How to travel from Røros to Geirangerfjord, Norway

The distance between Røros and Geirangerfjord is around 355km (221 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 5h 20m.

5 routes found

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

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

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Bus

Take the bus to City Syd E6 then Sjøholt and then to Linge ferjekai.

  • Duration9h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    NOK 820($80)
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Multiple bus operators

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Bus and Ferry

Take the bus to City Syd E6 and then to Ålesund rådhus then take a ferry to Geiranger hurtigbåtkai.

  • Duration12hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    NOK 675($66)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train and Bus

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

  • Duration8hrs
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    NOK 1,775($175)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Geiranger.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Distance355km (221 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Røros and Geirangerfjord

There are several options for getting from Røros to Geirangerfjord by train, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around NOK 675 ($66) and will take around 12hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 5h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 605 ($59).

The distance between Røros and Geirangerfjord is around 355km (221 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 247km (154 miles)

It takes around 8hrs to get from Røros and Geirangerfjord by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Røros to Geirangerfjord is to drive which takes around 5h 20m and will set you back approx NOK 605 ($59).

The cheapest way to travel between Røros and Geirangerfjord, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around NOK 675 ($66) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Røros and Geirangerfjord. We recommend that you drive to Geiranger. instead which will take 5h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Røros and Geirangerfjord. It typically takes around 9h 55m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Røros to Geirangerfjord. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in City Syd E6, Sjøholt and Linge ferjekai. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 9h 55m.

AtB and Trafikanten Møre og Romsdal run regular bus services between Røros and Geirangerfjord. Buses run once daily and take around 9h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Røros to Geirangerfjord. We recommend that you take the train to Hamar and then to Otta stasjon then take the bus to Langvatn. instead which will take 8hrs.

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 Røros and Geirangerfjord. The distance is around 355km (221 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Røros to Geirangerfjord is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 8hrs and will usually cost around NOK 1,775 ($175).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Røros and Geirangerfjord

Transport options from Røros to Geirangerfjord
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
9h 55m
NOK 820($80)
once daily481km (299 miles)
Bus and Ferry
12hrs
NOK 675($66)
once daily604km (376 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
8hrs
NOK 1,775($175)
6 times a week553km (344 miles)
Train, Bus and Ferry12h 15m
NOK 820($80)
once daily594km (369 miles)
Drive
5h 20m
NOK 605($59)
on demand355km (221 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