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Flåm harbour, Norway - Photo: R.M. Sørensen/Flåm Utvikling
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Flåm harbour, Norway Photo: R.M. Sørensen/Flåm Utvikling

Getting to Flåm and around

Flåm is located in the heart of Western Norway, easily accessible by car, bus, boat or train.

With scheduled buses, fjord boats and trains, is it easy to get to Flåm.

Distances to Flåm

  • From Oslo via rv. 50/rv. 7: 335 kilometres
  • From Oslo via E16/rv. 7: 354 kilometres
  • From Kristiansand: 487 kilometres
  • From Stavanger: 348 kilometres
  • From Hønefoss: 278 kilometres
  • From Lillehammer: 286 kilometres
  • From Bergen: 166 kilometres
  • From Ålesund: 303 kilometres
  • From Trondheim: 490 kilometres

By bus

Fjord1 coaches go regular to and from Flåm out trough the districts; most of the coaches connect with the trains and the scheduled buses stops next to the train station. 

Nor-Way Bussekspress takes you all the way from Flåm to Oslo or Bergen; they run between four and six times a day to/from Flåm.

By train

Flåm Station is situated in the middle of Flam, and it is easy to go to Bergen or Oslo from here. The Flåm Railway runs between eight and ten times a day in the summer from May until October, and four times a day in the winter season.  The Flåm Railway connects in Myrdal with most trains on the Bergen Railway, running between Oslo and Bergen. The Bergen Railway is operated by the Norwegian State Railways (NSB).

By plane

The nearest airport is Sogndal Airport Haukåsen, approximately 70 kilometres from Flåm. From Sogndal Airport Haukåsen there are daily arrivals and departures with Widerøe to/from both Oslo and Bergen. Flight time approximately 50 minutes.

By boat

Fjord1 operates most of the scheduled boats and car ferries in the Sognefjord area. There is an express boat service between Flåm and Balestrand/Bergen from the beginning of May until the end of September.

Scheduled passenger ferries on the UNESCO protected Nærøyfjord between Flåm/Aurland and Gudvangen operated by Fjord1 all year.

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Last updated:  19 March 2013

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Flåm harbour, Norway - Photo: R.M. Sørensen/Flåm Utvikling

Getting to Flåm and around

Flåm is located in the heart of Western Norway, easily accessible by car, bus, boat or train.

Getting to Flåm and around

Source: Visitnorway

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