How to travel from Trondheim to Kongsberg, Norway

The distance between Trondheim and Kongsberg is around 515km (320 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 15m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Trondheim to Kongsberg by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Oslo (OSL) then take the train to Kongsberg stasjon.

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    NOK 1,135($110)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Oslo lufthavn stasjon and then to Kongsberg stasjon.

  • Duration7h 55m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    NOK 965($95)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Oslo Tollbugata and then to Kongsberg knutepunkt.

  • Duration10h 10m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    NOK 255($25)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Kongsberg.

  • Duration7h 50m
  • Distance566km (352 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Trondheim and Kongsberg

There are several options for getting from Trondheim to Kongsberg by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around NOK 255 ($25) and will take around 10h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately NOK 1,135 ($110).

The distance between Trondheim and Kongsberg is around 515km (320 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 428km (266 miles)

It takes around 3h 15m to get from Trondheim and Kongsberg by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Trondheim to Kongsberg is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx NOK 1,135 ($110).

The cheapest way to travel between Trondheim and Kongsberg, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around NOK 255 ($25) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Trondheim and Kongsberg. It typically takes around 7h 55m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Trondheim to Kongsberg. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Oslo lufthavn stasjon. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 7h 55m.

Sj Nord, Norwegian Railways and Go-Ahead Nordic run train services between Trondheim and Kongsberg. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 7h 55m, 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 Trondheim and Kongsberg. It typically takes around 10h 10m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Trondheim to Kongsberg. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Oslo Tollbugata and Oslo bussterminal. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 10h 10m.

Sj Nord and Vy Buss run regular bus services between Trondheim and Kongsberg. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 10h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Trondheim to Kongsberg. We recommend that you fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Oslo (OSL) then take the train to Kongsberg stasjon. instead which will take 3h 15m.

The closest major airport to Kongsberg is Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) (TRF) which is approximately 57km (35 miles) from Kongsberg. Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) (OSL) and Kristiansand Airport (KRS) (KRS) 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 Trondheim and Kongsberg. The distance is around 566km (352 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Trondheim to Kongsberg is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around NOK 1,135 ($110).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Trondheim and Kongsberg

Transport options from Trondheim to Kongsberg
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 3 similar
3h 15m
NOK 1,135($110)
hourly515km (320 miles)
Fly to Oslo Sandefjord (TRF), train3h 25m
NOK 2,020($195)
hourly623km (387 miles)
Train and Plane5h 30m
NOK 1,200($115)
every 20 mins524km (325 miles)
Ferry, Plane and Train6h 20m
NOK 2,595($255)
every 20 mins685km (426 miles)
Train + 1 similar
7h 55m
NOK 965($95)
every 20 mins564km (351 miles)
Train via Oslo S8h 50m
NOK 1,005($100)
6 times a week564km (351 miles)
Bus
10h 10m
NOK 255($25)
6 times a week648km (403 miles)
Drive
7h 50m
NOK 965($95)
on demand566km (352 miles)

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Airports near Kongsberg

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

TRF
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
Domestic Airport
Distance
57km (35 miles) from Kongsberg
OSL
Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
International Airport
Distance
104km (65 miles) from Kongsberg
KRS
Kristiansand Airport (KRS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
180km (112 miles) from Kongsberg