How to travel from Oslo to Bergen, Norway

The distance between Oslo and Bergen is around 384km (239 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 1h 55m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Oslo to Bergen by train, plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Bergen (BGO).

  • Duration1h 55m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    NOK 1,005($100)
Operated by

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Train to Bergen

Take the train to Bergen.

  • Duration6h 40m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    NOK 595($58)

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Bus

Take the bus to Håbakken and then to Bergen busstasjon.

  • Duration8h 55m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    NOK 870($85)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Bergen.

  • Duration6h 55m
  • Distance457km (284 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Oslo and Bergen

There are several options for getting from Oslo to Bergen by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around NOK 565 ($55) and will take around 6h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 1h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 1,005 ($100).

The distance between Oslo and Bergen is around 384km (239 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 304km (189 miles)

It takes around 1h 55m to get from Oslo and Bergen by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Oslo to Bergen is to take the train and then fly which takes around 1h 55m and will set you back approx NOK 1,005 ($100).

The cheapest way to travel between Oslo and Bergen, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around NOK 565 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Oslo and Bergen. It typically takes around 6h 45m and departs 4 times a day.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Oslo and Bergen with no changeovers required. The train runs 4 times a day and takes 6h 45m.

Norwegian Railways run train services between Oslo and Bergen. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 6h 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 Oslo and Bergen. It typically takes around 8h 55m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Oslo to Bergen. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Håbakken. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 8h 55m.

Vy Buss and Nor-Way Bussekspress run regular bus services between Oslo and Bergen. Buses run twice daily and take around 8h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Oslo to Bergen. We recommend that you take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon then fly from Oslo (OSL) to Bergen (BGO). instead which will take 1h 55m.

The closest major airport to Bergen is Bergen Airport (BGO) (BGO) which is approximately 13km (8 miles) from Bergen. Stord Airport (SRP) (SRP) and Bringeland Airport (FDE) (FDE) 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 Oslo and Bergen. The distance is around 457km (284 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Oslo to Bergen is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 1h 55m and will usually cost around NOK 1,005 ($100).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Oslo and Bergen

Transport options from Oslo to Bergen
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
1h 55m
NOK 1,005($100)
every 20 mins384km (239 miles)
Train to Torp stasjon, Fly3h 10m
NOK 1,150($110)
hourly436km (271 miles)
Train to Bergen + 1 similar
6h 40m
NOK 595($58)
every 4 hours423km (263 miles)
Train6h 45m
NOK 565($55)
hourly423km (263 miles)
Bus
8h 55m
NOK 870($85)
twice daily486km (302 miles)
Drive
6h 55m
NOK 780($76)
on demand457km (284 miles)

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Airports near Bergen

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

BGO
Bergen Airport (BGO)
International Airport
Distance
13km (8 miles) from Bergen
SRP
Stord Airport (SRP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
63km (39 miles) from Bergen
FDE
Bringeland Airport (FDE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
113km (70 miles) from Bergen