How to travel from Lillehammer to Haugesund, Norway
The distance between Lillehammer and Haugesund is around 477km (296 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 10m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Lillehammer to Haugesund 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 Haugesund → Lillehammer if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Oslo lufthavn then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Haugesund (HAU).
- Duration3h 10m
- Flight time55min
- Typical costNOK 1,250($120)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Bus
Take the bus to Oslo Tollbugata and then to Haugesund stadion.
- Duration10h 55m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical costNOK 665($65)
Multiple bus operators
1 similiar route
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Train and Bus
Take the train to Drammen stasjon and then to Stavanger stasjon then take the bus to Haugesund bussterminal.
- Duration11h 50m
- Departs5 times a day
- Typical costNOK 1,415($140)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lillehammer and Haugesund
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Lillehammer to Haugesund by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around NOK 665 ($65) and will take around 10h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 1,250 ($120).
The distance between Lillehammer and Haugesund is around 477km (296 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 348km (216 miles)
It takes around 10h 55m to get from Lillehammer and Haugesund by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 35m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Lillehammer to Haugesund is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx NOK 1,250 ($120).
The cheapest way to travel between Lillehammer and Haugesund, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around NOK 665 ($65) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Lillehammer and Haugesund. We recommend that you take the train to Oslo lufthavn then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Haugesund (HAU). instead which will take 3h 10m.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Lillehammer and Haugesund. It typically takes around 10h 55m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Lillehammer to Haugesund. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Oslo Tollbugata and Oslo bussterminal. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 10h 55m.
Sj Nord and Nor-Way Bussekspress run regular bus services between Lillehammer and Haugesund. Buses run twice daily and take around 10h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lillehammer to Haugesund. We recommend that you take the train to Oslo lufthavn then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Haugesund (HAU). instead which will take 3h 10m.
The closest major airport to Haugesund is Haugesund Airport (HAU) (HAU) which is approximately 16km (10 miles) from Haugesund. Stord Airport (SRP) (SRP) and Stavanger Airport (SVG) (SVG) 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 Lillehammer and Haugesund. The distance is around 486km (302 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 35m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lillehammer to Haugesund is to take the bus which takes, on average, 10h 55m and will usually cost around NOK 665 ($65).
Compare travel optionsbetween Lillehammer and Haugesund
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 3 similar | 3h 10m | NOK 1,250($120) | twice daily | 477km (296 miles) |
| Train to Oslo lufthavn, plane and bus | 4h 5m | NOK 2,540($250) | every 4 hours | 515km (320 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 5hrs | NOK 1,095($105) | every 4 hours | 561km (349 miles) |
| Train to Oslo lufthavn, plane and bus | 6hrs | NOK 1,270($125) | every 4 hours | 585km (364 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 10h 55m | NOK 665($65) | twice daily | 644km (400 miles) |
| Bus via Bergen busstasjon | 11h 55m | NOK 975($95) | once daily | 630km (391 miles) |
Train and Bus + 1 similar | 11h 50m | NOK 1,415($140) | 5 times a day | 776km (482 miles) |
| Train to Oslo S, bus | 11h 55m | NOK 1,415($140) | once daily | 776km (482 miles) |
Drive | 7h 35m | NOK 830($81) | on demand | 486km (302 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Lillehammer and Haugesund
Airlines
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Flyr
DAT Danish Air Transport
Widerøe
Bus companies
Sj Nord
Nor-Way Bussekspress
SKYSS
Train operators
Airports near Haugesund
The following major airports near Haugesund offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Norway and internationally.
Haugesund Airport (HAU)
- Distance
- 16km (10 miles) from Haugesund
Stord Airport (SRP)
- Distance
- 45km (28 miles) from Haugesund
Stavanger Airport (SVG)
- Distance
- 72km (45 miles) from Haugesund