- Must visit
Norsk Tindesenter
The town’s main cultural museum presents local history, mountain culture and changing exhibitions in a convenient central location.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ålesund to Åndalsnes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ålesund to Åndalsnes will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 buses from Ålesund to Åndalsnes, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Buses from Ålesund to Åndalsnes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest coach covers the 79 km distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 79 km |
Average bus duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 41m |
First bus 4:00 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Ålesund to Åndalsnes coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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VY148 | 11:00 Ålesund, Skateflukaia | 2h07 | 13:07 Åndalsnes, Åndalsnes stasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
VY148 | 11:00 Ålesund, Korsegata | 2h07 | 13:07 Åndalsnes, Åndalsnes stasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
VY148 | 11:05 Ålesund, Campus Ålesund | 2h02 | 13:07 Åndalsnes, Åndalsnes stasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
VY148 | 20:55 Ålesund, Skateflukaia | 2h13 | 23:08 Åndalsnes, Åndalsnes stasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
VY148 | 20:57 Ålesund, Korsegata | 2h11 | 23:08 Åndalsnes, Åndalsnes stasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
VY148 | 21:02 Ålesund, Campus Ålesund | 2h06 | 23:08 Åndalsnes, Åndalsnes stasjon | 0 changesdirect | |
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The town’s main cultural museum presents local history, mountain culture and changing exhibitions in a convenient central location.
An indoor exhibition at Norsk Tindesenter focused on Norwegian mountaineering, ideal for understanding the region’s climbing heritage.
A local museum site in Veblungsnes with historical buildings and exhibits that introduce everyday life and traditions in the Rauma area.
A dramatic mountaintop viewpoint reached by gondola or hike, with broad views over Åndalsnes, the fjord and surrounding peaks.
A famous ridge walk above the town with striking mountain scenery. It is a rewarding route for prepared hikers in suitable conditions.
A popular viewpoint above Åndalsnes with a steel ramp and panoramic look across the river, town and steep mountain walls.
Salted and dried cod, usually soaked before cooking. A defining Norwegian coastal staple long traded through the region.
Lightly salted, air-dried cod or saithe, traditionally boiled and served with potatoes, bacon or butter. Common in western Norway.
Sun-dried cod with a firm texture, eaten grilled or rehydrated in dishes. A classic stockfish tradition from the Norwegian coast.
Casual bakery café in the town centre known for pastries, sandwiches and coffee, with a relaxed stop-in atmosphere.
Restaurant by the fjord serving seafood, grills and Norwegian dishes in a comfortable, contemporary setting.
Established hotel restaurant and bar with hearty Norwegian plates and mountain views, suitable for a relaxed dinner.
Åndalsnes is pricier than many European small towns, with high hotel, dining and transport costs in peak season.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Round up small taxi fares; no tip is needed in cafés.
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Åndalsnes stasjon -> Åndalsnes sentrum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ålesund to Åndalsnes by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Åndalsnes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ålesund to Åndalsnes buses use the Ålesund, Korsegata to Åndalsnes, Åndalsnes stasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Ålesund and Åndalsnes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Ålesund, Korsegata has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ålesund, Korsegata. ATMs are available at Ålesund, Korsegata.
Ticket office support is available at Ålesund, Korsegata.
Available at Ålesund, Korsegata: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ålesund, Korsegata: The station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Ålesund, Campus Ålesund is 4 km from Ålesund city centre. Public transport options include:
Ålesund, Campus Ålesund has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ålesund, Campus Ålesund. ATMs are available at Ålesund, Campus Ålesund.
Ticket office support is available at Ålesund, Campus Ålesund.
Available at Ålesund, Campus Ålesund: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ålesund, Campus Ålesund: Accessible by standard city buses.
Ålesund, Moa trafikkterminal is 10 km from Ålesund city centre. Public transport options include:
Ålesund, Moa trafikkterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ålesund, Moa trafikkterminal. ATMs are available at Ålesund, Moa trafikkterminal.
Ticket office support is available at Ålesund, Moa trafikkterminal.
Available at Ålesund, Moa trafikkterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ålesund, Moa trafikkterminal: Wheelchair accessible entry and facilities available.
Åndalsnes, Åndalsnes stasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There is a small café nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Åndalsnes, Åndalsnes stasjon. ATMs are available at Åndalsnes, Åndalsnes stasjon.
Ticket office support is available at Åndalsnes, Åndalsnes stasjon.
Available at Åndalsnes, Åndalsnes stasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Åndalsnes, Åndalsnes stasjon: The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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