How to travel from Narvik to Finse, Norway
The distance between Narvik and Finse is around 1,269km (789 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 45m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Narvik to Finse by bus, plane, train and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Finse → Narvik if you're planning a return trip.
Bus, Plane and Train
Take the bus to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn then fly from Evenes (EVE) to Bergen (BGO) then take the train to Finse stasjon.
- Duration5h 45m
- Flight time1h 50m
- Typical costNOK 1,495($145)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Stockholm Centralstation then Oslo S and then to Finse stasjon.
- Duration1 day 4h
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costNOK 975($95)
Multiple train operators
Bus and Train
Take the bus to Stockholm then Oslo and then to Geilo stasjon then take the train to Finse stasjon.
- Duration1 day 7h
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical costNOK 840($82)
Multiple operators
Bus, Ferry and Train
Take the bus to Harstad Byterminal then take a ferry to Bergen Nøstet Hurtigrutekai then take the train to Finse stasjon.
- Duration3 days 10h
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costNOK 7,080($690)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Narvik and Finse
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Narvik to Finse by bus, plane, train and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around NOK 840 ($82) and will take around 1 day 7h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 5h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 1,495 ($145).
The distance between Narvik and Finse is around 1,269km (789 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 968km (601 miles)
It takes around 5h 45m to get from Narvik and Finse by bus, plane and train.
The quickest way to get from Narvik to Finse is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 45m and will set you back approx NOK 1,495 ($145).
The cheapest way to travel between Narvik and Finse is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around NOK 840 ($82) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Narvik and Finse. It typically takes around 1 day 4h and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Narvik to Finse. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Stockholm Centralstation and Oslo S. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 4h.
Vy Nattåg, Swedish Railways and Norwegian Railways run train services between Narvik and Finse. Trains depart once daily and will take around 1 day 4h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Narvik and Finse. We recommend that you take the bus to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn then fly from Evenes (EVE) to Bergen (BGO) then take the train to Finse stasjon. instead which will take 5h 45m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Narvik to Finse. We recommend that you take the bus to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn then fly from Evenes (EVE) to Bergen (BGO) then take the train to Finse stasjon. instead which will take 5h 45m.
The closest major airport to Finse is Sogndal Airport (SOG) (SOG) which is approximately 65km (40 miles) from Finse. Bringeland Airport (FDE) (FDE) and Bergen Airport (BGO) (BGO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Narvik to Finse. We recommend that you take the bus to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn then fly from Evenes (EVE) to Bergen (BGO) then take the train to Finse stasjon. instead which will take 5h 45m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Narvik to Finse is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 5h 45m and will usually cost around NOK 1,495 ($145).
Compare travel optionsbetween Narvik and Finse
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus, Plane and Train + 2 similar | 5h 45m | NOK 1,495($145) | every 20 mins | 1,269km (789 miles) |
| Bus to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn, plane and train | 7h 15m | NOK 2,020($195) | every 20 mins | 1,355km (842 miles) |
| Bus to Tromsø lufthavn, plane and train | 9h 25m | NOK 1,905($185) | 6 times a week | 1,609km (1,000 miles) |
Train | 1 day 4h | NOK 975($95) | once daily | 2,203km (1,369 miles) |
Bus and Train | 1 day 7h | NOK 840($82) | 5 times a week | 2,287km (1,421 miles) |
Bus, Ferry and Train + 1 similar | 3 days 10h | NOK 7,080($690) | once daily | 1,770km (1,100 miles) |
| Bus to Tromsø Prostneset, ferry and train | 3 days 19h | NOK 7,735($755) | once daily | 2,040km (1,268 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Narvik and Finse
Bus companies
Nordland fylkeskommune
Troms Fylkestrafikk
The Arctic Route
Vy Travel AB
Ferry operators
Airlines
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Widerøe
Flyr
DAT Danish Air Transport
Train operators
Flytoget
Vy Nattåg
Airports near Finse
The following major airports near Finse offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Norway and internationally.
Sogndal Airport (SOG)
- Distance
- 65km (40 miles) from Finse
Bringeland Airport (FDE)
- Distance
- 128km (80 miles) from Finse
Bergen Airport (BGO)
- Distance
- 129km (80 miles) from Finse