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Bergen to Flam from $19: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Bergen, Norway
to
Flam, Norway

How to Get from Bergen to Flam: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by trainBest price
111 kmDistance
2h 32m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bergen to Flam with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train
Average Duration
2h  34m
Estimated price
$19-29
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Company
Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train
Average Duration
2h  34m
Estimated price
$19-29
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Distance: 111 km
Duration: 2h 32m

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Company
Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus
Average Duration
3h  1m
Estimated price
$30-45
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  32m
Estimated price
$35-55
Company
Norled
Drive
Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
$75-120
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Traveling From Bergen to Flam

The journey from Bergen to Flam contrasts the vibrant urban life, rich culture, and historic charm of the city with the serene, breathtaking landscapes and tranquil fjords of Flam.

Best Neighbourhoods in Flam

Flam offers charming neighborhoods, each with its own appeal for visitors.

Flam Village
• Quaint, picturesque views of the fjord.
• Proximity to the Flam Railway station.
Aurlandsfjord
• Stunning waterfront for leisurely walks.
• Great spot for kayaking and boating.
Myrkdalen
• Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts year-round.
• Offers excellent hiking and skiing opportunities.

Best Times To Visit Flam's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Flam by timing your visits wisely.

Flam Railway
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Aurlandsfjord Cruise
Late spring or early autumn offers stunning scenery and fewer tourists.
Stegastein Viewpoint
Early morning or sunset provides breathtaking views and quiet moments.

Flam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Flam enjoys a maritime climate, resulting in mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall possible throughout the year; visiting between late spring and early autumn generally brings the most pleasant weather. Weather plays a significant role in your travel experience, influencing outdoor activities, scenic views, and the overall ambiance during your stay.

Dining in Flam: A Culinary Delight

Try the locally sourced reindeer stew at A La Carte Restaurant, which showcases hearty flavors and traditional Norwegian ingredients distinct from Bergen's seafood-centric cuisine. The cozy, rustic atmosphere of Flam enhances the experience, allowing you to savor the rich taste of the fjords surrounded by stunning mountain views.

Bergen - Flam operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bergen and Flam, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+47 61 05 19 10
Website
https://www.vy.no/en

Train from Bergen stasjon to Flåm stasjon

Average Duration
2h 34m
Estimated price
$19-29
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+47 815 44 444
Website
nor-way.no

Bus from Bergen busstasjon to Flåm stasjon

Average Duration
3h 1m
Estimated price
$30-45
Ferry
Contact phone
+47 5186 8700
Website
norled.no

Ferry from Strandkaiterminalen båtkai to Flåm stasjon

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$75-120

Bergen to Flam: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bergen and Flam offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The picturesque road trip from Bergen to Flåm spans 169.0 km, winding through Norway's stunning landscapes and fjords. 💰 Prices for the scenic drive from Bergen to Flåm range from €32 to €51, offering an affordable and flexible way to experience the beauty of Norway's nature by car. 🌄 As you drive for approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of mountains, waterfalls, and the iconic Norwegian countryside on your journey from Bergen to Flåm.
Average price
€32 - €51
🚂 Experience a picturesque train journey from Bergen to Flåm! 🏞️ Marvel at the beauty of Norway during the 2 hour and 34 minute ride to Flåm. With services operating three times a week, including Saturdays, you can choose the perfect time to embark on this scenic adventure. 💰 Ticket prices for the Bergen to Flåm train range from €18 to €27, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two picturesque destinations.
Departure Point
Bergen stasjon station
Arrival Point
Flåm stasjon station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the scenic Bergen Railway, onboard catering services are available, particularly through the Flåm Railway. You can enjoy light snacks and beverages offered in the café car, typically including local delights like salmon sandwiches and sweet treats. Make sure to carry some local currency as card payments might not be accepted in all service areas.
• The Bergen to Flåm route is primarily operated by Vy (vy.no) and Flåm Railway (flaamsbana.no). Vy offers Economy, Standard, and occasionally First Class seating on the Bergen Railway, while the Flåm Railway mainly offers standard seating, known for its panoramic views. To enjoy the best scenery, aim for seats on the right side of the train when traveling from Bergen to Flåm.
• Upon arrival in Flåm, expect a small and convenient station. You can leave luggage at the station's luggage lockers for a small fee, allowing you to explore without being weighed down. Restrooms are available at the station, but there are no showers. To navigate the area, know that the town center is just a short walk away – head towards the waterfront for immediate access to shops and dining options.
🚌 The journey from Bergen to Flam by bus takes approximately 3 hours and 1 minute with Nor-Way Bussekspress. 💰 Prices for the bus service from Flam to Bergen range from €28 to €42, making it an affordable option for exploring Norway's stunning countryside.
Departure Point
Bergen busstasjon station
Arrival Point
Flåm stasjon station