Hamar is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx NOK 3,875 ($380).
The cheapest way to travel between Jostedalsbreen National Park and Hamar, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around NOK 470 ($46) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Jostedalsbreen National Park and Hamar. We recommend that you fly from Sandane (SDN) to Oslo (OSL) then take the train to Hamar skysstasjon. instead which will take 4hrs.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Jostedalsbreen National Park and Hamar. It typically takes around 6h 15m and departs 6 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Jostedalsbreen National Park to Hamar. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Stryn rutebilstasjon and Otta skysstasjon. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 6h 15m.
Vy Buss and Sj Nord run regular bus services between Jostedalsbreen National Park and Hamar. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 6h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jostedalsbreen National Park to Hamar. We recommend that you fly from Sandane (SDN) to Oslo (OSL) then take the train to Hamar skysstasjon. instead which will take 4hrs.
The closest major airport to Hamar is Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) (OSL) which is approximately 90km (56 miles) from Hamar. Roros Airport (RRS) (RRS) and Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) (TRF) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Jostedalsbreen National Park and Hamar. The distance is around 389km (242 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jostedalsbreen National Park to Hamar is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 5h 50m and will usually cost around NOK 780 ($76).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 1 similar | 4hrs | NOK 3,875($380) | 5 times a day | 487km (303 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Train | 4h 40m | NOK 3,320($325) | 4 times a day | 533km (331 miles) |
Bus | 6h 15m | NOK 470($46) | 6 times a week | 401km (249 miles) |
Bus and Train | 5h 50m | NOK 780($76) | once daily | 373km (232 miles) |
Drive | 5h 45m | NOK 665($65) | on demand | 389km (242 miles) |
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Widerøe
The following major airports near Hamar offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Norway and internationally.