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London, Greater London to Bergen, Vestland from $76: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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London, United Kingdom
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Bergen, Norway

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

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$76 - Train, FlightBest price
1050.24 kmDistance
5h 2m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from London to Bergen 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.

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5h  2m
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$119-376
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5h  16m
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$76-342
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Distance: 1050.24 km
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7h  5m
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$166-441
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37h  1m
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$319-671
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32h  54m
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$380-758
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$380-743

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Traveling From London to Bergen

Traveling from the bustling streets of London to the serene fjords of Bergen offers an exciting contrast between urban energy and breathtaking natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bergen

Bergen boasts diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing its own charm and character.

Bryggen
• UNESCO World Heritage site with colorful wooden houses.
• Vibrant shops and cafes line the historic waterfront.
Sandviken
• Quaint streets with stunning views of the harbor.
• Home to charming wooden houses and beautiful gardens.
Fyllingsdalen
• Modern suburb with great family-friendly amenities.
• Offers easy access to hiking trails and nature.

Best Times To Visit Bergen's Attractions

Discover the optimal times to enjoy Bergen's stunning attractions without the hustle.

Bryggen Wharf
Visit early in the morning for a peaceful stroll among shops.
Fløyen Mountain
Go late afternoon for stunning sunset views with fewer visitors.
Bergen Fish Market
Arrive on weekdays in the morning to enjoy fresh catches and fewer crowds.

Bergen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bergen experiences a mild coastal climate, characterized by frequent rain, especially from autumn to spring, making summer the best time to visit for drier and sunnier days. Keep in mind that weather can change quickly, so layering your clothing will help you enjoy all the city has to offer, regardless of the forecast.

Dining in Bergen: Local Delights

Try the fresh, locally-sourced fish at Fisketorget, Bergen's vibrant fish market, where the catch of the day offers an unmatched flavor profile compared to London's seafood scene. The lively atmosphere and traditional Norwegian dishes, like the luscious stockfish, provide a dining experience steeped in local culture and history.

London - Bergen operators

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

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Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$12-18
Contact phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$19-27
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
$120-350

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraal

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
$130-410
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
$48-54

Train from Köln Hbf to Lübeck Hbf

Average Duration
4h 38m
Estimated price
$85-95
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Köln Hbf

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$40-90

Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$19-40
Contact phone
+47 61 05 19 10
Website
https://www.vy.no/en

Train from Oslo S to Bergen stasjon

Average Duration
7h 3m
Estimated price
$60-90
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Website
https://www.flysas.com/

Plane from London Heathrow to Bergen

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$130-400
Website
https://www.klm.com/

Plane from London Heathrow to Bergen via Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration
3h 56m
Estimated price
$180-850
Website
https://www.lufthansa.com/

Plane from London City to Bergen via Frankfurt

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$240-600
Website
https://www.norwegian.com/

Plane from London Gatwick to Bergen

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$65-400
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Lübeck

Average Duration
9h 45m
Estimated price
$50-75

Bus from Lübeck to Oslo

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
$70-100
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Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/

Other from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

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

Traveling between London and Bergen 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.

🛤️ Traverse through diverse landscapes and countries, starting from London St Pancras Intl station and passing through cities like Brussels, Berlin, Gothenburg, and Oslo. The total travel time to reach Bergen is approximately 43 hours and 34 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between London and Bergen range from £300 to £586, offering different options based on comfort and amenities. Prepare for a long but rewarding travel experience culminating in the beautiful city of Bergen in Norway.
Departure Point
London St Pancras Intl station
Arrival Point
Bergen stasjon station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on your train trip to Bergen may vary depending on the operator. If you travel with NSB (Norwegian State Railways), they typically offer a dining car service where you can purchase snacks, light meals, and beverages. Some trains may provide a trolley service, and there's often a selection of local Norwegian products available. Check their website for menu options: nsb.no
• For this journey, you will generally use NSB services which offer different seating options. First Class provides more spacious seating with wider seats and access to quieter carriages. Business Class offers comfort with additional amenities like charging points, while Economy Class is more budget-friendly. Be sure to book your ticket in advance to secure your preferred class.
• If your journey involves transfers, you will likely use multiple operators like Eurostar for the London to Brussels leg, and then connections through NSB in Norway, with websites like eurostar.com and nsb.no for booking and schedules. Additionally, for local transport in Bergen, check www.skyss.no for bus and tram schedules.
🛫 The quickest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Bergen Airport is by taking a direct flight, which typically takes around 2 hours with airlines such as Scandinavian Airlines and KLM ✈️. 🌄 The flight duration from London to Bergen is approximately 5 hours and 2 minutes, providing travelers with a relatively quick and efficient journey between these two beautiful cities 🕒. 💸 Prices for flights between Bergen and London can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, ranging from £94 to £297, offering a range of options to suit different budgets 💰.
Departure Point
London Heathrow Airport
Arrival Point
Bergen Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between London and Bergen is 652 miles. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: It takes 43 hours and 49 minutes to reach Bergen from London by train. Alternatively, you can take a train to London Gatwick and then fly, which takes about 5 hours and 15 minutes. If you prefer to travel by plane directly, it takes approximately 7 hours and 3 minutes. Unfortunately, there is no information available on the travel time by bus.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from London to Bergen is to fly, with prices ranging from £71-£432. This option takes approximately 5 hours and 26 minutes. The fastest and time-efficient option is to take a combination of train and flight, which costs between £59-£283 and takes 5 hours and 15 minutes. Both of these options provide convenient and efficient ways to travel between the two cities.
When traveling from London to Bergen the prices vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. The train ticket prices range from £304 to £593. On the other hand, the bus ticket prices vary from £151 to £217. It is important to consider these price ranges when planning your trip from London to Bergen to ensure you select the most suitable and affordable option for your budget.
To travel from London to Bergen without a car, the best options are by train and night bus or by flying. Taking the train and night bus is the more affordable option, with a travel time of 33 hours and 9 minutes. The cost ranges from £259 to £589. If time is a priority, flying is the fastest option, with a travel time of 7 hours and 3 minutes, but it is more expensive, costing between £126 to £385. Another option is taking the train, which takes 43 hours and 49 minutes and costs between £298 to £628. Finally, there is a bus option but it is the longest journey, taking 2 days and 2 hours, and the cost ranges from £149 to £220.
No, there is no direct link between London and Bergen by train. However, there are train services available that involve multiple transfers, such as from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, then Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Göteborg Centralstation, and finally arriving at Oslo S. From there, passengers can continue their journey to Bergen. The entire journey takes approximately 43 hours and 49 minutes including transfers.
The flight duration between London Gatwick Airport and Bergen Airport is typically 1 hour and 55 minutes on a direct flight. The cost of a flight between Bergen and London can vary between £130 and £380, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to compare prices from different airlines and book in advance to get the best deals.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Bergen. With over 320 hotels to choose from, you will be spoilt for choice. Prices for hotels start at around £40 per night, depending on the location and amenities. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget accommodations, or something in between, there is something to suit every traveler's needs near Bergen.