How to travel from Kongsberg to Geirangerfjord, Norway

The distance between Kongsberg and Geirangerfjord is around 441km (274 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take a ferry which takes around 5h 60m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Kongsberg to Geirangerfjord by train, bus, ferry, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train, Plane and Ferry

Take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Alesund (AES) then take a ferry to Geiranger hurtigbåtkai.

  • Duration5h 60m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    NOK 1,495($145)
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Bus

Take the bus to Oslo bussterminal and then to Grasdalen.

  • Duration9h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    NOK 1,750($170)
Operated by

Vy Buss

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Bus and Ferry

Take the bus to Seljestad vektstasjon and then to Bergen busstasjon then take a ferry to Geiranger ferjekai.

  • Duration1 day 2h
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    NOK 2,375($230)
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Train and Bus

Take the train to Oslo S and then to Otta stasjon then take the bus to Langvatn.

  • Duration7h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    NOK 1,570($155)
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Drive

Drive to Geiranger.

  • Duration6h 45m
  • Distance441km (274 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kongsberg and Geirangerfjord

There are several options for getting from Kongsberg to Geirangerfjord by train, bus, ferry, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train, then fly and then take a ferry which costs around NOK 1,495 ($145) and will take around 5h 60m.

The distance between Kongsberg and Geirangerfjord is around 441km (274 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 315km (196 miles)

It takes around 7h 10m to get from Kongsberg and Geirangerfjord by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kongsberg to Geirangerfjord is to take the train, then fly and then take a ferry which takes around 5h 60m and will set you back approx NOK 1,495 ($145).

The cheapest way to travel between Kongsberg and Geirangerfjord, if you exclude driving, is to take the train, then fly and then take a ferry which will typically cost around NOK 1,495 ($145) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Kongsberg and Geirangerfjord. We recommend that you take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Alesund (AES) then take a ferry to Geiranger hurtigbåtkai. instead which will take 5h 60m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kongsberg and Geirangerfjord. It typically takes around 9h 10m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Kongsberg to Geirangerfjord. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Oslo bussterminal and Grasdalen. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 9h 10m.

Vy Buss run regular bus services between Kongsberg and Geirangerfjord. Buses run once daily and take around 9h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kongsberg to Geirangerfjord. We recommend that you take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Alesund (AES) then take a ferry to Geiranger hurtigbåtkai. instead which will take 5h 60m.

The closest major airport to Geirangerfjord is Ørsta–Volda Airport (HOV) (HOV) which is approximately 47km (29 miles) from Geirangerfjord. Sandane Airport (SDN) (SDN) and Ålesund Vigra Airport (AES) (AES) 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 Kongsberg and Geirangerfjord. The distance is around 441km (274 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kongsberg to Geirangerfjord is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 7h 10m and will usually cost around NOK 1,570 ($155).

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Transport options from Kongsberg to Geirangerfjord
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train, Plane and Ferry
5h 60m
NOK 1,495($145)
once daily633km (393 miles)
Bus
9h 10m
NOK 1,750($170)
once daily560km (348 miles)
Bus and Ferry
1 day 2h
NOK 2,375($230)
3 times a week827km (514 miles)
Train and Bus
7h 10m
NOK 1,570($155)
once daily505km (314 miles)
Drive
6h 45m
NOK 750($73)
on demand441km (274 miles)

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Airports near Geirangerfjord

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

HOV
Ørsta–Volda Airport (HOV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
47km (29 miles) from Geirangerfjord
SDN
Sandane Airport (SDN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
55km (34 miles) from Geirangerfjord
AES
Ålesund Vigra Airport (AES)
International Airport
Distance
67km (42 miles) from Geirangerfjord